Associate Behavior Therapist - Opportunities available throughout Massachusetts!

Beacon ABA Services; Milford (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Flexible spending plan

Job summary

Beacon ABA Services in Massachusetts is seeking clinicians to deliver evidence-based ABA therapy to young children with ASD. Roles are field-based, serving clients in their homes across the commonwealth, with flexible full- and part-time opportunities and a competitive hourly range.

You will implement play-based, data-driven programs, collaborate with families and supervising BCBAs, and contribute to ongoing training while advancing your clinical career in a supportive, growth-minded team.

Qualifications

• Passion for working with children and families affected by ASD.
• Dynamic field-based work environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with children, families, and colleagues.
• Organized, reliable, and detail-oriented with strong follow-through.
• Results-driven with a genuine desire to help children reach milestones.
• Valid driver's license and personal vehicle required.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized treatment plans to support children's communication, social, and adaptive skills.
• Deliver play-based therapy sessions in homes and community settings.
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, and Early Intervention professionals to reinforce skills.
• Collect and analyze data on client progress and adjust strategies with supervising BCBAs.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development throughout your career at Beacon.

Skills

ASD passion

Field-based work suitability

Interpersonal communication

Organization and reliability

Motivation to help children

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Associate's degree + 300+ hours

High school diploma + 600+ hours

Job description

Company Description

Beacon ABA Services is a private group practice of behavior analysts and behavioral therapists organized to provide intensive behavioral services to individuals with developmental disabilities.

Company Description

Beacon ABA Services is a private group practice of behavior analysts and behavioral therapists organized to provide intensive behavioral services to individuals with developmental disabilities. You might not know much about ABA yet - but the families we serve know exactly what it means to watch their child say their first word, make a friend, or brush their teeth independently. Beacon ABA Services has spent over 26 years working alongside families, Early Intervention programs, and school systems across Massachusetts to help young children with ASD reach their fullest potential. Our focus is families, our methods are evidence-based, and our culture is built on growth - yours and the children we serve. Beacon is guided by a commitment to:

• Clinical Excellence - We use only evidence-based ABA practices and actively contribute to field research and training.
• Meaningful Partnership - We collaborate with families, schools, and early intervention teams to build skills that last.
• Professional Growth - We invest in our staff at every career stage, from first hire to BCBA and beyond.
• Inclusive Impact - We serve families across the Commonwealth in multiple languages, meeting children where they are.

Job Description

• Up to $2,500 Full-time new hire incentive -

Starting between $23.00 – $27.00 per hour

We're a team of clinicians, educators, researchers, and passionate advocates. Whatever your title, whatever your role - it always comes back to this: we're here to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families affected by autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Three decades of evidence-based practice have shaped who we are - and we've been raising the bar ever since.

Position Location

Full-time and part-time opportunities available throughout Massachusetts. This is a field-based role serving clients in their homes throughout the commonwealth - your caseload will be built around where you live.

Blended positions

also available by location for home and center-based services. Treatment Centers are now open in Milford - Rockland - Fall River - New Bedford - Leominster - North Andover - Chicopee. Springfield coming soon!

You’ll play a vital role in delivering individualized ABA treatment to young children with ASD. You'll implement play-based, evidence-backed programs in clients' homes, collaborate closely with families and supervisors, and track developmental progress - all while growing your own career in a field that's as rewarding as it is dynamic.

A Day in the Life

• Implement individualized treatment plans to support children's communication, social, and adaptive skills
• Deliver fun, engaging, play-based therapy sessions in clients' homes and community settings
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, and Early Intervention professionals to reinforce skills and ensure consistency between sessions
• Collect and analyze data on client progress and adjust strategies in partnership with supervising BCBAs
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development throughout your career at Beacon

What We Are Looking For

• Passion for working with children and families affected by ASD
• Thrives in a dynamic, field-based environment
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with children, families, and colleagues
• Organized, reliable, and detail-oriented with strong follow-through
• Results-driven with a genuine desire to help children reach their milestones
• Comfortable sitting on the floor, standing, and lifting children or objects up to 50 lbs.
• Valid driver's license and personal vehicle required

Education

• Bachelor's Degree preferred; required for immediate promotional consideration
• Associate's Degree in a related field with 300+ hours of experience with children accepted
• High School Diploma may be considered with 600+ hours of relevant experience (additional availability requirements apply)

Work Experience

• Prior experience working with young children is highly preferred; all levels considered. Full training is otherwise provided!

Compensation

Starting between $23.00 – $27.00 per hour, based on education and experience The hourly range above reflects the typical hiring range for this position. We value what makes you unique and consider a variety of factors when extending an offer, including your education, background, experience, and location.

Our Benefits

• Medical and Dental Insurance (full time)
• Tax Exempt Flexible Spending Plans (full time