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Posted August 08, 2026

Behavior Technician (BT)

Spectrum Behavioral Therapies
Orange, CA, US Full Time
21USD - 26USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description
Why You’ll Love this Behavior Technician Job!

Are you enthusiastic and love working with kids? Join us as a Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) in Orange, CA, a role where you’ll make an impact by supporting kids with autism.

As a Behavior Technician, you’ll work one-on-one with children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), helping them grow social skills, build confidence, and thrive, while supporting their families along the way with personalized care.


Pay: $21 - $26 / hour
*pay based on experience*

Sign-On Bonus: $500 sign-on bonus paid at your 6-month anniversary.

Scheduling & Availability
Therapy sessions are typically provided Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM–6:30 PM. *Saturday sessions are available, but not required.

Spectrum Behavioral Therapies strongly prefers candidates with afternoon availability Monday through Friday. At minimum, we require at least 2 or 3 day afternoon availability based on our clients staggered schedules (either Monday/Wednesday/Friday or Tuesday/Thursday).


While some employees may begin with more hours, most new Behavior Technicians start part-time. As client needs and schedules align, there are opportunities to increase hours, including full-time positions. All hours are dependent on client needs, staff availability, and insurance requirements.

Why Spectrum Behavioral Therapies?

  • No Weekends: No required weekends, but there is weekend availability if desired
  • Cell phone stipend
  • Travel time and mileage reimbursement
  • Paid Training: Earn your RBT certification with paid training and keep growing with us!
  • Benefits: 401K, dental, vision, medical insurance for full-time employees
At Spectrum Behavioral Therapies, support never stops, with a culture where your voice matters and your growth is celebrated. Through learning that opens doors, you’ll experience hands-on experience, mentorship, and opportunities that turn curiosity into a career. And with work that transforms lives, every step you take makes a lasting difference—empowering individuals, families, and communities to thrive.

Ready to make meaningful change that lasts? Apply today for the Behavior Technician / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) position in Orange, CA!

Responsibilities
  • Work one-on-one with children using ABA therapy techniques

  • Help build communication, social, and daily living skills

  • Create a fun, engaging, and supportive learning environment

  • Track progress and celebrate milestones

  • Use simple data tools to measure growth and improvement

  • Collaborate with Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to support each child’s personalized plan

  • Support and communicate with families

  • Complete session notes and required documentation

Required Skills
  • Must have proof of GED or High School Diploma
  • Experience working with children
  • Exposure to children/adults with Autism
  • Must reside in Orange County
  • Ability to work in-clinic, in-school, and in-home settings
  • Must be willing to drive 25 miles (average of 30 minutes) from the office 
  • Valid driver’s license and proof of auto insurance
  • Ability to be active and sit on the ground for long periods of time
  • Willing to complete a TB test and Background screening
  • RBT certification preferred
  • Bilingual in Spanish, Vietnamese, or Korean preferred
  • Bachelor's degree or working towards education in Child Development, Psychology, or related field preferred

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