Behavior Technician

Kids First; New York (NY); On-site; USD 27,552 - 33,062; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Training & Certification

Career Growth & Pay Incentives

Supportive Team

Job summary

A leading ABA therapy agency in New York is seeking Behavior Technicians and Registered Behavior Technicians to provide in-home ABA therapy in Queens, NY. Candidates should have a high school diploma and a passion for working with children. RBT certification is preferred but can be obtained after hiring. This role offers flexible part-time hours and meaningful impact on children's lives, with free training and support for career growth.

Qualifications

• RBT certification or willingness to obtain within the first 3 months.
• Experience working with children with autism or developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one ABA therapy in clients’ homes.
• Implement individualized treatment plans created by a BCBA.
• Support children in building communication, social, and daily living skills.

Skills

Passion for working with children and families

Ability to work flexible, part-time schedules

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Kids First is a fast-growing ABA therapy agency dedicated to supporting children and families across New York. We specialize in providing evidence-based therapy for children and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), helping them reach meaningful milestones through individualized treatment plans developed by Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs).

We’re not just a company — we’re a community of passionate professionals who value inclusivity, compassion, and making a lasting difference in children’s lives.

What You’ll Do

We are hiring Behavior Technicians (BTs) and Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) to provide in-home ABA therapy in Queens, NY.

• Provide one-on-one ABA therapy in clients’ homes across Queens.
• Implement individualized treatment plans created and supervised by a BCBA.
• Support children in building communication, social, and daily living skills while managing challenging behaviors.
• Ensure a safe, positive, and engaging therapy environment at all times.
• Collect and log data daily to track client progress.
• Receive regular training, feedback, and supervision to strengthen your ABA skills.

What We’re Looking For

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to work flexible, part-time schedules in Queens, NY
• Passion for working with children and families

Preferred:

• RBT certification (or willingness to obtain within the first 3 months of employment)
• Completion of the 40-hour RBT training (offered free and online by Kids First)
• Experience working with children with autism or developmental disabilities
• Prior ABA therapy experience in home, school, or community settings
• Prior ABA experience is not required as long as you are committed to attending trainings and completing your RBT certification. Once you complete your RBT training and certification, you will gain access to more competitive pay rates.

Why Join Kids First?

• Meaningful Impact: See the difference you make in children’s lives every day.
• Free Training & Certification: Complete your RBT training online at no cost, with full support from our team.
• Career Growth & Pay Incentives: Earn more once you complete RBT certification and open the door to new opportunities.
• Supportive Team: Collaborate with experienced BCBAs and clinicians.

Location

This role is Queens-only (in-home ABA therapy). Applicants must be available to work within Queens, NY.

Apply

Apply today and start building your career in ABA with Kids First — where your growth is our priority, and every child’s success is our mission.

New Hyde Park, NY $20.00-$24.00