Registered Behavior Technician / ABA Technicia / Behavior Technician (RBT/ABAT/BT)

ABA Technician (RBT / ABAT / BT)

Autism Family Services of Beaumont
School-Based Position – Port Arthur, TX
Monday–Thursday | 8:00 AM–2:30 PM | March–June 2026
1099 Independent Contractor Position

Autism Family Services of Beaumont is seeking a professional and safety-focused Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), Applied Behavior Analysis Technician (ABAT), or Behavior Technician (BT) to provide ABA services on a local school campus in Port Arthur.

This is a structured school-based pilot program delivering behavioral support, regulation strategies, and skill acquisition under the supervision of Jennifer Ramirez, M.Ed., LPC, LBA, ACAS.

Compensation

• $15–$19 per hour
• Pay based on certification level and experience
• 1099 Independent Contractor position

Position Overview

The ABA Technician implements individualized behavior intervention plans developed by a Licensed Behavior Analyst. Services focus on communication skills, emotional regulation, adaptive functioning, and replacement behaviors.

This is an active, school-based role requiring professionalism, flexibility, and the ability to safely support students with high behavioral needs.

Core Responsibilities

• Provide direct ABA services in 1:1 and small group settings
• Implement behavior reduction and skill acquisition protocols
• Support classroom transitions and regulation strategies
• Collect and record accurate behavioral data
• Collaborate with supervising clinician and campus staff
• Prepare visual supports and instructional materials
• Complete session documentation and progress notes

Required Qualifications

• Active RBT or ABAT certification preferred
• Experienced Behavior Technicians will be considered
• Minimum 1 year experience working with neurodivergent individuals
• Experience working in a school setting required
• Experience supporting students with high rates, frequency, and magnitude of maladaptive behaviors, including:
• Elopement
• Aggression
• Self-injurious behaviors
• Ability to remain calm and professional during escalation
• Reliable transportation
• This position requires confidence and composure when supporting students with significant behavioral needs in a structured school environment.
• Applicants must be comfortable working in a physically active environment and committed to maintaining consistency even during challenging behavioral situations.

Physical Requirements

This is an active role. Candidates must be able to:

• Lift up to 50 pounds
• Run in response to elopement
• Bend, kneel, sit on the floor, and engage in physical activity
• Maintain stamina throughout the school day

Compliance Requirements

• Clear criminal background required
• Fingerprinting required prior to placement
• Must meet all school district contractor requirements

Schedule

• Part-Time
• 10–20 hours per week to start
• Potential increase up to 30 hours within 60 days
• Monday–Thursday, 8:00 AM–2:30 PM

This position is ideal for experienced ABA professionals who value structure, safety, and meaningful impact in a school environment.

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Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• ABA: 1 year (Required)
• Applied behavior analysis: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• RBT/ABAT Certificate (Required)
• RBT/ABAT Certification /BT (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Required)

Work Location: In person