Medical Assistant - (ABA Focus)

Kids First Services • New York, NY

39d • Onsite

About The Position

Use your medical skills to change children’s lives—become a fully trained Behavior Technician with Kids First! At Kids First, many of the skills you already have—patient care, communication, and attention to detail—are exactly what you need to thrive as a Behavior Technician (BT). We provide full in-person training so you can confidently transition into this role and help children with autism reach their full potential. If you’re passionate about helping others and want a career with growth opportunities, we’d love to have you on our team. Apply today and take the next step in your healthcare journey with us. Medical Assistant → Behavior Technician Location: New York City (in-person training provided) About Kids First Kids First is a well-established and highly respected organization, recognized as one of the major ABA companies in the United States. With a strong presence across multiple regions, we are devoted to delivering exceptional services to children and their families. Our dedicated therapists help children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) reach their fullest potential, following treatment plans designed by our Board-Certified Behavior Analysts and using the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy.

Requirements

• Willingness to complete a 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) training course (provided by Kids First)
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work part-time with the potential for full-time hours
• Compassion, patience, and dedication to making a difference

Nice To Haves

• 1+ year of experience working with children or adolescents (healthcare, childcare, education, or special needs experience is a plus)
• Experience as a Medical Assistant or similar patient care background strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Work 1:1 with children in their homes, implementing individualized treatment plans designed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
• Provide ABA therapy sessions focused on building skills and reducing challenging behaviors
• Ensure a safe, positive, and supportive environment for each client
• Collect and log daily progress data to track development and outcomes
• Receive regular supervision and mentorship from a BCBA to ensure high-quality service
• Celebrate your client’s growth as they achieve new skills and milestones

Benefits

• Make a Lasting Impact – Help children with autism achieve their goals and unlock their potential.
• Paid Training Provided – No prior ABA experience required; we will train you to succeed.
• Supportive Team Environment – Work alongside experienced clinicians and colleagues who care.
• Career Growth – Opportunities to advance into senior roles as our company continues to expand.
• Comprehensive Benefits – For eligible employees: medical, dental, vision, paid time off, vacation, disability coverage, maternity leave, and more.

What This Job Offers

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