Child Autism Support Specialist (Behavior Technician)
7 days ago
Keller
Job Description 💵 Starting at $18/hour ($20 once RBT certified) | 🎓 Paid Training & Certification | 🕒 Daytime shifts needed At Pine Cone Therapies (PCT), we do more than provide therapy—we create spaces where autistic children are respected, supported, and empowered. We don't believe in one-size-fits-all care or outdated models. Our approach is assent-based, neuroaffirming, and team-driven, with deep respect for each child's individuality, autonomy, and potential. As a Behavior Technician, you'll be part of that mission. You'll help kids build communication, independence, and confidence—and you'll be supported every step of the way by a team that values your growth just as much as theirs. What a Day Looks Like: Being a Behavior Technician is active, hands-on, and deeply meaningful. You'll spend most of your day working 1:1 with kids (ages 2–12), helping them build skills that support their growth at home, school, and in everyday life. Here's what that actually looks like: • Playing games on the floor to work on language or social skills, • Helping a child learn how to ask for help, tie their shoes, or transition between tasks, • Managing tough moments like meltdowns or elopement with patience and a calm presence, • Tracking progress and taking session notes so your BCBA can update therapy plans, • Communicating with your team throughout the day to problem-solve, celebrate wins, and adjust support as needed, • Assent-based care that honors boundaries and centers the child's voice., • Collaborative, interdisciplinary teamwork—you'll work alongside OTs, SLPs, and mental health professionals., • Supportive leadership and mentorship, with real-time coaching and thoughtful feedback., • Behavior Therapist (BT) → Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) – Certified with hands-on experience and real mentorship, • RBT → Clinical Fellowship Student (ACC) → Lead ACC → Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) – For BCBA students, we help with restricted and unrestricted hours, test prep, and becoming a strong, compassionate clinician., • 💪 Real-time support and mentorship from experienced clinicians, • 📆 Flexible schedules (start times at 8am, 9am, 1pm, or 3pm) that fit your life, • 🧘️♀️ Free Calm app + Teladoc access for you and 5 loved ones, • 🎉 Monthly team events, shoutouts, and a clinic culture that genuinely cares, • 💥 A career that makes a tangible impact on the lives of kids and families, • 🩺 Health, dental, and vision insurance for full-time team membersYou're a great fit if you:, • Have experience working with children (babysitting, coaching, camps, classrooms, etc.), • Are calm, flexible, and eager to learn—even in tough moments., • Believe in supporting kids through respect and empathy, not compliance., • Want to work somewhere that feels good and does good., • Are curious about long-term careers in ABA, education, child psychology, OT, SLP, or mental health.Requirements:, • Starting at $19/billable hour, with increases for experience, education, and certification. You'll increase to $22.50 once you receive your RBT certification., • Must be able to lift 45 lbs and engage in physical play and activity If you're ready to make a difference, grow a career, and be part of a team that's changing what care can look like—we'd love to meet you. Per hour$18—$20 USD