Pays $15-$26/hr — Behavior Analyst market median is ~$94k (5 jobs)
Child Autism Therapist (Bachelor's Degree Required)
About the Role
Child autism therapist, M-F 8am-5pm, no nights. Paid RBT training. $15-$26/hr. Timberwood Park, TX.
Join Action Behavior Centers as a Child Autism Therapist – No Nights, Paid RBT Training in Timberwood Park, Texas, United States. Bachelor's Degree Required Job Description: * Make a Difference Every Day: Action Behavior Centers hires caring people to help children with autism build communication, social, and independent skills. *
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $15 - $26/hr.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- Paid training
- Fully covered RBT certification
- Raises every 6 months
- Health insurance covered at 90%
- Dental and Vision benefits
- 10 paid holidays
- 10 PTO days
- 2 flex days
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No weekends required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers weekends off, day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with Action Behavior Centers in Timberwood Park, Texas, United States.
Key Responsibilities
You will work one-on-one with children using play-based ABA therapy to build communication and social skills. Responsibilities include following personalized treatment plans, collecting session data, and maintaining a safe, organized environment.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and be at least 18 years old. The role requires the physical ability to lift up to 30 lbs and the willingness to complete paid RBT certification within 20 days of hire.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Child Autism Therapist (Bachelor's Degree Required) at Action Behavior Centers a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Mental Health Therapy Career Context
Action Behavior Centers ranks #1 of 21 employers hiring Behavior Analyst on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 18% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$43k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $44k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$43k midpoint, that is roughly $2k–$3k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Behavior Analyst roles.
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