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BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES INC

Counselor I/II

Pomona, CA · On-site

$24 - $29.05/hr

Maintain client records Required Education: - Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field. Required Experience: - No prior experience required (Entry-level position)

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How much do entry level psychologist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level psychologist in Rialto, CA is $154,484.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,700.00 and $223,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an entry level psychologist do?

An entry-level psychologist is a fully licensed therapist or mental health expert that may still be getting mentorship and professional guidance from more experienced psychologists or counseling experts. In this career, you still have the same duties and responsibilities as any other psychologist. You make a diagnosis for a patient based on counseling sessions and then work with your patient to develop a treatment plant that fits their needs and goals. Only in certain limited cases, however, are psychologists allowed to prescribe medication to patients, and the requirements for that depend on the state in which you practice and whether or not you have taken coursework in pharmacology.

What are some common challenges faced by entry level psychologists when transitioning from academic training to clinical practice?

Entry level psychologists often find the transition from academic settings to clinical practice challenging due to differences in pace, client diversity, and the need for practical application of theoretical knowledge. Adapting to real-world cases, managing caseloads, and dealing with administrative duties like documentation can be initially overwhelming. However, most organizations provide supervision and mentorship to help new psychologists develop confidence and refine their therapeutic skills. Open communication with supervisors and proactive participation in team meetings are vital for ongoing professional growth and support.

What is the difference between Entry Level Psychologist vs Mental Health Technician?

AspectEntry Level PsychologistMental Health Technician
Required CredentialsMaster's or Doctoral degree in Psychology, licensure often requiredHigh school diploma or associate degree; certification may be preferred
Work EnvironmentClinics, hospitals, private practices, research settingsHospitals, mental health facilities, residential programs
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare, mental health services, research institutionsBehavioral health facilities, hospitals, community programs
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level roles in psychologyExploring support roles in mental health settings

Entry Level Psychologists typically hold advanced degrees and licensure, working directly with clients in clinical or research settings. Mental Health Technicians usually have less formal education, providing support and assisting licensed professionals in mental health environments. Both roles are essential in mental health services but differ in qualifications and responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level psychologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Psychologist, you need a foundational knowledge of psychological theories, research methods, and assessment techniques, usually supported by at least a master's degree in psychology or a related field. Familiarity with statistical software, psychological testing tools, and patient record systems is common in this role. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and active listening abilities help in building trust and rapport with clients. These skills and qualifications are crucial for providing effective support, conducting accurate assessments, and fostering client well-being.
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Entry-Level Behavior Technician- Redlands

Asteri Behavioral Treatment Center

Redlands, CA • On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

Part-time

Retirement

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Redlands, CA
Location: In-home & Center ABA therapy


Empower Children. Empower Your Career.


Do you have a passion for working with children and want a career where you can make a meaningful difference every day?


At Asteri Behavioral Treatment Center (ABTC), we're looking for compassionate, dependable, and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Behavior Technicians. Whether you're just starting your career, exploring the field of ABA, or looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact, we'll provide the training, support, and mentorship you need to succeed.


As a Behavior Technician, you'll work one-on-one with children diagnosed with autism and other developmental disabilities, implementing individualized treatment plans that help build communication, social, behavioral, and daily living skills through Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)—the gold standard in autism therapy.


No prior ABA experience? That's okay! We offer comprehensive paid training, ongoing clinical supervision, and continuous support from our experienced Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), giving you the confidence and skills to grow in a rewarding and meaningful career.


What is Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)?

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is an evidence-based therapy that helps children with autism and other developmental disabilities build important life skills. Through engaging, individualized sessions, Behavior Technicians teach communication, social interaction, daily living, play, and coping skills while helping reduce challenging behaviors using positive reinforcement. The goal is to help each child become more independent, confident, and successful in everyday life.


Why Join Asteri?

At ABTC, we believe that when our employees are supported, our clients thrive. We are committed to helping our team grow through mentorship, collaboration, and opportunities for advancement.


This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in:

  • Psychology
  • Child Development
  • Education
  • Social Work
  • Behavioral Health
  • Special Education
  • Speech or Occupational Therapy
  • Nursing and Healthcare


What You'll Do

As a Behavior Technician, you will:

  • Provide one-on-one ABA therapy in clients' homes
  • Implement individualized treatment plans developed by a BCBA
  • Teach communication, social, play, self-help, and daily living skills
  • Help reduce challenging behaviors using positive, evidence-based strategies
  • Collect accurate session data and complete clinical documentation
  • Collaborate with supervising clinicians to support client progress
  • Communicate professionally with families and caregivers
  • Attend ongoing training and team meetings

Typical Sessions:

  • 2–5 hours per session
  • Children primarily ages 3–17 years
  • Afternoon and evening schedules


What We Offer

  • Paid RBT Training
  • Paid Clinical Training
  • Paid Mileage & Drive Time
  • Cell Phone Allowance
  • IRA Retirement Plan
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Paid Sick Time
  • Annual Performance Reviews & Merit Increases
  • Ongoing Clinical Support & Mentorship
  • Career Advancement Opportunities


What We're Looking For

  • High school diploma or equivalent required (Bachelor's degree preferred)
  • Experience working with children is a plus, but not required
  • Available a minimum of 15 hours per week
  • Afternoon/evening availability between 1:00 PM and 8:00 PM
  • Reliable vehicle, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance and registration 
  • Willing to travel up to 25 miles from your home for client sessions
  • Strong communication, professionalism, and organizational skills
  • Comfortable learning data collection and behavior intervention techniques
  • Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply


Start a Career That Makes an Impact


Every therapy session is an opportunity to help a child gain confidence, build independence, and reach meaningful milestones.


If you're looking for rewarding work, supportive leadership, and opportunities to grow professionally, we'd love to meet you.


Apply today and begin your career with Asteri Behavioral Treatment Center.

 

Asteri Behavioral Treatment Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.


Asteri Behavioral Treatment Center is an equal opportunity employer. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees upon request. If you need assistance or accommodation during the application, interview, or employment process, please contact our HR department.