Behavior Tech( BT)

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

Job summary

Connect ABA + Therapy in Paterson, NJ, is seeking compassionate Behavior Technicians to support children with autism through ABA. You will work with a BCBA to implement personalized plans across home, school, and community settings, documenting progress and helping clients build essential life skills.

Training is provided, and travel to client homes and other settings is required. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to positive outcomes while growing professionally in a supportive team

Qualifications

• Ability to follow detailed instructions and implement plans accurately.
• Reliable transportation to clients' homes, schools, and community settings.
• Commitment to confidentiality and inclusive, ethical practice.

Responsibilities

• Implement customized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) designed by the BCBA.
• Work one-on-one with clients using ABA methods (DTT, naturalistic teaching).
• Record and document client behavior and progress.
• Support clients in communication, social interaction, self-care, and daily living.
• Create a positive learning environment and promote client engagement.
• Collaborate with the BCBA and team to ensure consistent plan implementation.
• Maintain communication with families and caregivers.

Skills

Follow instructions

Data recording

Empathy & patience

Transportation to client sites

Job description

Behavior Tech Benefits:

• Competitive starting pay ranging from $25-$30 per hour.

Company Overview:

Join a passionate and dedicated team that provides exceptional applied behavior analysis (ABA) services to children with autism and other developmental disabilities. Our organization is a leader in behavioral health, committed to fostering positive change, enhancing skill development, and improving the lives of our clients and their families. As a Behavior Technician, you'll receive thorough training and the tools needed to make a meaningful impact.

Behavior Tech(BT) Position Summary:

We are looking for compassionate, driven individuals to become Behavior Technicians. In this role, you will collaborate closely with a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to implement personalized behavior intervention plans and support clients in learning important life skills. These services will be delivered across a variety of settings, such as home, school, and community environments. Behavior Technicians are integral in delivering proven interventions, tracking progress, and helping clients reach their full potential.

Behavior Tech(BT) Responsibilities:

• Implement customized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) designed by the BCBA to meet client needs.
• Work one-on-one with clients using ABA methods, such as discrete trial training (DTT), naturalistic teaching, and behavior management techniques.
• Record and document client behavior and progress with the tools and systems provided.
• Support clients in building skills related to communication, social interaction, self-care, and daily living.
• Create an encouraging and positive learning environment, promoting client engagement and autonomy.
• Collaborate with the BCBA and other professionals to monitor progress and ensure consistency in implementing plans across settings.
• Maintain clear communication with families, caregivers, and team members, providing updates and sharing important information.
• Participate in ongoing professional development to stay up-to-date with ABA practices and techniques.

Qualifications:

• Ability to follow detailed instructions, implement intervention plans accurately, and document data consistently.
• Reliable transportation and the ability to travel to clients' homes, schools, and community settings.
• Commitment to confidentiality, ethical guidelines, and fostering an inclusive and positive environment.
• Patience, empathy, and dedication to helping individuals with developmental disabilities succeed.
• We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming individuals of all backgrounds to apply and contribute to our diverse team