West Orange Essex BT 07052

Achievement Behavior Services • West Orange, NJ

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Achievement Behavior Services is a boutique, in-home Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy agency that provides support to families of children with autism spectrum disorder and other diagnoses. The agency serves students ages 3 to 23 and has operated since 2015 under the leadership of licensed clinical social workers and Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs).

The ABA Behavioral Technician/Therapist provides direct, one-on-one ABA services to a student in the student's home, collaborating with and receiving support from a BCBA. The technician follows the student's individualized Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP), helping build communication, focus, and adaptive behaviors. The role includes collecting numerical and qualitative data on treatment goals and documenting progress so that personalized interventions and goals can be developed as the student's needs evolve.

The position is based in West Orange, New Jersey. The posting lists an hourly pay range of $20–$25 and describes flexible part-time scheduling, including after-school and potential weekend hours. The case schedule provided is Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 3:30–7:30 p.m. and Saturday from 2–6 p.m.

Requirements

• Strong stakeholder communication skills.
• Ability to adapt in high-stress situations.
• Professional administrative reliability, including punctuality and responsiveness.
• Proven experience working with preschool- and elementary-school-aged children.
• Additional evidence of successful work with people with autism and developmental issues.
• Intuitive, engaging, compassionate, and person-centered approach.
• Proven experience documenting progress notes and data points aligned with individualized treatment plans and goals.
• Imaginative and engaging play skills.
• Creativity in creating structured learning in a home setting.
• Other experience, certificates, or qualifications as required by New York State.

Nice To Haves

• Relevant field of study such as Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Special Education, Occupational Therapy, Speech Language Pathology, or Human Services.
• Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board.
• Crisis Intervention Training.
• Sexual Harassment and Mandated Reporter Training.
• CPR, AED, and First Aid Training.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, one-on-one ABA services to a student in the student's natural home environment.
• Collaborate with a supervising Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and follow the student's individualized Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP).
• Support the student in developing communication, focus, and positively adaptive behaviors.
• Collect numerical and qualitative data on treatment goals each day.
• Document progress notes and data points aligned with individualized treatment plans and goals.
• Work with the supervising BCBA to inform personalized interventions and goals as the student's needs and progress evolve.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly starting rate based on qualifications, experience, and credentials.
• Flexible part-time schedules, including after-school hours and potential weekends.
• Collaboration with leaders in the ABA Professionals Network.
• Training and mentorship from the immediate supervisor.
• Opportunities to pursue further professional credentials, including Registered Behavior Technician (RBT).
• Personalized collaboration and training under the supervision of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed