Autism Therapy Aide Autism Behavior and Cognitive Development - 4.1 Mobile, AL Job Details Full-time $14 - $17 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Qualifications RBT Certification Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities Teamwork Interpersonal skills High school diploma or GED Full Job Description RBT / Behavior Technician - Full Time Build Skills. Encourage Growth. Help Children Thrive. Autism Behavior & Cognitive Development Serving Mobile County & Baldwin County A Career That Makes a Difference If you enjoy working with children and want a job where your effort truly matters, this may be a great fit for you. No previous ABA experience is required to get started. We provide training, coaching, and ongoing support to help you become confident in your role. You will work directly with children with autism and other developmental needs, helping them build skills that can make everyday life easier and more independent. Your day may include helping a child communicate their needs, interact with others, participate in activities, follow routines, develop self-care skills, or learn through play. Progress looks different for every child, and you will have the opportunity to celebrate both small victories and major milestones. Each child follows an individualized treatment plan designed around their unique strengths, needs, and developmental goals. Your role is to help bring that plan to life through positive, consistent, and supportive interactions. Why Build Your Career With Us? Receive hands-on training designed for both beginners and experienced candidates Learn directly from experienced supervisors and clinical professionals Gain practical experience working one-on-one with children Work in an encouraging, collaborative, and team-centered environment Develop valuable skills in communication, teaching, behavior support, and child development Receive ongoing coaching and feedback to help you continue improving Build experience that can support future careers in psychology, education, counseling, social work, healthcare, and behavioral services Explore opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the organization Watch the children you support gain new skills, confidence, and independence Join a team that recognizes and celebrates meaningful progress Go home knowing your work contributed to improving a child's daily life What Your Day May Look Like Work individually with children during scheduled therapy sessions Help children develop communication, social, play, learning, and everyday living skills Create learning opportunities through games, activities, play, and daily routines Encourage children to try new skills and become more independent Use praise, motivation, and positive reinforcement to support learning Follow individualized teaching strategies developed by the child's clinical team Practice important skills with children across different activities and environments Help children successfully navigate routines, transitions, communication challenges, and difficult situations Support children in developing more appropriate and effective ways to communicate their needs Observe each child's progress and document information from therapy sessions Communicate important observations to supervisors and clinical team members Work alongside BCBAs, supervisors, and other team members to provide consistent support Participate in training, coaching, supervision, and professional development Maintain a safe, positive, respectful, and supportive environment for every child Follow clinical, ethical, safety, and confidentiality requirements Who We're Looking For Someone who genuinely enjoys working with children Someone who is patient, dependable, caring, and encouraging A person who is willing to learn and open to coaching and feedback Someone who can follow instructions and treatment plans consistently A team player who communicates professionally with coworkers, supervisors, and families Someone who can remain positive and composed when children experience challenges A dependable employee who understands the importance of consistent attendance Someone interested in building experience in child development, education, psychology, healthcare, or behavioral services Minimum Requirements High school diploma or GED Must be at least 18 years old Ability to successfully complete required background screenings Willingness to complete the required 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician training Ability to communicate clearly and professionally Reliable attendance and commitment to a consistent work schedule Willingness to participate in ongoing training and supervision No previous ABA experience required Experience That Can Be Helpful Childcare or daycare experience Preschool or classroom experience Babysitting or nanny experience Teacher assistant or paraprofessional experience Special education experience Youth mentoring or camp counseling Healthcare or behavioral health experience Experience working with children with developmental differences Current or previous RBT certification College coursework in psychology, education, child development, social work, nursing, ABA, or a related field New to This Field? We Encourage You to Apply. Many great Behavior Technicians begin their careers without previous ABA experience We value compassion, dependability, patience, teamwork, and a willingness to learn If you enjoy helping children succeed and want to develop skills in a growing field, we can provide the training and support needed to get started This position can be an excellent opportunity to begin a meaningful career while gaining valuable experience working directly with children and families

Pay:

$14.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you able to complete a 40-Hr Online Training to get certified?

Work Location:

In person