Behavior Technician

Hirebridge; Westport (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Supervision for BCBA/BCaBA credentials

RBT training program

Ongoing clinical supervision

Professional development activities

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Northeast Family Services is seeking a Behavior Technician to join our growing team in Massachusetts. This part-time, fee-for-service position focuses on implementing behavior support plans and providing ABA-based instruction under supervision to promote skill development and reduce challenging behavior.

You will monitor client behavior, collect data, and report findings to your supervising BCBA. Collaboration with families and the supervising BCBA is essential to drive meaningful change and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 24 months of experience in relevant settings.
• Associate degree or higher with 12 months experience in relevant settings.
• RBT certification with 12 months experience in relevant settings.

Responsibilities

• Implement client behavior support plans under supervision.
• Monitor and record client behavior data and report findings to BCBA.
• Collaborate with families and supervising BCBA to promote meaningful changes.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Data collection

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or higher in related field

RBT certification

Job description

Ready for a summer schedule that works for you? Summer Fun Fridays at Northeast Family Services!

We close at 12:30pm every Friday from Memorial Day through Labor Day - giving our team more time to relax, recharge, and enjoy the summer sunshine!

Northeast Family Services is seeking a Behavior Technician to join our growing team!

Part Time hours Fee For Service Position

The Behavior Technician will be responsible for the implementation of clients' behavior support plans to decrease problematic behavior and provision of ABA-based instruction to promote development of new skills, at the direction of their supervising BCBA. The Behavior Technician will monitor client behavior, collect data on client behavior, and report the data back to supervising BCBA. The Behavior Technician will work collaboratively with the supervising BCBA and client's family to support meaningful changes in client behavior.

Qualifications:

• A high school diploma or a GED and have 24 months of experience working with persons with developmental disabilities, children, adolescents, transitional age youth or families

OR

• An associates degree or higher in either a human, social, or educational services discipline, or a degree or certification related to behavior management from an accredited community college or educational institution and have 12 months experience working with persons with developmental disabilities, children, adolescents, transitional age youth, or families

OR

• Certification as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) and have 12 months experience working with persons with developmental disabilities, children, adolescents, transitional age youth, or families

Other Requirements:

• Must be 21 years or older per updated state of MA ABA program requirements
• Required availabilityafter school, evening and late evening hours
• Valid driver's license with reliable and consistent access to a vehicle
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills
• Experience in applied settings implementing behavioral interventions preferred

  ABA Benefits:

  • Northeast Family Services offers high-quality supervision of fieldwork experience for candidates seeking the BCBA or BCaBA credentials. A two-year contract is offered following successful completion of fieldwork experience.
  • Northeast Family Services encourages interested staff to obtain the Registered Behavior Technician credential by offering RBT 40 hour training, initial competency assessment, ongoing skills-based supervision, and a $100 bonus upon obtaining RBT credential.
  • Hands on training, with ongoing clinical support from supervising BCBA
  • Access to multiple, free monthly professional development and training activities on a rotation of relevant topics and skills
  • Individualized supervision, focused on achievement of professional goals and skill advancement
  • Access to company technology, with productivity agreement of 20+ hours/week
  • Tuition reimbursement program available to eligible employees
  • Flexible schedule, built to meet staff needs

  Compensation:

  • $20-$27/hour depending upon experience
  • Potential for full time hour