Autism Support Technician; Behavior Tech

Autism Support Specialist (Entry-Level) – Also known as a Behavior Technician

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities? Do you have a knack for fostering positive behavior and creating a supportive learning environment? Holding Hands Inc. is seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as a Behavior Technician.

ABA – Behavioral Support

Mid‑City, Los Angeles, CA

$22.00 – $28.00 per hour

Part‑Time – 15 – 25+ hours per week

As a Behavior Technician, you’ll use Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to support children and teens in reaching their full potential. You’ll work one‑on‑one with clients in their home, school, or one of our welcoming clinics. Each day, you’ll help your client learn new skills and reduce challenging behaviors in a fun, supportive, and meaningful way.

• Work 1‑on‑1 with kids and teens with autism and other developmental needs
• Follow a personalized therapy plan created by our clinical team
• Use play, routines, and activities to help your client grow
• Track progress by taking notes and recording behaviors
• Encourage independence and build everyday life skills
• Celebrate every win—big or small!

Don’t worry if you’re new to ABA—we’ll provide you with thorough training to ensure you feel confident and prepared. You’ll also have support from our caring, multi‑disciplinary team every step of the way.

If you’re passionate about helping others, love working with kids, and want to make a real difference, this could be the perfect fit for you!

Learn more here:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 6 months of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities (paid or unpaid)
• Must be able to lift at least 10 pounds, sit, and run as needed
• Valid driver’s license, reliable source of transportation, and active auto insurance
• Must be comfortable commuting 20 miles or 30 minutes to client sessions
• Passion for working with children, youth, and young adults with developmental disabilities

• Associate or bachelor’s degree
• ABA experience or RBT Certified
• CPR certification (pediatrics and adults)
• Experience managing a wide variety of maladaptive behaviors, including non‑compliance, elopement, verbal and physical aggression, and self‑injurious behaviors

• Make a meaningful impact:
  Join a team dedicated to helping students thrive academically and socially
• Our work comes from the heart, not just a textbook or manual. The starting point of therapy is believing in the ability and potential behind every individual
• Professional growth opportunities: ongoing training and development to enhance your skills and advance your career
• Supportive work environment: collaborative team that values diversity, inclusion, and mutual respect
• DEI training for all new hires

• Great technology provided such as an iPad
• Fully reimbursed Registered Behavior Technician® certification
• Paid travel time between clients & mileage reimbursement
• Paid gap time between sessions
• 401(k) with company match
• Sick/mental wellness time off & paid time off
• Unlimited referral bonus
• Monthly Registered Behavior Technician® group meetings
• Monthly ABA student meetings for individuals collecting supervision hours toward their BCBA/BCaBA
• Annual performance reviews with opportunity for pay increases

No experience? No problem. If you care about kids and want to grow your skills, we’ll teach you everything you need to know.

Start your journey with Holding Hands today!

Holding Hands is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate and will take affirmative action measures to ensure against discrimination in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, termination, escalation, promotions, and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant on the bases of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.

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