ABA Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)

Achieving True Self; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 20,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Achieving True Self is looking for a dedicated Behavior Technician (BT) to join their team. In this role, you'll implement ABA techniques, support children with behavioral challenges, and receive paid training to become certified. This is a full-time position with benefits including professional development opportunities and a comprehensive perks package.

Benefits

Competitive bi-weekly pay

Comprehensive benefits package

Career development opportunities

Paid training for RBT certification

Travel time reimbursement

Qualifications

• Experience with children or individuals with disabilities (e.g., Nanny, Teacher, Camp Counselor, etc.)
• At least 18 years old.
• A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Support children by implementing ABA techniques.
• Collect data and document progress in EHR system.
• Collaborate with families to support their children’s development.

Skills

Commitment to making a positive impact

Experience with children or individuals with disabilities

Comfort using technology

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kickstart Your Career with PAID TRAINING !No college degree required!
*This is not a seasonal position. We do not hire for summer only.

AtAchieving True Self (ATS), we’re passionate about helping you begin a fulfilling career in a field that truly makes a difference. If you’re eager to support children and families, this is the perfect opportunity for you to join our team and grow professionally.

What is an RBT?As aBehavior Technician (BT)/Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), you’ll be usingApplied Behavior Analysis (ABA)techniques to create positive change in the lives of children. In this role, you’ll provide one-on-one support to children with developmental and behavioral challenges in their home or community settings, all while receivingPAID TRAINING TO BECOME AN RBT!

Why Choose Achieving True Self?

• Competitive, bi-weekly paywith paid time off and floating holidays (for eligible team members)
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, supplemental insurance, and short-term disability (for eligible team members)
• Employee Assistance Program(free and confidential) offering mental health, financial health, legal services, wellness resources, and a discount program (including pet insurance!)
• Career development opportunities, including performance reviews with supervisors and a clear path for growth and advancement
• Tuition discounts, college partnerships, and continued educationopportunities for those who want to pursue further studies in psychology, special education, social work, and more
• Paid trainingfor yourRBT certificationwithin the first month of employment
• A company Chromebookto record session data and reduce administrative burdens
• Travel time reimbursementincluded in your total weekly hours
• Considerate client matchingbased on your location and availability, ensuring a great work-life balance
• Diversity and inclusion– ATS thrives on diversity and fosters an environment where team members from all backgrounds feel valued

What You’ll Be Doing as a Behavior Technician:

• Make a difference:Help children thrive by creating an environment where learning is fun, exciting, and personalized to each child’s unique needs.
• Implement ABA techniques:Use individualized treatment and behavior intervention plans to support children and their families.
• Collect data and document progressusing our Electronic Health Records (EHR) system, and assist with administrative tasks.
• Collaborate with families:Support parents and caregivers in implementing behavior strategies to foster success at home and in the community.
• Be part of a dedicated teamthat celebrates diversity, fosters growth, and works toward a common mission.

Are You the Right Fit?

If you have a passion for helping others, here’s what we’re looking for:

• A deep commitmentto making a positive impact in the lives of children and families
• Professional experiencewith children or individuals with disabilities (e.g., Nanny, Teacher, Camp Counselor, Paraprofessional, etc.) OR relevant educational background in psychology, sociology, education, or related fields
• Ahigh school diploma or equivalent, and at least 18 years old
• Avalid driver’s licenseand reliable transportation (ride-sharing or public transportation are not permitted for this position)
• Ability to workevenings and after-school hours(client sessions are typically 2-6 hours long, Monday through Friday)
• Willingness to start part-timewhile your caseload grows
• Comfort usingtechnologyfor documentation and administrative tasks

Core Responsibilities:

• Engage with kids in a meaningful way: Be a source of joy, fun, and inspiration for children while applying learning strategies.
• Support individual growth: Implement behavior intervention plans focused on the strengths and needs of each child.
• Data collection: Record detailed progress notes and data points in our Electronic Health Records (EHR) system.
• Family collaboration: Empower families to support their children’s development at home.
• Embody ATS values: Demonstrate a commitment to our mission, vision, and values in all interactions.

Who We Are – Our Mission at ATS:

Achieving True Self is passionately cultivating and inspiring growth through the delivery of evidenced based treatment to assist individuals, families, organizations and their surrounding communities to achieve their self-defined goals. Through a supportive organizational culture focused on developing and retaining team members, we are determined to change the world by instilling hope and helping each person whose life we touch achieve their truest self.

People matter. A concept so simply stated, yet powerfully embraced.

Achieving True Self is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that celebrates differences and thrives on diversity. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of their age, ancestry, color, citizenship status, creed, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, orientation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any protected category or characteristic prohibited by local, state or federal laws.

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Achieving True Self is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law.