Job Description

Join Our Team at Patterns Behavioral Services - Make a Difference with Compassion and Expertise!

Are you a passionate, dedicated professional with a background in ABA or a current RBT certification? Do you thrive on building meaningful relationships and promoting independence for individuals with disabilities? Are you excited about exploring innovative ways to enhance communication and life skills?

If so, we want YOU to be part of our team!

At Patterns Behavioral Services in WA, we are committed to honoring the unique personhood and needs of each of our clients through evidence-based, compassionate ABA practices.

Who We Are Looking For:
We are seeking enthusiastic, creative, and compassionate individuals with ABA experience or Certified Behavior Technicians (CBTs & RBTs) to provide direct behavioral therapy in clinic and home settings. Join our collaborative team and help us teach essential life skills through engaging, play-based approaches.

Why Choose Patterns?
As a person-first provider of ABA services, integrity and client well-being are our top priorities. Our culture is built on relentless optimism and a shared passion for making a difference. We offer:

• Training in trauma-informed, person-centered behavioral therapy
• Implementation of MEBS (Multi-Element Behavioral Support) and PBS (Positive Behavioral Support)
• Competitive pay, including paid training, travel time, and mileage reimbursement
• Support to achieve your national RBT certification
• A $250 referral bonus for each BT you refer
• Flexible scheduling options (M-F, MWF, Tues/Thurs)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Professional development support
• Employee discounts with National University and Purdue University Global

What You’ll Do:

• Deliver 1:1 direct behavioral therapy in clinic and home environments
• Collect and analyze ongoing data on client progress
• Develop and support communication systems (AAC, PECS) for non-verbal and emerging-verbal clients
• Collaborate with the clinical team to tailor ABA treatment plans to individual needs
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and team members
• Respond to challenging behaviors with support and strategies
• Participate in staff meetings and ongoing training sessions
• Support with daily living and personal care routines—including toileting, hygiene, and self-care skills—using structured, individualized ABA strategies to promote independence.

Join Our Mission!
At Patterns Behavioral Services, your expertise and ideas are valued. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, collaborative environment where your impact is meaningful. If you’re ready to make a positive difference, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications:

• Current CBT/RBT certification or equivalent ABA experience
• High School Diploma (or higher)
• Experience working with children (personal or professional)
• WA state driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to lift and carry clients when needed
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a passion for working with people with disabilities
• Availability to work M-F, MWF, or Tues/Thurs

Preferred Candidates:

• Bilingual applicants welcome!
• Candidates with experience as Teacher Aides, Paraeducators, DSPs, or Respite Workers
• Individuals passionate about disability advocacy and making a difference

We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds who share our commitment to empowering individuals with disabilities.

Ready to Make a Difference?
Apply now and join our dedicated team!

Pay Range: $23–$25 hourly