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Compassionate ABA & Therapeutic Services

Behavior Technician

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Recruitment began on April 29, 2026
and the job listing Expires on August 28, 2026
Part-time
Apply Now

At Compassionate ABA & Therapeutic Services, we are a multidisciplinary, family-centered organization providing high-quality ABA, Occupational Therapy, and Speech services to children and families. Our work is rooted in compassion, clinical excellence, and meaningful outcomes.

ABOUT THE POSITION: (RBT/BT)

As a Behavior Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting children with autism and related developmental needs through evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services.

You will work directly with clients in home, clinic, school, and community settings, helping them build communication, independence, and life skills.

What You’ll Do:

  • Provide 1:1 ABA therapy using individualized treatment plans
  • Implement behavior reduction and skill acquisition programs
  • Collect and record data on client progress
  • Support parent/caregiver training sessions
  • Collaborate with BCBAs, Lead Technicians, and the clinical team
  • Assist with assessments and clinical programming when needed
  • Step into support roles when leadership team members are unavailable

What We’re Looking For

Core Skills:

  • Strong communication (written & verbal)
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and stay organized
  • Openness to feedback and ongoing growth
  • Professional, compassionate, and team-oriented mindset
  • Ability to follow clinical protocols and maintain documentation accuracy
  • Commitment to HIPAA compliance and ethical standards
  • Maintains a professional appearance, including appropriate clothing, grooming, and hygiene suitable for working with children in clinical and community settings

Education & Experience

  • High School Diploma or GED (Required)
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in a related field (Preferred)
  • At least 1 year of ABA experience (Required)
  • RBT Certification (Strongly Preferred)
  • Candidates without RBT certification must be willing to complete certification within a specified timeframe

Training & Certification

We invest in YOU. Once hired, you’ll receive:

  • Paid RBT training & credentialing (if not already certified)
  • CPR certification support
  • Ongoing clinical and professional development
  • Company-led trainings and mentorship

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH Compassionate ABA & Therapeutic Services LLC:

  • $24.00 – $30.00 per hour
  • Commitment Bonus available (awarded for consistent attendance and reliability)
  • Flexible scheduling (Part-time & Full-time opportunities)
  • PTO & Sick Leave
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid training & professional development
  • Referral bonus program

Pay: $24.00 – $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • Bachelor’s (Preferred)

Experience:

  • ABA: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • BACB RBT Certification (Preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person

Apply Now

Contact & Location

Phone
540-231-6241
Email
cpd@vt.edu
Website
http://career.vt.edu
Address

Smith Career Center
870 Washington St. SW
Blacksburg, VA 24061

Career Service Hours

Day of the week
Summer AM Hours Summer PM Hours
M Monday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
T Tuesday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
W Wednesday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
TH Thursday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
F Friday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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Phone
540-231-6241
Email
cpd@vt.edu
Website
http://career.vt.edu
Address

Smith Career Center
870 Washington St. SW
Blacksburg, VA 24061

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