Behavior Technician- Fairfield Co. Part-Time

Cultivate•Fairfield, CT

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated Behavior Technician to provide one-on-one in-home Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy to children. This part-time role involves collecting data, implementing teaching strategies, and collaborating with a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). The ideal candidate will be dependable, possess excellent communication skills, and have a positive, patient attitude. This is a rewarding career opportunity to help children achieve their goals, with ongoing training, support, and opportunities for growth, including RBT certification and aspiring BCBA programs.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree with 1 year experience in the field OR Associate's degree with 2 years' experience in the field.
Experience in the field: Having worked with children OR having worked with individuals with ASD.
Strong technology skills for data collection and entry
Professional written and oral communication skills
Ability to maintain a positive attitude while being an active participant who contributes to team activities, meetings, and training
Ability to set and achieve goals that benefit the patient, the team, and the BT/RBT
Ability to receive feedback, coaching, and counseling while maintaining a positive attitude and commitment to be a continuous learner
Ability to pass a background screen, reference checks, and drug screen

Nice To Haves

Experience in childcare, healthcare, or mental health preferred

Responsibilities

Provide one on one in-home Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy
Collect behavior and skill acquisition data during sessions
Conduct Discrete Trials, Natural Environment Teaching, and various teaching/reinforcement methods in line with the Behavior Support Plan.
Work collaboratively with a BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) to implement basic principles and teaching procedures of ABA therapy.