Entry-Level Direct Support Professional (Bachelor's Degree Required) Behavior Therapist Therapi[...]

Entry-Level Direct Support Professional (Bachelor's Degree Required) Bachelor's Degree Required Job Description: Make a Difference Every Day: Action Behavior Centers hires caring people to help children with autism build communication, social, and independent skills. Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm (predictable daytime hours - no nights). Optional Saturdays available based on patient needs PositionType: Full-Time Location: Wheat Ridge, CO 80033 Start Date: Immediate openings available Hiring Quickly: We typically respond to applications within 24 hours, so please keep an eye on your phone and email for interview scheduling. Training: No experience necessary. We provide paid training and fully cover your Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification. Experience That’s a PLUS (not required): 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. ***Please note, this role requires a Bachelor's Degree. As part of the hiring process, you must provide proof of your degree (diploma or official transcript showing the degree awarded). An offer of employment will not be extended until your educational qualifications have been verified.*** Pay (based on education & previous ABA experience) Bachelor’s Degree: $20-$25.50 per hour Master’s Degree: $20-$28 per hour Fun Fact: You’ll receive your first raise after earning your RBT certification! What You’ll Be Doing: You’ll work one-on-one with children ages 18 months to 8 years using play-based ABA therapy. In this role, you will: 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 Curious? Watch a Behavior Technician at work! Job 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 Why Candidates Choose ABC Guaranteed full-time hours Paid training + 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 : At Action Behavior Centers, we are committed to helping our team members grow. Many Behavior Therapists advance into roles such as: Clinical Administrators, Operations Managers, and Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA) Check Out Our Community & Culture Instagram: Facebook: A Quick Note: Please do not reach out to clinic locations directly regarding your application status, as teams are busy supporting clients and families. 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. Don’t just take our word for it! See what others have to say about working at Action Behavior Centers : ABC is such an amazing place to hone your behavior analytic skills as a BCBA because you have such a small team of patients. I would absolutely recommend working at ABC to a friend. It is so amazing to actually work for a company that I can feel truly cares about their employees. I would love to stay at ABC as a BCBA forever. They've definitely built a company that I want to be with for the future of my career. Teaching skills to change lives – not labels As a BCBA at Action Behavior, you play a pivotal role in transforming the lives of the children we serve. Your expertise and dedication ensure that we fulfill our promises to our families: We promise to celebrate your child’s individuality We promise to help your child reach milestone moments We promise to advocate for your child in everything we do We promise to honor your family’s dynamics and values Your journey is just beginning At Action Behavior, we support your continued learning and career growth as a BCBA through our best-in-class professional curriculum, education, and skill-enhancement opportunities. Nourishing excellence is essential for helping our teammates grow! Our training is built on three core principles: Helping teammates learn the basics of ABA therapy #J-18808-Ljbffr Action Behavior Centers