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Behavior Technician - BT - Full-Time

ICBD•Sayreville, NJ
•$46,280 - $51,168

About The Position

ABA Centers of New Jersey is hiring a full-time Behavior Technician (BT) or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) in Freehold, New Jersey. The role delivers Applied Behavior Analysis therapy and supports meaningful outcomes for individuals with autism and their families. BTs start at $22.25 per hour, and RBTs start at $24.60 per hour; final compensation depends on experience, training, and education. Technicians provide direct ABA therapy in homes, schools, communities, or clinics; teach communication, social, and daily living skills; and implement individualized treatment plans under BCBA supervision. They accurately collect, organize, and document session data, collaborate with BCBAs, colleagues, and families, participate in team meetings and ongoing training, and assist with administrative and clinical support tasks as needed. BTs complete a paid 40-hour training program over two consecutive weeks at the same rate of pay, followed by hands-on precepting, and must pass the RBT exam within 45 days. RBTs must hold active certification in good standing and complete one week of paid training followed by hands-on precepting. Training availability is Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM. The regular required availability is Monday through Friday, 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, with potential Saturday and/or Sunday hours from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The employer provides paid training, mentorship, professional development, and opportunities for advancement. Its Level Up Program offers a structured path to RBT Level 2 and Level 3, with a $1-per-hour increase at each level upon competency completion. Additional development opportunities include a full-tuition scholarship at a designated university for a master's degree in ABA and mentorship toward BCBA certification.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least 6 months of relevant experience, including internships or related roles.
  • Availability during afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and insurance.
  • Ability to pass background checks, drug screening, and a driving record review.
  • New Jersey candidates must be at least 21 years old and have at least 1 year of experience working with children, in healthcare, or in a related field.
  • BTs must complete a paid 40-hour training program over two consecutive weeks, followed by hands-on precepting, and pass the RBT exam within 45 days.
  • RBTs must have active certification in good standing and complete one week of paid training followed by hands-on precepting.
  • Availability for training Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in childcare, education, or related fields.
  • Experience working with children or adolescents.
  • Prior exposure to ABA services.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver ABA therapy in homes, schools, communities, or clinics.
  • Teach communication, social, and daily living skills.
  • Implement individualized treatment plans under BCBA supervision.
  • Collect, organize, and document session data accurately.
  • Work closely with BCBAs, team members, and families.
  • Participate in team meetings and ongoing training.
  • Assist with administrative and clinical support tasks as needed.

Benefits

  • Structured career advancement through the Level Up Program, with $1-per-hour increases for RBT Level 2 and Level 3 upon competency completion.
  • Professional development opportunities for certification.
  • Full-tuition scholarship opportunity at a designated university for a master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis.
  • Paid RBT training.
  • Mentorship toward BCBA certification.
  • 21 paid days off: 15 PTO days increasing with tenure, plus 6 paid holidays.
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options.
  • Medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, life, AD&D, and GAP Plan insurance.
  • 401(k) with up to 6% employer match.
  • 100% employer-paid maternity/paternity leave for up to 5 weeks.
  • EAP with unlimited 24/7 counseling.
  • BeyondMed discounts on wellness and elective healthcare services.
  • PerkSpot discounts on top brands.
  • Pet insurance.
  • On the GoGa wellbeing hub.
  • Mileage reimbursement.
  • Performance bonus potential.
  • Referral bonuses for BCBAs and RBTs.

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