Child Autism Therapist Bachelors Degree Required

Action Behavior Centers

DeSoto, TXFull-timePosted Jun 28, 2026

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Benefits

We provide paid training and fully cover your Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certificationBachelor's Degree: $16.50-$25.50 per hourMaster's Degree: $17.50-$27.00 per hourFirst raise after earning your RBT certificationGuaranteed full‑time hoursPaid training + fully covered RBT certificationRaises every 6 months with clear growth goalsHealth insurance covered at 90%Dental and vision benefits10 paid holidays, 10 PTO days, and 2 flex daysFree lunch every FridayDoorDash DashPass and Calm app providedStudent loan repayment supportSupportive, team‑focused work environmentGrowth Opportunities

Job Description

Position
Child Autism Therapist (Bachelor's Degree Required)

Location
De Soto, TX (703 S Cedar Ridge Dr, Duncanville, TX 75137)

Job Details

Job ID: 29240
• of Openings: 1

Schedule: Monday‑Friday, 8:00 am‑5:00 pm (predictable daytime hours - no nights). Optional Saturdays based on patient needs.

Position Type: Full‑Time

Start Date: Immediate

Hiring Quickly: We typically respond to applications within 24 hours.

Make a Difference Every Day: Action Behavior Centers hires caring people to help children with autism build communication, social, and independent skills.

Training: No experience necessary. We provide paid training and fully cover your Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification.

Experience That Is a PLUS (not required): Childcare experience such as nanny, babysitter, preschool teacher, camp counselor or tutor; mental health roles such as QMHP or behavioral health technician; paraprofessionals, caregivers, and life skills assistants; psychology, child development, or any health sciences degrees.

Pay

Bachelor's Degree: $16.50-$25.50 per hour

Master's Degree: $17.50-$27.00 per hour

First raise after earning your RBT certification.

What You'll Be Doing

Follow personalized treatment plans and collect simple session data.

Help children learn through play, movement, reading, games, and hands‑on activities.

Stay active and engaged throughout therapy sessions.

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe therapy environment.

Collaborate with a supportive team focused on helping kids grow and succeed.

View a Behavior Technician at work: VecOVgP_2RI

Job Requirements

At least 18 years old.

Bachelor's Degree.

Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.

Comfortable sitting, standing, crouching, and getting on/off the floor frequently.

Able to maintain an active pace while working with young children.

Reliable attendance and punctuality.

Willingness to complete paid RBT certification within 20 days of hire.

Team mindset: may occasionally help support a nearby ABC clinic if additional coverage is needed.

Why Candidates Choose ABC

Guaranteed full‑time hours.

Paid training + fully covered RBT certification.

Raises every 6 months with clear growth goals.

Health insurance covered at 90%.

Dental and vision benefits.

10 paid holidays, 10 PTO days, and 2 flex days.

Free lunch every Friday.

DoorDash DashPass and Calm app provided.

Student loan repayment support.

Supportive, team‑focused work environment.

Growth Opportunities
At Action Behavior Centers, we are committed to helping our team members grow. Many Behavior Therapists advance into roles such as Clinical Administrators, Operations Managers, and Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA).

Community & Culture
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A Quick Note
Please do not reach out to clinic locations directly regarding your application status, as teams are busy supporting clients and families.

EEO Statement
ABC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws, including the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (PHRA). We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Qualifications

  • Child Autism Therapist (Bachelor's Degree Required)
  • Training: No experience necessary
  • At least 18 years old
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs
  • Comfortable sitting, standing, crouching, and getting on/off the floor frequently
  • Able to maintain an active pace while working with young children
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality
  • Willingness to complete paid RBT certification within 20 days of hire
  • Team mindset: may occasionally help support a nearby ABC clinic if additional coverage is needed

Responsibilities

  • Schedule: Monday‑Friday, 8:00 am‑5:00 pm (predictable daytime hours - no nights)
  • Optional Saturdays based on patient needs
  • Make a Difference Every Day: Action Behavior Centers hires caring people to help children with autism build communication, social, and independent skills
  • Follow personalized treatment plans and collect simple session data
  • Help children learn through play, movement, reading, games, and hands‑on activities
  • Stay active and engaged throughout therapy sessions
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe therapy environment
  • Collaborate with a supportive team focused on helping kids grow and succeed
  • View a Behavior Technician at work: VecOVgP_2RI


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