Credentials & Education
Director of ABA (RBT)
Bilingual: English & Spanish
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Behavioral health technician experience since 2020
Director of ABA Program
Building Second Chance’s ABA services
Areas of Clinical Focus
Applied Behavior Analysis services in English and Spanish, with a focus on building the program and supporting families.
Applied Behavior Analysis
Behavioral Support
Early Intervention
Skill Building
Family Support
Bilingual Services
Approach to Care
Javier Santamaria, RBT, is a Las Vegas-based Registered Behavior Technician leading the development of Second Chance Community Health’s Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) program. He is building the program from the ground up, shaping how the clinic delivers behavioral support to the community.
Fluent in English and Spanish, Javier serves Las Vegas’s diverse families in either language. He brings several years of experience as a behavioral health technician to his work expanding access to ABA services at Second Chance.
“My goal is to build an ABA program where every family feels supported, respected, and met with patience.”
— Javier Santamaria, RBT