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Job Description
Job Description Why You'll Love This Summer Behavior Technician Job! Looking for a meaningful summer job where you can make a real difference? If you have at least 1 year of experience working with children in special education, ABA, education, childcare, or a related field, we'd love to meet you! Join Spectrum Behavioral Therapies as a Summer Behavior Technician (BT) in Orange County, CA, where you'll work one-on-one with children with autism, helping them build communication, social, play, and daily living skills through fun, engaging sessions. This position is designed for experienced professionals who are available during the summer months and are ready to jump in with our streamlined training and accelerated onboarding process so you can begin making an impact quickly.
Pay:
$23 - $26 / hour
Schedule:
Flexible scheduling available. Hours vary based on client assignment and availability.
Locations:
Irvine, Anaheim Hills, Santa Ana, Orange, Placentia, Yorba Linda, Newport Beach Summer Position Details Temporary summer employment through approximately August/September 2026 1+ year of experience working with children in special education, ABA, behavioral health, education, or a related field required Modified training and onboarding to get you into sessions faster Opportunity to be considered for a permanent full-time Behavior Technician position in Fall 2026, based on business needs, performance, and availability ( continued employment is not guaranteed ) Why Spectrum Behavioral Therapies?
No Weekends:
No required weekends, but there is weekend availability if desired Cell phone stipend Travel time and mileage reimbursement Paid Training At Spectrum Behavioral Therapies, support never stops, with a culture where your voice matters and your growth is celebrated. Through learning that opens doors, you'll experience hands-on experience, mentorship, and opportunities that turn curiosity into a career. And with work that transforms lives, every step you take makes a lasting difference—empowering individuals, families, and communities to thrive. Ready to make meaningful change over the summer that lasts? Apply for the Seasonal Behavior Techncian (BT) position today! Responsibilities Work one-on-one with children using ABA therapy techniques Help build communication, social, and daily living skills Create a fun, engaging, and supportive learning environment Track progress and celebrate milestones Use simple data tools to measure growth and improvement Collaborate with Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to support each child's personalized plan Skills & Qualifications 1+ year of experience working with children (education, ABA, childcare, behavioral health, or related field) High School Diploma or GED Valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance Willingness to travel up to 25 miles from the office Ability to pass a background check and TB test Ability to work in clinic, school, and home settings Preferred Qualifications Experience working with individuals with Autism RBT certification Bachelor's degree or coursework in Psychology, Child Development, Education, or a related field Bilingual in Spanish, Vietnamese, or Korean
