Behavior Technician in Leeward and DOE; RBT

Welcome

If you found our ad, maybe you’re searching for something fresh; a new career that lights up your mornings. Maybe you’ve been working with kids and you’re ready for the next step. Maybe you have a heart and career direction for special education. Maybe you have a family member with ASD and feel inspired to help other kids. However, how you found us, we’re glad you did!

We are hiring Registered Behavior Technicians to work in the DOE classrooms in either Leeward (Kapolei/Ewa/Waianae) or Central (Mililani/Wahiawa) depending on your location.

We will train you thoroughly and guide you along the way to your certification.

We believe investing in employees creates a healthy work culture and is the foundation of a strong organization. At Malama Pono Autism Center we are looking for people committed to making a difference in the lives of children and their families. Some join our team with many years of clinical experience and expertise, others come to us with little professional direction but know they want to be part of something special.

Malama Pono Autism Center is growing and looking to hire individuals interested in learning how to make a difference in the lives of children with autism in the classroom setting. Successful candidates will have high energy, enjoy working with children, and work well with a team.

As a school‑based Registered Behavior Technician, you’ll work directly in DOE schools providing one‑on‑one and small‑group ABA therapy services. You’ll collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families to help students succeed in the school environment.

• Former or current special education aides seeking growth opportunities
• Substitute teachers wanting consistent, year‑round work
• Education professionals looking to specialize in autism services
• Recent education graduates gaining hands‑on experience
• Parents of school‑aged children who understand the DOE system
• Anyone open to starting a new career with passion and determination!

• $850 sign‑on bonus for non‑certificated RBTs
• Providing paid training and RBT credentialing
• Guarantee hours: 30‑35 hours per week
• Benefits package: paid time off (PTO), medical, dental, vision, paid holidays, and sick leave
• Staff awards and appreciation with raffles and gift‑card winnings
• Extra hours in our clinic (located in Mililani)
• Volunteer opportunities in the community

• Have 48 completed college credits (3 in MATH
  100 or up and 3 in ENG
  100 or up)
• Can pass DOE background screening
• Ability to work at schools in either the Leeward district (Kapolei, Ewa, Waianae) or Central (Mililani, Wahiawa) – the district is your choice!
• Availability Monday – Friday 7:30am – 2:30pm
• Available for in‑person training for 3‑4 weeks between 8:00am – 4:30pm
• MUST be located on Oʻahu and available for an in‑person interview if selected
• This role requires frequent movement, including sitting on the floor, standing, bending, and responding quickly to client needs. Candidates must be able to lift or assist clients and equipment up to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Job Types: Full‑Time (30‑35 hours)

Starting Pay: $24.00 per hour (with future opportunities for raises)

Schedule:

Monday – Friday between 7:30am – 2:30pm

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

To learn more about Malama Pono Autism Center, check out our website at