Behavior Technician
Heredia Therapy Group
Location
Riverside, California
Salary
$20 - $23 / HOUR
Quick overview
Implement individualized ABA programs and provide 1
1 behavioral support to children in home, community, and clinic settings. Collaborate with the clinical team to track behavioral data and assist with parent training and assessments.
Requirements summary
Requires a high school diploma and a background or interest in psychology, sociology, or child development. Candidates must have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and the ability to pass a criminal background check.
Job description
Behavior Technician (ABA) – Part-Time Heredia Therapy Group
🌱 Make a Meaningful Impact While Building Clinical Experience If you have a background in psychology, sociology, child development, or a related field—and are looking for hands-on experience working with children on the autism spectrum—this role may be a great fit for you. At Heredia Therapy Group, we are committed to supporting children and families who are often underserved. This is a purpose-driven role where your consistency, patience, and dedication can make a lasting impact in a child’s life. This position is best suited for individuals who are genuinely interested in the behavioral health field and are seeking meaningful, real-world clinical experience—not short-term or exploratory work.
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Who We Are
Heredia Therapy Group is a multi-specialty mental health organization with client care at the center of everything we do. We are passionate about healing. Whether clients are seeking clarity through assessment, growth through therapy, or support during uncertain times, our team is here to guide them. We are committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based services that meet the diverse needs of our California communities.
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About the Role
As a Behavior Technician (BT), you will work directly with children with autism and other developmental or cognitive disabilities using principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Services are provided in home, community, and/or clinic settings, allowing for a dynamic and engaging work environment. Key Responsibilities: Implement individualized ABA programs and behavior intervention plans Provide 1:1 support to children in various settings Collect and track behavioral data during sessions Support parent training and skill generalization Collaborate with supervisors and clinical team Assist with assessments as needed ⚖️ Important Considerations Working in ABA is incredibly rewarding, but it also requires: Patience and emotional presence Consistency and reliability Willingness to learn and apply feedback A genuine commitment to each child’s progress We are looking for individuals who are ready to grow in this field and contribute meaningfully, rather than those seeking a temporary or trial experience.
🎓 What We’re Looking For High school diploma (required) Background or interest in psychology, sociology, ABA, child development, or related field Bilingual in Spanish is a plus (not required) RBT certification is a plus (not required) Strong communication and time management skills Open to feedback and ongoing learning Valid California Driver’s License Reliable transportation and valid auto insurance Willingness to travel to client homes and community settings Ability to pass a criminal background check 💼 Compensation & Benefits $20.00 – $23.00 per hour (based on experience and qualifications) Paid per session with opportunities to build a consistent caseload $0.62/mile reimbursement for travel iPad provided for documentation Medical, dental, and vision options (HTG covers 50% of medical) 40 hours vacation (accrued) 40 hours sick time (front-loaded) Employee discounts (retail, theme parks, tech, and more) Short-term & long-term disability Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Up to $500 sign-on bonus 📩 Interested in Applying? If you’re passionate about making an impact and gaining meaningful experience in the behavioral health field, we’d love to connect. For questions or to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to: Lucy@herediatherapy.com 🕒
Position Details
Part-Time Flexible scheduling based on client needs and availability ⚠️ COVID-19 Considerations In alignment with BACB guidelines, vaccination is encouraged. Weekly testing may be required based on individual circumstances and exemptions.
Requirements: Background Check High School Diploma Drivers License, Insurance, and current registration
Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Medical insurance
- Employee discounts
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Vacation time
- Sick time
- Sign-on bonus
- Travel reimbursement