Behavior Technician - BT - Part-Time

ICBD•Bethany, CT

About The Position

ABA Centers of Connecticut is hiring a part-time Behavior Technician in Oxford, Connecticut. The role delivers Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy and support to individuals with autism in homes, schools, communities, clinics, or other venues based on client needs. Behavior Technicians teach communication, social, and daily living skills while implementing individualized treatment plans under BCBA supervision. They collect and document session data, collaborate with BCBAs, team members, and families, participate in team meetings and ongoing training, and assist with administrative and clinical support tasks as needed. The stated required availability is Monday through Friday, 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and Saturday, 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Training availability is required Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM. BT candidates complete a 40-hour paid training program over two consecutive weeks at the same rate of pay, followed by hands-on precepting, and must pass the RBT exam within 45 days. The starting rate for a BT is $22.25 per hour; final compensation depends on experience, training, and education. The employer also describes paid training, mentorship, and opportunities for career advancement in ABA.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Availability during mornings, 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.
As a Behavior Technician, complete a 40-hour paid training program over two consecutive weeks, followed by hands-on precepting, and pass the RBT exam within 45 days.
Availability for training Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 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, clinics, or other venues depending on client needs.
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

Paid 40-hour RBT training for BTs.
Structured Level Up career advancement program, with a $1-per-hour increase at each of RBT Level 2 and Level 3 upon competency completion.
Apprenticeship program with training and supervision hours provided.
Full-tuition scholarship opportunity at a designated university for a master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis.
Professional development opportunities for certification.
Mentorship toward BCBA certification.
401(k) with up to 3% employer match.
Mileage reimbursement.
Performance bonus potential.
Referral bonuses for BCBAs and RBTs.