ABA Behavior Technician

ABA Behavior Technician (Full-Time)
Autism Response Team (ART) – ABA Therapy
Now hiring for our center

About ART
We provide in-clinic ABA therapy to infants and children with autism and other developmental disabilities. Our mission is simple: unlock potential through compassionate, evidence-based care.

Role Overview
As a Behavior Technician, you’ll work under a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to implement individualized ABA treatment plans. You’ll teach communication, self-care, adaptive, and social skills that improve our clients’ daily lives.

Why Join ART

• Clear, structured career path with frequent growth opportunities
• Paid, no-cost training and mentorship to earn your RBT quickly
• Supportive, collaborative team culture
• Competitive pay and strong benefits

Compensation and Career Progression

• Entry level (no RBT yet):
• With degree: $15/hr, increases to $16/hr the day you earn your RBT (typically 30–90 days)
• Without degree: $14/hr, increases to $16/hr the day you earn your RBT (typically 30–90 days)
• Already RBT certified: $16–$20/hr based on experience (RBT + 1+ year typically $20+/hr)

After you become an RBT:

• Performance evaluations every 6 months for advancement to RBT Tier 2–5
• Each tier advancement includes a $1/hr increase
• Upon reaching Tier 5: additional paid time off plus up to $1,000 per year in bonus pay

Example path:

• Months 1–3: Complete RBT (with ART support)
• Start as RBT Tier 1 at $16/hr
• Every 6 months: eligible review for Tier 2, 3, 4, then 5 (each adds $1/hr)
• Tier 5 adds extra PTO and bonus eligibility

Schedule and Location

• Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m, 1 hour lunch break
• 8-hour shift, in-person at our center

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401(k) match
• Professional development assistance
• No-cost clinical skills training and RBT support
• Clear advancement framework
• Additional PTO and bonus at Tier 5

What You’ll Do

• Implement ABA treatment plans as directed by a BCBA
• Build skills in communication, self-care, social, and adaptive functioning
• Collect data and communicate progress with the clinical team and families
• Maintain professionalism in a variety of settings, including clinic and client homes

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Willing to obtain RBT certification (if not already certified)
• Negative TB test
• Reliable transportation, current auto liability insurance, and a clean driving record
• Professional, organized, dependable; strong communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• BA/BS (Psychology, Education, Child Development, or related field) completed or in progress
• Experience working with children and/or individuals with autism
• Familiarity with ABA-based behavioral therapy

Personal Qualities

• Self-motivated, honest, respectful
• Calm under pressure and during challenging behaviors
• Culturally sensitive; able to partner with diverse families
• Energetic, engaging, and animated in interaction style

About Autism Response Team
Locally owned and operated, ART has served North Texas for nearly a decade across clinic, home, community, school, and telehealth settings. Our BCBAs design assessment-based interventions and partner with families to drive meaningful outcomes across environments and stages of development.

Equal Opportunity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer. We make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. We provide reasonable accommodations and hire only those authorized to work in the United States.

Ready to grow with us?
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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Our hours of operation are Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Are you interested in full-time (32+ hours/week) or Part-Time work? Please specify availability.
• If you are in a college program, what degree and subject are you pursuing or completed? List N/A if not enrolled in a program.
• Have you ever had a meaningful interaction with someone on the autism spectrum or with an intellectual or developmental disability? If so, please explain. If not, please answer N/A.
• I acknowledge by not answering the prescreen questions to the best of my ability, could reduce my chances of being matched for a position. Please Initial.
• Have you ever been convicted of a crime? Yes or No.
• If yes, please explain.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Work Location: In person