Behavior Technician - BT - Part-Time
About The Position
ABA Centers of New Jersey is hiring part-time Behavior Technicians and Registered Behavior Technicians in Freehold, New Jersey. The role delivers Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to individuals with autism in homes, schools, communities, or clinics. Technicians teach communication, social, and daily living skills and implement individualized treatment plans under BCBA supervision. The position includes collecting, organizing, and accurately documenting session data; working with BCBAs, team members, and families; participating in team meetings and ongoing training; and assisting with administrative and clinical support tasks as needed. The employer offers paid training, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities. Behavior Technicians complete a paid 40-hour training program over two consecutive weeks, followed by hands-on precepting, and must pass the RBT exam within 45 days. Registered Behavior Technicians must hold active certification in good standing and complete one week of paid training followed by hands-on precepting. Required availability for the position is Monday through Friday, 2:00 PM–8:00 PM, and Saturday, 10:00 AM–4:00 PM. Training availability is Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM–5:30 PM. Starting pay is $22.25 per hour for BTs and $24.60 per hour for RBTs; final compensation depends on experience, training, and education.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Availability during afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and insurance.
- Ability to pass background checks, drug screening, and driving record review.
- For New Jersey candidates: at least 21 years of age and a minimum of one year of experience working with children, in healthcare, or in a related field.
- Behavior Technicians must complete a 40-hour paid training program over two consecutive weeks, followed by hands-on precepting, and pass the RBT exam within 45 days.
- Registered Behavior Technicians must have active certification in good standing and complete one week of paid training followed by hands-on precepting.
- Availability for training Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM–5:30 PM.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in childcare, education, or related fields.
- Experience working with children or adolescents.
- Prior exposure to ABA services.
Responsibilities
- Deliver ABA therapy in homes, schools, communities, or clinics.
- Teach communication, social, and daily living skills.
- Implement individualized treatment plans under BCBA supervision.
- Collect, organize, and accurately document session data.
- Work closely with BCBAs, team members, and families.
- Participate in team meetings and ongoing training.
- Assist with administrative and clinical support tasks as needed.
Benefits
- 401(k).
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Potential performance bonuses.
- Paid RBT training.
- Structured career advancement through the Level Up Program, including $1 per hour pay increases at Levels 2 and 3 upon competency completion.
- Apprenticeship program with training and supervision hours provided.
- Full-tuition scholarship opportunity at a designated university to pursue a master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis.
- Professional development opportunities for certification.
- Mentorship toward BCBA certification.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
