Behavior Technician

Autism Learning Partners; Burlington (MA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Career growth

Evenings/weekends pay

Referral bonus

Benefits package

Cell phone stipend

Education assistance

Guaranteed hours

Job summary

Autism Learning Partners is seeking a part-time Behavior Technician to support children and teens with autism in-home and at our local centers in Massachusetts. The role offers flexible afternoon hours (4-5 weekdays, 3-30pm–8pm) with daily pay access.

You will use play-based learning to teach communication, social skills, and following directions while tracking progress and collaborating with families and a supportive team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma plus 6+ months of childcare experience and 12+ months of experience with developmental disabilities.
• Associate’s degree or higher in a related field plus 6+ months of childcare experience and 6+ months of developmental disabilities experience.
• Reliable car, driver’s license and insurance.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English proficiently.

Responsibilities

• Teach children new skills through play and activities.
• Encourage progress and celebrate small victories daily.
• Stay active and engaged during sessions.
• Track what you worked on and how the child did.
• Support families as part of a collaborative team.

Skills

Childcare experience

Developmental disabilities experience

English proficiency

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree or higher

Job description

Start a fulfilling journey at Autism Learning Partners, supporting children and teens with autism. Build your career while making a positive impact every day!

Schedule & Pay

• Job Type: Part-Time (Up to 20 hours)


• Hours: Availability required 4-5 weekdays Monday - Friday from 3-30pm to 8pm. Sessions will be scheduled within this timeframe based on client needs


• Work Setting — you’ll primarily provide services in client’s homes, with some sessions held in our local centers depending on your client’s needs


• Daily pay access available so you can get paid as you earn

Pay: 24.00-$30.00/hr

Bonus

Spanish speakers earn an additional $0.50/hr.

What You’ll Need

• Must meet at least one of the following:
  
  
  
  • High school diploma, plus 6+ months of professional childcare experience AND 12+ months of experience working with persons with developmental disabilities OR
  
  
  • Associate’s degree or higher in a related field, plus 6+ months of professional childcare experience AND 6+ months of experience working with persons with developmental disabilities
  
  
  
  


• Reliable car, driver’s license, and insurance


• You can pass a criminal background check, motor vehicle record check, TB test, Pre-employment Physical Exam, and have or receive immunities to MMR/ VZV during our onboarding, which we will pay for


• Ability to read, write, and speak English Proficiently


• A big heart, patience, and the ability to keep up with energetic kiddos

What You’ll Do

• Help Kids Learn Through Play: Teach children new skills like communication, sharing, or following directions — often through fun games or activities.


• Be a Positive Role Model: Encourage progress and celebrate small victories every day.


• Stay Active: You’ll be moving around, playing, and engaging throughout your sessions.


• Keep Things Organized: Track what you worked on and how your kiddo did (we’ll train you on this too).


• Support Families: Be part of a team that helps families see real progress and hope.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Full, paid training (no experience needed!)


• Growth opportunities — many of our leaders started in this role


• Additional $2/hr evenings/weekends


• Referral Program: $1,000 referral bonus


• Benefits: Health, dental, vision (based on hours), mileage reimbursement, paid drive time


• Perks: Cell phone stipend, education assistance, and employee discounts


• Access to guaranteed hours regardless of client cancellations

Ready to Get Started?

If you’re caring, dependable, and want a rewarding part-time job that matters, we’ll train you to become a certified Behavior Technician and help children reach their full potential.

Autism Learning Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are proud to support a diverse workforce and encourage applicants from all backgrounds.