Play with Kids!- Behavior Technician

360 Behavioral Health; Santa Barbara (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

RBT Certification

Mileage reimbursement

Pay raises with RBT certification

Job summary

360 Behavioral Health is seeking a part-time Behavior Technician to work 1-on-1 with autistic children in the Santa Barbara area, helping them build life skills like talking, playing, and making choices through ABA-inspired activities. No experience is required—just a big heart, patience, and love for kids.

If you’ve cared for children before, you’re already halfway there. Hours are Monday–Friday, 2:00pm–8:00pm (15–20 hours/week).

Qualifications

• A heart for helping kids.
• A calm, steady presence.
• Eagerness & energy to play.
• Willingness to learn something new.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Work & play 1-on-1 with kids on the autism spectrum.
• Use play, patience, and ABA therapy to teach real-life skills.
• Celebrate their wins! (big and small)

Skills

A heart for helping kids

A calm, steady presence

Eagerness & energy to play

Willingness to learn something new

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Play with Kids! Behavior Technician

Help autistic children find their voice. And discover your calling.

As a Behavior Technician, you'll work 1-on-1 with kids diagnosed with autism helping them build life-changing skills like talking, playing, and making choices.

No experience required! Just a big heart, patience, and love for kids.

Is empathy your superpower? This might be the most important job you've never heard of.

You'll be their guide, their support, their safe place. Every small breakthrough, every smile, word, or moment of connection will remind you why your work is so important.

What You'll Do

• Work & play 1-on-1 with kids on the autism spectrum
• Use play, patience, and ABA therapy to teach real-life skills
• Celebrate their wins! (big and small)

What You Need

• A heart for helping kids
• A calm, steady presence
• Eagerness & energy to play
• A willingness to learn something new

What You'll Get

• Smiles and giggles from happy kids!
• A job that's finally meaningful
• A nationally recognized RBT Certification (comes with a pay raise!)
• A rewarding career path in behavioral healthcare

Pay & Benefits

• $21 - $25 / hour based on experience and education
• Monday-Friday between the hours of 2:00pm - 8:00pm (15-20/week)

Additional Pay Incentives

• +$2/hour for weekend shifts
• +$5/hour for company-observed holidays

Now Hiring In:

• Cities Targeting- Santa Barbara, Goleta, and Carpinteria
• We aim to match you with clients near your home, and we offer mileage reimbursement if your first client is over 20 miles away.

Who We're Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent
• A genuine passion for helping children and teens grow
• Reliable transportation

No experience? No problem! We'll teach you everything you need to know. And if you've ever worked as a nanny, paraprofessional, teacher, CNA, personal attendant, daycare, childcare, babysitter, caregiver, or aide, or studied psychology, social work, or sociology - you're already halfway there!

This isn't just a job. It's the chance for both you and the kids to have a brighter future!