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Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
Child Autism Therapist (Bachelors Degree Required)
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What they do
A Family or Behavioral Therapist works with clients who need help dealing with emotional disorders or problems with family and relationships. Addresses client problems in the context of family relationships; helps clients develop ways to recognize and change behavior patterns. Works with individuals, couples or families.
$55,505 / year median in Texas
+28% projected growth
Job Description
AI Summary & Insights Summary Insights Child Autism Therapist (Bachelors Degree Required) The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Child Autism Therapist (Bachelors Degree Required) The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Description
Job Description:
- Make a
Difference Every Day:
Action Behavior Centers hires caring people to help children with autism build communication, social, and independent skills.Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm (predictable daytime hours - no nights). Optional Saturdays available based on patient needsPosition Type:
Full-TimeLocation:
7689 North Loop 1604 E, Live Oak, TX 78233Start Date:
Immediate openings availableHiring Quickly:
We typically respond to applications within 24 hours, so please keep an eye on your phone and email for interview scheduling.Training:
No experience necessary. We provide paid training and fully cover your Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification.- Experience That's a PLUS (not required): Childcare experience such as nanny, babysitter, preschool teacher, camp counselor or tutor. Mental health roles such as QMHP or behavioral health technician. Paraprofessionals, caregivers, and life skills assistants. Psychology, Child Development, or any Health Sciences degrees.
- Pay (based on education & previous ABA experience)
Bachelor's Degree:
$15-$24 per hour
Master's Degree:
$16-$26 per hourFun Fact:
You'll receive your first raise after earning your RBT certification!What You'll Be Doing:
- You'll work one-on-one with children ages 18 months to 8 years using play-based ABA therapy. In this role, you will:
- Follow personalized treatment plans and collect simple session data
- Help children learn through play, movement, reading, games, and hands-on activities
- Stay active and engaged throughout therapy sessions
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe therapy environment
- Collaborate with a supportive team focused on helping kids grow and succeed
- Curious? Watch a Behavior Technician at work!
Job Requirements:
- At least 18 years old
- Bachelors Degree
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs
- Comfortable sitting, standing, crouching, and getting on/off the floor frequently
- Able to maintain an active pace while working with young children
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Willingness to complete paid RBT certification within 20 days of hire
- Team mindset: may occasionally help support a nearby ABC clinic if additional coverage is needed
- Why Candidates Choose ABC
- Guaranteed full-time hours
- Paid training + fully covered RBT certification
- Raises every 6 months with clear growth goals
- Health insurance covered at 90%
- Dental and Vision benefits
- 10 paid holidays, 10 PTO days, and 2 flex days
- Free lunch every Friday
- DoorDash DashPass and Calm app provided
- Student loan repayment support
- Supportive, team-focused work environment
- Growth Opportunities
- : At Action Behavior Centers, we are committed to helping our team members grow. Many Behavior Therapists advance into roles such as: Clinical Administrators, Operations Managers, and Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA)
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- A Quick Note
- : Please do not reach out to clinic locations directly regarding your application status, as teams are busy supporting clients and families.