What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavior Technician (BA/MA)- Mar Vista/Venice position at Nurture & Nature ABA?
Behavior Therapist BA & MA Level
Experience: Minimum 2 years of ABA required.
Consideration: RBT/ABAT/BCAT holders with under 2 years may be considered if they meet performance and readiness benchmarks.
Join Our Team at Nurture & Nature ABA!
Who Are We? At Nurture & Nature Applied Behavior Analysis and Consultation, we are more than just an ABA provider—we are a community of passionate clinicians dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of individuals with autism. We foster a supportive and nurturing environment where our team members can grow professionally while delivering dynamic and effective ABA treatments. With a commitment to mentorship and career advancement, we believe in the power of a Growth Mindset to help our clients and staff thrive.
What Would This Role Do? As a Behavior Therapist (Master’s & Bachelor’s Level), you will:
Provide 1:1 ABA therapy in home, school, clinic, and telehealth settings.
Implement individualized behavior intervention plans under BCBA supervision.
Support individuals with autism in developing critical life skills, including communication, social interaction, and independence.
Apply ABA techniques such as Discrete Trial Training (DTT), Pivotal Response Training (PRT), Verbal Behavior (VB), and Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS).
Collect and analyze behavioral data to track progress and adjust treatment plans.
Participate in clinical meetings and collaborate with supervisors to ensure the best outcomes for clients.
Deliver compassionate, client-centered ABA therapy.
Follow individualized behavior intervention plans.
Maintain accurate data collection and session notes.
Communicate effectively with clients, families, and supervisors.
Adhere to ethical and professional ABA practices.
\n- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Psychology, Education, Social Work, or a related field.
- 2 years of experience providing direct ABA services working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Reliable transportation and ability to travel within a 20 mile radius.
- Ability to pass FBI & DOJ background checks and TB testing.
- Fluency in English (bilingual a plus!).
- COVID-19 vaccination (required by some partnered schools/organizations).
- RBT, BCAT, ABAT, PRT certification a plus
- Passion for growth, collaboration, and making a meaningful impact.
- Spanish Bilingual a plus
- Competitive Pay: ABA Therapist’s Rates $23 - $32 per hour (based on education & experience)
- Bachelor’s Level $23-$29
- Masters Level $26-$32
- Part-Time to Full-Time Role: Must be able to commit to at least 15 hours per week. Hours dependent on therapist availability and client needs.
- Annual Wellness Reimbursement: Supports health and well-being.
- Phone & Administrative Stipends
- 401(k) with Employer Matching
- Paid Holidays & Vacation Accrual
- Paid Sick Time
- Paid PRT/RBT Certification
- Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (70% employer-paid premiums!)
- Mileage & Drive Time Reimbursement
- Exclusive Employee Perks & Discounts at over 3,600 companies
- Ongoing Professional Development & Conference Attendance Opportunities
- Guest Speaker Events & Advanced ABA Training
- Approved Practicum Site for Pepperdine University & Cal State Northridge, Cal State LA
- Part-Time to Full-Time Role
- All new hires begin as Part-Time Behavior Technicians, with the opportunity to grow into Full-Time based on availability and client needs.
- You must be able to commit to at least 15 hours per week.
- Preferred availability: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM, with a strong need for coverage from 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM on weekdays.
- Full-Time opportunities require open availability: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM. Saturday 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- To ensure consistency for our clients, we require a minimum 4-month commitment to your stated availability.
- This position involves in-home services within 20 miles of your primary home ZIP.
- Ability to stand, sit, bend, kneel, run, and squat for extended periods.
- Must be able to lift at least 30 pounds.
- Engage in active play and movement with children.
- Apply Today! If you have experience or an educational background in ABA, Psychology, Special Education, Social Work, Child Development, Speech & Hearing, Counseling, or a related field, we encourage you to apply!
- 🔹 Visit us at: nurtureandnatureaba.com
- 📩 Send us your resume— careers@nurtureandnatureaba.com we’d love to hear from you!
- Nurture & Nature ABA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.
What our Phenomenal Behavior Technicians are saying:
"Supervisors are supportive and always ready to help. Plenty of growth opportunities, with positive training and feedback. Of all the ABA companies I’ve worked for, this is one of the best. The clinicians and HR team are truly supportive and show genuine appreciation. They understand the challenges of being a Behavioral Therapist and always have your back. Competitive pay, great benefits for full-time employees, bonuses, and flexible scheduling make it a great fit for parents and students."
Salary : $23 - $32