Behavior Technician

Behavioral Health Network, Inc.; Greenfield (MA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Behavioral Health Network, Inc. in Western Massachusetts seeks an ABA Technician to provide direct 1:1 teaching and behavioral support to children and youth under supervision.

You will implement treatment plans, coach families, monitor progress, and document outcomes across home and community settings, contributing to compassionate, evidence-based care. We offer purpose-driven work, growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits as part of a long-standing, mission-focused organization serving

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

Responsibilities

• Provide direct ABA-based instruction and behavior supports to enrolled youth. Implement treatment plans developed by a supervising Behavior Analysis, 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.
• Support ongoing ABA implementation and documentation in home/community settings as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Uphold agency standards and contribute to a respectful, client-centered workplace.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Understanding ABA principles

Desire to support others

Driver's license

Age 21+

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Associate's degree or higher

Associates or better in Counseling Psychology or related field

Job description

• Pay or shift range: $22.75 USD to $23.75 USD. The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.
• Travel Required: Yes

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 an ABA technician to join our ABA team and 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), educational assistance, 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 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.

Responsibilities Include:

• Provide direct ABA-based instruction and behavior supports to enrolled youth. Implement treatment plans developed by a supervising Behavior Analysis, 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:

• 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

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

Shift: Monday-Friday 8am-8pm (Flexible schedule based on needs of clients) 40-hour work week

Travel Required

Yes . Provide in-home and community-based services

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

Novice

Behaviors

• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Education

Associates or better.

Associates or better.

Associates or better in Counseling Psychology or related field.

Bachelors or better.

Preferred

Bachelors or better in Counseling Psychology.

Experience

1 year of experience working with youth and families OR associate's degree with at least 2 years of relevant direct service experience,

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