Behavior Therapists PT Fairfield County

Solara Autism Services • North Haven, CT

10d • $20 - $27 • Onsite

About The Position

Solara Autism Services is seeking compassionate, energetic, and dedicated Behavior Therapists to provide in-home ABA services throughout Fairfield County, Connecticut. In this part-time role, you will work one-on-one with children diagnosed with autism in their homes, implementing individualized treatment plans developed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). The position offers flexible part-time hours and an hourly rate based on experience.

Solara provides comprehensive training, ongoing supervision, and support for team members interested in becoming Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and advancing their careers. The organization provides individualized ABA therapy through in-home services, center-based clinics, an early intervention program, and an after-school ABA program. Its mission is to empower children and families through compassionate, evidence-based care that builds communication, independence, social interaction, emotional regulation, and daily living skills.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Passion for helping children achieve meaningful progress.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to remain active throughout therapy sessions, including sitting on the floor, playing with children, lifting up to 50 pounds, and responding quickly to client behaviors.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel throughout Fairfield County.

Nice To Haves

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Education, Human Services, Special Education, Child Development, or a related field.
• Experience working with children; ABA experience is a plus.
• RBT certification; paid training and support are provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children with autism in their homes under the supervision of a BCBA.
• Implement individualized treatment plans and behavior intervention strategies.
• Teach communication, social, play, self-help, school readiness, and daily living skills.
• Use evidence-based teaching procedures to increase skill acquisition and reduce challenging behaviors.
• Collect accurate session data and complete daily clinical documentation.
• Participate in regular supervision, team meetings, and ongoing training.
• Collaborate with families to promote skill generalization across home and community settings.
• Maintain a safe, engaging, and positive therapeutic environment.
• Communicate effectively with supervising BCBAs regarding client progress.
• Follow company policies, HIPAA requirements, and clinical procedures.

Benefits

• Paid training and RBT certification support.
• Ongoing BCBA supervision and mentorship.
• Opportunities for career advancement into RBT, Lead Behavior Therapist, Student Analyst, and BCBA roles.
• Supportive and collaborative clinical leadership.
• Administrative support for scheduling and clinical coordination.
• Professional development and advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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