Behavior Technician (BT)

Center-Based Behavior Technician (Full-Time)

Pay: $23.00 - $28. 00 per hour
Schedule: Monday - Friday (guaranteed full-time hours)
Why You'll Love Working With Us

Community Autism Services, a division of The Stepping Stones Group, is hiring immediately for Full-Time Behavior Technicians for our Santa Barbara Center . If you're passionate about helping children thrive - and you want a stable, consistent work environment without the stress of driving between clients - our center-based model offers exactly that. Join a supportive team that values training, professional growth, and a meaningful, mission-driven experience.
What Makes This Role Unique

• Guaranteed full-time hours in a predictable, Monday - Friday schedule
• Center-based work only - no travel, no mileage, no last-minute cancellations
• Ongoing paid training, including paid RBT certification
• A collaborative, supportive clinical environment with on-site BCBA support
• Clear pathways for growth within The Stepping Stones Group network

What You'll Do

As a Behavior Technician, you'll work under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to help children with Autism build critical skills for communication, learning, independence, and social connection.

You will:

• Implement individualized ABA therapy programs
• Teach communication, play, social, and daily living skills
• Support children through challenging behaviors using evidence-based strategies
• Track and record behavioral data
• Collaborate with caregivers and the clinical team
• Maintain a clean, organized therapy environment
• Assist with toileting or diapering when needed
• Attend team meetings and participate in ongoing clinical development

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience working with children (childcare, early childhood, camps, classrooms, etc.)
• Capacity for full-time, Monday - Friday hours
• Ability to meet physical demands (sitting on the floor, lifting up to 50 lbs, engaging in active play)
• Annual flu vaccination
• Reliability, professionalism, and strong communication skills
• A desire to make a meaningful difference in children's lives

Your Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• Paid RBT training & certification
• Medical, dental, vision, disability & life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Competitive wage increases
• Supportive, well-resourced center with structured systems and mentorship
• A mission-driven workplace that values you and the work you do

About Community Autism Services

Community Autism Services, part of The Stepping Stones Group, is committed to transforming lives through high-quality therapeutic and behavioral services. With a national clinical support network and a team united by purpose, we work every day to help children grow, learn, and shine.