Behavior Technician (BT)
$41,600–$49,920 year
On-siteVallejo, California, United States or Fairfield, California, United States
Job Summary
Deliver one-on-one behavior support through structured, play-based activities to children with autism or developmental delays, implementing intervention plans designed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts. Collect and record data on client progress accurately while communicating regularly with families to provide updates and support. Participate in ongoing training, team meetings, and supervision sessions to maintain high-quality care. Sessions last 2–3 hours and occur in the child's home, clinic, or school, with caseloads tailored to availability and age groups ranging from toddlers to teens. Complete 40-hour RBT training prior to employment and obtain certification within six months.
Required Qualifications
- Positive, enthusiastic attitude and a passion for working with children
- 6 months of experience working or volunteering with individuals with intellectual disabilities
- Current student or recent graduate in Psychology, Early Childhood Education, Sociology, Biology, or related field
- RBT, ABAT, or BCAT certification
- Completed an ABA Paraprofessional training certificate (RBT, BCAT, ABAT) training course and hold a certificate
- Spanish-speaking
- Ability to work independently and communicate effectively
- Reliability and a willingness to work with a variety of clients
- Must complete a 40-hour RBT training course prior to employment
- Active RBT, BCAT, or ABAT certification
- A 30-hour (or more) ABA training certificate
- A training log signed by a BCBA verifying at least 30 hours of ABA training
- A signed HR certificate confirming completion of at least 30 hours of relevant training
- Must obtain RBT certification within 6 months of employment
- Maintain an active BCAT or ABAT certification
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 18 years of age
- Reliable transportation
- Valid driver's license
- Auto insurance
- CPR & First Aid Certification
- TB test (within 90 days)
- MMR & Varicella Immunization
- Pre-employment Physical (within the past year)
- Background check (FBI & DOJ)
- Must have afternoon and evening availability
- Location: Dixon, Suisun City, Vallejo, Vacaville, Fairfield cities Only
Desired Qualifications
- Compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic individuals who have a heart for helping children and families
- Brings kindness, reliability, and a desire to make a real impact
- Paid training and RBT Certification
- $150 Onboarding Bonus
- Mileage reimbursement between client homes
- Discretionary $150 onboarding bonus awarded after 30 days of employment
- Flexible schedules to support work/life balance
- Ongoing supervision and coaching from our dedicated Training Team, Supervisor, and BCBA
- Shadowing opportunities and hands-on mentorship to build confidence
- Clear pathways to move into advanced roles—whether as a lead technician, trainer, clinical supervisor, or BCBA
- Supervision hours and internship support for those pursuing BCBA, LMFT, or LCSW credentials
- CEU opportunities through partnerships with insurance providers
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance (for employees working 30+ hrs/week)
- 401(k) retirement plan, for those who have accrued 1000 hours of service within 12 months
- Aflac supplemental insurance options (for employees working 30+ hrs/week)
- LifeCare Employee Assistance Program: includes free confidential counseling, referrals, and wellness resources
- LifeMart Employee Discount Program: exclusive savings on everyday purchases and services
- Long-term career with mentorship, training, and growth opportunities
- Collaborate with compassion and respect individuality
- Foster an environment where everyone can thrive and grow
- Entry-level candidates
- Certified Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) who are ready to grow their careers
- Work 1:1 with children with autism or developmental delays
- Build communication, social, play, and daily living skills through structured, play-based activities
- Sessions take place in the child's home, clinic, or school
- Lasting 2–3 hours
- Tailor your caseload to fit your availability
- Match you with age groups you're comfortable with, from toddlers to teens
- Delivering one-on-one behavior support through fun, individualized activities
- Implementing behavior intervention plans designed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs)
- Collecting and recording data on client progress accurately
- Communicating regularly with families to provide updates and support
- Participating in ongoing training, team meetings, and supervision sessions
- Support children in developing communication, problem-solving, and social skills
- We value diversity
- Exceptional care
- Extraordinary culture
- Team that's proud to grow here
- Commit to excellence
- Lead with purpose
- Collaborate with compassion
- Diverse and inclusive workplace
- Every team member feels seen, valued, and encouraged to thrive
- Help every person we serve, from the families in our care to the professionals on the team, feel supported, empowered, and inspired to grow
- Meet people where they are and walk with them every step of the way
- Doing the right thing for people is the business model
- Behavior therapy, family support, and skill-building programs
- Serving children and families across multiple counties through behavior therapy, family support, and skill-building programs
- Feel supported, empowered, and inspired to grow
- Fulfilling career where you can make a lasting impact
- Apply now to become part of our team at Burnett Therapeutic Services
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