Yorba Linda, CA - Behavior Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary

Behavior Technicians work directly with clients to build communication, social, play, self-help, independence, and other meaningful skills while implementing individualized behavior support plans.

This position is a great opportunity for individuals studying or pursuing careers in Applied Behavior Analysis, psychology, child development, education, special education, social work, or related fields.

Minimum Qualifications

Applicants must:

• Be at least 18 years old.
• Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Have reliable transportation and the ability to travel to assigned client locations.
• Be willing and able to complete required background checks and clearances.
• Demonstrate reliable attendance and professional communication.
• Be comfortable working independently while receiving ongoing BCBA supervision.
• Be willing to learn and implement ABA principles and procedures.
• Be able to maintain client confidentiality and professional boundaries.

Key Responsibilities

As a Behavior Technician, you will:

• Provide direct 1:1 ABA services to assigned clients.
• Implement individualized treatment plans developed and supervised by a BCBA.
• Teach communication, social, play, self-help, daily living, emotional regulation, and other developmentally appropriate skills.
• Implement behavior support strategies designed to reduce behaviors that interfere with learning, safety, or independence.
• Use reinforcement, prompting, modeling, natural environment teaching, and other ABA strategies as trained.
• Collect accurate and objective data during treatment sessions.
• Complete session documentation accurately and within required timelines.
• Follow individualized behavior intervention and safety plans.
• Participate in ongoing BCBA supervision, training, and performance feedback.
• Maintain client dignity, privacy, and confidentiality.
• Follow HIPAA requirements, PBC policies, and applicable professional and ethical standards.
• Maintain consistent attendance and arrive on time for scheduled sessions.

Schedule

This is a part-time position with hours based on client availability and caseload needs.

High-need availability includes:

• Weekday afternoons
• After-school hours
• Early evenings
• Some weekend opportunities may be available

Mileage & Travel

Because services are provided in clients' natural environments, local travel may be required.

PBC will make reasonable efforts to consider employee location and availability when assigning cases.

Physical Requirements

Depending on the client's individualized needs, the position may require the ability to:

• Sit, stand, walk, bend, kneel, and transition between activities.
• Sit and play on the floor with children.
• Participate in active play and community activities.
• Move quickly when necessary to support client safety.
• Work in home, school, outdoor, and community environments.

Reasonable accommodations will be considered in accordance with applicable law.

Why Join PBC?

At Pineda Behavior Consulting, Behavior Technicians are an important part of the clinical team.

We offer:

• Competitive hourly compensation
• BCBA supervision and support
• Training and professional development
• RBT certification support for eligible employees
• Opportunities for growth as PBC expands
• Experience across home, school, and community settings

Benefits

Sick time according to California and County guidelines

Equal Employment Opportunity

Pineda Behavior Consulting is committed to equal employment opportunity and maintaining an inclusive, respectful, and professional workplace. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, experience, organizational needs, and applicable federal, state, and local employment laws.

Company Description

Pineda Behavior Consulting (PBC) provides personalized ABA services, caregiver support, and social skills programs to help individuals build meaningful skills for everyday life. We partner with families to provide compassionate, evidence-based support, with services available in English and Spanish.

Company Description

Pineda Behavior Consulting (PBC) provides personalized ABA services, caregiver support, and social skills programs to help individuals build meaningful skills for everyday life. We partner with families to provide compassionate, evidence-based support, with services available in English and Spanish.