Behavior Technician (Entry-level)
The Behavior Technician at Confidential Client delivers 1:1 and group behavior-analytic services to children with autism and neurodevelopmental differences, implementing positive behavior strategies and documenting progress. This entry-level role offers paid training, ongoing professional development, and collaboration with multidisciplinary experts, emphasizing a strength-based, neurodiversity-affirming approach to empower children across home, school, and community settings.
About Careertakes
👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Healthcare & Nursing.
Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
What We Offer
Confidential Client offers a supportive, growth-focused entry point into ABA therapy and pediatric behavioral services.
- Pay range: $21.73 to $29.15 per hour (based on experience and education)
- Thoughtfully designed, predictable part-time schedules (5-, 3- or 2-day-per-week options)
- Opportunities to pick up additional hours on Saturdays
- Fully paid 2-week, in-person orientation and hands-on training
- Referral bonus ($250–$500) for successful hires
- Cell phone stipend
- Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement (toll reimbursement in select areas)
- 401(k) with company matching
- Ongoing professional development (in-person and online)
- Supportive clinical coaching from Lead BTs, ABA Assistant Supervisors, and ABA Supervisors
- Clear career pathways (Behavior Technician Clinical Ladder, BCBA progression, and corporate support roles)
Your Impact & Responsibilities
As a Behavior Technician (Entry-level) you will deliver evidence-based, strength-based ABA services that help children with neurodevelopmental differences thrive.
- Provide 1:1 and small-group behavior-analytic services to children with autism and related needs
- Implement positive behavior strategies and skill-building plans developed with your supervising BCBA
- Collect and document session data to measure progress toward treatment goals
- Collaborate with families and supervisors to create consistent, supportive environments
- Follow crisis protocols, including de-escalation techniques and mandated reporting procedures
- Use EMR systems to record sessions and communicate with clinical teams
Who We’re Looking For
We seek compassionate, reliable team members who want to grow in pediatric behavioral healthcare.
- Experience working with children (experience with autism is a plus)
- High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s or master’s degrees are also accepted
- Reliable transportation and ability to travel consistently between client sites (typically within a 30–40 minute radius)
- Comfortable using EMR systems and basic Microsoft Office tools
- Strong communication, patience, and observational skills
Location & Schedule
- Role is based in Peoria, AZ (local travel between client sites required)
- Part-time schedules with flexible shift options; weekend pickup opportunities available
Hiring & Compliance Notes
- This position requires successful completion of a post-offer background check and a motor vehicle report (MVR) review.
- Our client participates in E-Verify.
- Employment eligibility verification and other screening steps will comply with applicable federal and Arizona state laws.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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