School Readiness Behavior Therapist

Action Behavior Centers; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 2,204,000 - 3,720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed full time hours

Paid training and fully covered RBT"

Raises every 6 months

Health insurance 90 percent covered

Free lunch every Friday

DoorDash DashPass and Calm app

Paid time off: 10 holidays, 10 PTO, 2-

Job summary

Action Behavior Centers in Round Rock, TX is seeking a School Readiness Behavior Therapist to support children ages 5–12 in the ABC Academy program. You’ll deliver play-based ABA therapy one-on-one, follow individualized plans, collect simple data, and collaborate with a supportive team.

This full‑time role offers a clear path to RBT certification, competitive hourly pay based on education, and benefits including health coverage, paid training, and time off; schedule is Mon-Fri 12:00–6:30 plus

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Willing to complete paid RBT certification within 20 days of hire.
• Experience with children or ABA is a plus.
• Able to lift up to 30 lbs and move actively during shifts.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with children aged 5 to 12 using play-based ABA therapy.
• Follow personalized treatment plans and collect simple data.
• Communicate with your team about progress.
• Help kids learn through play, movement, reading, and games.
• Stay active during sessions to engage with children.
• Maintain a clean, organized, safe therapy space.

Skills

ABA therapy

Data collection

Team collaboration

Child engagement

Education

High school diploma

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

School Readiness Behavior Therapist – Round Rock, TX

Job Id: 34917

# of Openings: 1

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: 12:00 pm-6:30 pm Mon-Fri, 9 am-12 pm every other Saturday
• Position is full‑time
• Location: 11 Galloping Rd, Round Rock, TX 78681
• Start Date: Immediate openings available!
• 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: $16–$24 per hour
• Bachelor’s Degree: $20–$25.50 per hour
• Master’s Degree: $22–$27 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:

• Guaranteed full time hours
• Paid training and fully covered RBT certification
• Raises every 6 months with clear goals
• Health insurance covered at 90 percent
• Free lunch every Friday
• DoorDash DashPass and Calm app provided
• Paid time off: 10 holidays, 10 PTO days, 2 flex days
• Student loan repayment support
• A team-focused, supportive, fun work environment

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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.