Pediatric Behavior Technician

MedCare Pediatric Group; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

PTO & holidays

Disability & 401k

RBT training

Small caseload

CPR training

Supportive environment

Job summary

MedCare Pediatric Group in Sugar Land, TX is seeking entry-level Behavior Technicians to support children with autism and developmental disabilities. You will deliver one-on-one and small group ABA support, collect data, and follow behavior plans under supervision to help improve communication, social, and daily living skills.

You’ll complete a 40-hour training to obtain certification, pass a background check, and join a team that values patience, reliability, and compassionate care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• 1+ years working with children or in a related setting.
• Ability to complete a 40-hour training for certification.
• Must pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to clients in one-on-one and group settings following behavior plans.
• Collect and record behavior and skill acquisition data using tablets.
• Communicate effectively with coworkers, supervisors, and parents.
• Work both independently and as part of a team in a supportive environment.

Skills

Patience

Teamwork

Reliability

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

MedCare Pediatric delivers individualized therapy for children with autism and developmental disabilities, built on collaboration, compassion, and clinical integrity. We’re dedicated to creating an environment where both children and professionals grow through consistent support and shared goals.

Behavior Technicians (BTs) work one-on-one with children to help build communication, social, and daily living skills through applied behavior analysis (ABA). The work can be physically and emotionally challenging, but it’s also deeply rewarding. It takes patience, consistency, and genuine enthusiasm for helping children reach their potential — and you’ll be supported every step of the way as you grow into the role.

Entry Level Behavior Technician Qualifications & Responsibilities:

• High School Diploma
• 1+ years of experience and/or exposure to working with children
• Comfortable working with children or individuals with special needs
• Experience working with children or individuals with special needs (preferred)
• Ability and commitment to complete a 40-hour training course with us to obtain certification
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting
• Maintain a highly professional, positive attitude and demonstrate reliability and punctuality
• Must pass a background check
• Provide direct care to clients in both one-on-one and group settings, following behavior reduction plans and protocols
• Collect behavior and skill acquisition data using company-issued tablets and complete daily session notes
• Communicate effectively with coworkers, supervisors, and parents while attending staff meetings and trainings

Entry Level Behavior Technician Benefits:

• Comprehensive healthcare, dental, and vision benefits package
• Paid time off, 10 paid holidays, and a referral bonus program
• Disability insurance and 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid RBT training program with initial and ongoing professional development
• Small caseload for individualized support and quality care
• Company-provided CPR and behavior management training
• Positive and supportive work environment

$17 - $20 an hour