Entry Level Behavior Technician
Oceanside, CA 92003
Overview
Salary Range $22.00 - $28.00 Hourly
Description
Join ACES as a Behavior Technician!
At ACES, we're passionate about helping children with autism reach their full potential โ and we care just as much about supporting our team. We prioritize work/life balance, employee wellness, and clear growth opportunities in a meaningful, data-driven field.
As a Behavior Technician, you'll work one-on-one with children, helping them build communication, social, and problem-solving skills using evidence-based ABA techniques. If you're empathetic, motivated, and excited to make a difference, this could be the perfect fit.
What You'll Do
- Provide 1:1 ABA therapy in our centers or in home-based settings
- Reinforce positive behaviors using techniques from our industry-leading training program
- Track client progress using a company-issued iPad and data systems
- Collaborate with families and supervisors to support each child's growth
What We Offer
- Competitive pay and benefits
- $1/hour increase after your first year (if in good standing)
- Paid Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification
- Paid, best-in-class training program
- Career advancement and mentorship opportunities
- Unlimited employee referral bonuses (up to $500 per referral)
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits available to many part-time employees
- Company-issued iPad
Schedule & Hours
This is a part-time role, starting at approximately 15 hours per week, with opportunities to build additional hours based on availability and business needs.
Qualifications
$500 Sign-On Bonus for candidates fluent in ASL Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) is highly preferred for this role. Candidates who are fluent in ASL are eligible for a $500 sign-on bonus.
What We're Looking For
- Patience, empathy, and a passion for helping children
- Strong communication skills with both children and caregivers
- Sound judgment in dynamic situations
- A desire for a meaningful, hands-on career
Experience working with children is a plus, including backgrounds such as camp counselor, nanny, preschool teacher, paraprofessional, teacher's aide, or childcare volunteerโbut all applicants are welcome.
What You'll Need
- High school diploma or GED
- A passion for supporting children and families impacted by autism
- Comfort using tablet-based technology
- Reliable transportation, in state valid driver's license*, and active car insurance *Military and college students may be exempt for in State Driver's License
- Availability during times most needed by families
- Commitment to completing our paid virtual RBT training program
Physical Requirements:
- Direct work with clients may include, without limitation, the following physical demands: sitting, kneeling, squatting, running, twisting and turning, reaching above shoulders and/or frequent physical transitions. Responsibilities listed are illustrative and may change at ACES' discretion.
Turn your passion for helping others into a rewarding, impactful career with ACES. We can't wait to meet you!