What are the responsibilities and job description for the ABA Therapist – Gardena position at Asteri Behavioral Treatment Center?
Location:
Gardena, CA (Sessions held in clients’ homes)
Make a Lasting Impact by Providing Meaningful One-on-One Support to Children!
Are you passionate about helping children reach their full potential and making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with autism and developmental disabilities? Asteri Behavioral Treatment Center is seeking compassionate, motivated, and dedicated Behavioral Interventionists (BIs) / Behavior Technicians (BTs) to join our growing team.
At Asteri, we provide individualized, evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services that help children develop communication, social, behavioral, and daily living skills. As a Behavioral Interventionist, you'll work directly with children and families, implementing treatment plans designed to create meaningful progress and lasting outcomes.
Whether you're beginning your career in ABA or looking to expand your experience, we provide comprehensive paid training, ongoing support, and opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative and rewarding environment.
Behavior Technician Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 ABA therapy to clients in the home, school, clinic, or community
- Therapy sessions typically 2-5 hours with children primary ages 3-17 ½ years old
- Implement individualized treatment plans and behavior support strategies
- Teach skills in communication, self-care, academics, and social interaction
- Reduce challenging behaviors through positive behavior support
- Collect and analyze data to track client progress
- Maintain organized and accurate session notes and documentation
- Collaborate with BCBAs and participate in clinical team meetings
- Support and coach caregivers in ABA strategies
You’ll be part of a team that truly invests in your success, offering comprehensive training, ongoing mentorship, and clear opportunities for career growth.
Behavior Technician Benefits:
- Competitive Pay: $23.00-$27.00
- Paid RBT & Clinical Training
- IRA Retirement Plan
- Paid Mileage & Drive Time
- Cell Phone Allowance
- Bilingual Pay Differential
- Opportunities for Promotion & Career Advancement
- Flexible Scheduling
- Annual Performance Reviews & Raises
- Paid Sick Time
What We’re Looking For:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent required (Bachelor’s degree preferred)
- Experience with children is a plus—but not required
- At least 15 hours of weekly availability between 1 p.m. and 8 p.m.; weekend availability is a strong plus.
- This position may demand physical activity, including lifting up to 10 pounds, sitting, standing, walking, running, bending, kneeling, and squatting as needed during sessions
- Hours assigned are based on the availability you provide
- Must have a reliable vehicle, driver’s license, and insurance
- Willingness to drive up to 25 miles from your location
- Strong time management, communication, and data collection skills
- Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply (not required)
Why Asteri?
We’re more than a treatment center—we’re a supportive, mission-driven team dedicated to transforming lives. Whether you're just starting your ABA journey or you're a seasoned pro, we provide the tools, training, and team culture to help you succeed.
Apply today and take the first step toward a meaningful, growth-oriented career with Asteri Behavioral Treatment Center!
Asteri Behavioral Treatment Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Asteri Behavioral Treatment Center is an equal opportunity employer. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees upon request. If you need assistance or accommodation during the application, interview, or employment process, please contact our HR department.
Salary : $23 - $27