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Direct Support Professional; Childcare

Job in Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado, 80033, USA
Listing for: Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 20 - 28 USD Hourly USD 20.00 28.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Direct Support Professional (We will Train) Childcare

Job Summary

Action Behavior Centers hires caring people to help children with Autism learn and grow, providing full training and covering the cost of your Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certificate. Our ABA therapy builds communication, social, and independent skills and as a Behavior Therapist, you play a meaningful part in each child’s progress.

Schedule & Location
  • Monday – Friday, daytime hours (8am‑5pm); occasional Saturday volunteer based on patient needs
  • Full‑time position
  • Wheat Ridge, 80033
  • Immediate openings available; rapid response to applications – be ready to interview
Pay
  • High School/Associate’s Degree: $20.00 – $24.00 per hour
  • Bachelor’s Degree: $20.00 – $25.50 per hour
  • Master’s Degree: $20.00 – $28.00 per hour
  • First raise after obtaining RBT certification (usually within three weeks)
Responsibilities
  • Work one‑on‑one with children aged 18 months to 8 years using play‑based ABA therapy
  • Follow personalized treatment plans, collect simple data, and communicate with your team
  • Help kids learn through play, movement, reading, games, and hands‑on activities
  • Stay active during sessions, moving constantly to engage children
  • Maintain a clean, organized, safe therapy space
  • Be part of a supportive, mission‑driven team that celebrates progress and growth
Requirements
  • At least 18 years old
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Lift up to 30 lbs; sit, stand, crouch, squat, and move quickly with young children
  • Get on and off the floor frequently; maintain an active pace throughout the day
  • Keep therapy spaces clean, organized, and safe
  • Consistent attendance and punctuality
  • Willingness to complete paid RBT certification within 20 days of hire
  • Commitment to ABC’s core values of teamwork; may occasionally support a sister clinic during coverage needs
Benefits
  • Guaranteed full‑time hours
  • Paid training and fully covered RBT certification
  • Raises every 6 months with clear goals
  • Health insurance covered 90 %
  • Dental and vision benefits
  • Free lunch every Friday
  • Door Dash Dash Pass and Calm app provided
  • Paid time off: 10 holidays, 10 PTO days, 2 flex days
  • Student loan repayment support
  • A team‑focused, supportive, fun work environment
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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.

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