ABA Behavior Technician — Make a Real Impact, Flexible Hours

Lighthouse ABA; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Lighthouse ABA in New York City is seeking a Behavior Technician to provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children with autism, under a BCBA supervision. You will build relationships with families and help shape growth and independence.

Requirements include a high school diploma; no prior ABA experience required as we train you. This role offers part-time hours with potential for growth and meaningful, observable impact daily.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• ABA experience is a plus but not required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Use ABA therapy techniques under the guidance of a BCBA.
• Lead one-on-one sessions following each child’s treatment plan.
• Teach social, communication, and behavioral skills in a structured environment.
• Build trusting relationships with children and families.
• Run assessments, collect data, and track progress.
• Coordinate with the BCBA and wider team to adjust treatment plans.
• Keep parents and caregivers updated on goals, progress, and strategies for using new skills at home.
• Maintain accurate, detailed session notes and data records.
• Pursue ongoing ABA training and professional development.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Communication

Data collection

Organization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Lighthouse ABA in New York City is seeking a Behavior Technician to provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children with autism, under a BCBA supervision. You will build relationships with families and help shape growth and independence.

Requirements include a high school diploma; no prior ABA experience required as we train you. This role offers part-time hours with potential for growth and meaningful, observable impact daily.