School Readiness Behavior Therapist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training and RBT certification

Raises every 6 months

Free lunch Fridays

DoorDash DashPass

PTO & holidays

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Action Behavior Centers is seeking dedicated staff to support children aged 5 to 12 in ABA therapy at our Allen, TX clinic. You will implement individualized treatment plans, work closely with a team, and participate in hands-on activities to foster communication and social skills.

Roles offer training toward RBT certification, with paid raises and a collaborative, child-focused environment. Both part-time and full-time schedules are available.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 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 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 and maintain a safe therapy space.
• Be part of a supportive, mission-driven team that celebrates progress and growth.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Patience

Education

High school diploma

RBT certification willingness

Job description

Job Description

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

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 3:30 - 6:30 pm, Saturdays from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
• Position is Part-Time and Full-Time
• Location: 919 Medical Drive, Suite 1100 Allen, TX 75013

Start Date: Immediate openings available!

Full-Time Pay (determined By Education And ABA Experience)

• Highschool / 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!

Part-Time Pay (determined By Education And ABA Experience)

• High School / Associate’s Degree: $20 - $24 per hour
• Bachelor’s Degree: $20 - $25.50 per hour
• Master’s Degree: $20 – 28 per hour
• Fun Fact: You’ll receive your first raise after earning your RBT certification!

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
• Paid time off: 10 holidays, 5 PTO days, 1 flex days
• 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.