Behavior Technician

Imagination ABA; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem work

Flexible scheduling

Close to home NJ

Hands-on training

Supportive supervision

Collaborative team

Job summary

Imagination ABA Therapy is seeking a Behavior Technician to provide 1:1 ABA services in-home, in school, and in community settings across New Jersey. This per diem role supports BCBA supervision and focuses on meaningful skill development and real-world outcomes.

Responsibilities include delivering therapy, collecting data, following treatment plans, and communicating with families. Qualifications include a high school diploma, travel ability, and a readiness for background checks; RBT is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous experience with children or ABA therapy preferred.
• RBT certification a plus, but not required.
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel locally.
• Ability to pass background checks.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 ABA therapy in-home, in school, or community settings.
• Follow treatment plans designed by a supervising BCBA.
• Collect data and document client progress.
• Create a safe, engaging, and positive session environment.
• Communicate with families and supervisors effectively.

Job description

Behavior Technician - Per Diem

Imagination ABA Therapy is a BCBA-owned and operated Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) agency committed to providing high-quality, ethical, and individualized services to children and families. We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Behavior Technicians (BTs) to join our team.

About the Role:

As a Behavior Technician with Imagination ABA Therapy, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families. You will work closely with our team of BCBA clinicians to deliver 1:1 ABA therapy in-home, in school, and community settings. Our approach focuses on meaningful skill development, functional communication, independence, and real-world outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver 1:1 ABA therapy in-home, in school, or community settings
• Follow treatment plans designed by a supervising BCBA
• Collect data and document client progress
• Create a safe, engaging, and positive session environment
• Communicate with families and supervisors effectively

Benefits:

• Per diem work with flexible scheduling
• Opportunities to work close to home in New Jersey
• Hands-on training and supportive supervision
• A small, collaborative team where your contributions matter

Compensation:

• BT Rate: $22-$25/hour
• RBT Rate (if certified): $24-$38/hour
• Paid training opportunities available
• Career growth encouraged and supported

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Previous experience with children or ABA therapy preferred
• RBT certification a plus, but not required
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel locally
• Ability to pass background checks

Why Join Imagination ABA Therapy?

At Imagination ABA Therapy, we place a strong emphasis on clinical integrity and staff support. Our team benefits from ongoing supervision, training, and mentorship, along with clear clinical standards and a collaborative work environment. We value professionalism, compassion, and growth, and we strive to create a workplace where clinicians feel supported and empowered to do their best work.