Behavior Assistant with Team PBS in Massachusetts

Positive Behavior Supports Corp.; Palmer (MA); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Competitive pay

Quarterly bonuses

Holiday pay

Paid sick time

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Positive Behavior Supports Corp. is seeking Entry Level Behavior Assistants and Registered Behavior Technicians for part-time positions in Palmer, MA. The roles offer flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and career growth opportunities from assistant to RBT with comprehensive training included.

Key responsibilities include working with children with autism and collaborating with clinical teams to ensure effective treatment. Requirements include a high school diploma and the ability to actively engage clients. Full-time employees receive additional benefits, including medical insurance and a retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel locally.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and engage clients actively.
• Experience in ABA therapy or related fields is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work 1:1 with children with autism using ABA strategies.
• Implement treatment plans designed by a BCBA.
• Collect and record data to track client progress.

Skills

Engagement with clients

Data tracking

ABA strategies

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s in Psychology or Education

Job description

Entry Level Behavior Assistant and Experienced Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT) Roles

Part‑time positions available with the opportunity to grow into full‑time as caseloads expand.

Local and State Requirements

All roles are subject to local and state requirements related to licensure, credentialing, and certification.

The PBS Mission

• Create a responsive system that applies the principles of PBS to meet the needs of individuals, families and organizations we serve to produce quality of life changes that last.
• Develop an organization that attracts the most competent, enthusiastic people and turns them into proficient professionals.

What We Offer

• Flexible scheduling – work–life balance is a priority.
• Competitive pay – annual raises.
• Quarterly bonus – $500 for those averaging 25 hours a week for the entire quarter.
• Holiday pay – time and a half for working on identified PBS holidays.
• Career growth pathway – advance from Behavior Assistant to an RBT.
• Complimentary 40‑hour RBT training.
• Paid travel & mileage reimbursement (if applicable).
• Medical, dental, vision insurance (30+ hours per week).
• Paid sick time – based on state requirements.
• Retirement – 401(k) with company match up to 3%.

Job Responsibilities

• Work 1:1 with children with autism using ABA strategies under the supervision of a BCBA.
• Implement individualized treatment plans designed and trained by a BCBA.
• Collect and record data to track client progress using PBS tracking tools.
• Communicate with families and clinical teams to ensure client success.
• Attend scheduled supervisions, team meetings, and ongoing training.

Requirements

• High school diploma (Bachelor’s in Psychology, Education, or related field a plus).
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel locally (if required).
• Ability to actively engage clients during sessions, go from sitting to standing unassisted and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Experience in ABA therapy, childcare, education, or related field a plus.