Certifynd ABA

Lighthouse Kids' Centers for Autism

place Hixson, TN 51-200 employees

3.0
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8 Reviews

Rating Distribution

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All reviews (8)

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Fantastic employer

work RBT calendar_today Apr 30, 2026 public via Indeed

Came in skeptical but grew passionate about the work; praises the company's focus on client dignity/safety and genuine care for staff.

thumb_up Pros
  • Prioritizes client safety and dignity
  • Genuinely cares about employees
thumb_down Cons
  • Personal health concerns mentioned (details unclear)
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Toxic environment

work RBT calendar_today Mar 19, 2026 public via Indeed

New hire in Brentwood received minimal onboarding and felt unwelcomed by dismissive colleagues.

thumb_down Cons
  • Poor onboarding
  • Unwelcoming, dismissive coworkers
  • Felt treated as an inconvenience
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Good company, needs better benefits

work Behavior Technician (in-home) calendar_today Feb 11, 2026 public via Indeed

Positive culture with friendly staff, but compensation structure has gaps for in-home roles.

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  • Wonderful company
  • Nice coworkers
thumb_down Cons
  • Inconsistent in-home scheduling
  • No pay for no-show clients
  • No mileage reimbursement despite 30-mile radius
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Rewarding, but challenging

work RBT calendar_today Nov 4, 2025 public via Indeed

Many staff love working with kids, but training is rushed, leaving new hires underprepared and unclear on expectations.

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  • Enjoys working with children
thumb_down Cons
  • Rushed training process
  • Minimal feedback
  • Unclear expectations/policies
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Behavior Technician

work Behavior Technician calendar_today Sep 30, 2025 public via Indeed

Generally positive workplace; new regional leadership is driving improvements, though some interpersonal friction remains among staff.

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  • New regional director working hard to improve things
  • Most coworkers are great
thumb_down Cons
  • Some staff have weak social skills
  • Raise communication unclear
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I understand why there's a high turnover rate

work Behavior Technician calendar_today Aug 5, 2025 public via Indeed

Insufficient training and contradictory expectations create a frustrating environment; staff feel caught between asking for help and managing behaviors alone.

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  • Little guidance before independent sessions
  • BCBAs frustrated when staff ask for help
  • Contradictory expectations
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Overall pretty good

work RBT calendar_today Apr 11, 2025 public via Indeed

Strong peer relationships and responsive management; good work-life balance with early dismissal, though limited long-term career path.

thumb_up Pros
  • Great fellow RBTs
  • Management listens and responds
  • Good work-life balance (~3-3:30pm dismissal)
thumb_down Cons
  • Limited advancement opportunities
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Depends most on your management style

work RBT calendar_today Mar 14, 2025 public via Indeed

In Columbia, TN; too many supervisory layers create constant communication overload, though the role can be meaningful for the right personality.

thumb_up Pros
  • Role can be meaningful for right fit
thumb_down Cons
  • Too many supervisory chains
  • Daily information overload
  • Difficult management structure