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Bierman Autism Centers

Clinician in Training

Avon, IN · On-site

$52K - $69K/yr

Bierman Autism Centers is looking for a full-time & center-based Clinician in Training to join a ... Create materials for learners on caseload (after completion of MRS training) * Assist in the ...

Bierman Autism Centers

Clinician in Training

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$50K - $66K/yr

Bierman Autism Centers is looking for a full-time & center-based Clinician in Training to join a ... Create materials for learners on caseload (after completion of MRS training) * Assist in the ...

Bierman Autism Centers

Clinician in Training

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$49K - $65K/yr

Bierman Autism Centers is looking for a full-time & center-based Clinician in Training to join a ... Create materials for learners on caseload (after completion of MRS training) * Assist in the ...

Bierman Autism Centers

Clinician in Training

Avon, IN

$52K - $69K/yr

Bierman Autism Centers is looking for a full-time & center-based Clinician in Training to join a ... Create materials for learners on caseload (after completion of MRS training) * Assist in the ...

Bierman Autism Centers

Clinician in Training

Avon, IN · On-site

$52K - $69K/yr

Bierman Autism Centers is looking for a full-time & center-based Clinician in Training to join a ... Create materials for learners on caseload (after completion of MRS training) * Assist in the ...

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How much do autism assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for autism assistant in Indiana is $15.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.72 and $16.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an autism assistant?

To thrive as an Autism Assistant, you need a foundational understanding of autism spectrum disorders, experience in behavioral intervention, and typically a relevant certification such as Registered Behavior Technician (RBT). Familiarity with tools like Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) software and data tracking systems is often required. Patience, strong communication, and empathy are crucial soft skills for building trust and supporting individuals with autism. These skills ensure effective support, promote positive behavioral outcomes, and foster meaningful connections in educational or therapeutic environments.

What is an autism assistant?

An Autism Assistant is a professional who supports individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in educational, social, or community settings. Their primary role is to help individuals with autism develop essential skills, manage behaviors, and participate in daily activities. Autism Assistants often work under the supervision of special education teachers, therapists, or behavioral specialists, and may assist with communication, social interaction, and implementing individualized support plans. They play a crucial role in fostering independence and improving the quality of life for those with autism.

What is the difference between Autism Assistant vs Behavior Technician?

AspectAutism AssistantBehavior Technician
Required CertificationsOften CPR/First Aid, sometimes specialized autism trainingBCBA, RBT, or similar behavior analysis certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentSchools, therapy centers, homesSimilar settings, including clinics and schools
Employer & IndustryEducational and healthcare providers specializing in autismBehavior analysis agencies, schools, healthcare providers
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both Autism Assistants and Behavior Technicians work in supporting individuals with autism, Behavior Technicians typically have more specialized training and certifications in behavior analysis. Autism Assistants often focus on day-to-day support and supervision, whereas Behavior Technicians implement behavior intervention plans under supervision. Both roles are vital in autism support services and share similar work environments.

What challenges do autism assistants face and how can they address them?

Autism Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing sensory sensitivities, navigating unpredictable behaviors, and promoting effective communication. To address these, it's important to use individualized support strategies, maintain patience, and collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams including teachers, therapists, and families. Regular training and open communication with colleagues help Autism Assistants adapt to each individual's unique needs and foster a supportive environment.

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Infographic showing various Autism Assistant job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,020 per year, or $15.4 per hour.

Registered Behavior Technician

Applied Behavior Center for Autism

Lafayette, IN • On-site

$19 - $27/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Job description


Registered Behavior Technician

About Applied Behavior Center for Autism:

At the Applied Behavior Center for Autism, our mission is to provide individualized, evidence-based services to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their families.



Position Overview:
The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) will provide direct, one-on-one behavioral therapy and interventions to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) under the supervision of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with assistance from the Teachers and instructional assistants.

Required Qualifications:

  • Active RBT certification through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).

Compensation:
Pay Range: $19-$27 per hour based on prior RBT experience.

Benefits:

  • 3% match 401k plan

  • 9 PTO days + 9 Unpaid Days + 9 paid holidays

  • Full health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Career advancement opportunities via 7 level progressive therapist system


Key Responsibilities:

  • Therapy & Intervention:

    • Deliver individualized ABA therapy sessions, applying evidence-based interventions to support clients’ development and behavior management.

    • Implement behavior intervention plans (BIPs) and skill acquisition programs as developed by the BCBA.

    • Promote and reinforce adaptive behaviors and discourage maladaptive behaviors.

    • Provide direct care, including working on tasks related to communication, socialization, academic skills, and daily living activities.

  • Collaboration:

    • Work closely with the BCBA, Teacher's, and instructional assistants to discuss treatment progress and client needs.

    • Participate in team meetings, providing input about the clients’ progress, behavior, and development.

    • Engage in regular communication with families to provide updates on client progress and reinforce strategies at home.

  • Professional Development:

    • Maintain RBT certification by completing ongoing training and education, as required by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).

    • Actively participate in training and supervision sessions with the BCBA, the Teacher , and instructional assistance to ensure fidelity in the implementation of behavior intervention strategies.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience implementing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques and strategies.

  • Familiarity with behavior management systems and data collection procedures..

  • At least 1 year of experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder or other developmental disabilities.

  • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to actively engage with children, including physical movement such as kneeling, standing, sitting on the floor, and lifting up to 50 pounds.

  • Ability to remain patient and composed in challenging situations.



If you are passionate about working with children and making a significant impact in the lives of families affected by autism, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Registered Behavior Technician at our Applied Behavior Center for Autism

Applied Behavior Center for Autism is an Equal Opportunity Employer and fully subscribes to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity. The company ensures that all applicants and employees are considered for hire, promotion, and job status, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.