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Child Behavior Therapist (Entry Level)Action Behavior Centers • Avondale, Arizona, USA
Child Behavior Therapist (Entry Level)

Child Behavior Therapist (Entry Level)

Action Behavior Centers • Avondale, Arizona, USA
8 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Make a difference in a childs life every single day.

We have immediate openings to support families in need.

Were actively hiring kind enthusiastic individuals who can start right awayor within 4 weeks of accepting an offer. If youre ready to jump in and make a positive impact wed love to meet you!

We take every application seriously and value your time.

Our hiring process is fast and thoughtfulwe aim to respond within 24 hours of receiving your application. Interviews and offers typically move quickly and you may even receive a job offer the same day as your interview .

Why Join Us

At Action Behavior Centers were driven by our core valueslearning caring fun team and excellence. We foster a diverse inclusive and collaborative environment where creativity thrives and both personal and professional growth are encouraged.

We believe in the potential of every individual we serve from helping children reach life-changing milestones to supporting our teams our 1 : 1 ABA setting youll work hands-on with children (18 months to 8 years) using ethical evidence-based ABA techniques in a supportive center-based environment. With top-tier supervision ongoing training and a passionate team by your side youll make a real impact every day!

What youll be doing as a Behavior Therapist

  • Apply the principles of one-on-one ABA therapy to help children with Autism reach their full potential by reading treatment plan and program descriptions implementing treatment in line with written description collecting data writing insurance notes and implementing feedback provided by the supervisor during observation sessions.
  • Support the development of children in early childhood (ages 18 months to 8 years old) through engaging and fun therapeutic activities.
  • Collaborate with a team of individuals to optimize treatment safety and a fun working experience throughout the center.
  • Engage with children through play movement and imitation. For some kids this includes running dancing and singing silly songs. For others this might look like reading a book watching a video or playing with cars. Keeping up with the energy and enthusiasm of the kiddos actively engaging in play and fostering a joyful atmosphere.
  • Effectively and positively communicate with stakeholders (e.g. peers families supervisors) to coordinate activities celebrate successes and advocate for personal needs.

Job Requirements

  • Lift and move with children in a fast paced environment which includes the ability to lift up to 30 lbs bend over to pick items up off the ground squat quickly move around on the floor and run to effectively stay engaged with young children keep a tidy work environment and maintain safety.
  • Maintain an environment conducive to therapy ensuring the play spaces are tidy organized and conducive to a stimulating and enjoyable experience for the children.
  • Multitask to balance multiple actions decisions or conversations in the moment while assessing prioritization and safety for all parties.
  • Support teams by working cohesively as a center neighborhood and region. This may include travel to nearby centers to support when assigned.
  • Reliable transportation and valid drivers license required.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age and have a Highschool diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Complete the RBT certification process within 20 days of employment by passing a 40-hour training curriculum hands on competency assessment registering for an exam and passing the boards exam.

    What Our Team Says

    We work directly within the Dallas and Ft. Worth community to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families.

    The culture at ABC is welcoming and team-oriented. Everyone is approachable and theres a genuine sense of community here. Its a great place to grow professionally and feel like youre making a real difference in the lives of others. Glassdoor Review - Behavior Therapist Dallas TX

    The ABC Advantage

  • Guaranteed Full-Time Hours : Even if patients cancel.
  • Promotions & Raises : Every 6 months with transparent feedback and goal setting.
  • Yearly Tenure Bonus : For eligible Behavior Technicians and RBTs.
  • Small Caseloads for BCBAs : Focused individualized care for each child and increased oversight by supervisors.
  • Fully Paid Training : We cover your Registered Behavior Technician certification process.
  • No-Cost Supervision : No pay deductions for supervision hours.
  • No Contractual Obligation : Stay because you love it not because youre required to.
  • Generous Benefits & Perks :
  • 10 holidays10 paid time off days and 2 flex days.

  • Health benefits covered at 90%.
  • Free lunch every Friday.
  • Complimentary subscription to DoorDash DashPass & Calm apps.
  • Student loan repayment contributions.
  • Annual celebrations Teammate Appreciation Week and team events.
  • Pay Ranges Based on Experience & Education :

  • Associates / High School : $15.50 $23.50
  • Bachelors : $16.50 $25.50
  • Masters : $17.50 $27.00
  • For entry level candidates your first raise is earned upon certification as RBT typically within 21 days.

    Experience in these fields is a plus!

  • Childcare (nanny babysitter preschool teacher tutor etc.)
  • Mental health professionals and advocates (QMHP behavioral health technicians)
  • Camp counselors volunteers or Sunday school teachers
  • Degrees in teaching special education sociology psychology or related fields (any degree preferred)
  • Experience as paraprofessionals direct support or life skills assistants
  • Passion for working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Eagerness to join a caring team-oriented culture
  • See what others have said when they made the decision to grow with us on Glassdoor & LinkedIn

    We are a Responsive Employer - we will be in touch with you within 24 hours of applying!

    Please do not reach out to centers directly about your application status as they are very busy serving clients and families!

    Copyright 2025

    Required Experience :

    Junior IC

    Key Skills

    Applied Behavior Analysis,Developmental Disabilities Experience,Behavior Management,Behavioral Health,Data Collection,Primary Care Experience,Military Experience,Special Education,Autism Experience,Special Needs,Experience with Children,Social Work

    Employment Type : Full Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

    Monthly Salary Salary : 15 - 23

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