Part Time - Behavior Technician

Behavior Technician (BT/RBT) - Home & Community (Part-Time ? Full-Time Path)Part-Time with Growth Opportunity | Weekday Availability | Carpinteria, CA | $23.00-$28.00 per hourStart part-time. Build meaningful experience. Grow into a full-time role when you're ready.Why Behavior Technicians Choose CASFlexible part-time schedule with the opportunity to grow into full-timeWork across home, school, and community settingsPaid training and ongoing clinical support-no experience requiredClear growth paths into Full-Time BT, Lead BT, ABA Instructor, ACS, and BCBA rolesA supportive team that helps you build confidence before expanding your caseloadKeep reading to see how CAS supports you from your first session forward.Our Approach at CASAt Community Autism Services (CAS), we know that great clinicians don't always start full-time-and that's okay. Our part-time home and community roles are designed to provide meaningful experience, strong support, and a clear pathway to increased hours as families and schedules align. We practice within an assent-based, child-centered ABA model and invest in every team member through training, mentorship, and structured clinical oversight.The CAS ExperienceWhat working part-time in home & community services looks likeFlexibility with Growth Built InPart-time schedule with weekday availabilityCaseload built within a defined local regionSessions may take place in homes, schools, or community settingsOpportunity to expand into a full-time schedule as additional cases become availableNo weekends requiredTraining, Support & GrowthPaid onboarding and hands-on trainingOngoing supervision from experienced BCBAsPaid RBT certification (training, exam, and supervision included)Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunitiesRegular coaching and feedback to build skills and confidenceSupport transitioning from part-time to full-time when readyTeam Culture & RecognitionBe part of a collaborative, supportive teamRecognition for reliability, flexibility, and growthInclusion in team events, trainings, and celebrationsRole OverviewAs a Part-Time Home & Community Behavior Technician, you'll deliver 1:1 ABA therapy to children in natural settings, including homes, schools, and community environments. You'll work under BCBA supervision to support skill development and positive behavior change-while gradually building experience and hours toward a full-time schedule if desired. This role is ideal for individuals seeking flexibility now with the option to grow.What You'll DoDeliver 1:1 ABA therapy sessions under BCBA supervisionImplement treatment plans across home, school, and community settingsUse play-based, individualized strategies to engage childrenCollect accurate session data and progress notesCollaborate with families, school staff, and clinical supervisorsApply feedback and coaching to strengthen clinical skillsSupport skill generalization across environmentsHow Success Is MeasuredConsistent, compassionate engagement with children and familiesReliability across assigned sessions and locationsAccurate data collection and documentationOpenness to feedback and professional growthCommunication and teamworkPay RangeHourly Rate: $23.00 - $28.00/hour (based on education and experience)Additional factors that may increase starting pay include:Prior ABA or behavioral health experienceHigher education or relevant courseworkFluency in additional languagesAdvanced certifications or specialized trainingQualifications & Essential Job FunctionsMinimum age of 18High School diploma or GED requiredAbility to actively engage in child-centered play and therapeutic activitiesAbility to meet the physical demands of the role, including:Lifting and carrying up to 50 lbsBending, kneeling, squatting, and transitioning between activities and locationsResponding appropriately to challenging behaviors, including aggression or elopementReliable transportation and ability to travel consistently within your assigned service regionValid driver's license and punctual attendanceComfort working across home, school, and community settingsNo prior ABA experience required - we train youExperience That Transfers WellChildcare or education (nanny, tutor, paraprofessional)College students in psychology, education, social work, or related fieldsMental health or human services rolesCamp counselor, volunteer, or youth program experienceWhy CAS Is DifferentWe intentionally design part-time roles that:Provide flexibility without sacrificing clinical qualityOffer real training and meaningful supportCreate clear, supported paths to full-time employmentValue reliability, growth, and long-term potentialNot Ready to Make the Jump - but Know Someone Who Is?We offer $250 external referral bonuses for Behavior Technician referrals. If your referral is hired and employed with us for 90 days, you get paid. CAS Referral Program Sometimes the right opportunity helps someone else take the leap.About CASCommunity Autism Services is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to children and families while creating meaningful, sustainable careers for our team members. We believe exceptional outcomes start with well-supported clinicians-through strong leadership, thoughtful systems, and a culture rooted in collaboration and growth. As part of a nationwide organization, CAS combines the stability of scale with the heart of a community-based provider. Whether you work in schools, centers, or homes, you'll find opportunities to grow, lead, and make a lasting impact.