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Children's Specialized ABA•Paterson, NJ

10h•$23 - $40

About The Position

Children’s Specialized ABA, part of the Children’s Specialized Hospital Autism Center of Excellence, provides personalized therapy to children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The organization emphasizes inclusivity, innovation, connection, and quality and safety in its care. The Bilingual Registered Behavior Technician provides one-on-one applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy to children with ASD, supporting development of communication, social, and daily living skills. The technician works with a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and a collaborative care team. Services are provided in clients’ homes or in a clinic, with in-home travel within approximately 30 miles of the employee’s home. Candidates must be fluent in English and Spanish. The employer provides training and covers the RBT exam cost for employees who are not yet certified. The position offers hourly compensation of $23–$40, with final pay based on factors including skills, education, experience, certifications, market conditions, and internal equity. Additional offerings include paid training, exam fees, premium pay for eligible in-home sessions scheduled after 5 PM, paid drive time between clients, weekly supervision, professional development, advancement opportunities, and benefits for eligible employees.

Requirements

At least 18 years of age.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Fluency in English and Spanish.
Reliable transportation and willingness to travel up to approximately 30 miles between home and client locations.
Physical ability to perform job duties, including kneeling, bending, and lifting up to 40 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with children, including childcare, teaching, or early childhood experience.
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification; the employer offers training and covers the exam cost for candidates who are not certified.
Current or aspiring BCBA students may benefit from available CEUs and fieldwork supervision.

Responsibilities

Deliver individualized, one-on-one ABA therapy sessions in clients’ homes or in a clinic.
Implement behavior acquisition and behavior reduction plans.
Use electronic tools such as CentralReach to conduct preference assessments and track data.
Participate in clinical meetings and receive ongoing feedback and supervision.
Maintain program books and develop teaching materials.
Communicate client progress to parents and caregivers.
Provide basic care, such as toileting and eating assistance, as needed.
Travel between client locations for in-home services.

Benefits

Company-sponsored training and coverage of the RBT exam cost.
Pay increase once RBT-certified.
Premium pay for in-home services, including sessions scheduled after 5 PM.
Paid drive time between clients.
Annual performance-based raises.
Weekly BCBA supervision and 10% in-person BCBA support for in-home team members.
Free CEUs and fieldwork supervision for current or aspiring BCBA students.
Ongoing professional development, clinical feedback, and personalized career growth opportunities.
Advancement opportunities, including Lead RBT and administrative roles.
Accrued paid sick time.
Benefits available for eligible employees.
Referral bonus program.
Exclusive discounts on entertainment, travel, theme parks, and more.
In-clinic roles include all-day, in-person administrative support.