Registered Behavior Technician Entry Level

Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism; Houston (TX); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading therapy center as a Registered Behavior Technician, where you will implement ABA therapy techniques to support children with Autism. Enjoy guaranteed full-time hours, ongoing training, and a collaborative environment focused on making a meaningful impact in the community.

Benefits

Guaranteed full-time hours

Promotions and raises every 6 months

Yearly tenure bonuses

Fully paid training for RBT certification

Health coverage

Paid time off

Free lunch Fridays

Student loan contributions

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and engage with children.

Responsibilities

• Implement ABA therapy principles to help children with Autism.
• Support early childhood development through engaging therapeutic activities.

Skills

Communication

Multitasking

Engagement

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Registered Behavior Technician Entry Level

Join us to apply for the Registered Behavior Technician Entry Level role at Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism.

We welcome applicants of all experience levels; no experience necessary!
Start your new career quickly — we’re hiring now and offer immediate training opportunities.

Why Join Us?

At Action Behavior Centers, our core values are learning, caring, fun, team, and excellence. We foster a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative environment that encourages creativity and growth. We are committed to helping children reach milestones and supporting our team’s success.

In this 1:1 ABA setting, you'll work directly with children (ages 18 months to 8 years) using ethical, evidence-based ABA techniques in a supportive, center-based environment. With top-tier supervision, ongoing training, and a passionate team, you'll make a meaningful impact every day.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Implement ABA therapy principles to help children with Autism, including reading treatment plans, collecting data, writing notes, and implementing supervisor feedback.
• Support early childhood development through engaging therapeutic activities.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure treatment quality, safety, and a positive work environment.
• Engage children through play, movement, and imitation, maintaining enthusiasm and fostering joy.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to coordinate activities and advocate for needs.

Job Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs, bend, squat, move quickly, and run to stay engaged with children and ensure safety.
• Maintain tidy, organized play spaces conducive to therapy.
• Multitask effectively, assessing priorities and safety.
• Support team efforts, including travel to nearby centers when needed.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license required.
• Must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED.

Complete the RBT certification within 20 days of employment by passing a 40-hour training, competency assessment, registering for the exam, and passing the board’s exam.

What Our Team Says

We make a meaningful difference in the Houston community, supporting children and families. As one team member shared, "Everyone cares so much about the clients, and you always feel like you belong." - Glassdoor Review

The ABC Advantage

• Guaranteed full-time hours, even if patients cancel.
• Promotions and raises every 6 months with transparent feedback.
• Yearly tenure bonuses for eligible staff.
• Small caseloads for BCBAs, focused care, and increased oversight.
• Fully paid training for RBT certification.
• No-cost supervision hours.
• No contractual obligation to stay.
• Generous benefits: holidays, paid time off, health coverage, free lunch Fridays, subscription perks, student loan contributions, and team events.

Pay Ranges Based on Experience & Education

• High School/Associates: $15.00 – $22.50
• Bachelor’s: $15.00 – $24.00
• Master’s: $16.00 – $26.00

Entry-level candidates earn their first raise upon certification as an RBT, typically within 21 days.

Experience in childcare, mental health, teaching, or related fields is a plus. Passion for working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder is essential.

We respond within 24 hours of your application. Please do not contact centers directly about your application status.