Behavior Technician (ABA Therapy)

Orchard Learning & Behavior Services – Wildwood, MO and Chesterfield, MO

Orchard Learning & Behavior Services is seeking motivated and compassionate Behavior Technicians to deliver high-quality ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) therapy to children with autism and related developmental challenges.

Work Location: In person – Wildwood, MO and Chesterfield, MO Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:15 AM–3:45 PM

Position Overview

The Behavior Technician is responsible for implementing ABA treatment plans designed by supervising Board Certified Behavior Analysts. Services are provided in clinic-based settings.

Benefits Package

Includes health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with matching, paid lunch break, generous PTO package including federal holidays, paid breaks and personal days (totaling over 6 weeks off a year), paid training, flexible scheduling, and career advancement opportunities.

Compensation & Employment Type

• Hourly rate: $17–$20/hour, commensurate with experience
• Performance-based raises
• Full-time roles include PTO and comprehensive benefits

Essential Functions

• Implement skill acquisition and behavior reduction programs in a structured, 1:1 setting
• Follow written teaching protocols and behavior plans
• Collect session data and write daily notes
• Attend required meetings, supervision, and trainings
• Maintain compliance with BACB ethical standards and company policies
• Accept and apply feedback from supervisors

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a clinical team
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license

Skills & Competencies

• Comfortable using Microsoft Word, Excel, and email
• Able to analyze data and follow written and verbal instructions
• Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Being agile to be able to play with and support kids