Behavior Therapist Job at Action Behavior Centers (Aledo)

Job Description

Make a difference in a child’s life every single day. We have immediate openings to support families in need. We’re actively hiring kind, enthusiastic individuals who can start right away—or within 4 weeks of accepting an offer. If you’re ready to jump in and make a positive impact, we’d love to meet you! We take every application seriously and value your time. Our hiring process is fast and thoughtful—we aim to respond within 24 hours of receiving your application. Interviews and offers typically move quickly, and you may even receive a job offer the same day as your interview

Job Responsibility

Apply the principles of one-on-one ABA therapy to help children with Autism reach their full potential by reading treatment plan and program descriptions, implementing treatment in line with written description, collecting data, writing insurance notes, and implementing feedback provided by the supervisor during observation sessions
Support the development of children in early childhood (ages 18 months to 8 years old) through engaging and fun therapeutic activities
Collaborate with a team of individuals to optimize treatment, safety, and a fun working experience throughout the center
Engage with children through play, movement, and imitation. For some kids this includes running, dancing, and singing silly songs. For others, this might look like reading a book, watching a video, or playing with cars. Keeping up with the energy and enthusiasm of the kiddos, actively engaging in play, and fostering a joyful atmosphere
Effectively and positively communicate with stakeholders (e.g., peers, families, supervisors) to coordinate activities, celebrate successes, and advocate for personal needs

Requirements

Lift and move with children in a fast paced environment, which includes the ability to lift up to 30 lbs, bend over to pick items up off the ground, squat, quickly move around on the floor, and run to effectively stay engaged with young children, keep a tidy work environment, and maintain safety
Maintain an environment conducive to therapy ensuring the play spaces are tidy, organized, and conducive to a stimulating and enjoyable experience for the children
Multitask to balance multiple actions, decisions, or conversations in the moment while assessing prioritization and safety for all parties
Support teams by working cohesively as a center, neighborhood, and region. This may include travel to nearby centers to support, when assigned
Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license required
Must be at least 18 years of age and have a Highschool diploma or GED equivalent
Complete the RBT certification process within 20 days of employment by passing a 40-hour training curriculum, hands on competency assessment, registering for an exam, and passing the board’s exam

Nice to have

Childcare (nanny, babysitter, preschool teacher, tutor, etc.)
Mental health professionals and advocates (QMHP, behavioral health technicians)
Camp counselors, volunteers, or Sunday school teachers
Degrees in teaching, special education, sociology, psychology, or related fields (any degree preferred)
Experience as paraprofessionals, direct support, or life skills assistants
Passion for working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Eagerness to join a caring, team-oriented culture

What we offer

Guaranteed Full-Time Hours: Even if patients cancel
Promotions & Raises: Every 6 months with transparent feedback and goal setting
Yearly Tenure Bonus: For eligible Behavior Technicians and RBTs
Small Caseloads for BCBAs: Focused, individualized care for each child and increased oversight by supervisors
Fully Paid Training: We cover your Registered Behavior Technician certification process
No-Cost Supervision: No pay deductions for supervision hours
No Contractual Obligation: Stay because you love it, not because you're required to
10 holidays,10 paid time off days and 2 flex days
Health benefits covered at 90%
Free lunch every Friday
Complimentary subscription to DoorDash DashPass & Calm apps
Student loan repayment contributions
Annual celebrations, Teammate Appreciation Week, and team events

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