Direct Support Professional (Bachelors Degree Required)

Job Summary Make a difference every day: Action Behavior Centers hires caring people to help children with autism build communication, social, and independent skills. Schedule and Hours Monday‑Friday, 8 AM–5 PM (predominant daytime hours, no nights). Optional Saturdays based on patient needs. Position Type Full‑time. Location 8330 W 80th Ave, Arvada, CO 80005. Start Date Immediate openings available. Training No experience required. Paid training and Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification provided. Experience (Plus) Childcare experience such as nanny, babysitter, preschool teacher, camp counselor or tutor. Mental health roles such as QMHP or behavioral health technician. Paraprofessionals, caregivers, and life skills assistants. Psychology, Child Development, or any Health Sciences degrees. Compensation Bachelor's Degree: $20–$25.50 per hour. Master's Degree: $20–$28 per hour. First raise after earning RBT certification. Responsibilities Follow personalized treatment plans and collect simple session data. Help children learn through play, movement, reading, games, and hands‑on activities. Stay active and engaged throughout therapy sessions. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe therapy environment. Collaborate with a supportive team focused on helping kids grow and succeed. Requirements At least 18 years old. Bachelor's degree. Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. Comfortable sitting, standing, crouching, and getting on/off the floor frequently. Able to maintain an active pace while working with young children. Reliable attendance and punctuality. Willingness to complete paid RBT certification within 20 days of hire. Team mindset: may occasionally help support a nearby ABC clinic if additional coverage is needed. Benefits Guaranteed full‑time hours. Paid training and fully covered RBT certification. Raises every 6 months with clear growth goals. Health insurance covered at 90%. Dental and vision benefits. 10 paid holidays, 10 PTO days, and 2 flex days. Free lunch every Friday. DoorDash DashPass and Calm app provided. Student loan repayment support. Supportive, team‑focused work environment. Growth Opportunities Many Behavior Therapists advance into roles such as Clinical Administrator, Operations Manager, and Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). ABC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws, including the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (PHRA). We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr