RBT: Transform Lives with Playful ABA Therapy

Ascend

Tempe (AZ)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 37,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision
401(k) with up to 4% match
PTO + paid holidays + your birthday
Free virtual healthcare & mental h e
Volunteer time off + sabbatical
5 levels of growth in RBT role
Strong supervision for RBTs (minimum 9

Job summary

Ascend Behavior Partners in Tempe, AZ is seeking a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to help children with autism through play, learning, and daily activities. You don't need ABA experience; a good heart, willingness to learn, and ability to build real relationships with children are key.

You'll work 1-on-1 with children, use play and ABA strategies to teach life skills, and celebrate progress. Growth opportunities include becoming an RBT with supervision and pay raises.

Qualifications

  • No ABA experience required; good heart and willingness to learn.
  • Ability to build real relationships with children.
  • Comfort with working one-on-one with kids.

Responsibilities

  • Work 1-on-1 with children on the autism spectrum
  • Use play, creativity, and ABA therapy to teach everyday life skills
  • Bring patience, energy, and fun to each session, and celebrate all wins!
  • Work with kids on daily living skills, language acquisition and challenging behaviors.

Skills

Patience
Empathy
Willingness to learn

Job description

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Registered Behavior Technician - Play. Grow. Change a Life

ABA Therapist Full Time Tempe, AZ, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1445

Salary Range: $21.00 To $27.00 Hourly

Job Description

What if your job was to make a child laugh, learn, and believe in themselves?

At Ascend Behavior Partners , that's what RBTs do every day.

You’ll get to work with children with autism through play, teaching, and everyday activities.

You don't need years of ABA experience. You do need a good heart, a willingness to learn, and the ability to build a real relationship with a child.

What you’ll do

  • Work 1-on-1 with children on the autism spectrum

  • Use play, creativity, and ABA therapy to teach everyday life skills

  • Bring patience, energy, and fun to each session, and celebrate all wins!

  • Work with kids on daily living skills, language acquisition and challenging behaviors.

What you’ll get

  • Join a Special Community with authentic relationships and a supportive team

  • Training to become a Registered Behavior Technician (comes with a pay raise!)

  • Smiles and laughs from kids

  • A rewarding career path in behavioral health

Pay & benefits

$21–$27/hour to start Up to $5/hour additional in your first year through growth & development AND $1 if you speak spanish.

  • Medical, dental & vision

  • 401(k) with up to 4% match

  • PTO + paid holidays + your birthday day off

  • Free virtual healthcare & mental health resources

  • Volunteer time off + paid sabbatical

  • 5 levels of growth in your RBT role

  • Strong supervision for RBTs (minimum 10%)

What we need from you:

  • Professional experience working with children

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Reliable transportation & drivers’ license

  • Willing to work in home or in-clinic

  • Ability to pass background check

  • Willingness to obtain RBT certification

  • Availability to work M-F (full time = 8am-5:30pm; part-time = half that)

Why Ascend?

At Ascend, you'll hear things like:

“Celebrate all wins.” “Clear is kind.” “Problems are opportunities.” “You don't need a title to be a leader.” “Embrace your inner child.”

This isn’t just a job. We believe it can be a #LifeChanging experience through the relationships you build and the impact you have on kids and families.

Apply now and start your Ascend journey today!

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