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Role Overview

Confidential Client is hiring Entry‑Level Direct Support Professionals to deliver play‑based ABA therapy for young children in New Braunfels, TX. This is a full‑time clinic role with predictable daytime hours and paid training — ideal if you’re passionate about helping kids develop communication, social, and independent living skills.

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Pay & Schedule

• Location: New Braunfels, TX (on‑site)
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (no nights). Optional Saturdays based on client needs.
• Pay (determined by education & prior ABA experience):
  • High school / Associate’s degree: $15 – $22.50 per hour
  • Bachelor’s degree: $15 – $24 per hour
  • Master’s degree: $16 – $26 per hour
• Paid training provided. RBT certification costs are fully covered by the employer; first raise awarded after earning RBT.

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What You’ll Do

You will work one‑on‑one with children (typically 18 months–8 years) implementing play‑based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) under supervision. Day‑to‑day responsibilities include:

• Follow individualized treatment plans and collect basic session data
• Use play, movement, reading, games, and hands‑on activities to teach skills
• Stay active and engaged during sessions; frequently get on/off the floor
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized therapy space
• Collaborate with clinicians and team members to support client progress

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Required Qualifications

• At least 18 years old and legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and perform frequent physical movement (sitting, standing, crouching)
• Dependable attendance and punctuality
• Willingness to complete employer‑paid Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification within 20 days of hire
• Team‑oriented and flexible; may occasionally support nearby clinics as needed

Preferred (not required): childcare, tutoring, camp counseling, paraprofessional, or behavioral health experience; coursework or degrees in Psychology, Child Development, Education, or Health Sciences.

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Why Candidates Choose This Role

• Guaranteed full‑time hours
• Paid training + fully covered RBT certification
• Raises every 6 months with clear growth milestones
• Employer‑subsidized health insurance (employer covers up to 90%)
• Dental and vision benefits
• Paid time off: 10 paid holidays, 10 PTO days, plus 2 flex days
• Perks: weekly free lunch, DoorDash DashPass, wellness app access, and student loan repayment support
• Supportive, team‑focused environment with promotion pathways (e.g., Clinical Administrator, Operations Manager, BCBA)

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Growth & Culture

Confidential Client is committed to internal promotion and professional development. Many entry‑level behavior technicians progress into clinical and leadership roles with ongoing training and mentorship.

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Additional Information

• Start date: immediate openings available
• Application response: Confidential Client aims to respond quickly (often within 24 hours) — please monitor phone and email for interview scheduling
• Please do not contact clinic locations directly about application status; follow communication through the hiring process

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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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