Child Autism Therapist (Entry Level)

Job Description

Schedule : Monday - Friday, daytime hours (8am-5pm) May volunteer for an occasional Saturday based on patient needs

Position is full-time

Location : Sugar Land, TX 77479

Start Date : Immediate openings available!

Hiring Immediately : We respond quickly to applications, so please be ready for a call or email to schedule your interview

Experience that's a PLUS (but not required) : Childcare : nanny, babysitter, preschool teacher, tutor. Mental Health Roles : QMHP, behavioral health technicians. Camp Counselors, Paraprofessionals, Caregivers, Life Skill Assistants

Pay (determined by education and ABA experience)

High School / Associate's Degree : $15.00 - $22.50 per hour

Bachelor's Degree : $15.00 - $24.00 per hour

Master's Degree : $16.00 - $26.00 per hour

What You'll be Doing :

Work one-on-one with children aged 18 months to 8 years using play-based ABA therapy

Follow personalized treatment plans, collect simple data, and communicate with your team

Help kids learn through play, movement, reading, games, and hands-on activities

Stay active during sessions, moving constantly to stay engaged with children

Maintain a clean, organized, safe therapy space

Be part of a supportive, mission-driven team that celebrates progress and growth

Job Requirements :

At least 18 years old

High school diploma

Lift up to 30lbs

Sit, stand, crouch, squat, and move quickly with young children

Get on and off the floor frequently

Maintain an active pace throughout the day

Keep therapy spaces clean, organized, and safe

Consistent attendance and punctuality

Willingness to complete paid RBT certification within 20 days of hire

Commitment to ABC's core value of team; may occasionally help support a nearby sister clinic if that center is experiencing a need for coverage

Why Candidates Choose ABC

Guaranteed full time hours

Paid training and fully covered RBT certification

Raises every 6 months with clear goals

Health insurance covered at 90 percent

Dental and Vision Benefits

Free lunch every Friday

DoorDash DashPass and Calm app provided

Paid time off : 10 holidays, 10 PTO days, 2 flex days

Student loan repayment support

A team-focused, supportive, fun work environment

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Make a Difference Every Day : Action Behavior Centers hires caring people to help children with Autism learn and grow, providing full training and covering the cost of your Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certificate. Our ABA therapy builds communication, social, and independent skills and as a Behavior Therapist, you play a meaningful part in each child's progress.

Be Ready to Hear From Us : We respond to applications quickly, often within 24 hours. Please keep your phone nearby and check your email so we can schedule your interview as soon as possible

Quick Note : Please do not reach out to centers directly about your application status as they are very busy serving clients and families!

ABC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws, including the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (PHRA). We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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