Experienced Behavior Technician (ABA)
Lighthouse CH•Goldsboro, NC
•$22 - $27•Hybrid
About The Position
We are seeking a skilled, experienced Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) or Behavior Technician (BT) to join our ABA therapy team in Goldsboro, NC. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience managing and safely de-escalating aggressive behaviors, a calm and confident clinical presence, and a deep commitment to client progress. This role works under the direct supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
Requirements
- Minimum 1-2 years of experience working with individuals with ASD or related developmental/behavioral conditions
- Demonstrated, documented experience de-escalating and safely managing aggressive behaviors (hitting, biting, elopement, property destruction, etc.)
- Valid NC driver's license and reliable transportation (for home/community-based sessions)
- Satisfactory criminal background check
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with electronic data collection systems
- Experience across multiple service settings (home, clinic, school)
- Coursework or degree in psychology, education, social work, or behavioral science
Responsibilities
- Implement individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs) as developed and directed by a BCBA
- Provide 1:1 ABA therapy sessions with clients (children and/or young adults) in home, clinic, school, or community settings
- Recognize early signs of behavioral escalation and apply evidence-based de-escalation strategies to safely diffuse aggressive or crisis behaviors
- Block, redirect, and manage challenging behaviors including physical aggression, per approved safety protocols
- Implement and maintain safety plans in coordination with BCBA supervision
- Collect accurate behavioral and skill acquisition data (ABC, frequency, duration, interval recording, etc.) during every session
- Prompt safe and socially appropriate replacement behaviors; fade prompts to build client independence
- Maintain daily session notes and progress documentation
- Communicate openly and professionally with BCBAs, families/caregivers, and school or community partners
- Participate in ongoing supervision, team meetings, and required professional development
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (full-time)
- 401(k)
- Ongoing BCBA supervision and professional development support
- RBT recertification reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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