Employer: Action Behavior Centers
Position: Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Location: Mesa, Arizona
Job type: DSP
Job overview
Action Behavior Centers, an ABA therapy provider for children with autism, is hiring a Direct Support Professional for its clinic at 6335 E Main St, Suite 4, Mesa, AZ 85205. You will work one-on-one with children aged about 18 months to 8 years, helping them build communication, social and daily-living skills. The company pays for RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) certification, so this is a real training path.
Key duties
Based on the employer’s listing, the day-to-day work typically includes:
- Deliver one-on-one ABA sessions that follow each child’s treatment plan
- Use play and positive reinforcement to teach new skills
- Collect session data accurately for the supervising BCBA
- Help keep the clinic safe, clean and welcoming for families
- Take part in training and supervision toward RBT certification
Qualifications
The listing asks for, or prefers, the following:
- Bachelor’s degree required
- At least 18 years old
- Energy, patience and genuine interest in working with young children
- Able to work the full weekday schedule
Location
The role is based in Mesa, Arizona. Before you apply, plan your commute, including travel time at the start and end of your shift and parking or public transit options, so you can commit to the schedule with confidence.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Pay
$21.00 to $27.25 per hour with a bachelor’s degree, or $22.00 to $28.00 with a master’s degree. Final pay depends on the employer’s offer, your experience and any applicable differentials.
Our career insight
A paid RBT certification is worth a lot. It can raise your pay and open roles across the ABA field. In your interview, say you want to grow into the role long-term, and be ready to describe a time you stayed patient with a child. For more tips, read our guide: DSP jobs: skills, training and career path.
How to apply
Apply directly through the employer’s official listing using the button below. SmartLinksJobs is not the employer and never charges applicants. If anyone asks you to pay for training, equipment or a background check before you are hired, stop and report it. Prepare an up-to-date resume that matches the duties above before you click apply.
Closing date: Not stated in the listing. Apply soon, as roles like this can close quickly.
Source: LinkedIn Jobs (Action Behavior Centers listing) – verified Oct 29, 2026