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Behavior Support Specialist
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The Stepping Stones Group
Santa Clarita, CA (In Person)
$47,320 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
- Behavior Technician (BT/RBT) - School, Home & Community
- Full-Time | Weekday Schedule | Castaic, CA | $19.00- $26.00
- Make a meaningful impact in children's lives-right where learning happens. Join our team and receive a
- $1000 sign-on bonus
- The CAS Experience
- What working as a Home & Community Behavior Technician looks like
- Schedule & Flexibility
- Full-time, weekday schedule
- Services delivered across
- home, school, and community settings
- Caseload built within a
- defined local region
- Consistent schedules once cases are assigned
- No weekends required
- Training, Support & Growth
- Paid onboarding and hands-on training
- Ongoing supervision from experienced BCBAs
- Paid RBT certification (training, exam, and supervision included)
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
- Clear pathways for growth and advancement
- Regular coaching and feedback to build clinical skills
- Recognition & Team Culture
- Performance-based pay increases every 6 months
- Annual bonuses for eligible BTs and RBTs
- Team appreciation events and local celebrations
- A culture rooted in teamwork, respect, and encouragement ____________________________________________________________________________________
- Role Overview
- As a Home & Community Behavior Technician, you'll deliver 1:1 ABA therapy to children in natural settings, including homes, schools, and community environments.
- What You'll Do
- Deliver 1:1 ABA therapy sessions under BCBA supervision
- Implement treatment plans in home, school, and community settings
- Use play-based and individualized strategies to engage children
- Collect accurate session data and progress notes
- Apply feedback and coaching to strengthen clinical skills
- Collaborate with families, school staff, and clinical supervisors
- Support skill generalization across environments
- Maintain safe, professional, and organized therapy sessions
- How Success Is Measured
- Success in this role is defined by:
- Consistent, compassionate engagement with children and families
- Reliability in attending sessions across assigned locations
- Accurate data collection and documentation
- Openness to feedback and ongoing learning
- Professionalism, flexibility, and communication
- Pay Range
Hourly Rate:
- $20.00 - $25.50/hour (based on education and experience)
- Additional factors that may increase starting pay include:
- Prior experience working in ABA or related behavioral health settings
- Higher levels of education or relevant coursework
- Fluency in additional languages that support the families we serve
- Advanced certifications or specialized training (e.g., RBT certification) ____________________________________________________________________________________
- Qualifications & Essential Job Functions
- Minimum age of 18
- High School diploma or GED required
- Ability to actively engage in child-centered play and therapeutic activities
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including:
- Lifting and carrying up to
- 50 lbs
- Bending, kneeling, squatting, and transitioning between activities and locations
- Responding appropriately to challenging behaviors, which may include aggression, elopement, or self-injurious behaviors
- Reliable transportation and the ability to travel consistently within your assigned service region
- Valid driver's license and punctual attendance
- Comfort working across multiple settings (home, school, community)
- No prior ABA experience required - we train you
- Experience That Transfers Well
- Childcare or education (nanny, preschool teacher, tutor, paraprofessional)
- Special education, psychology, sociology, or related studies
- Mental health or human services roles
- Camp counselor, volunteer, or youth program experience ____________________________________________________________________________________
- Why CAS Is Different
- We intentionally design home and community BT roles that:
- Balance independence with strong clinical support
- Offer real training-not just shadowing
- Build confidence across settings
- Create clear paths for growth and advancement ____________________________________________________________________________________
- Not Ready to Make the Jump - but Know Someone Who Is?
- We offer
- $250 external referral bonuses
- for Behavior Technician referrals. If your referral is hired and employed with us for
- 90 days
- , you get paid. [CAS Referral Program]( https://thesteppingstonesgroup.com/careers/cas-referral-program/ ) Sometimes the right opportunity helps someone else take the leap. ____________________________________________________________________________________
- About CAS
- Community Autism Services is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to children and families while creating meaningful, sustainable careers for our team members.