Behavior Technician

Autism Learning Partners; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

HSA

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Referral bonus

Job summary

Autism Learning Partners in Worcester, MA is seeking compassionate individuals to deliver 1:1 ABA therapy to kids and teens with autism. No clinical degree required; full, paid training from day one and flexible weekday evenings.

Work primarily in-home with possible center sessions; pay is $23-$29 per hour, plus bilingual fluency bonus and $2/hr evenings/weekends uplift. Benefits include health, dental, HSA, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and more.

Qualifications

• 6+ months of professional childcare experience.
• 12+ months of experience working with persons with developmental disabilities OR an associate's degree with relevant childcare experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 ABA therapy designed by a BCBA.
• Use play-based strategies to build communication, social, and daily living skills.
• Track session data and collaborate with the care team.

Skills

Patience

Love for kids

6+ months experience with kids

Education

High school diploma

Associate's degree or higher (related field)

Job description

Turn Your Experience with Kids Into a Career That Matters. No ABA certification required. Full, paid training from day one.

You don't need a clinical degree to change a child's life - just patience, a love for kids, and 6+ months of experience with them. At Autism Learning Partners, you'll deliver 1:1 evidence-based ABA therapy to kids and teens with autism. Serving families since 1988 - 5,200+ employees across 15 states.

Job Details

• Job Type: Part-Time (Up to 20 hours)
• Hours: Availability required all weekdays Monday - Friday from 3:30pm to 8pm. Sessions will be scheduled within this timeframe based on client needs.
• Work Setting: Primarily in-home, with the opportunity to provide sessions at a local center based on availability and client needs.
• Pay: $23-$29/hr by location and experience, plus $0.50/hr for Spanish/English bilingual fluency and +$2/hr evenings/weekends.

The ALP Advantage

Clear Growth. Real Raises. Earn a pay raise every 4-7 months, with a defined path from your first session to Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).

Compass Clinician Program: Building toward BCBA? Get mentorship, paid study time, and fully paid supervision hours.

Daily Pay Access: Get paid as you earn - no waiting for payday.

Access to guaranteed hours regardless of client cancellations.

Benefits

Health insurance (Full-Time), dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, health savings account (HSA), 401(k), 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement (up to $2,500 toward Master's/BCBA), mileage reimbursement, employee assistance program, and referral program ($1,000 per successful hire).

Your Career Path at ALP

BT 1 → BT 2: after 500 billable hours. BT 2 → Advanced Behavior Technician (ABT): after another 500. After ABT: Field Trainer, Regional Trainer, Program Manager, and BCBA. Real room to grow.

Education/Experience

Who Should Apply

• High school diploma, plus 6+ months of professional childcare experience AND 12+ months of experience working with persons with developmental disabilities OR
• Associate's degree or higher in a related field, plus 6+ months of professional childcare experience AND 6+ months of experience working with persons with developmental disabilities

Also required: Ability to read, write, and speak English Proficiently; Reliable car, valid driver's license, and insurance; You can pass a criminal background check, motor vehicle record check, TB test, Pre-employment Physical Exam, and have or receive immunities to MMR/ VZV during our onboarding, which we will pay for

Bonus: Experience with autism/special needs, or a background in ABA, Psychology, Special Education, Early Childhood Education, or Human Development.

What You'll Do

Deliver 1:1 ABA therapy designed by a BCBA. Use play-based strategies to build communication, social, and daily living skills. Track session data, maintain safety and confidentiality, and collaborate with your care team.

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