Behavior Technician

Job DetailsJob Location: Fort Smith - Fort Smith, AR 72903Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: Any At KIDS ABA Services, we believe that learning happens in moments — a shared smile, a new skill, a problem solved, a breakthrough in communication. Every one of those moments matters. Behavior Technicians help create them. We’re looking for individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families by helping them build skills that lead to confidence, independence, and long-term growth. If you want a role where you cansee the impact of your work every day, you’ll love being part of this team. Your Role & Impact As a Behavior Technician, you will work directly with children in 1:1 settings to help build communication, social, play, and daily living skills. You will implement treatment plans designed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), collect data, and be part of a team committed to ethical, child-centered care. You’ll be trained, supported, and developed — no prior ABA certification required. What You’ll Do Direct Work With Children Deliver individualized teaching and therapy activities Support communication, social play, and problem‑solving skills Reinforce skills during structured activities and natural play Learning & Data Collect data on skill acquisition and behavior throughout sessions Document session notes accurately and on time Share observations with supervising clinicians Team Collaboration Receive hands‑on training, coaching, and supervision Participate in team meetings and professional development opportunities Partner with families to help generalize skills at home and in the community Professional & Ethical Conduct Maintain client dignity, confidentiality, and safety at all times Model patience, compassion, and respect in every interaction Represent the values and mission of KIDS ABA Services Qualifications What We’re Looking For We are seeking individuals who believe children deserve the chance to become more independent, more confident, and more capable — and who want to be part of that process. Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (college experience preferred) Willingness to obtain RBT Certification Strong communication and professionalism Comfort working with children of varying needs and abilities Ability to stay positive, flexible, and patient during challenges Reliability — kids depend on consistency Willingness to learn evidence‑based strategies (no experience required) Who Thrives in This Role Love helping children grow Enjoy learning new skills and teaching strategies Are curious and open to feedback Stay calm under pressure and maintain emotional composure Believe that ABA should buildindependence, capability, and confidence Want a job that feels meaningful and rewarding Why Join KIDS ABA Services We believe children achieve their best outcomes when the people serving them feel supported, valued, and developed — not overwhelmed or underappreciated. Here’s what makes our environment different: Training & Certification Support No certification? No problem. We provide: Paid RBT training Exam preparation support On‑the‑job coaching Ongoing competency development Our goal is to help you become an excellent clinician — not just an employee. A Real Career Path Many BTs go on to become: Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) Assistant Behavior Analysts (BCaBAs) Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) Clinical supervisors & trainers And we actively encouraging that growth. Mission Over Metrics We care about outcomes, dignity, ethics, and independence. Progress matters. Integrity matters. Kids matter. Supportive Team Environment We problem‑solve together, celebrate wins together, and make sure no one feels like they’re doing this alone. Work That Feels Meaningful You will watch children: ask for what they need play more socially gain new daily living skills reduce frustration build confidence Those changes matter. You will see them. Be Part of Something Bigger At KIDS ABA Services, you won’t just be clocking hours — you’ll be helping children access their world and unlock more of their potential. You’ll be joining a team that believes in doing ABA ethically, compassionately, and collaboratively. If you’re ready to grow, learn, and make a difference, we’d love to meet you. #J-18808-Ljbffr KIDS ABA Services