Behavior Technician

Behavioral Health Network, Inc (BHN); Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Purpose-driven work

Growth opportunities

Supportive culture

Stability & opportunity

Comprehensive benefits

Great Place to Work

Job summary

Behavioral Health Network (BHN) is seeking a Behavior Technician for our ABA team in Fall River, MA. You will provide direct 1:1 teaching and behavioral support to children and youth, under the supervision of a Behavior Analyst, to help implement treatment plans and coach caregivers toward skill development and positive behavior.

As part of BHN, you’ll join a mission-driven organization with HEART values and a focus on high-quality, culturally responsive care.

Qualifications

• High School Degree with at least one year's experience working with children.
• Bilingual in Spanish and Portuguese.
• Strong communication skills and a desire to support others.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Must be 21 years or older.
• Knowledge of ABA principles and behavior intervention planning (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide direct ABA-based instruction and behavior supports to enrolled youth
• Implement treatment plans developed by a supervising Behavior Analyst
• Coach parents/caregivers on strategies to reinforce behavioral goals
• Monitor and document youth progress toward treatment plan goals
• Participate in Care Planning Team meetings
• Maintain contact with care providers, such as outpatient therapists or ICC teams
• Complete timely and accurate documentation of service delivery and progress
• Maintain productivity targets and compliance with agency standards

Skills

Spanish

Portuguese

Communication skills

ABA principles

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Behavioral Health Network (BHN) is a leading statewide provider of behavioral health services and a Certified Great Place to Work. Since 1938, BHN has helped individuals, families, and communities thrive through compassionate, high-quality care and support. With deep roots in Western Massachusetts and a growing presence in communities throughout the state, we are currently seeking a Behavior Technician to join our ABA team, located at Fall River, MA. Help advance our mission of empowering people to live healthier, more fulfilling lives.

What We Offer

• Purpose-Driven Work – Make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals, families, and communities throughout Western Massachusetts.
• Professional Growth – Access ongoing training, mentorship, career development, and advancement opportunities across one of the region's largest behavioral health organizations.
• Supportive Team Culture – Join a collaborative workplace guided by our HEART values: Humanity, Empowerment, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork.
• Stability & Opportunity – Build your career with a well-established organization serving Western Massachusetts since 1938.
• Comprehensive Benefits – Generous PTO, 403(b), We offer a variety of Educational Assistance options, medical, dental, vision, employee assistance programs, and more.
• Certified Great Place to Work – Work for an organization recognized for creating a positive and engaging employee experience.

What You Will Do

As a Behavior Technician, you will provide direct 1:1 teaching and behavioral support to children and youth using principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Working under the supervision of a Behavior Analyst, you’ll help implement treatment plans and coach caregivers to support skill development and positive behavior in everyday environments.

Responsibilities Include

• Provide direct ABA-based instruction and behavior supports to enrolled youth
• Implement treatment plans developed by a supervising Behavior Analyst
• Coach parents/caregivers on strategies to reinforce behavioral goals
• Monitor and document youth progress toward treatment plan goals
• Participate in team meetings, including Care Planning Team (CPT) meetings
• Maintain contact with care providers, such as outpatient therapists or ICC teams
• Complete timely and accurate documentation of service delivery and progress
• Maintain productivity targets and compliance with agency standards

Who You Are

• High School Degree with at least one year's experience working with children
• Strong communication skills and a desire to support others
• Bilingual, (Spanish & Portuguese)
• Knowledge of ABA principles and behavior intervention planning (preferred)
• Ability to implement behavioral strategies and work collaboratively with families
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (required)
• Must be 21 years or older

We Hire for HEART!

Since 1938, BHN has delivered high-quality, culturally responsive behavioral health care, building deep roots in Western Massachusetts while expanding our impact in communities throughout the state. Our core values—Humanity, Empowerment, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork—guide how we lead, serve, and support one another. If you’re ready to bring your skills and experience to a mission-driven organization where your work can make a meaningful difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Pay: $22.75-$23.75 per hour