Jobs · Healthcare · California

Entry Level Behavior Technician

ACES (Comprehensive Educational Services) · Bakersfield, CA · 2 wk ago
HealthcareInternship

Responsibilities

  • Provide 1:1 ABA therapy in our centers or in home-based settings
  • Reinforce positive behaviors using techniques from our industry-leading training program
  • Track client progress using a company-issued iPad and data systems
  • Collaborate with families and supervisors to support each child’s growth

Requirements

  • Patience, empathy, and a passion for helping children
  • Strong communication skills with both children and caregivers
  • Sound judgment in dynamic situations
  • A desire for a meaningful, hands-on career
  • Experience working with children is a plus, including backgrounds such as camp counselor, nanny, preschool teacher, paraprofessional, teacher’s aide, or childcare volunteer—but all applicants are welcome

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Enrolled or completed one college course (Trade/Tech School is applicable)
  • A passion for supporting children and families impacted by autism
  • Comfort using tablet-based technology
  • Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license*, and active car insurance
  • Military and college students may be exempt
  • Availability during times most needed by families
  • Commitment to completing our paid virtual RBT training program

Physical Requirements

  • Direct work with clients may include, without limitation, the following physical demands: sitting, kneeling, squatting, running, twisting and turning, reaching above shoulders and/or frequent physical transitions.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • $1/hour increase after your first year (if in good standing)
  • Paid Registered Behavior Technician (RBT®) certification
  • Paid, best-in-class training program
  • Career advancement and mentorship opportunities
  • Unlimited employee referral bonuses (up to $500 per referral)
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits available to many part-time employees
  • Company-issued iPad

Schedule & Hours

This is a part-time role, starting at approximately 15 hours per week, with opportunities to build additional hours based on availability and business needs.

Pay

The pay scale provided is the hourly wage range ACES reasonably expects to pay for clinical work (i.e., direct treatment services) performed by team members in the position. ACES pays a different rate for non-clinical work (i.e., trainings, travel time, meetings, etc.) performed by team members, which is paid at 16.90/hour.

About the Role

We’re passionate about helping children with autism reach their full potential — and we care just as much about supporting our team. We prioritize work/life balance, employee wellness, and clear growth opportunities in a meaningful, data-driven field.

Skills

Not specified

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits available to many part-time employees
  • Company-issued iPad

Pay

Competitive pay and benefits

Schedule

This is a part-time role, starting at approximately 15 hours per week, with opportunities to build additional hours based on availability and business needs.

Job Title

Behavior Technician

Employer

ACES

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