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Direct Support Professional (Entry-Level)
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Posted on: Nov 11, 2026
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Irving, Texas
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Onsite
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Full-time
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Job Title :
Direct Support Professional (Entry-Level)
Job Type :
Full-Time
Job Location :
Irving Texas United States
Remote :
No
Job Description :
Job Description
Make a Difference Every Day: Join Action Behavior Centers and help children with autism build communication, social, and independent living skills, one meaningful moment at a time
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm (predictable daytime hours - no nights). Optional Saturdays available based on patient needs
- Position Type: Full-Time
- Location: 1163 West John Carpenter Freeway, Irving, Texas, 75039
- Start Date: Immediate openings available
- Hiring Quickly: We typically respond to applications within 24 hours, so please keep an eye on your phone and email for interview scheduling.
- Training: (No experience necessary). We provide paid training and fully cover getting your Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification.
- Experience That’s a PLUS (not required): Childcare (nanny, babysitter, preschool teacher, tutor), mental health roles (QMHP, Behavioral Health Technician), or experience as an autism therapist, camp counselor, paraprofessional, caregiver, or life skills assistant.
- Commitment to Your Growth: At Action Behavior Centers, we’re dedicated to supporting your professional development. Many of our Behavior Therapists go on to advance into leadership roles as Clinical Administrators, Operations Managers, and Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA) through our Everest Program.
- High School Diploma / Associate's: 15.50-23.50 per hour
- Bachelor’s Degree: 16.50–25.50 per hour
- Master’s Degree: 17.60–27.00 per hour
- You’ll receive your first raise after earning your RBT certification!
- Follow personalized treatment plans and collect simple session data
- Help children learn through play, movement, reading, games, and hands-on activities
- Stay active and engaged throughout therapy sessions
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe therapy environment
- Collaborate with a supportive team focused on helping kids grow and succeed
- Curious? Watch a Behavior Technician at work! https://youtu.be/VecOVgP_2RI
- At least 18 years old
- High School Diploma (We cannot accept GEDs)
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs
- Comfortable sitting, standing, crouching, and getting on/off the floor frequently
- Able to maintain an active pace while working with young children
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Willingness to complete paid RBT certification within 20 days of hire
- Team mindset: may occasionally help support a nearby ABC clinic if additional coverage is needed
- Guaranteed full-time hours
- Raises every 6 months with clear growth goals
- Paid training + fully covered RBT certification
- Health insurance covered at 90%, Dental and Vision benefits
- 10 paid holidays, 10 PTO days, and 2 flex days
- Free lunch every Friday
- DoorDash DashPass and Calm app provided
- Student loan repayment support
- Supportive, team-focused work environment
- Instagram: https://instagram.com/actionbehaviorcenters
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/actionbehaviorcenters
A Quick Note: Please do not reach out to centers directly about your application status as they are very busy serving patients and families
ABC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws, including the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (PHRA). We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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Position Details
Posted:
Nov 11, 2026
Reference Number:
ea2da2da642e0b90
Employment:
Full-time
City:
Irving
Job Origin:
ziprecruiter
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