Jobs · OTHR · California

Registered Behavior Technician (BT)

Burnett Therapeutic Services · Modesto, CA · 1 mo ago
OTHR$24–$25/hrVolunteer

About the Role

If you love working with children and want a meaningful career, this role is a great fit for you! Whether you’ve worked as a nanny, tutor, or camp counselor, or are studying psychology, education, biology, or human services, this position offers a valuable opportunity to explore or start a career in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). You’ll support children in developing communication, problem-solving, and social skills. We’re hiring entry-level candidates as well as certified Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) who are ready to grow their careers.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver one-on-one behavior support through fun, individualized activities
  • Implement behavior intervention plans designed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs)
  • Collect and record data on client progress accurately
  • Communicate regularly with families to provide updates and support
  • Participate in ongoing training, team meetings, and supervision sessions

Qualifications

  • Positive, enthusiastic attitude and a passion for working with children
  • 6 months of experience working or volunteering with individuals with intellectual disabilities
  • Active RBT/ABAT/BCAT certification is required
  • Preferred: Current student or recent graduate in Psychology, Early Childhood Education, Sociology, Biology, or related field
  • Spanish-speaking is a plus
  • Ability to work independently and communicate effectively
  • Reliability and a willingness to work with a variety of clients

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 18 years of age
  • Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance
  • CPR & First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain during onboarding)
  • TB test (within 90 days), MMR & Varicella Immunization, and Pre-employment Physical (within the past year)
  • Background check (FBI & DOJ)

Benefits

  • Mileage reimbursement between client homes
  • Flexible schedules to support work/life balance
  • RBT exam cost covered if passed on the first try
  • Ongoing supervision and coaching from our Training Team, Supervisor, and BCBA
  • Shadowing opportunities and hands-on mentorship
  • Clear pathways to advanced roles (lead technician, trainer, clinical supervisor, or BCBA)
  • Supervision hours and internship support for BCBA, LMFT, or LCSW credentials
  • CEU opportunities through insurance provider partnerships
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (30+ hrs/week)
  • 401(k) retirement plan (after 1000 hours of service within 12 months)
  • Aflac supplemental insurance options (30+ hrs/week)
  • LifeCare Employee Assistance Program (counseling, referrals, wellness resources)
  • LifeMart Employee Discount Program (exclusive savings on everyday purchases)

Pay

$24–$25 per hour

Schedule

Monday to Sunday, 2–8 PM. Must have afternoon and evening availability.

About Us

BTS is a leader in Behavioral and Mental Health care and a pillar in the communities we serve. Founded in 2015 by a BCBA and a Marriage and Family Therapist, we provide behavior therapy, family support, and skill-building programs across multiple counties in California. Our mission is to support, empower, and inspire growth in every person we serve. We foster a diverse, inclusive workplace where team members feel valued and encouraged to thrive.

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