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Behavior Technician/ABA Therapist

Novo Behavioral Services
place Bakersfield, 93389
local_atm $25 - $30 an hour
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Full Time
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Spanish
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
ECT
Families
Individuals
Undergraduate/Graduate/Post Graduate
Aviation/Transportation

About Job

Grow with Novo. Serve with Purpose.
At Novo Behavioral Services, we are driven by our mission to empower neurodivergent individuals and their families through high-quality, compassionate care. Guided by our core GROW valuesGuidance, Reflection, Opportunity, and Wholehearted Commitment—we provide both clients and staff with the tools to thrive.

We are currently hiring passionate, energetic, and creative Behavior Technicians in the Bakersfield area to join our team. If you’re eager to make a difference and grow your career in behavioral health, this is your opportunity.

Why Novo?

Comprehensive paid training in ABA and PRT methods
Weekly supervision and ongoing clinical support
Mentorship program with experienced BCBAs and supervisors
Performance-based bonuses after probation and credentialing
RBT certification support (paid by Novo)
Tuition discounts available for eligible BCBA graduate programs
Clear pathways for growth into supervisory and clinical leadership roles

What You'll Do

  • Deliver 1:1 ABA services in clients’ homes using naturalistic, evidence-based methods
  • Utilize play and daily routines to teach communication, social, and adaptive skills
  • Follow data collection and goal implementation systems designed by your case supervisor
  • Maintain communication with the clinical team through in-person and Telehealth formats
  • Support each child in building independence, joy, and lasting success

Who We're Looking For

  • Currently living in or near Bakersfield, CA
  • Afternoon availability required: 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM
  • At least 6 months of experience working with children or individuals with developmental delays preferred
  • Bachelor's degree or RBT certification Preferred
  • Valid CA driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation
  • Able to pass DOJ/FBI background check
  • Open to feedback, team collaboration, and skill development
  • Must be physically able to engage in play-based services (e.g., sitting, running, floor time)
  • Bilingual applicants encouraged to apply

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive pay: $25-30/hour (based on qualifications)
  • Paid mileage and drive time
  • Medical, dental, and 401(k) benefits for full-time staff
  • 40 hours of paid sick leave per year
  • Paid RBT credentialing process
  • Inclusive and supportive workplace culture
  • Flexible scheduling and a meaningful career path

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to build a long-term career in ABA, Novo is where you grow. We believe in nurturing the whole child, supporting the whole family, and developing the whole professional.

Apply now and take the next step with Novo Behavioral Services.
www.novobehavioralservice.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance

Language:

  • Spanish (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Bakersfield, CA 93311 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Bakersfield, CA 93311: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Age Groups

Children (5-10)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Families
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Undergraduate/Graduate/Post Graduate
Aviation/Transportation
Racial Justice Allied

Settings

Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Home Health/In-home