Behavior Therapist BA & MA Level
Description
- Provide 1:1 ABA therapy in home, school, clinic, and telehealth settings.
- Implement individualized behavior intervention plans under BCBA supervision.
- Support individuals with autism in developing critical life skills, including communication, social interaction, and independence.
- Apply ABA techniques such as Discrete Trial Training (DTT), Pivotal Response Training (PRT), Verbal Behavior (VB), and Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS).
- Collect and analyze behavioral data to track progress and adjust treatment plans.
- Participate in clinical meetings and collaborate with supervisors to ensure the best outcomes for clients.
- Deliver compassionate, client-centered ABA therapy.
- Follow individualized behavior intervention plans.
- Maintain accurate data collection and session notes.
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and supervisors.
- Adhere to ethical and professional ABA practices.
Must Haves
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Psychology, Education, Social Work, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience providing direct ABA services working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Reliable transportation and ability to travel within a 20+ mile radius.
- Ability to pass FBI & DOJ background checks and TB testing.
- Fluency in English (bilingual a plus!).
- COVID-19 vaccination (required by some partnered schools/organizations).
Nice to Haves
- RBT certification (preferred but not required).
- Passion for growth, collaboration, and making a meaningful impact.
What We Offer: We ELEVATE our team with:
- Competitive Pay: ABA Therapist’s Rates $24 - $32 per hour (based on education & experience)
- Bachelor’s Level $24-$29
- Masters Level $26-$32
- Part-Time to Full-Time Role: Must be able to commit to at least 15 hours per week. Hours dependent on therapist availability and client needs.
- Annual Wellness Reimbursement: Supports health and well-being.
- Phone & Administrative Stipends
- 401(k) with Employer Matching
- Paid Holidays & Vacation Accrual
- Paid Sick Time
- Paid PRT/RBT Certification
- Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (70% employer-paid premiums!)
- Mileage & Drive Time Reimbursement
- Exclusive Employee Perks & Discounts at over 3,600 companies
- Ongoing Professional Development & Conference Attendance Opportunities
- Guest Speaker Events & Advanced ABA Training
- Approved Practicum Site for Pepperdine University & Cal State Northridge, Cal State LA
Scheduling
Position: Part-Time Behavior Technician (BT/RBT)
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Weekly Hours: Minimum availability of 15–20 hours per week.
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Peak Service Hours: Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM–8:00 PM.
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Morning Opportunities: Daytime cases available in Torrance and Hawthorne, with start times as early as 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
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Weekend Opportunities: Saturday and Sunday sessions available between 8:00 AM–5:00 PM.
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Availability Commitment: Candidates must maintain their confirmed availability for a minimum of 4 months to support client consistency and continuity of care.
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Service Area: In-home ABA services within a 20-mile radius of the employee's primary residential ZIP code.
Please Note: Scheduling opportunities vary by location and client needs. Specific hours and weekly schedules are not guaranteed.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, sit, bend, kneel, run, and squat for extended periods.
- Must be able to lift at least 30 pounds.
- Engage in active play and movement with children.
About Us
- Apply Today! If you have experience or an educational background in ABA, Psychology, Special Education, Social Work, Child Development, Speech & Hearing, Counseling, or a related field, we encourage you to apply!
- 🔹 Visit us at:
- 📩 Send us your resume— careers@nurtureandnatureaba.com we’d love to hear from you!
- Nurture & Nature ABA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.
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Resume/CV, Full name, Email, Phone, Current location, Current company, Twitter URL, GitHub URL, Portfolio URL, Nurture & Nature ABA, LinkedIn URL
- If hired, are you able to provide verification of legal right to work in the USA? optional
- Are you at least 18 years of age? optional
- What is the highest level of education you have completed? optional
- This role requires at least 2 years of 1:1 ABA experience under BCBA supervision. How many total years of 1:1 ABA experience under BCBA supervision do you have? optional
- An active RBT certification may be required for this position. If hired, would you be able to provide proof of your active RBT certification or any other relevant certifications? optional
- As part of the application process, will you be able to provide professional references, including at least one supervisory reference from a previous ABA job? optional
- Many of our sessions are conducted either in the home or in the community. Do you have reliable means of transportation? optional
- Given the active and physical nature of the position, our therapists may be required to lift up to 30 pounds. Are you able to lift up to 30 pounds? optional
- There is a minimum driving radius of 20 miles from your home for this position. If hired, what is the maximum number of miles you would be willing to drive to a client from your home one-way? optional
- Are you currently seeking full-time, part-time, or flexible opportunities? optional
- What is your ideal number of hours per week? optional
- What is your earliest available start date? (Note: New hires are required to start within 18 days of signing the offer.) optional
- Please list your availability between 7am–8pm, Monday–Sunday. Most of our current openings are between 12pm–8pm. Availability must remain consistent for the first 4 months after your start date. optional
- ABA Therapist’s Rates: $23 - $30 per hour (based on education & experience) Bachelor’s Level: $23.00 - $28.00 Master’s Level: $26.00 - $30.00. What is your desired hourly rate based on your qualifications? optional
- If hired, do you plan on utilizing Nurture & Nature to obtain BCBA supervision hours? optional
- Do you have any plans to relocate in the near future? Please note that our policy asks for 30 days of advanced notice, and clinicians are expected to adhere to their assigned caseload in order to facilitate ethical transitions. optional
- Are you bilingual? If yes, please list the languages you speak fluently. optional
- We provide reasonable accommodations for medical conditions, as required by law, unless it creates a serious hardship. This can include things like modified schedules, assistive devices, or extra breaks. Do you have a condition that may affect your ability to do the job (like being on time, traveling to clients, or completing tasks)? If yes, you may be asked to provide documentation. optional
- What is your current ZIP code? This helps us assess your proximity to available cases and ensure a manageable commute. optional