ABA Career in
Merced, California

Join the Team at Autism Behavior Services, Inc. in Merced as an Applied Behavior Analysis Technician (ABAT)!

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Behavior Technician - Paid Training ABAT RBT

🕚 Part-Time Morning/Afternoon/Evenings shifts available M-F, MWF, or TTHSat

💳 Starting rate: $20.50/h (More info)

▶ 40 hours paid training in alignment with ABAT (Applied Behavior Analysis Technician)/RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) Board Requirements.

▶ After successfully completing the 40 hours of paid training, candidates will receive a certificate of completion from The Behavior University (TBU) that fulfills the ABAT/RBT training requirements.

🌟 In addition to that candidates will complete fieldwork toward their certification requirements:

▶ The 40 hours of paid training fulfills the requirement for the candidate to sit for the RBT/ABAT Exams. The certification exam is paid for by ABSI. (note - this is for the first attempt)

▶ Overlap with team members providing hands-on experience to ensure success after getting certified as an ABAT or RBT.

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Why Work for Autism Behavior Services, Inc. in Merced?

40 Hours Paid Training

The constantly refined training program from ABSI follows strict ABAT/RBT board requirements. In order to support our candidates busy schedules, our training is set up to be done virtually. As you make your way through our robust training modules, what you learn will be merged with “in the field experience”.

To further support our Behavior Technician candidates, you will then overlap with others already in the field. This hybrid training will give you the necessary experience to work with clients as well as clinicians. Additionally, the clinicians you work with will help guide you in the best practices of your ABAT role, and ultimately prepare you to take on clients of your own.

Certification

Once your Behavior Technician training is complete you will be given a certificate from TBU FOR QABA. This organization's standards follow the stringent requirements of the ABAT/RBT board.

Exam Support

Candidates first ABAT exam attempt will be covered by Autism Behavior Services, Inc.. In addition to the study materials you will be provided, candidates will have clinicians and other ABATs to utilize as resources to discuss any questions and illuminate potential trouble areas in your studying should you need assistance.

ABSI Offers Comprehensive Training

ABSI’s training curriculum follows strict ABAT/RBT board requirements. Our company seeks to give you a mix of hands-on experience working with clients, as well as dynamic information (supported by Continuing Education Units) that will give you the acute skills you need as you support clients in the home, school, community, and via telehealth.

Make an Impact

Working as an Applied Behavior Analysis Technician in the Merced will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of all the clients and families you come into contact with. Behavior Technicians are in a unique role to support their clients in obtaining life skills, as well as providing higher levels of self affirmation and independence. What clients will take from our Behavior Technicians are tools that they will carry with them for the rest of their lives.

Grow Professionaly

A core strength for ABSI has been our company’s ability to promote team members from within the organization. We seek out team members that want to advance in their careers. Since ABSI’s founding, there have been many ABAT’s that have started with us and they’ve moved into various clinical positions within the organization, and, in other cases they’ve relocated to different areas of the country so that ABSI’s efforts could be expanded at the national level.

ABSI also provides Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to our team members. These units help ensure that we are keeping up with the trends of the industry, but also allow for growth in your career.

About us

Who We are

Formed in 2010 by Dr. Rosa Patterson, Autism Behavior Services, Inc. (ABSI) was founded with the goal of putting together the best behavior technicians in the Merced. Training our candidates with a mix of virtual and “in the field” experiences, we wanted them to be prepared to support our clients no matter what situations they worked in. ABSI sought to put together a culture where our team members would see working with us as a chance to have a career. In order to make that possible, ABSI continuously offers new opportunities and exciting roles to team members.

Why Choose us

Being a Behavior Technician with ABSI will afford you the ability to offer crucial services to everyone you support. What you bring into homes, classrooms, the community or even in a telehealth capacity will make it possible to see the impact you have on the lives of others. ABSI looks to provide families with an array of choices so that they can decide which environments best support their loved ones’ learning.

Are you seeking to join an organization that offers a team environment and a tight knit, family feel? ABSI looks to increase team member engagement by hosting various company events every year. In fact, team member input is encouraged for these events so that we can engage the interests of all those attending. Additionally, ABSI encourages family members and loved ones to join our company events too!

Community Impact

ABSI provides care in the Merced through partnerships with insurers such as CenCal Health, Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare, Blue Shield of California, and most major insurance companies. These strong partnerships that ABSI cultivates make it possible for us to provide care to as many families as possible in the areas we serve.

“I got a BA in psychology and wanted to jump right into my career. ABSI was exceptional for this because, working as a behavior technician, I was able to use my skills in a very ‘real world’ way.”

Join ABSI and Begin Your Career as a Behavior Technician

Autism Behavior Services, Inc. is seeking to bring into our organization engaged team members that are excited about the prospect of supporting people who are neurodiverse.

If you are looking for a career that encourages advancement and the opportunity to do meaningful work, then a role as an Applied Behavior Analysis Technician with ABSI is a great way to jumpstart your career.

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FAQ

Paid Training – 40+ hours paid at the state or local municipality minimum wage

Travel time, continuing education trainings, and all other non clinical work – paid at the state or local municipality minimum wage

Mileage Pay – $0.55 per applicable mile

Clinical care – providing ABA treatment to the client – starting at $20.50 per hour

Employing your training and “in the field” experiences, our team members are prepared, to the greatest extent possible, to support the various clients they serve. This is why all ABSI team member’s are certified as a Behavior Technician. Our Technicians are never working in a vacuum. At all times, they have access to ABSI’s clinical team and Behavior Technicians to assist with any questions.

Certainly! One of ABSI’s major strengths is our ability to promote team members from within the company. We routinely have new positions emerge that will advance your career and we make you aware of them as they arise.

Behavior Technicians can work in (but are not limited to) the home, school, or in the client’s community.

Every Behavior Technician’s approach to this important work is different. If you are a person who is engaged by the prospect of helping others, and you enjoy seeing others succeed, then being a Behavior Technician with Autism Behavior Services, Inc. is probably the right career path.

ABSI always strives to create solid matches between clients and team members that can potentially work well together. Additionally, we take into account the personalities of those involved and discuss future placements with our team members and families. This gives us a stronger idea of everyone’s expectations and it all works together to make the right “fit”.

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ABA Career in
Merced, California