About the role

Aplyr's Quick Take

This role is for a part-time Early Childhood Behavior Technician who will provide ABA therapy to children with autism in their homes. You'll be actively engaging with kids through play and movement, collecting data on their progress, and supporting their families. It's an individual contributor role focused on direct interaction with children.

Good fit

Ideal candidates are energetic and outgoing individuals with at least a year of experience working with children, such as in daycare or coaching. Those who thrive in playful, hands-on environments and are committed to learning will do well here.

Worth noting

The company emphasizes ethical care over profit, and they offer free training for RBT certification, which is required within 90 days of hire. The role requires reliable transportation to travel to clients' homes.

Early Childhood Behavior Technician (Part-Time) – Crestline, OH

Location: Crestline, OH
Company: SparkJoy ABA
Type: Part-time
Compensation: $17 – $22 per hour (based on experience and certification status)
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM (Full-time options also available)

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 Crestline, OH 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 Marion 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.

Background Check

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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