Early Childhood Behavior Technician (RBT)

Finni Health

Tallmadge, OH

On-site

Who this role is best for

A natural match if you have experience working with children in a playful and structured environment and are committed to obtaining RBT certification.

Best fit for

Candidates with a background in childcare or education and a genuine enthusiasm for working with children with autism
— “high-energy, playful, and compassionate Behavior Technicians to provide ABA therapy to children with autism”
Individuals who thrive in client-facing, in-home settings and value consistent communication with families
— “Build trust with parents through consistent, upbeat communication and in-home support”

Things to consider

The role requires reliable transportation and the ability to travel within a specific territory for client visits
— “Reliability: [REDACTED] have reliable transportation to travel to client homes in the X area”
Certification is a mandatory requirement to be fulfilled within 90 days of hire
— “Passing RBT Certification within 90 days of hire is required”

How to stand out

Emphasize your experience with creative, high-movement teaching methods in your resume and interview responses
— “Use creative, high-movement methods to teach communication, social cues, and daily living skills”
Highlight your ability to collect and analyze progress data to support collaboration with BCBAs
— “Collect progress data and collaborate with supervising BCBAs to ensure the child is thriving”
Demonstrate your enthusiasm for working with children with autism and your commitment to making a meaningful impact
— “If you are a 'kid at heart' who loves to turn learning into a game and celebrate every small victory with genuine enthusiasm, you’ll fit right in”

Pace · SteadyCollaboration · LowAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · IndividualLevel · Junior

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

work 1:1 with children
collect progress data

Typical background

experience working with childrenability to engage children in play

Skills & requirements

Required

Experience Working With ChildrenAbility To Engage Children In PlayAbility To Collect And Analyze Data

Preferred

RBT CertificationExperience With ABA Therapy

Stack & domain

ABA TherapyCommunicationTeamworkRBTChild DevelopmentAutism

About the role

Original posting from Finni Health via Ashby

Early Childhood Behavior Technician (Part-Time) – Tallmadge, OH
Location: Tallmadge, OH
Company: SparkJoy ABA
Type: Part-time
Compensation: $17 – $22 per hour (based on experience and certification status)
Schedule: Monday–Friday 9:00am - 1:00pm, 20 hours per week
SparkJoy ABA, in partnership with Finni Health, is seeking high-energy, playful, and compassionate Behavior Technicians to provide ABA therapy to children with autism.
Why Join Us?
We’re a mission-driven, clinician-led company focused on ethical care and meaningful outcomes—not investor pressure. If you are a "kid at heart" who loves to turn learning into a game and celebrate every small victory with genuine enthusiasm, you’ll fit right in. Enjoy free advanced training, ongoing BCBA support, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact.
Your Role:
Be a Play Leader: Work 1:1 with children in their homes. You aren’t just "monitoring"—you are actively playing, moving, and engaging a child to help them meet their goals.
Teach Through Action: Use creative, high-movement methods to teach communication, social cues, and daily living skills.
Data & Collaboration: Collect progress data and collaborate with supervising BCBAs to ensure the child is thriving.
Support Families: Build trust with parents through consistent, upbeat communication and in-home support.
Work Environment: This role operates exclusively in the client's home environment. You must feel comfortable working inside client homes and visiting neighborhoods within the assigned X territory.
What You Bring:
The "Spark": You are naturally outgoing, energetic, and comfortable being high-energy to keep a child engaged and learning.
Experience: 1+ year of experience working with children (daycare, camp counselor, teaching, coaching, or similar) is required.
Reliability: You must have reliable transportation to travel to client homes in the Tallmadge area.
Commitment to Growth: Passing RBT Certification within 90 days of hire is required (we will help you study and cover the cost!).
Training: Proof of completion of a 40-hour Behavior Technician training course is preferred but not required to interview.
Job Details:
Part-time: 20 hours/week
Pay: $17–$22/hr
Benefits: PTO, professional development
Join a company that values people over profit. SparkJoy ABA is changing lives—one session at a time.
Apply today and spark joy in a child’s life.
To protect our clients and their families, this position requires a background check. Successful candidates will receive a conditional offer of employment, with a final confirmation to start pending the satisfactory results of the screening.
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Source: Finni Health careers (Ashby)