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Direct Support Professional (We will Train) Childcare

Action Behavior Centers

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#Paraprofessional
#Tutor
#Camp Counselor
#Behavioral Health Technician
Full TimeOn Site0-2 yrs$20 - $28 / HOURPosted 3 months ago

Location

Longmont, Colorado

Salary

$20 - $28 / HOUR

Quick overview

You will work one-on-one with children ages 18 months to 8 years using play-based ABA therapy. Responsibilities include following treatment plans, collecting data, and maintaining a safe therapy environment.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma. The role requires the ability to lift up to 30 lbs and maintain an active pace while working with young children.

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Job 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 needs
  • Position Type: Full-Time
  • Location: 1921 Corporate Center Dr. Suite 3G Longmont, CO 80501
  • Start Date: Immediate openings available
  • Hiring 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, or tutor. Mental health roles such as QMHP or behavioral health technician. Camp counselors, paraprofessionals, caregivers, and life skills assistants
  • Pay (determined by education & previous ABA experience)
  • High School / Associate’s Degree: $20–$24 per hour
  • Bachelor’s Degree: $20–$25.50 per hour
  • Master’s Degree: $20–$28 per hour
  • Fun 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! https://youtu.be/VecOVgP_2RI [https://youtu.be/VecOVgP_2RI]
  • Job Requirements
  • At least 18 years old
  • High school diploma
  • 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) Check Out Our Community & Culture
  • Instagram: https://instagram.com/actionbehaviorcenters [https://instagram.com/actionbehaviorcenters]
  • Facebook: https://facebook.com/actionbehaviorcenters [https://facebook.com/actionbehaviorcenters]

A Quick Note

Please do not reach out to clinic locations directly regarding your application status, as teams are busy supporting clients and families.

ABC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws, including the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (PHRA). We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Training
  • Dental Benefits
  • Vision Benefits
  • Free Lunch
  • Student Loan Repayment Support

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At Action Behavior Centers (ABC), we help children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) reach milestone moments. Compassionate care is at the heart of everything we do, and our highly trained clinicians deliver evidence-based applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy...

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TypeEducational
Size10,001+ employees
HQAustin, Texas
Founded2017

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Colorado DSP roles need adaptable, trainable candidates

In Colorado, Direct Support Professional roles often draw steady interest because they support children and require hands-on, consistent care. This position is competitive for candidates who are at least 18, have a high school diploma, can handle physical activity, and are willing to complete paid RBT certification within 20 days of hire. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your schedule and comfort with the training timeline before applying.

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