Action Behavior Centers·Lakewood, Colorado
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.
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: 255 South Routt Street, Suite 150 Lakewood, CO 80226
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
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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Candidates must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma. They should also be able to lift up to 30 lbs and maintain an active pace while working with young children.
Market context
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.