Autism Behavior Technician
About The Position
Behavioral Health Works is seeking Behavior Technicians/RBTs to provide personalized Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Working with BCBAs, Supervisors, and families, Behavior Technicians help clients develop communication, social, play, and everyday life skills in a supportive, growth-focused environment. The position provides in-home and community-based therapy, tracks client progress, and requires active engagement with children and travel between client locations. This is a part-time position expected to work 10–15 hours per week. Employees must be available at least three days per week for at least 10 hours weekly, including availability after 3 PM to meet client and family scheduling needs. Reliable transportation and the ability to use an internet-connected smartphone or similar device for session data are required. Compensation is $21.00–$28.00 per hour, depending on experience.
Requirements
- At least 60 completed college credits, or six months of recent work experience with children with developmental disabilities, or an active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification.
- Availability at least three days per week and for at least 10 hours per week, including availability after 3 PM.
- Reliable transportation and comfort driving to client sessions.
- Access to and ability to use a smartphone or similar internet-connected device capable of capturing client session data.
- Strong communication skills; energetic and able to keep up with active children.
- Ability to sit on the floor, kneel, bend, crouch, stand, and frequently transition between floor and standing during therapy sessions.
- Ability to lift or assist children and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, as required by assigned cases.
- Energy, patience, and professionalism when working with children and responding to challenging behaviors.
Nice To Haves
- Six months of recent experience in a role supporting children or individuals with developmental disabilities, such as Behavior Technician, RBT, Paraprofessional, Instructional Aide, Special Education Aide, DSP, Caregiver, or a similar role.
- Currently pursuing or having completed college coursework or a degree in Psychology, Education, Special Education, Early Childhood Education, Human Development, Child Development, Sociology, Social Work, Behavioral Sciences, or a related field.
Responsibilities
- Provide in-home and community-based ABA therapy.
- Teach communication, social, play, and everyday life skills using ABA therapy.
- Track client progress during sessions.
- Actively engage children, implement behavior support plans, and help ensure client safety by responding calmly and appropriately to challenging behaviors.
- Complete session documentation using an electronic device.
- Travel reliably between assigned client locations.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation of $21.00–$28.00 per hour, depending on experience.
- Part-time employees can access voluntary dental, vision, identity protection, pet insurance, legal services, chiropractic care, voluntary life insurance, and AFLAC supplemental insurance programs.
- Company-observed holidays are non-working days.
- Professional growth opportunities.
- Flexible schedules.
- Travel reimbursement.
- Employee referral program.
- Discounted tuition at affiliated universities for bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral-level programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
