Entry-Level Autism Support Specialist

Asteri Behavioral Treatment Center

Torrance, CAPart-timePosted Jun 16, 2026

23–27 an hour

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Benefits

Whether you're exploring a career in psychology, education, child development, social work, or healthcare, this position provides valuable experience while allowing you to make a meaningful impact every dayCompetitive Pay: $23.00-$27.00Paid RBT & Clinical TrainingIRA Retirement PlanPaid Mileage & Drive TimeCell Phone AllowanceBilingual Pay DifferentialOpportunities for Promotion & Career AdvancementFlexible SchedulingAnnual Performance Reviews & RaisesPaid Sick Time

Job Description

Where: Torrance, CA (Sessions held in clients’ homes)

Looking for a Career That Makes a Difference?

Asteri Behavioral Treatment Center is searching for enthusiastic individuals who enjoy working with children and want to build a rewarding career in behavioral health.

No ABA experience? No problem. We provide comprehensive paid training and ongoing clinical support to help you develop the skills needed to succeed as a Behavior Technician.

In this role, you'll work directly with children diagnosed with autism and developmental disabilities, helping them strengthen communication, social, behavioral, and daily living skills through individualized treatment programs.

Grow With Us

We understand that great clinicians aren't born overnight. That's why we invest in our team through hands-on training, continuous coaching, and opportunities for advancement. Whether you're exploring a career in psychology, education, child development, social work, or healthcare, this position provides valuable experience while allowing you to make a meaningful impact every day.

Behavior Technician Responsibilities:
• Provide 1:1 ABA therapy to clients in the home, or community
• Therapy sessions typically 2-5 hours with children primary ages 3-17 ½ years old
• Implement individualized treatment plans and behavior support strategies
• Teach skills in communication, self-care, academics, and social interaction
• Reduce challenging behaviors through positive behavior support
• Collect and analyze data to track client progress
• Maintain organized and accurate session notes and documentation
• Collaborate with BCBAs and participate in clinical team meetings
• Support and coach caregivers in ABA strategies

Behavior Technician Benefits:
• Competitive Pay: $23.00-$27.00
• Paid RBT & Clinical Training
• IRA Retirement Plan
• Paid Mileage & Drive Time
• Cell Phone Allowance
• Bilingual Pay Differential
• Opportunities for Promotion & Career Advancement
• Flexible Scheduling
• Annual Performance Reviews & Raises
• Paid Sick Time

What We’re Looking For:
• High School Diploma or Equivalent required (Bachelor’s degree preferred)
• Experience with children is a plus—but not required
• Availability for a minimum of 15 hours weekly between 1:00 PM and 8:00 PM. Weekend availability is a plus
• This position may demand physical activity, including lifting up to 10 pounds, sitting, standing, walking, running, bending, kneeling, and squatting as needed during sessions
• Hours assigned are based on the availability you provide
• Must have a reliable vehicle, driver’s license, and insurance
• Willingness to drive up to 25 miles from your location
• Strong time management, communication, and data collection skills
• Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply (not required)

Apply today and take the first step toward a meaningful, growth-oriented career with Asteri Behavioral Treatment Center!

Asteri Behavioral Treatment Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Asteri Behavioral Treatment Center is an equal opportunity employer. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees upon request. If you need assistance or accommodation during the application, interview, or employment process, please contact our HR department.

Qualifications

  • Availability for a minimum of 15 hours weekly between 1:00 PM and 8:00 PM
  • This position may demand physical activity, including lifting up to 10 pounds, sitting, standing, walking, running, bending, kneeling, and squatting as needed during sessions
  • Hours assigned are based on the availability you provide
  • Must have a reliable vehicle, driver’s license, and insurance
  • Willingness to drive up to 25 miles from your location
  • Strong time management, communication, and data collection skills
  • Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply (not required)

Responsibilities

  • In this role, you'll work directly with children diagnosed with autism and developmental disabilities, helping them strengthen communication, social, behavioral, and daily living skills through individualized treatment programs
  • Provide 1:1 ABA therapy to clients in the home, or community
  • Therapy sessions typically 2-5 hours with children primary ages 3-17 ½ years old
  • Implement individualized treatment plans and behavior support strategies
  • Teach skills in communication, self-care, academics, and social interaction
  • Reduce challenging behaviors through positive behavior support
  • Collect and analyze data to track client progress
  • Maintain organized and accurate session notes and documentation
  • Collaborate with BCBAs and participate in clinical team meetings
  • Support and coach caregivers in ABA strategies


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