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Entry Level - ABA Behavior Technician

Confidential Client•Healthcare
Entry LevelFull-timeOn-Site$52,263
Gardena, California
14 Hours Ago

The Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) provides one-on-one therapy to individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder using evidence-based ABA strategies. This full-time role involves implementing behavioral interventions, collecting progress data, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support client growth in various settings including in-home, clinic, and schools. The position offers paid training and professional development, welcoming candidates from diverse backgrounds with a passion for helping others.

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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 You’ll Do

Join a compassionate healthcare team as an Entry Level ABA Behavior Technician supporting children, adolescents, and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). You’ll deliver one-on-one, evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) interventions under BCBA supervision, help clients build skills and independence, and track progress using simple digital tools.


Responsibilities

  • Implement ABA strategies to teach new skills, increase independence, and reduce challenging behaviors
  • Deliver one-on-one therapy in clinic, in-school, or in-home settings within the Gardena, CA service area
  • Collect, record, and report progress data accurately using company technology
  • Collaborate with BCBAs, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members to adjust plans and celebrate progress
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development to grow clinical skills

Required Qualifications

  • Comfortable working with children or young adults; prior experience in education, caregiving, or related fields is a plus but not required
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • RBT certification preferred but not required — Confidential Client provides support to obtain RBT certification
  • High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree or interest in behavioral health, education, or psychology preferred
  • Ability to pass background checks or clearances as required by state law or client policy

Compensation & Schedule

  • Pay: $22.00 – $27.00 per hour (pay varies by experience and certification level)
  • Estimated annual pay (for full-time equivalent): $52,263 per year — estimated
  • Employment type: Full-Time
  • Work settings: in-home, clinic, and in-school (travel within Gardena and nearby communities expected)

What We Offer

  • Paid training and RBT certification support — we’ll help you get certified
  • Generous paid time off and paid company holidays (for full-time employees)
  • Flexible medical, dental, and vision insurance options (full-time)
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match (full-time)
  • Employee assistance program, paid parental leave, childcare credits, and wellness stipend (where applicable)
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
  • Bonus opportunities and employee discounts
  • Supportive, inclusive culture with managers who prioritize transparent feedback and work-life balance

Location & Travel

This position is based in Gardena, CA. You will primarily serve clients in the Gardena area and may travel to client homes, clinics, or schools. A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation may be helpful depending on assignment locations.


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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