Behavior Technician (Part-Time & Reserve Opportunities Available)
Pathways to Potential – Lapeer County, MI
Make a meaningful impact. Build a career with purpose.
Pathways to Potential is seeking compassionate, motivated individuals to join our team as Behavior Technicians. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for those looking to start a rewarding career in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)—no prior certification required, training provided.
In this role, you will work one-on-one with children and young adults with autism in their homes, delivering individualized therapy under the supervision of Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs). You’ll play a critical role in helping clients build communication, social, academic, and daily living skills that promote independence and long-term success.
We are currently hiring part-time Behavior Technicians as well as Reserve Behavior Technicians with flexible availability who are ready to step in as new client needs arise.
Why Join Pathways to Potential?
- Paid training to become a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
- Ongoing mentorship and professional development
- Meaningful, hands-on experience in a growing healthcare field
- Supportive team environment guided by strong clinical leadership
- Opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of children and families
Our core values—growth mindset, family-centered care, empowerment, and individualization—guide everything we do. We are committed to helping both our clients and our team members reach their full potential.
What You’ll Do
- Implement individualized behavior intervention plans designed by a BCBA
- Teach and reinforce communication, social, and daily living skills
- Support the reduction of challenging behaviors through evidence-based strategies
- Collect and record session data using the HiRasmus app
- Communicate regularly with your supervising BCBA regarding client progress
- Maintain consistency and reliability with assigned schedules
- Commit to a minimum of 6 months with each assigned client
What We’re Looking For
You’ll thrive in this role if you are:
- Energetic, patient, and compassionate
- Passionate about working with children and making a difference
- Able to remain calm and focused in dynamic or challenging situations
- Organized and capable of multitasking while delivering instruction
- Reliable and committed to following structured treatment plans
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Reliable transportation
- Availability for: Monday–Friday (3:30 PM – 7:00 PM)
- Ability to pass a criminal background check
- Physical ability to engage in active sessions (e.g., running, bending, lifting up to 50 lbs)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with children or individuals with autism
- RBT certification (or willingness to obtain through our training program)
- PCM, CPI, or Safety Care training
Compensation
$20.00 – $25.00 per hour, based on experience
If you’re looking for a role where your work truly matters and where you can grow professionally, we encourage you to apply today.
Join Pathways to Potential—where potential becomes progress.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Applied behavior analysis: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- RBT Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
