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Behavior Therapist - Part Time Fairfield

Counselor / TherapistPart-Time

Listed compensation

$24-$28/hr

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Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

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Job Description

At Red House Behavior Resources, our top priority is delivering personalized, high-quality services to our clients while maintaining a supportive environment for our providers to thrive. Founded and led by experienced BCBAs, we've been dedicated to making positive impacts in the lives of individuals facing developmental disabilities and behavioral challenges for over a decade.

Behavior Technicians work closely with clients, typically in their homes, implementing personalized treatment plans with guidance and support from Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs). They play a crucial role in their clients' support system, encouraging them to overcome challenges and develop new skills through evidence-based interventions.

Your Responsibilities Include

  • Delivering one-on-one therapy to clients.
  • Supporting clients as they learn new behavioral, social, communication, and daily living skills.
  • Collecting data on client behaviors and progress according to their treatment plan.
  • Assisting in training caregivers on the implementation of treatment plans.
  • Collaborating with BCBAs and caregivers to ensure ongoing support and care for our clients.

In Addition to a Fulfilling Role, We Provide

  • Opportunities for career growth, including BCBA supervision, RBT certification, and CPR training.
  • Flexible scheduling.
  • Competitive pay in line with your experience and qualifications.
  • Referral program incentives because good people know good people..
  • Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including health, vision, and dental insurance coverage, as well as paid time off.

To Join Our Team, You'll Need

  • A high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience with developmental disabilities.
  • Preferably, experience or training in ABA techniques.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • A willingness to work in clients' homes

If you're looking for a welcoming team where you can grow professionally while making a difference in the lives of others, we'd love to have you on board. Get in touch, and let's discuss how you can join the Red House crew!

Red House Behavior Resources is an equal opportunity employer (EOE).

Hourly rate: $24.00 to $28.00 /hour DOE

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule
  • Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

Key Responsibilities

The Behavior Technician delivers one-on-one therapy to clients in their homes and implements personalized treatment plans. They are also responsible for collecting data on client progress and assisting in the training of caregivers.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. A willingness to work in clients' homes and strong communication skills are also required.

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Behavior therapyData collectionCaregiver trainingTreatment plan implementationDevelopmental disabilities supportSocial skills trainingCommunication skills trainingDaily living skills training

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 52% are remote, 28% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Mental Health Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$50k–$58kMental Health Therapy median $146k (middle half $67k–$161k)28 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$49k in purchasing powerCalifornia index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Mental Health Therapy listings in California580 active7,864 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 52% remote · 28% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedCalifornia Counselor listings: 11% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 9% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Mental Health Therapy listings2,536 in the last 30 days1,455 the 30 days before (+74%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Mental Health Therapy pay trend−3.3% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 2.8
Better work-life than 20% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 7,900 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site

Benefits & Perks

Flexible schedule
Professional development assistance
Health insurance (full-time)
Vision insurance (full-time)
Dental insurance (full-time)
Paid time off (full-time)
Referral program incentives
BCBA supervision

Living in Fairfield

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$526k
Typical market rent
$2,425/mo
Residents’ average commute
31 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.5
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Vallejo, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.