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Entry Level Child Development Jobs in Dallas, TX

Overview Entry-Level Behavior Technician OR Experienced RBTs | Clinic-Based | Paid Training ... Support skill development, communication, and social interaction * Participate in training ...

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level child development in Dallas, TX is $19.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.12 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Child Development vs Entry Level Preschool Teacher?

AspectEntry Level Child DevelopmentEntry Level Preschool Teacher
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certifications in child careHigh school diploma; often required to have CPR/First Aid; some positions prefer early childhood education credits
Work EnvironmentDaycares, community programs, early intervention centersPreschools, daycare centers, private or public early childhood education settings
Employer & Industry UsageChild development programs, social services, educational nonprofitsPreschools, childcare centers, educational institutions

Entry Level Child Development roles focus on understanding child growth and supporting development, often in social or health settings. Entry Level Preschool Teachers primarily work directly with children in educational environments, implementing curriculum and classroom activities. While both roles require knowledge of child development, preschool teachers typically need more specific early childhood education credentials. Both positions serve similar industries and environments, but their primary responsibilities differ—one emphasizes developmental support, the other education delivery.

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Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) / Behavior Technician

Therapy and Beyond

Mckinney, TX

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Company Description

Therapy & Beyond is one of the largest BCBA-owned ABA organizations, founded and led by Dr. Regina Crone, BCBA-D. Through a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach to care, we partner with experts in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Speech-Language Pathology, and Occupational Therapy. Our mission is rooted in four core values: Putting People First, Doing Our Best Together, Making Therapy Fun, and Above All—We Grow Potential!

Job Description

Whether entry-level to the field of ABA or well versed as a RBT, we encourage all candidates to apply and support our mission of helping children with autism build skills for a lifetime of success! We have immediate openings for full-time and part-time positions (Monday-Friday, 7:30am-6:30pm operating hours) and will assist you through the RBT certification process! 

As a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) you will provide one-on-one, play-based, ABA therapy services to pediatric and adolescent patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Under the supervision of a BCBA, teammates will follow Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) and help patients further develop communication, motor skills, academic readiness, social skills, and independence. 

Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate 1:1, naturalistic therapy services within a clinic-based environment 

  • Track patient progress over time by collecting data and submitting clinical documentation

  • Following behavior intervention plans (BIPs) as outlined by your BCBA Supervisor

  • Communicate professionally and consistently with clinical management and families 

  • Assist patients with daily living skills such as feeding and toileting 

  • Adhere to patient confidentiality by following HIPAA guidelines

  • Provide behavioral support within speech or occupational therapy sessions 

  • Obtain RBT Certification within your first 60 days of employment 

Why Choose Us: 

  • Comprehensive Benefits plans for Full-time teammates

  • Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance

  • Company Paid Life Insurance 

  • 401k with up to a 5% company match

  • HSA and FSA options 

  • Employee Referral Bonus Program

  • Flexible Scheduling (Part-time and Full-time Opportunities)

  • Company Paid Short-Term Disability 

  • Paid Time Off + Birthday PTO day + Company Holidays 

  • Support in obtaining your RBT Certification

  • Qualifying teammates can accrue hours towards BCBA certification

  • A fun team culture - themed dress up days on Fridays + team outings throughout the year

  • Opportunities for internal growth!

  • Starting Compensation - $18.00-$21.00 / hour

Who We’re Looking For: 

  • Someone passionate about helping families with autism thrive!

  • Graduates (or a degree in progress) within the field of: Psychology, Special Education, Speech Pathology, Occupational Therapy, Child Development, Social Work & Counseling

  • Someone that is dependable, creative, innovative, and energetic!

  • Individuals with experience in the following fields are encouraged to apply: paraprofessionals, nannies, babysitters, caregivers, teachers or Montessori guides, coaches, tutors, camp counselors

Ready to make an impact? Apply today and begin your journey with us! 

Qualifications

Must be 18 years of age and have a completed High School Diploma or GED.


Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.