School Readiness Behavior Therapist

Action Behavior Centers; Allen (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid RBT certification

Raises every 6 months

Free lunch Fridays

DoorDash DashPass and Calm app

Job summary

Action Behavior Centers is hiring for an ABA therapy role at the ABC Academy program in Allen, TX. You will work with children aged 5–12, implementing individualized ABA plans, collecting data, and collaborating with a supportive team. Training will be provided to earn your RBT certification, with a schedule Monday–Friday 12:00–6:30 pm and Saturdays 9:00 am–12:00 pm.

Immediate start. The position is full-time, located at 919 Medical Drive, Suite 1100 in Allen, TX, with pay ranges based on

Qualifications

• Lift up to 30 lbs
• 18 years or older
• Willingness to complete paid RBT certification within 20 days of hire
• Consistent attendance and punctuality

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with children aged 5 to 12 using ABA therapy
• Follow personalized treatment plans and collect data
• Engage children through play, movement, reading, games and hands-on activities
• Stay active during sessions and keep a structured pace
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe therapy space
• Be part of a supportive, mission-driven team

Skills

ABA therapy

Data collection

One-on-one work

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

In the ABC Academy program, you'll help children ages 5-12 succeed by providing support alongside their school experience.

Job Description:

• Make a difference every day by working hands-on with children with autism to build communication, social, and independent living skills through ABA therapy. You'll implement individualized treatment plans, collaborate with a supportive team, and receive training to earn your RBT certification.
• Schedule: Monday - Friday from 12:00 - 6:30 pm, Saturdays from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
• Position is FULL-TIME
• Location: 919 Medical Drive, Suite 1100 Allen, TX 75013

Start Date: Immediate openings available!

Hiring Information:

• Hiring Immediately: We respond quickly to applications, so please be ready for a call or email to schedule your interview
• Experience that’s a PLUS (but not required): Childcare: nanny, babysitter, preschool teacher, tutor. Mental Health Roles: QMHP, behavioral health technicians. Camp Counselors, Paraprofessionals, Caregivers, Life Skill Assistants, SPED teachers

Pay (determined by education and ABA experience):

• High School / Associate's Degree: $15.50 - $23.50 per hour
• Bachelor's Degree: $16.50 - $25.50 per hour
• Master's Degree: $17.50 - $27.00 per hour
• Fun Fact: You'll receive your first raise after earning your RBT certification!

Pay Range: $15.50 - $27.00 per hour

What You'll be Doing:

• Work one-on-one with children aged 5 to 12 years using play-based ABA therapy
• Follow personalized treatment plans, collect simple data, and communicate with your team
• Help kids learn through play, movement, reading, games, and hands-on activities
• Stay active during sessions, moving constantly to stay engaged with children
• Maintain a clean, organized, safe therapy space
• Be part of a supportive, mission-driven team that celebrates progress and growth

Job Requirements:

• Lift up to 30lbs
• Sit, stand, crouch, squat, and move quickly with young children
• Get on and off the floor frequently
• Maintain an active pace throughout the day
• Keep therapy spaces clean, organized, and safe
• At least 18 years old
• High school diploma
• Consistent attendance and punctuality
• Willingness to complete paid RBT certification within 20 days of hire
• Commitment to ABC's core value of team; may occasionally help support a nearby sister clinic if that center is experiencing a need for coverage

Why Candidates Choose ABC:

• Paid training and fully covered RBT certification
• Raises every 6 months with clear goals
• Free lunch every Friday
• DoorDash DashPass and Calm app provided
• Guaranteed 30 hours
• Paid time off: 10 holidays, 10 PTO days, 2 flex days
• Medical, Dental, and Vision through Blue Cross Blue Shield
• A team-focused, supportive, fun work environment
• More details will be provided during the hiring process

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ABC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws, including the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (PHRA). We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.