Behavior Support Specialist

Behavior Technician (BT/RBT) - Center-Based Full-Time | Monday-Friday| Sacramento, CA | $18.00-$25.00Create meaningful change in a child's life-every single day. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Why Behavior Technicians Choose CAS A company that values your time, effort, and impact Keep reading to see how CAS supports you from day one. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Our Approach at CAS At Community Autism Services (CAS), we believe great outcomes start with well-supported team members. Our center-based model allows Behavior Technicians to focus on what matters most-helping children grow-while receiving structured training, close supervision, and consistent mentorship. We practice within an assent-based, child-centered ABA model and invest deeply in our team through coaching, recognition, and real career development opportunities. ____________________________________________________________________________________ The CAS Experience What working as a Center-Based Behavior Technician looks like Schedule & Stability Full-time, center-based role Predictable weekday schedules Guaranteed hours, even if sessions are rescheduled Consistent routines and team collaboration Training, Support & Growth Paid onboarding and hands-on training Ongoing supervision from experienced BCBAs Paid RBT certification (training, exam, and supervision included) Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities Clear skill-based pathways for advancement Regular feedback and coaching to help you grow Recognition & Team Culture Performance-based pay increases every 6 months Annual bonuses for eligible BTs and RBTs Team appreciation weeks, celebrations, and local events A culture built on teamwork, inclusion, and encouragement ____________________________________________________________________________________ Role Overview As a Center-Based Behavior Technician, you'll work directly with young children (typically ages 18 months-6 years) to support skill development through play-based, individualized ABA therapy. You'll be part of a collaborative team that values creativity, consistency, and compassionate care. What You'll Do Deliver 1:1 ABA therapy sessions under BCBA supervision Use play, movement, and creativity to engage children Collect accurate session data and progress notes Apply feedback and coaching to strengthen clinical skills Collaborate with teammates and supervisors to support each child's success Help maintain a safe, organized, and engaging therapy environment How Success Is Measured Success in this role is defined by: Consistent, compassionate engagement with children Accurate data collection and follow-through Openness to feedback and skill development Team collaboration and reliability Professionalism and positive attitude ____________________________________________________________________________________ Pay Ranges (Based on Education & Experience) High School Diploma / Associate's Degree: $18.00-$18.50Bachelor's Degree: $19.00-$25.00Additional factors that may increase starting pay include: Prior experience working in ABA or related behavioral health settings Higher levels of education or relevant coursework Fluency in additional languages that support the families we serve Advanced certifications or specialized training (e.g., RBT certification) ____________________________________________________________________________________ Qualifications Minimum age of 18 High School diploma or GED required Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including: Lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs Bending, kneeling, squatting, and transitioning between activities and locations throughout the session Responding appropriately to challenging behaviors, which may include aggression, elopement, or self-injurious behaviors Reliable transportation and valid driver's license Willingness to support coverage at nearby centers if needed No prior ABA experience required - we train you ____________________________________________________________________________________ Experience That Transfers Well Childcare or education (nanny, preschool teacher, tutor, paraprofessional) Special education, psychology, sociology, or related studies Mental health or human services roles Camp counselor, volunteer, or youth program experience ____________________________________________________________________________________ Why CAS Is Different We intentionally design BT roles that: Offer stability without burnout Provide real training-not just shadowing Create clear paths for growth and advancement Recognize and reward your impact ____________________________________________________________________________________ Not Ready to Make the Jump - but Know Someone Who Is? We offer $250 external referral bonuses for Behavior Technician referrals. If your referral is hired and employed with us for 90 days, you get paid. CAS Referral Program Sometimes the right opportunity helps someone else take the leap. ____________________________________________________________________________________ About CAS Community Autism Services is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to children and families while creating meaningful, sustainable careers for our team members. We believe exceptional outcomes start with well-supported clinicians-through strong leadership, thoughtful systems, and a culture rooted in collaboration and growth. As part of a nationwide organization, CAS combines the stability of scale with the heart of a community-based provider. Whether you work in schools, centers, or homes, you'll find opportunities to grow, lead, and make a lasting impact. 

Behavior Support Specialist / Behavior Technician - Oxnard, CA$25-$30 per hour | Paid Training | Drive Time + Mileage Reimbursement | Growth Opportunities Make a difference in a child's life every single day. At Community Autism Services, we're on a mission to transform lives through compassionate, assent-based ABA therapy. We're raising the bar - with industry-leading pay, unmatched clinical support, and a renewed commitment to creating better jobs for our team. We're seeking kind, motivated individuals who are passionate about helping children with autism and developmental differences thrive. Whether you're new to ABA or have experience in psychology, behavioral health, or mental health, you'll join a company that invests in you with higher pay, stronger support, and clear career pathways to grow. Why You'll Love Working Here 2 Weeks of Paid Training - Start strong with paid, hands-on learning before you begin independent sessions. We believe you should be compensated while developing your skills. Supportive Environment - You'll work alongside experienced clinicians who want you to succeed. Our focus on support and stability means you'll always have someone in your corner. Consistent Part Time Schedules - Choose a schedule that fits your life - because good jobs also support work-life balance. Paid Drive Time + Mileage Reimbursement - We value every minute of your workday and ensure you're compensated fairly for it. Career Growth & Higher Pay Tiers - Earn your Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification with our full support - and receive a pay increase once certified. Advancement Opportunities - Many of our BCBAs, clinical supervisors, and center coordinators began as Behavior Technicians. We've structured clear growth paths and competitive pay at every level. Competitive Pay - We've increased wages in Ventura to match the value of your impact, with additional pay for ABA experience, bilingual skills (English/Spanish), higher degrees, and RBT certification.  What You'll Do Deliver 1:1 behavioral interventions that change lives - and be paid fairly for the impact you make. Support clients in achieving goals related to communication, social interaction, and independence. Collect and record behavioral data using streamlined tools and technology designed to make your job easier. Collaborate with families, clinicians, and teachers to create positive, lasting outcomes.Participate in ongoing supervision and team meetings that recognize your contributions and build your skills.  Training & Development 2 Weeks of Paid Training (including shadowing with experienced clinicians). Structured mentorship and ongoing supervision designed to set you up for success - not stress. Fully supported RBT certification process, including paid preparation time. Continued development opportunities -  so you can build a sustainable, rewarding career. Schedule & Locations Part-time opportunities available in Ventura and surrounding areas.Afternoon and Evening availability preferred, Monday through Friday.We prioritize stable, predictable schedules to create consistency for our staff and families. Requirements High School diploma or equivalent (college coursework in psychology, behavioral health, or related field preferred). Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and auto insurance. Ability to pass a background check. A passion for helping children and families - and being part of a company that truly values its people.  Benefits for Full-Time Staff Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan11 Paid holidays and paid time off Employee assistance and wellness programs Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement Flexible schedules and consistent hours Competitive wages aligned to reflect real value and impact Inclusion & Culture We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and inclusion. At Community Autism Services, we're building good jobs for good people - where every team member is supported, compensated fairly, and empowered to make a difference. Apply Today Your journey in behavioral health starts here. Apply in minutes - our team reviews every application and reaches out quickly to schedule interviews. The role you love, now with pay you'll love too. 

Full Time Behavior Support SpecialistLocation: Covina, CAPay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hourPosition SummaryAt Community Autism Services, we are looking for compassionate and dedicated Behavior Support Specialists to join our Covina team. In this role, you'll make a meaningful impact by supporting children in reaching their social, emotional, and behavioral goals across home, school, and community settings. Whether you've worked as a behavior technician, therapist, interventionist, SPED aide, or in a related role, this is an opportunity to grow your career in behavioral health while making a difference every day.Why Join Us?Supportive Team Environment - Work alongside experienced clinicians and a collaborative care teamComprehensive Benefits - PTO, paid holidays, medical/dental/vision coverage, disability & life insurance, and a 401k retirement planCareer Development - Paid training in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and pathways to advance in the fieldImpactful Work - Help children achieve meaningful progress and support families in their journeyQualificationsHigh school diploma or higher; degree in psychology, education, or related field preferredExperience in childcare, special education, or behavioral support strongly preferredReliable transportation and ability to commute within 5-10 miles (30-45 minutes)Open to both school- and home-based cases to build a full-time scheduleCPR/First Aid certification preferredStrong communication and teamwork skillsPatience, empathy, and genuine passion for working with childrenKey ResponsibilitiesProvide direct behavioral support to children in home, school, and community environmentsImplement individualized behavior support and skill-building plans under clinical supervision.Promote safe, positive, and inclusive environments for childrenSupport children with daily routines, including personal care as needed (e.g., diapering, toilet training)Track and document progress, behavior data, and session notes accuratelyCollaborate with clinical supervisors, educators, and family members to ensure consistency and progress

Behavior Support Specialist / Behavior Technician - Ventura, CA$25-$30 per hour | Paid Training | Drive Time + Mileage Reimbursement | Growth Opportunities Make a difference in a child's life every single day. At Community Autism Services, we're on a mission to transform lives through compassionate, assent-based ABA therapy. We're raising the bar - with industry-leading pay, unmatched clinical support, and a renewed commitment to creating better jobs for our team. We're seeking kind, motivated individuals who are passionate about helping children with autism and developmental differences thrive. Whether you're new to ABA or have experience in psychology, behavioral health, or mental health, you'll join a company that invests in you with higher pay, stronger support, and clear career pathways to grow. Why You'll Love Working Here 2 Weeks of Paid Training - Start strong with paid, hands-on learning before you begin independent sessions. We believe you should be compensated while developing your skills. Supportive Environment - You'll work alongside experienced clinicians who want you to succeed. Our focus on support and stability means you'll always have someone in your corner. Flexible Scheduling - Choose a schedule that fits your lifestyle (afternoons, evenings, or school-day hours available) -because good jobs also support work-life balance. Paid Drive Time + Mileage Reimbursement - We value every minute of your workday and ensure you're compensated fairly for it. Career Growth & Higher Pay Tiers - Earn your Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification with our full support - and receive a pay increase once certified. Advancement Opportunities - Many of our BCBAs, clinical supervisors, and center coordinators began as Behavior Technicians. We've structured clear growth paths and competitive pay at every level. Competitive Pay - We've increased wages in Ventura to match the value of your impact, with additional pay for ABA experience, bilingual skills (English/Spanish), higher degrees, and RBT certification.  What You'll Do Deliver 1:1 behavioral interventions that change lives - and be paid fairly for the impact you make. Support clients in achieving goals related to communication, social interaction, and independence. Collect and record behavioral data using streamlined tools and technology designed to make your job easier. Collaborate with families, clinicians, and teachers to create positive, lasting outcomes.Participate in ongoing supervision and team meetings that recognize your contributions and build your skills.  Training & Development 2 Weeks of Paid Training (including shadowing with experienced clinicians). Structured mentorship and ongoing supervision designed to set you up for success - not stress. Fully supported RBT certification process, including paid preparation time. Continued development opportunities -  so you can build a sustainable, rewarding career. Schedule & Locations Full-time and part-time opportunities available in Ventura and surrounding areas. Typical schedules include weekday afternoons (2-7pm) or full day hours (8am-6:30pm). We prioritize stable, predictable schedules to create consistency for our staff and families. Requirements High School diploma or equivalent (college coursework in psychology, behavioral health, or related field preferred). Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and auto insurance. Ability to pass a background check. A passion for helping children and families - and being part of a company that truly values its people.  Benefits for Full-Time Staff Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan11 Paid holidays and paid time off Employee assistance and wellness programs Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement Flexible schedules and consistent hours Competitive wages aligned to reflect real value and impact Inclusion & Culture We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and inclusion. At Community Autism Services, we're building good jobs for good people - where every team member is supported, compensated fairly, and empowered to make a difference. Apply Today Your journey in behavioral health starts here. Apply in minutes - our team reviews every application and reaches out quickly to schedule interviews. The role you love, now with pay you'll love too.