RBT jobs in Santa Clarita, CA
We hire behavior technicians and RBTs across Santa Clarita — a city of about 230,000 — and across California. No degree required, certification in weeks, and supervision built into the schedule rather than chased.
- No degree required
- Certified in weeks, not years
- National RBT certification
Working in Santa Clarita
What the job looks like here
Santa Clarita has roughly 229,159 residents across 73.62 square miles, at about 3,113 people per square mile — dense enough that a technician's day is several short visits rather than long drives between them. Sessions run in family homes and, where districts allow it, in schools and daycares.
Both roles, in Santa Clarita
Entry level · no degree
RBT and behavior technician jobs
One-to-one sessions with a child, running the plan a BCBA designed. Certification takes weeks, and we run the competency assessment as part of onboarding rather than leaving you to find an assessor.
The RBT pathClinical leadership · master’s
BCBA jobs in Santa Clarita
You assess, write the treatment plans, supervise the technicians running them and coach families. Reasonable caseloads and real clinical autonomy — and if you are still accruing fieldwork hours, we will tell you honestly whether we can get you there faster.
The BCBA pathSanta Clarita job questions, straight answers
You work one-to-one with a child, running the teaching programmes a BCBA designed and recording what happens so the plan can be adjusted. In Santa Clarita that mostly means sessions in family homes, and in schools or daycares where the setting allows it. The day is play-led far more than it is clinical.
No. RBT certification asks for a high-school diploma or equivalent, being at least 18, a background check, a 40-hour training, a competency assessment and one exam. Most people get certified through an employer, because the competency assessment needs a qualified assessor.
No — California does not license behavior analysts (one of few remaining states); BCBA certification is the recognized standard; licensure bills have not passed National RBT certification is still what employers hire on.
We don't publish a number we can't source. What matters more than the hourly rate is how many hours you actually get paid for — guaranteed hours, drive time, documentation and the benefits threshold routinely separate two jobs advertising the same rate by thousands a year. Ask us for a real range for this market and we'll give you one.