Behavior Technician

The Stepping Stones Group, LLC; New Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid onboarding

Ongoing supervision

Paid RBT certification

Tuition reimbursement

Growth opportunities

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Community Autism Services (CAS) is seeking a Behavior Technician to deliver 1:1 ABA therapy in homes, schools, and community settings under BCBA supervision. This full-time role offers weekday schedules in New Bedford, MA, with opportunities to grow across multiple environments.

You’ll receive paid onboarding, hands-on training, ongoing supervision, and clear pathways into Lead BT, ABA Instructor, ACS, and BCBA roles.

Qualifications

• Age 18+ and eligible to work in the U.S.
• High School diploma or GED required
• Ability to travel within assigned service region
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• No prior ABA experience required; training provided

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 ABA therapy under BCBA supervision
• Implement treatment plans in home, school, and community settings
• Collect accurate session data and progress notes
• Engage children through play-based strategies
• Collaborate with families and school staff
• Maintain safe, professional therapy sessions

Skills

Active engagement in child-centered?

Willingness to learn

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Behavior Technician (BT/RBT) – School, Home & Community

Full-Time | Weekday Schedule | New Bedford, MA | $25.00–$27.00/hour

Make a meaningful impact in children’s lives—right where learning happens.

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Why Behavior Technicians Choose CAS

• Full-time role with variety across home, school, and community settings
• Paid training and ongoing clinical support—no experience required
• Clear growth paths into Lead BT, ABA Instructor, ACS, and BCBA roles
• A supportive team and consistent clinical oversight
• A company that values reliability, flexibility, and real-world impact

Keep reading to see how CAS supports you every step of the way.

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Our Approach at CAS

At Community Autism Services (CAS), we believe meaningful progress happens when therapy meets children where they are—at home, in school, and in the community. Our home and community-based Behavior Technicians work closely with families, schools, and clinical leaders to deliver compassionate, assent-based ABA services in natural environments.

We invest in our team through training, mentorship, and structured support so you can focus on delivering high-quality care with confidence.

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The CAS Experience

What working as a Home & Community Behavior Technician looks like

Schedule & Flexibility

• Full-time, weekday schedule
• Services delivered across home, school, and community settings
• Caseload built within a defined local region
• Consistent schedules once cases are assigned
• No late nights or weekends required

Training, Support & Growth

• Paid onboarding and hands-on training
• Ongoing supervision from experienced BCBAs
• Paid RBT certification (training, exam, and supervision included)
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
• Clear pathways for growth and advancement
• Regular coaching and feedback to build clinical skills

Recognition & Team Culture

• Performance-based pay increases every 6 months
• Annual bonuses for eligible BTs and RBTs
• Team appreciation events and local celebrations
• A culture rooted in teamwork, respect, and encouragement

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Role Overview

As a Home & Community Behavior Technician, you’ll deliver 1:1 ABA therapy to children in natural settings, including homes, schools, and community environments. You’ll work under BCBA supervision to support skill development, behavior reduction, and meaningful progress—while adapting to different settings throughout your day.

This role is ideal for individuals who value variety, independence, and building strong relationships with families and teams.

What You’ll Do

• Deliver 1:1 ABA therapy sessions under BCBA supervision
• Implement treatment plans in home, school, and community settings
• Use play-based and individualized strategies to engage children
• Collect accurate session data and progress notes
• Apply feedback and coaching to strengthen clinical skills
• Collaborate with families, school staff, and clinical supervisors
• Support skill generalization across environments
• Maintain safe, professional, and organized therapy sessions

How Success Is Measured

Success in this role is defined by:

• Consistent, compassionate engagement with children and families
• Reliability in attending sessions across assigned locations
• Accurate data collection and documentation
• Openness to feedback and ongoing learning
• Professionalism, flexibility, and communication

Pay Range

• Hourly Rate: $25.00–$27.00/hour (based on education and experience)

Additional factors that may increase starting pay include:

• Prior experience working in ABA or related behavioral health settings
• Higher levels of education or relevant coursework
• Fluency in additional languages that support the families we serve
• Advanced certifications or specialized training (e.g., RBT certification)

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Qualifications & Essential Job Functions

• Minimum age of 18
• High School diploma or GED required
• Ability to actively engage in child-centered play and therapeutic activities
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including:
  • Lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs
  • Bending, kneeling, squatting, and transitioning between activities and locations
  • Responding appropriately to challenging behaviors, which may include aggression, elopement, or self-injurious behaviors
• Reliable transportation and the ability to travel consistently within your assigned service region
• Valid driver’s license and punctual attendance
• Comfort working across multiple settings (home, school, community)
• No prior ABA experience required — we train you

Experience That Transfers Well

• Childcare or education (nanny, preschool teacher, tutor, paraprofessional)
• Special education, psychology, sociology, or related studies
• Mental health or human services roles
• Camp counselor, volunteer, or youth program experience

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Why CAS Is Different

We intentionally design home and community BT roles that:

• Balance independence with strong clinical support
• Offer real training—not just shadowing
• Build confidence across settings
• Create clear paths for growth and advancement

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Not Ready to Make the Jump – but Know Someone Who Is?

We offer $250 external referral bonuses for Behavior Technician referrals.
If your referral is hired and employed with us for 90 days, you get paid.

CAS Referral Program Sometimes the right opportunity helps someone else take the leap.

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About CAS

Community Autism Services is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to children and families while creating meaningful, sustainable careers for our team members. We believe exceptional outcomes start with well-supported clinicians—through strong leadership, thoughtful systems, and a culture rooted in collaboration and growth.

As part of a nationwide organization, CAS combines the stability of scale with the heart of a community-based provider. Whether you work in schools, centers, or homes, you’ll find opportunities to grow, lead, and make a lasting impact.