Behavior Technician

Behavioral Health Network, Inc (BHN); Greenfield (MA); On-site; USD 31,340 - 32,718; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement up to $100k

Clinical supervision

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

A leading behavioral health organization in Greenfield is looking for a Behavior Technician to provide direct support to children and youth using ABA principles. This role requires strong communication skills and involves implementing treatment plans under the supervision of a Behavior Analyst. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and experience with youth. Benefits include tuition reimbursement and a flexible work schedule fostering work/life balance.

Qualifications

• Degree in psychology or related field is preferred.
• Experience working with youth and families is essential.
• Must have valid driver license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct ABA-based instruction and behavior supports to enrolled youth.
• Implement treatment plans developed by a supervising Behavior Analyst.
• Monitor and document youth progress toward treatment plan goals.

Skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of ABA principles

Ability to implement behavioral strategies

Education

Bachelor’s Degree with at least 1 year of experience OR Associate’s Degree with at least 2 years of relevant direct service experience

Job description

Behavior Technician – Behavioral Health Network, Inc (BHN)

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Behavioral Health Network (BHN) is the largest provider of behavioral health services in Western Massachusetts and was recently recognized by The Boston Globe as the 10th best employer in Massachusetts. We are also proud to be a Certified Great Place to Work. If you're passionate about helping children and youth succeed using evidence-based behavioral strategies in home, school, and clinic settings, we want you to join our team as an ABA Technician in the Community Wraparound Program in Westfield or Springfield!

Pay: $22.75-$23.75 per hour

Available schedules—Flexible, 8 hour shifts—Mon‑Fri—options in morning, afternoon, evening.

What You Will Do

As an ABA 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 will help implement treatment plans and coach caregivers to support skill development and positive behavior in everyday environments.

Key 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 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.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree with at least 1 year of experience working with youth and families OR Associate’s Degree with at least 2 years of relevant direct service experience.
• Strong communication skills and a desire to support others.
• Knowledge of ABA principles and behavior intervention planning (preferred).
• Ability to implement behavioral strategies and work collaboratively with families.
• Valid driver license and reliable transportation (required).
• Must be 21 years or older.

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement up to $100k.
• Clinical supervision and professional development opportunities.
• Flexible work schedule promoting work/life balance.
• Collaborative culture with BCBAs, clinicians, and family partners.
• Purpose-driven impact supporting youth and families in long-term success.

Company Overview

Since 1938, BHN has been dedicated to providing high-quality, affordable, and culturally responsive behavioral health care throughout Western Massachusetts. We are committed to building inclusive teams and advancing health equity—recognitions from The Boston Globe and our Certified Great Place to Work status reflect our dedication to employees and the communities we serve.

How to Apply

If you’re ready to help youth thrive through behavioral supports and compassionate care, we’d love to hear from you. Click "Apply for Job" below or visit www.bhnworks.org to apply.