Junior Autism Support Specialist

Are you ready to make a real impact in a child's life? We are excited to welcome applicants from all backgrounds, and no prior experience is required!

Immediate Openings Available - Kickstart Your Career Today!

Join us and create meaningful change in a child's life each day.

We are seeking compassionate and enthusiastic individuals eager to start immediately or within four weeks of accepting an offer. If you want to contribute positively, we want to hear from you!

Your application is important to us, and we appreciate your time.

Our hiring process is quick and considerate—we strive to respond within 24 hours of your application. You may even receive an offer on the same day as your interview!

Why Join Our Team?

At Action Behavior Centers, we are guided by our core values: learning, caring, fun, team, and excellence. We promote a diverse and supportive work environment where creativity flourishes, fostering both personal and professional growth.

We believe in the potential of every individual we serve, helping children achieve significant milestones and supporting our team’s success. In our 1:1 ABA setting, you will engage directly with children (ages 18 months to 8 years) utilizing ethical, evidence-based ABA techniques within a nurturing center environment. You will work alongside a passionate team with top-notch supervision and ongoing training, making a valuable impact each day!

Your Responsibilities as a Behavior Therapist Will Include:

• Applying one-on-one ABA therapy principles to assist children with Autism in reaching their fullest potential. This involves implementing treatment plans, documenting observations, and applying feedback during supervision.
• Supporting the development of young children through engaging and enjoyable therapeutic activities.
• Collaborating with your team to ensure treatment effectiveness, safety, and a fun workplace atmosphere.
• Engaging children through various play-based activities, which may involve running, dancing, reading, or playing with toys, ensuring a joyful and energetic environment.
• Communicating effectively and positively with peers, families, and supervisors to celebrate successes and coordinate activities.

Job Requirements:

• Ability to lift and engage with children in a dynamic setting, including lifting up to 30 lbs, bending, squatting, and moving quickly to maintain engagement and safety.
• Keeping therapy environments organized and conducive to a fun and stimulating experience for children.
• Multitasking effectively to handle multiple tasks and assess priority and safety for everyone involved.
• Collaborating as a team across centers, including possible travel to nearby locations when necessary.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are essential.
• Must be at least 18 years old and possess a High School diploma or GED equivalent.

Completion of the RBT certification process is required within 20 days of employment, which includes a 40-hour training program, hands-on assessments, and passing the board exam.

What Our Team Says:

We actively work within the community, making meaningful changes in the lives of children and their families.

One of the best aspects of working here is the emphasis on teamwork and collaboration. Our supportive environment enhances client outcomes and makes for an enjoyable workplace. I feel grateful to be part of such a dedicated team.

The ABC Advantage:

• Guaranteed Full-Time Hours, even during cancellations.
• Regular Promotions and Raises every 6 months, with clear feedback and goal setting.
• Yearly Bonus for eligible Behavior Technicians and RBTs.
• Small Caseloads for BCBAs, allowing for individualized care and increased supervision.
• Completely Paid Training for the RBT certification process.
• No deductions for supervision hours.
• No contractual obligations—stay because you love your role!
• Generous Benefits & Perks, including:
• 10 holidays, 10 paid time off days, and 2 flex days.
• Health benefits covered at 90%.
• Free lunch every Friday.
• Complimentary subscriptions to popular apps.
• Student loan repayment assistance.
• Annual celebrations and team events.

Compensation Ranges Based on Experience & Education:

• High School/Associates: $16.20 - $23.50
• Bachelor's: $17.50 - $27.00
• Master's: $19.00 - $28.00

For entry-level candidates, your first raise occurs upon RBT certification, typically within 21 days!

Experience in Any of the Following is a Plus:

• Childcare roles (nanny, babysitter, preschool teacher, tutor, etc.)
• Mental health roles (behavioral technicians, advocates)
• Camps or volunteer work (counselors, Sunday school teachers)
• Degrees in relevant fields like special education, sociology, psychology, etc.
• Previous experience as paraprofessionals or direct support assistants
• A passion for working with children on the Autism Spectrum
• A desire to be a part of a caring, team-oriented culture

We invite you to see why others have chosen to grow with us on Glassdoor and LinkedIn. We are committed to being a Responsive Employer—expect to hear from us within 24 hours of applying!

Please refrain from contacting centers directly regarding your application status, as they are busy supporting clients and families!

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