Lead Behavior Technician

Family Behavior Solutions, Inc. • East Providence, RI

15h • Hybrid

About The Position

Family Behavior Solutions is seeking a proactive, hands-on Lead Behavioral Technician (Lead BT) to join their team. The Lead BT will be responsible for delivering consistent, client-centered care, supporting staff, maintaining clinic flow, and ensuring fidelity to client behavior intervention plans (BIPs). This role requires flexibility, strong real-time coaching skills, and the ability to respond quickly to challenging situations. The Lead BT will be present on the clinic floor, monitor staff and client behavior, provide in-the-moment coaching and feedback, assist with coverage needs, and guide new BTs through session structure and BIP implementation.

Requirements

• RBT or ability to get RBT Certification within 6 months in role
• 1-2+ Years Experience as a Behavioral Technician (BT) in applied behavior analysis (ABA) preferred.
• Strong knowledge of BIPs and behavioral strategies (BST approach).
• Excellent communication and coaching skills.
• Ability to stay proactive, flexible, and calm in high-stress situations.
• Team-oriented and committed to fostering staff development.

Responsibilities

• Be present on the clinic floor, monitor staff and client behavior, and address gaps or challenges proactively.
• Respond to escalating behaviors, model interventions, and support staff in implementing BIPs safely and effectively.
• Provide in-the-moment coaching, feedback, and guidance to build staff confidence and competence.
• Assist with breaks, absences, or sessions as needed, and adapt priorities to meet the needs of the clinic.
• Support smooth transitions, ensure schedules are followed, and help address disruptions efficiently.
• Guide new BTs through session structure, target goals, reinforcement systems, and BIP implementation.
• Prompt, correct, and reinforce staff to maintain consistency and adherence to client plans.
• Implement plans safely, adjust strategies as needed, and escalate clinical questions to BCBA/SA.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed