Behavior Technician Childcare Experience Needed

Autism Learning Partners•Hartford, CT

3d•$20 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

Autism Learning Partners is hiring a part-time Behavior Technician to support children and teens with autism. This is an in-home role involving daily local travel, primarily to clients’ homes, with some sessions at local centers depending on client needs. Applicants must reside within the Hartford County service area, including Granby, Manchester, Marlborough, Middletown, Plainville, Burlington, and nearby cities. The role offers $20–$26 per hour and requires weekday availability Monday through Friday, either from 3:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. or from 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Sessions are scheduled within the applicable availability window based on client needs. Employees can access daily pay. The company provides paid training toward Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification, with an additional $0.50 per hour upon certification. Additional compensation includes $2 per hour for evenings and weekends, and a $1,000 referral bonus. Behavior Technicians help children learn skills through play and activities, encourage and celebrate their progress, keep session records, and support families as part of a team. The work is active and involves moving, playing, and engaging with children throughout sessions. The company provides training and offers growth opportunities. Benefits and perks include health, dental, and vision coverage based on hours, mileage reimbursement, paid drive time, a cell phone stipend, education assistance, and employee discounts.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 6 months of experience with children; paid or volunteer experience qualifies, including babysitting.
Reliable car, driver’s license, and insurance.
Willingness to pass background and health checks.
Successful completion of mandatory training, including New Hire Orientation, 40 hours of RBT training, Skills Practice, CPR, CPI, and overlaps.
Pass an exam to become a Registered Behavior Technician.
Ability to read, write, and speak English proficiently.
Patience and ability to keep up with energetic children.
Availability all weekdays Monday through Friday during one of the stated schedule windows.
Reside within the Hartford County service cities listed in the posting or cities in between.

Responsibilities

Teach children skills such as communication, sharing, and following directions through games and activities.
Encourage children’s progress and serve as a positive role model.
Move, play, and actively engage with children throughout sessions.
Track activities and children’s progress during sessions.
Support families as part of a team helping children make progress.