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Pacific Autism Learning Services

Behavioral Therapist

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Recruitment began on November 30, 2025
and the job listing Expires on September 27, 2026
Part-time
Apply Now

Do you enjoy working with children? Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of young children and their families? Do you want to work for a fun, enthusiastic and supportive company? Please read on.

Pacific Autism Learning Services (PALS) is seeking part-time (can grow to full-time) Behavioral Therapists to provide 1:1 therapy to young children with autism for the Roseville and surrounding service areas. In this position, you will implement individualized behavior intervention strategies for young children with autism.

This is a great opportunity for paid experience for psychology, education/special education, child development and related majors. The position requires that you drive to/between client homes and other community settings (paid mileage & drive time).

PALS also provides paid training for you to earn a Board Certified Autism Technician (BCAT) credential. Supervision is also available for BCBA and BCABA candidates!

No experience necessary, as we provide a comprehensive training program. Internship credits posssible if your schools allows for this!

Competitive pay based on education and experience, plus mileage and drive time.

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years old

• Must be a high school graduate or equivalent

• Must pass a maintain a DOJ/FBI clearance prior to and during employment

• Must provide a TB clearance prior to employment and as required during employment in accordance with company policy

• Must provide proof of immunity to Measles, Mumps, Rubella; Varicella; Pertussis AND documentation of physical ability to perform services prior to employment in accordance with company policy

• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and proof of automobile insurance

  • Must have reliable transportation and will travel to client homes and other community settings, as required, to provide services (paid mileage & drive time, where applicable)

Physical requirements:

• Bending

• Stooping

• Squatting

• Kneeling

• Turning

• Twisting

• Reaching

• Standing for extended periods of time

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Pacific Autism Learning Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

If interested in the position, please send your resume for consideration. Please also provide your work availability.

Apply Now

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413-542-2265
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careers@amherst.edu
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Amherst, MA 01002

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