About this opportunity
ACES lists this Entry Level Behavior Technician opportunity in walnut creek, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Entry Level Behavior Technician
Join ACES as a Behavior Technician! At ACES, we're passionate about helping children with autism reach their full potential — and we care just as much about supporting our team. We prioritize work/life balance, employee wellness, and clear growth opportunities in a meaningful, data-driven field.
When you join ACES, you're joining a team that's setting the standard in autism care. Through evidence-based treatment, innovative technology, and exceptional clinical support, our clinicians achieve approximately 2X the clinical outcomes per therapy hour compared to the industry benchmark, giving you the opportunity to make an even greater impact in the lives of the children and families you serve.
As a Behavior Technician, you'll work one-on-one with children, helping them build communication, social, and problem-solving skills using evidence-based ABA techniques. If you're empathetic, motivated, and excited to make a difference, this could be the perfect fit.
What You'll Do
Provide 1:1 ABA therapy in our centers or in home-based settings
Reinforce positive behaviors using techniques from our industry-leading training program
Track client progress using a company-issued iPad and data systems
Collaborate with families and supervisors to support each child's growth
What We Offer
Competitive pay and benefits
$1/hour increase after your first year (if in good standing)
Paid Registered Behavior Technician (RBT®) certification
Paid, best-in-class training program
Career advancement and mentorship opportunities
Unlimited employee referral bonuses (up to $500 per referral)
Medical, dental, and vision benefits available to many part-time employees
Company-issued iPad
Schedule & Hours
This is a part-time role, starting at approximately 15 hours per week, with opportunities to build additional hours based on availability and business needs.
Qualifications
Patience, empathy, and a passion for helping children
Strong communication skills with both children and caregivers
Sound judgment in dynamic situations
A desire for a meaningful, hands-on career
Experience working with children is a plus, including backgrounds such as camp counselor, nanny, preschool teacher, paraprofessional, teacher's aide, or childcare volunteer—but all applicants are welcome.
What You'll Need
High school diploma or GED
A passion for supporting children and families impacted by autism
Comfort using tablet-based technology
Availability during times most needed by families
Commitment to completing our paid virtual RBT training program
Physical Requirements:
Direct work with clients may include, without limitation, the following physical demands: sitting, kneeling, squatting, running, twisting and turning, reaching above shoulders and/or frequent physical transitions. Responsibilities listed are illustrative and may change at ACES' discretion.
Turn your passion for helping others into a rewarding, impactful career with ACES. We can't wait to meet you!
Worksite address
walnut creek, CA, 94598, US
Who can apply
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