Behavior Technician

ELBA BEHAVIOR SOLUTIONS; False Pass (AK); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid training

Growth opportunities

Supportive culture

Job summary

Elba Behavior Solutions in Philadelphia, PA seeks a dedicated Behavior Technician (BT/RBT) to deliver one-on-one ABA therapy in homes and community settings under BCBA supervision. You will foster communication, independence, and social skills through individualized plans.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED; a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, or related field is a plus. RBT certification is preferred, with training provided to obtain it; must be able to lift 30-50 lbs

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor's in psychology/education a plus.
• Active RBT certification preferred, but training provided to obtain it.
• Ability to lift 30-50 lbs and stay active while working with children.

Responsibilities

• Direct Therapy: 1:1 behavioral intervention in homes or community settings.
• Skill acquisition: teach communication, social, and daily living skills using positive reinforcement.
• Data collection: record and track client progress using digital platforms.
• Collaborative support: work with families to generalize skills and ensure consistent care.
• Safety: maintain safe environments and adhere to BACB Ethical Guidelines.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, or related field (a plus)

Job description

Job Description

Behavior Technician (BT / RBT) – Philadelphia

Location: Philadelphia, PA (In-home & Community-based)
Compensation: $22 per hour for billable case hours
Employment Type: Part-time / Full-time options available

About Elba Behavior Solutions

At Elba Behavior Solutions, we believe in the transformative power of behavior analysis. We are a behavior analyst-owned company based in Philadelphia providing child-centered, play-based ABA services in natural environments like homes, schools, and parks. Our mission is to navigate the unique challenges of each child and empower families with sustainable, data-driven solutions.

Role Summary

We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Behavior Technician to provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children and young adults with developmental disabilities. You will work under the direct supervision of a BCBA to implement individualized behavior intervention plans that foster communication, independence, and social skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct Therapy: Provide 1:1 behavioral intervention in the client’s home or community settings following established protocols.
• Skill Acquisition: Use positive reinforcement and play-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills.
• Data Collection: Record and track client progress accurately using our digital data collection platforms.
• Collaborative Support: Partner with families and caregivers to generalize skills and provide consistent care.
• Safety: Ensure the child’s environment is safe and maintain professionalism at all times in accordance with BACB Ethical Guidelines.

Qualifications

• Education: Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED; Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, or a related field is a plus.
• Certification: Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification is preferred, but we will provide training for the right candidate to obtain it.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 30-50 lbs and maintain active postures (sitting, standing, kneeling) while working with children.
• Travel: Must have reliable transportation to travel to client homes throughout the greater Philadelphia area.
• Clearances: Ability to pass all required Pennsylvania criminal and child abuse background checks.

Why Join Elba Behavior Solutions?

• Competitive Pay: $22/hr for billable clinical hours.
• Paid Training: $12.50/hr for training hours.
• Growth Opportunities: Perfect for students or professionals looking to advance toward a BCBA career.
• Supportive Culture: Direct supervision and mentorship from experienced, hands-on clinical owners.

Company Description

Elba Behavior Solutions is a growing behavioral health organization dedicated to providing high-quality, ethical, and evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to children and families. We are committed to creating individualized, client-centered programs that support meaningful skill development across home, school, and community settings.