Behavior Tech

Connect ABA + Therapy; Nutley (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Connect ABA + Therapy is seeking compassionate Behavior Technicians to work under a BCBA to implement individualized plans in homes, schools, and community settings.

You will collect data, teach life skills, and help clients build communication, social, and self-care abilities while maintaining a supportive environment.

Travel to client sites is required; training is provided. Competitive pay ranges from $25 to $30 per hour and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow behavior plans and accurately collect data.
• Willingness to travel to homes, schools, and community settings.
• Commitment to confidentiality and ethical guidelines.
• Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to helping individuals with developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Implement tailored Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) created by the BCBA to address the unique needs of each client.
• Provide direct, one-on-one support using ABA techniques, including discrete trial training (DTT), natural environment teaching, and behavior management.
• Collect and document data on client behavior and progress with accuracy using designated tools.
• Support clients in developing functional skills across areas like communication, socialization, self-care, and independent living.
• Create and maintain a positive, encouraging environment that promotes engagement, learning, and independence.
• Collaborate with the BCBA and team members to track progress, adjust strategies as necessary, and maintain consistency across settings.
• Maintain clear communication with families, caregivers, and other professionals, providing updates and relevant information.
• Engage in professional development opportunities to expand your understanding and expertise in ABA.

Skills

Follow directions

Data collection

ABA techniques

Professionalism

Travel to client sites

Job description

Who We Are:

Become part of a dedicated team that specializes in providing high-quality applied behavior analysis (ABA) services to children with autism and other developmental disabilities. We are a well-established organization that prioritizes positive behavior change, skill-building, and enhancing the overall quality of life for our clients and their families. As a Behavior Technician, you will play a vital role in this mission while receiving thorough training and ongoing support to help you succeed.

Role Overview:

We are looking for compassionate and dedicated individuals to join us as Behavior Technicians. You will work closely with a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to implement individualized behavior plans and teach important life skills. This role involves working in various settings, such as homes, schools, and community environments, to provide effective interventions, monitor progress, and assist clients in reaching their goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement tailored Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) created by the BCBA to address the unique needs of each client.
• Provide direct, one-on-one support using ABA techniques, including discrete trial training (DTT), natural environment teaching, and behavior management.
• Collect and document data on client behavior and progress with accuracy using designated tools.
• Support clients in developing functional skills across areas like communication, socialization, self-care, and independent living.
• Create and maintain a positive, encouraging environment that promotes engagement, learning, and independence.
• Collaborate with the BCBA and team members to track progress, adjust strategies as necessary, and maintain consistency across settings.
• Maintain clear communication with families, caregivers, and other professionals, providing updates and relevant information.
• Engage in professional development opportunities to expand your understanding and expertise in ABA.

Qualifications:

• Ability to follow directions, implement behavior plans, and accurately collect and report data.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to homes, schools, and other community settings.
• Commitment to confidentiality, ethical guidelines, and maintaining a positive, inclusive environment.
• Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to supporting individuals with developmental disabilities in achieving their goals.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay starting at $25-$30 per hour.
• Equal Opportunity Employer: We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage diversity in our workforce.