Behavior Support Specialist

Behavior Support SpecialistLocation: Newbury Park, CAPay: $23.00 – $28.00 per hourPosition SummaryAt Community Autism Services, we are looking for compassionate and dedicated Behavior Support Specialists to join our Newbury Park 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 SpecialistBehavior Technician (BT/RBT) - School, Home & Community  Join our team and receive a $1000 sign-on bonus! $1,500 for those with active RBT on BACB Reach out for more details on eligibility and payout.Full-Time | Weekday Schedule | Santa Clarita, CA | $19.00- $26.00 Make a meaningful impact in children's lives-right where learning happens. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Why Behavior Technicians Choose CAS Full-time role with variety across home, school, and community settings Paid training and ongoing clinical support-no experience required Clear growth paths into Lead BT, ABA Instructor, ACS, and BCBA roles A supportive team and consistent clinical oversight A company that values reliability, flexibility, and real-world impact Keep reading to see how CAS supports you every step of the way. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Our Approach at CAS At Community Autism Services (CAS), we believe meaningful progress happens when therapy meets children where they are-at home, in school, and in the community. Our home and community-based Behavior Technicians work closely with families, schools, and clinical leaders to deliver compassionate, assent-based ABA services in natural environments. We invest in our team through training, mentorship, and structured support so you can focus on delivering high-quality care with confidence. ____________________________________________________________________________________ The CAS Experience What working as a Home & Community Behavior Technician looks like Schedule & Flexibility Full-time, weekday schedule Services delivered across home, school, and community settings Caseload built within a defined local region Consistent schedules once cases are assigned No weekends required 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 pathways for growth and advancement Regular coaching and feedback to build clinical skills Recognition & Team Culture Performance-based pay increases every 6 months Annual bonuses for eligible BTs and RBTs Team appreciation events and local celebrations A culture rooted in teamwork, respect, and encouragement ____________________________________________________________________________________ Role Overview As a Home & Community Behavior Technician, you'll deliver 1:1 ABA therapy to children in natural settings, including homes, schools, and community environments. You'll work under BCBA supervision to support skill development, behavior reduction, and meaningful progress-while adapting to different settings throughout your day. This role is ideal for individuals who value variety, independence, and building strong relationships with families and teams.  What You'll Do Deliver 1:1 ABA therapy sessions under BCBA supervision Implement treatment plans in home, school, and community settings Use play-based and individualized strategies to engage children Collect accurate session data and progress notes Apply feedback and coaching to strengthen clinical skills Collaborate with families, school staff, and clinical supervisors Support skill generalization across environments Maintain safe, professional, and organized therapy sessions How Success Is Measured Success in this role is defined by: Consistent, compassionate engagement with children and families Reliability in attending sessions across assigned locations Accurate data collection and documentation Openness to feedback and ongoing learning Professionalism, flexibility, and communication Pay Range Hourly Rate: $20.00 - $25.50/hour (based on education and experience) Additional 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 & Essential Job Functions Minimum age of 18 High School diploma or GED required Ability to actively engage in child-centered play and therapeutic activities 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 Responding appropriately to challenging behaviors, which may include aggression, elopement, or self-injurious behaviors Reliable transportation and the ability to travel consistently within your assigned service region Valid driver's license and punctual attendance Comfort working across multiple settings (home, school, community) 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 home and community BT roles that: Balance independence with strong clinical support Offer real training-not just shadowing Build confidence across settings Create clear paths for growth and advancement ____________________________________________________________________________________ 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 Technician (BT/RBT) - School, Home & Community  Join our team and receive a $1000 sign-on bonus! $1500 for RBT's with active RBT on the BACB! Reach out for more details on eligibility and payout.Full-Time | Weekday Schedule | Canyon Country, CA | $19.00- $26.00 Make a meaningful impact in children's lives-right where learning happens. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Why Behavior Technicians Choose CAS Full-time role with variety across home, school, and community settings Paid training and ongoing clinical support-no experience required Clear growth paths into Lead BT, ABA Instructor, ACS, and BCBA roles A supportive team and consistent clinical oversight A company that values reliability, flexibility, and real-world impact Keep reading to see how CAS supports you every step of the way. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Our Approach at CAS At Community Autism Services (CAS), we believe meaningful progress happens when therapy meets children where they are-at home, in school, and in the community. Our home and community-based Behavior Technicians work closely with families, schools, and clinical leaders to deliver compassionate, assent-based ABA services in natural environments. We invest in our team through training, mentorship, and structured support so you can focus on delivering high-quality care with confidence. ____________________________________________________________________________________ The CAS Experience What working as a Home & Community Behavior Technician looks like Schedule & Flexibility Full-time, weekday schedule Services delivered across home, school, and community settings Caseload built within a defined local region Consistent schedules once cases are assigned No weekends required 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 pathways for growth and advancement Regular coaching and feedback to build clinical skills Recognition & Team Culture Performance-based pay increases every 6 months Annual bonuses for eligible BTs and RBTs Team appreciation events and local celebrations A culture rooted in teamwork, respect, and encouragement ____________________________________________________________________________________ Role Overview As a Home & Community Behavior Technician, you'll deliver 1:1 ABA therapy to children in natural settings, including homes, schools, and community environments. You'll work under BCBA supervision to support skill development, behavior reduction, and meaningful progress-while adapting to different settings throughout your day. This role is ideal for individuals who value variety, independence, and building strong relationships with families and teams.  What You'll Do Deliver 1:1 ABA therapy sessions under BCBA supervision Implement treatment plans in home, school, and community settings Use play-based and individualized strategies to engage children Collect accurate session data and progress notes Apply feedback and coaching to strengthen clinical skills Collaborate with families, school staff, and clinical supervisors Support skill generalization across environments Maintain safe, professional, and organized therapy sessions How Success Is Measured Success in this role is defined by: Consistent, compassionate engagement with children and families Reliability in attending sessions across assigned locations Accurate data collection and documentation Openness to feedback and ongoing learning Professionalism, flexibility, and communication Pay Range Hourly Rate: $20.00 - $25.50/hour (based on education and experience) Additional 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 & Essential Job Functions Minimum age of 18 High School diploma or GED required Ability to actively engage in child-centered play and therapeutic activities 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 Responding appropriately to challenging behaviors, which may include aggression, elopement, or self-injurious behaviors Reliable transportation and the ability to travel consistently within your assigned service region Valid driver's license and punctual attendance Comfort working across multiple settings (home, school, community) 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 home and community BT roles that: Balance independence with strong clinical support Offer real training-not just shadowing Build confidence across settings Create clear paths for growth and advancement ____________________________________________________________________________________ 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 Technician (BT/RBT) – Home & Community (Part-Time → Full-Time Path) Part-Time with Growth Opportunity | Weekday Availability | Palmdale, CA  | $19.00- $25.00Start part-time. Build meaningful experience. Grow into a full-time role when you're ready. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Why Behavior Technicians Choose CAS Flexible part-time schedule with the opportunity to grow into full-time Work across home, school, and community settings Paid training and ongoing clinical support—no experience required Clear growth paths into Full-Time BT, Lead BT, ABA Instructor, ACS, and BCBA roles A supportive team that helps you build confidence before expanding your caseload Keep reading to see how CAS supports you from your first session forward. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Our Approach at CAS At Community Autism Services (CAS), we know that great clinicians don't always start full-time—and that's okay. Our part-time home and community roles are designed to provide meaningful experience, strong support, and a clear pathway to increased hours as families and schedules align. We practice within an assent-based, child-centered ABA model and invest in every team member through training, mentorship, and structured clinical oversight. ____________________________________________________________________________________  The CAS Experience What working part-time in home & community services looks like Flexibility with Growth Built In Part-time schedule with weekday availability Caseload built within a defined local region Sessions may take place in homes, schools, or community settings Opportunity to expand into a full-time schedule as additional cases become available No weekends required 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 Regular coaching and feedback to build skills and confidence Support transitioning from part-time to full-time when ready Team Culture & Recognition Be part of a collaborative, supportive team Recognition for reliability, flexibility, and growth Inclusion in team events, trainings, and celebrations ____________________________________________________________________________________ Role Overview As a Part-Time Home & Community Behavior Technician, you'll deliver 1:1 ABA therapy to children in natural settings, including homes, schools, and community environments. You'll work under BCBA supervision to support skill development and positive behavior change—while gradually building experience and hours toward a full-time schedule if desired. This role is ideal for individuals seeking flexibility now with the option to grow.  What You'll Do Deliver 1:1 ABA therapy sessions under BCBA supervision Implement treatment plans across home, school, and community settings Use play-based, individualized strategies to engage children Collect accurate session data and progress notes Collaborate with families, school staff, and clinical supervisors Apply feedback and coaching to strengthen clinical skills Support skill generalization across environments How Success Is Measured Success in this role is defined by: Consistent, compassionate engagement with children and families Reliability across assigned sessions and locations Accurate data collection and documentation Openness to feedback and professional growth Communication and teamwork Pay Range Hourly Rate: $19.00 – $25.00/hour (based on education and experience) Additional factors that may increase starting pay include: Prior ABA or behavioral health experience Higher education or relevant coursework Fluency in additional languages Advanced certifications or specialized training ____________________________________________________________________________________  Qualifications & Essential Job Functions Minimum age of 18 High School diploma or GED required Ability to actively engage in child-centered play and therapeutic activities 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 Responding appropriately to challenging behaviors, including aggression or elopement Reliable transportation and ability to travel consistently within your assigned service region Valid driver's license and punctual attendance Comfort working across home, school, and community settings No prior ABA experience required — we train you Experience That Transfers Well Childcare or education (nanny, tutor, paraprofessional) College students in psychology, education, social work, or related fields Mental health or human services roles Camp counselor, volunteer, or youth program experience ____________________________________________________________________________________ Why CAS Is Different We intentionally design part-time roles that: Provide flexibility without sacrificing clinical quality Offer real training and meaningful support Create clear, supported paths to full-time employment Value reliability, growth, and long-term potential ____________________________________________________________________________________  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.