Play with Kids!- Behavior Technician

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

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

RBT Certification pay raise

Job summary

360 Behavioral Health seeks a compassionate Behavior Technician to work 1-on-1 with autistic children, helping them develop communication, social, and daily living skills through play and ABA-based activities.

You will be trained and supported; no prior experience required. Expect a Monday–Friday schedule, with hours from 2:00pm to 8:00pm and pay between $21 and $25 per hour based on experience and education.

Qualifications

• Empathy and patience are essential to connect with children on the autism spectrum.
• Reliable, calm presence helps support individualized education plans.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to ABA-based activities in a pediatric setting.

Responsibilities

• Work 1-on-1 with kids on the autism spectrum to build real-life skills.
• Use play, patience, and ABA therapy to teach talking, playing, and decision making.
• Support and celebrate small breakthroughs and moments of connection.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Reliability

Energy to play

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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

Hiring Bonus

• $300 for part-time employees after completing 150 clinical hours within 6 months
• $600 for part-time employees after completing 300 clinical hours within 6 months

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

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!

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