Behavior Tech - Part -Time BT

Best ABA • Methuen, MA

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About The Position

B.E.S.T ABA is hiring a part-time Behavior Technician (BT) to provide applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy to children with Autism. The organization was founded by special education teachers who became BCBAs and emphasizes treating children as people first, building trusting relationships through play, and providing thoughtful, respectful care. Behavior Technicians receive support from BCBAs who teach the reasoning behind treatment and provide supervision weekly or biweekly, with manageable caseloads intended to support their involvement.

The BT provides one-to-one therapy in clients’ homes, the clinic, and/or the community; implements treatment plans developed by a BCBA; collects and graphs data; and builds positive, engaging relationships with clients. The role requires working with clients in a home setting and may involve lifting and maintaining varied postures for extended periods. The required 40-hour RBT training course must be completed within two weeks of hire, and company-sponsored training and certification support must be completed before beginning a case.

Part-time schedules are available from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, up to 12 hours, or from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM, 6–10 hours. Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits, as well as PTO and paid holidays, are specified for full-time employees. The organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, encourages bilingual and multilingual applicants, and offers interview accommodations upon request.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Complete the 40-hour RBT training course within two weeks of hire, in line with accreditation standards; training time is paid at the administrative rate.
• Interest and ability to work with children with Autism.
• Reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and car insurance, or consistent alternate transportation.
• Must pass a criminal background check.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Able to assume varied postures, including kneeling, squatting, and sitting on the floor, for extended periods.
• Must be able to work with clients in a home setting.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual or multilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one ABA therapy in clients’ homes, the clinic, and/or the community.
• Implement treatment plans written by a BCBA.
• Collect and graph data to support clinical decisions.
• Build meaningful, fun relationships with clients.
• Complete the 40-hour RBT training course within two weeks of hire and complete required training and support through RBT certification before starting a case.

Benefits

• Mileage and materials reimbursement.
• Referral program.
• Company-sponsored 40-hour RBT training course and support through RBT certification.
• RBT and BCBA supervision.
• Quarterly staff events, recognition and appreciation gifts, shout-outs, surprises, and a supportive, collaborative community.
• Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits for full-time employees.
• PTO, paid holidays, and paid cancellations for full-time employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED