Entry Level Behavior Technician

Description

Entry Level Behavior Technician - Department of Education (Base Access Required)

Pay Range: $23 - $30/hour for clinical work* (based on experience)

Expect a response from ACES within 24 hours of applying!

At ACES, we’re committed to helping children with autism thrive. As a Behavior Technician in our Department of Education (DOE) program, you’ll play a vital role in delivering in-school ABA services as part of a collaborative team that includes teachers, BCBAs, Speech Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, and more. This is a unique and rewarding opportunity to make a lasting impact while enjoying a supportive work environment and meaningful professional growth.

Join ACES as an ABA Behavior Technician, where you can turn your passion for helping others into an impactful career!

What You’ll Do:

• Provide one-on-one ABA support to a student throughout the school day/week
• Build long-term relationships with students, supporting them from elementary through high school or age 22
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance students’ communication, problem-solving, and social skills
• Participate in community-based instruction (CBI) for middle and high school students
• Contribute to a positive team culture through school-year events and collaboration

What You’ll Love:

• Consistent DOE hours: Typically 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM, with one early release day per week typically
• School schedule & breaks: Enjoy regular school holidays, with the option to pick up clinic/home sessions during breaks (if credentialed with private insurance)
• Ongoing support: A designated RBT Point of Contact to guide and assist you throughout your DOE journey.
• Team celebrations: Join us for start-of-year meetings and end-of-year parties to celebrate our shared impact

What ACES Offers:

• Competitive compensation and benefit plans.

• Guaranteed $1 increase after the first year (if in good standing).

• Access to mentorship and progressive career development opportunities.

• Unlimited employee referral bonuses (up to $500 per referral).

• Paid training from a best-in-class training team.

• Most part-time employees qualify for our medical benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision.

• Company-issued iPad to support daily work.

Qualifications

What We're Looking For:

• Patience, empathy, and a passion for helping others.

• Good judgment in responding to different situations common among our clients.

• Effective and compassionate communication skills when interacting with children and caregivers.

• Anyone seeking a rewarding career working with children. Previous experience as a camp counselor, nanny, preschool teacher, paraprofessional, teacher's aide, or childcare volunteer is valuable.

What You Need:

• A genuine passion for making a lasting impact in the lives of students and their school-teams
• Ability to travel to and work on military bases, schools, etc. supporting students in diverse educational settings
• Comfort using tablet technology for data collection, session notes, and communication with your team
• Reliable transportation to commute between DOE schools, ACES locations, and other service areas as needed
• Flexible weekday availability, ideally Monday–Friday from 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM, to meet the needs of students and school-teams
• At least 48 hours of college credits towards a degree plan, or a completed college degree.

Why ACES?
We care deeply about our students and just as much about our staff. We prioritize your health, wellness, and work/life balance, while offering opportunities to grow in a fulfilling career. If you’re compassionate, dedicated, and ready to make a difference, we’d love to welcome you to our team.

Additional Details

*The pay scale provided is the hourly wage range ACES reasonably expects to pay for clinical work (i.e., direct treatment services) performed by team members in the position. ACES pays a different rate for non-clinical work (i.e., trainings, travel time, meetings, etc.) performed by team members, which is paid at 14.00/hour.