Entry Level Behavior Technician (BT)

Job Description Why You'll Love this Behavior Technician (BT)Job!Are you passionate about helping children thrive and ready for a career where your work truly makes a difference? Join Alongside ABA as a Behavior Technician (BT) in Long Beach, CA, and be part of a team that transforms lives through compassionate, evidence-based care.As a Behavior Technician, you'll deliver one-on-one Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children with autism and related developmental differences. Under the guidance of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), you'll follow individualized treatment plans, collect data, and help build skills in communication, social interaction, and daily living.Pay: $22 - $27 / hour Work Environment: in-school setting with shifts from 7am - 4pm Please note: This is a year-round, ongoing position.  We are not hiring for seasonal or summer-only roles.  This position will start part time with the opportunity to move to full time hours starting August 24th.Why Alongside?Paid Training401(K) Match: Invest in your future with employer contributions after 1-year of servicePaid Drive Time: Travel between sessions coveredGrowth Opportunities: Career advancement & development supportFlexible Scheduling: Flexible part-time days with shifts between 7am - 4pm*additional benefits available for full-time employees!At Alongside, your work strengthens families and futures—turning everyday challenges into lasting breakthroughs that families carry forward. You are supported at every step by people who show up, stand beside one another, and build trust, belonging, and connection that reach beyond the workplace. Growth comes through learning that isn’t left to chance, with meaningful experiences, skill building, feedback, mentorship, and leadership development thoughtfully woven into every role. Every voice matters, every contribution creates impact, and each person is equipped to thrive. Apply today and join our team as a Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) in Long Beach, CA, to be a vital part of a child’s growth journey and make a lasting difference every day!ResponsibilitiesWork effectively in school, home or clinic settings while adapting strategies to each environmentImplement individualized ABA programs under the direction of the supervising BCBACollect and record accurate session data using agency-approved software (e.g., Boost, HiRasmus)Maintain professional communication with supervisors, families and team membersParticipate in required training sessions, team meetings and supervision hoursSupport the generalization of client skills across multiple settings and caregiversEnsure compliance with all clinical, ethical and confidentiality standardsFrequently lift objects weighing up to thirty-five (35) pounds from a lower to a higher position and/or frequently move objects weighing up to thirty-five (35) pounds horizontally from position-to-positionFrequent standing, walking, running, bending, twisting, kneeling, crouching, sitting on the floor, ascend or descend stairsPrevent the client from engaging in self-injurious behaviorRequired SkillsHigh School Diploma or equivalent requiredExperience working with children or individuals with developmental disabilities preferredAbility to work 10 - 40 hours / weekValid California Class C driver's license, valid insurance, and own transportationStrong communication, organization, and interpersonal skillsCompassionate, patient, and eager to learnRBT certification preferred - training available for qualified candidates!Bachelor's degree in psychology, education, or related field preferredMust pass a criminal background check, motor vehicle record check, take a TB test, and show proof of required vaccinations during our onboarding. Costs will be reimbursed with the first regular payroll.Alongside is a leading provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services, dedicated to empowering families with children on the Autism Spectrum. As we continue to grow and expand our services in homes, schools, and clinics, we remain committed to delivering innovative, compassionate, and evidence-based care.Alongside is an Equal Opportunity Employer and qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability or veteran status or disability, as well as other classifications protected by applicable state or local laws.