Behavior Technician (ABA) | Psychology, Child Development & Behavioral Health Experience
Make a Meaningful Impact While Building Valuable Professional Skills
At Growth Mindset ABA, we believe every child deserves individualized, compassionate support that celebrates their strengths and helps them reach meaningful goals. As a Behavior Technician, you'll work directly with children and families, applying evidence-based strategies grounded in behavior science, psychology, child development, and learning principles.
This role is a great opportunity for individuals with backgrounds or interests in psychology, behavioral science, child development, education, special education, healthcare, social work, counseling, human development, speech therapy, occupational therapy, childcare, and related fields.
Every session you deliver has the power to positively impact a child's development and a family's daily life.
What You'll Do
As a Behavior Technician at Growth Mindset ABA, you will:
- Provide 1:1, play-based ABA services in home and community settings
- Implement individualized treatment plans and behavior support strategies developed by your BCBA
- Use evidence-based behavioral interventions and positive reinforcement strategies to support skill development
- Help children build communication, social, adaptive, emotional regulation, executive functioning, and daily living skills
- Apply principles of behavior analysis, learning theory, motivation, and child development in everyday interactions
- Utilize strengths-based and neurodiversity-affirming practices that respect and support each child's unique abilities
- Collect session data and monitor progress to inform clinical decision-making and treatment outcomes
- Collaborate closely with families and supervising BCBAs to support meaningful developmental goals
- Create engaging, positive learning experiences that foster confidence, independence, and growth
- Contribute to a supportive environment where children can thrive socially, emotionally, and behaviorally
What We Offer
- Competitive Pay - $20.60 – $26.60 per hour based on experience, education, and relevant background.
- Predictable, Thoughtful Scheduling - We design schedules that support your well-being while maintaining consistency for families.
- Part-time opportunities available - Opportunities to increase hours as your caseload grows
- Sustainable schedules that promote work-life balance
- Consistent support and supervision
- Paid Training & Certification
Start strong with hands-on training, shadowing, and support.
Training includes:
- Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
- Behavior modification and positive behavior support
- Child development and developmental psychology concepts
- Autism support and neurodiversity-affirming care
- Data collection and clinical documentation
- Professional ethics and evidence-based practice
Perks and Benefits
- Paid Drive Time
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonuses
- Opportunities for additional hours
- Professional development and continuing education
- Ongoing mentorship and clinical support
- A team that genuinely cares about your success and growth
Real Career Growth
Whether you're pursuing a long-term career in behavioral health, education, psychology, healthcare, or human services, this role provides valuable hands-on experience and transferable skills.
Many Behavior Technicians go on to careers in Psycholoy, Behaviroal Health, Child Development, Counseling, Social Work, Education, Speech-Language Pathology, Occupational Therapy, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), healthcare, and more!
We support your professional growth at your own pace—without corporate pressure.
Who We're Looking For
We welcome applicants from a variety of backgrounds, including childcare, education, behavioral health, healthcare, psychology, social services, and related fields.
You may be a great fit if you are:
- Comfortable receiving feedback and developing new skills
- A strong communicator and collaborative team member
- Motivated to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families
Qualifications
- High School Diploma (required)
- Reliable transportation to travel between client homes within a 20 mile radius. (required)
- Experience working with children in any enviornment (preferred)
Our Culture & Values
- Family-Centered - We build meaningful relationships with children, families, and one another.
- Strength-Based & Neurodiversity-Affirming - We focus on supporting each child's unique strengths while promoting autonomy, self-advocacy, and meaningful skill development.
- Collaborative - Your voice matters. We work together to create individualized, high-quality care and positive outcomes.
- Ethical & Compassionate - We prioritize quality, dignity, respect, and evidence-based care in everything we do.
- Join a Team Where You Matter - If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a lasting impact while gaining valuable experience in psychology, behavioral science, child development, education, healthcare, or human services, we'd love to meet you.
Apply today and help us build a more supportive, empowering future for the children and families we serve.
Pay: $20.60 - $26.60 per hour
Work Location: In person
