Behavior Technician (BT/RBT) - Home & Community (Part-Time → Full-Time Path) Part-Time with Growth Opportunity | Weekday Availability | San Luis Obispo, CA | $21.00-$26.00Start 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: $21.00-26.00/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.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) $85,000-$95,000 | Full-Time | San Luis Obispo - Paso Robles, Atascadero, Templeton Join Community Autism Services - Deliver High-Quality ABA Care with a Team Committed to Growth, Excellence & Innovation!Community Autism Services is seeking a dedicated BCBA to support students and school teams using our assent-based ABA model. Join a collaborative team that prioritizes compassionate, student-centered care, professional growth, and meaningful outcomes in educational settings.About Community Autism ServicesAt Community Autism Services, we are redefining what excellence looks like in ABA therapy. Our team is grounded in clinical quality, compassionate care, and an innovative assent-based treatment model that supports each child's unique journey toward independence and growth.We are deeply committed to professional development at every level. Whether you're new to the field or a seasoned clinician, you'll find clear pathways to advance your career, continuous mentorship, and a collaborative environment that empowers you to make meaningful impact. Join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your work changes lives every day.What You'll DoAs Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), you'll play a critical role in supporting students' behavioral and educational success by applying evidence-based practices in dynamic, collaborative environments. Here's how you'll make a difference:Conduct comprehensive Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and develop individualized, data-driven Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)Utilize a range of skills assessments including Vineland-3, VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, AFLS, SSIS, and more to identify learner strengths and areas for growthCollect, interpret, and apply behavioral data to guide interventions, monitor progress, and inform team decisionEnsure fidelity of implementation through consistent data review and adjustment of programmingCoach and model evidence-based behavioral strategies for teachers, instructional assistants, and support staffProvide ongoing supervision and support to mid-level clinicians, Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and Behavior Technicians in school settingsCollaborate closely with special education teams, administrators, and families to promote generalization and long-term successDeliver impactful professional development sessions, school-wide workshops, and classroom-based trainingSupport the growth of aspiring BCBAs through mentorship, supervision, and guidance toward independent practice (in applicable regions)Serve as a key consultant to IEP teams, helping to shape effective, student-centered behavioral programmingMaintain timely and consistent documentation in alignment with school district and regulatory standardsLead and support initiatives that enhance behavioral services across classrooms, programs and districtsImplement and train staff in proactive behavior support and crisis prevention strategiesProvide in-the-moment guidance and debriefing when behavioral escalation occursWhat Makes This Role UniquePractical Functional Assessment & Skill-Based Treatment (PFA/SBT) - Implement a compassionate, trauma-informed approach that prioritizes safety, dignity, and rapport while teaching essential skills through the SBT framework.Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT) - Utilize this evidence-based, play-based intervention to increase motivation, communication, and social engagement through child-led interactions and natural reinforcement.Lower Monthly Billable Requirements - Prioritize quality care and clinical outcomes with manageable billing expectations.Accessible Performance Bonuses - Earn additional compensation for meaningful clinical work through transparent and achievable bonus opportunities.Dedicated Clinical Leaders - Be surrounded by a team of knowledgeable and supportive supervisors and colleagues committed to mentorship, clinical excellence, and your ongoing professional growth.Mentorship Opportunities - Share your expertise and shape the future of the field by mentoring new and developing BCBAs.Who You AreMaster's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Special Education, or a related fieldCurrent BCBA certification in good standing (required)Have at least 2 years of experience providing ABA services in school-based settings or working with school-aged learners with complex educational and behavioral needsSkilled in conducting FBAs, writing BIPs, and supervising clinical staffEffective at building strong, collaborative relationships with students, families, special education teams, and school personnel Reliable, organized, and committed to ethical, high-quality careSchedule & Work EnvironmentFull-TimeSchool and home based cases Compensation & BenefitsCompetitive Salary: $85,000-$95,000, based on experiencePaid Time Off, sick time, and holidaysMedical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceRetirement PlanLife InsurancePaid CEUsEmployee Assistance ProgramFlexible schedule optionsReferral BonusesFun team events, mentorship, and a mission-driven cultureWhy Join Community Autism Services?Be part of a clinical team focused on excellence, collaboration, and outcomesAccess career advancement opportunities and leadership developmentPractice within a values-driven organization: Team First, Make a Difference, See it Through, Be Yourself, and Better Every DayApply TodayReady to elevate your ABA career? Apply now to join a team that's making a difference-one child, one family, and one community at a time.
Associate Clinical Supervisor - ABA Services (BCBA Candidate Role) $26.00-$33.00/hour (based on direct vs. supervision hours) | Full-TimeArroyo Grande, Santa Maria, CAMake a meaningful impact while advancing your clinical career in ABA therapy. Community Autism Services (CAS) is seeking a passionate Associate Clinical Supervisor to join our home and community-based ABA team. Designed for emerging clinicians pursuing BCBA certification, this mid-level role offers robust supervision, hands-on experience, and meaningful mentorship as you build your skills and hours toward independent practice. About Community Autism Services At Community Autism Services, we are redefining what excellence looks like in ABA therapy. Our team is grounded in clinical quality, compassionate care, and an innovative assent-based treatment model that supports each child's unique journey toward independence and growth. We are deeply committed to professional development at every level. Whether you're new to the field or a seasoned clinician, you'll find clear pathways to advance your career, continuous mentorship, and a collaborative environment that empowers you to make meaningful impact. Join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your work changes lives every day. What You'll Do Deliver direct ABA therapy to children in their home, school, and community settings Conduct parent/caregiver education and assist in functional behavior assessments (under BCBA guidance) Design individualized ABA programs using evidence-based practices, including Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Interventions Collect and analyze behavioral data, complete session documentation, and assist with case management Provide clinical support and model best practices for entry-level Behavior Technicians Participate in individual and group supervision with a designated BCBA to accrue required hours toward certification Collaborate with the clinical team to ensure treatment fidelity and goal alignment across clients Attend training sessions, team meetings, and mentorship opportunities to support your ongoing growth Who You Are Enrolled in or recently completed a Masters program in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) or a related field Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) in good standing (required) Experience delivering ABA services with children diagnosed with autism or developmental disorders Previous experience as a Lead RBT or with mentoring newer technicians is preferred Passionate about clinical growth and building foundational supervision skills Strong interpersonal and organizational skills; team-oriented mindset Able to travel locally to client homes and schools (up to a 1-hour radius); valid CA driver's license and reliable transportation required Bilingual Spanish speakers are a plus What Makes This Role Unique Supervisor Training Academy (STA) - As part of our commitment to your professional growth, CAS offers access to our structured Supervisor Training Academy. Through STA, you'll gain hands-on leadership experience, engage in guided mentorship, and develop the foundational skills needed to become a successful Clinical Supervisor or BCBA. STA provides a formal path to promotion, building the confidence and competence needed to lead with impact. Hybrid Flexibility - Enjoy a balance of in-person clinical sessions, team collaboration, and remote administrative tasks Leadership Track - This role evolves into a mentor/trainer position as you gain experience, supporting new clinicians in future markets Strategic Autonomy - Help shape clinical best practices and quality of care in your assigned area, with support from experienced clinical leaders Creative Freedom - Explore new ideas for training, peer collaboration, and clinical programming Community-Focused Mission - Work for a company rooted in compassion, clinical integrity, and community-based care Engaged Culture - Join a team that celebrates wins, supports one another, and has fun while making a difference Shared Clinical Resources - Access a robust library of materials, including assessment tools, training resources, and parent education curricula to enhance your work and professional development Individualized Experience - The ratio of direct service hours to supervision hours may vary depending on client and program needs. We tailor each Associate's caseload accordingly and are happy to discuss specifics during the interview process. Schedule & Work Environment Full-Time | Monday-Friday Services delivered in home and community-based settings No weekends or evening shifts required Local travel between client sites Compensation & Benefits Hourly Pay: $26.00-$33.00/hour depending on supervision vs. direct service hours Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Mileage & Drive Time Reimbursement Free CEUs and Training Resources Supervision hours covered for BCBA certification Supportive, team-first culture with opportunities for fun, connection, and learning Apply Today Ready to level up your ABA career while making a difference in the lives of children and families? Apply now to join our team of passionate professionals transforming lives-together.