Entry Level Behavior Technician
- No experience required
- Driver's license
Open in 2 locations
Behavior Treatment & Analysis posts this job separately for each location. Apply to the one where you can work: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between locations.
California
2 open- $25–$28/hr
Santa Clara, CA (opens on this page)
Part-Time · Posted 1d ago
- $25–$28/hr
Richmond, CA (opens on this page)
Part-Time · Posted 1mo ago
How this pay compares
This posting states $25–$28 an hour. Open registered behavior technician jobs in California post a median of $24.04 an hour, the middle half $23–$26, across 147 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Registered behavior technicians employed in California earn a median of $23.62 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Behavior Technician
Position Details
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 3:00 PM–8:00 PM
Optional Saturdays: May be available based on client needs
Position Type: Part-Time
Location: Santa Clara
Start Date: Immediate openings available
Settings: In-Home Clients & In-Center
Why Join BTA?
At BTA, we are dedicated to helping children reach their full potential through personalized Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. Our clinical team creates individualized treatment programs that support children in developing motor, social, cognitive, and communication skills, empowering them and their families to thrive in everyday life.
What We Offer
- Paid training and ongoing professional development
- RBT certification support
- Guaranteed 15–20 hours per week
- Mileage/travel reimbursement
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Employee referral bonuses
- Meaningful work helping children with autism develop essential life skills
Earn Extra with Our Shift Bonuses
- Weekend Sessions (Saturday & Sunday): +$10/hour on top of your regular hourly rate
- Evening Sessions (Monday–Friday, starting at 6:00 PM): +$5/hour on top of your regular hourly rate
What You'll Be Doing
- Work one-on-one with children ages 3 to 16 years using play-based ABA therapy
- Follow individualized treatment plans and collect session data
- Help children develop skills through play, movement, games, and hands-on activities
- Create a safe, positive, and engaging environment for children
- Collaborate with a supportive clinical team to help each child reach their goals
What We're Looking For
- High school diploma
- Valid driver's license, car insurance under your name and reliable vehicle
- Comfortable sitting, standing, crouching, and working on the floor throughout the day
- Able to stay active and engaged while working with young children
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to consistent attendance
From Behavior Treatment & Analysis's job posting for Santa Clara, CA, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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