Behavior Technician (BT)

House of Hearts Massachusetts; Malden (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

House of Hearts ABA is seeking Behavior Technicians in Massachusetts, with a paid pathway to becoming a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT). No prior ABA experience required; we provide hands-on training, mentorship, and full certification support to help you launch a fulfilling career in ABA.

You'll work with children aged 1-18 in homes or schools across MA, implementing programs under BCBA supervision, earning starting pay of $22-$25 per hour, with opportunities for rapid advancement after

Qualifications

• Passionate about helping children and families.
• Hardworking, dependable, and coachable.
• Eager to learn and complete certification requirements.
• Compassionate communicators with strong people skills.
• Able to pass a background check and hold a HS diploma or higher.
• Reliable transportation for in-home or school-based sessions.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with children (ages 1-18) diagnosed with autism in homes or schools.
• Implement behavior and learning programs developed by BCBA supervision.
• Help children build communication, social interaction, independence, and emotional regulation.
• Work across Massachusetts with support of the clinical team.

Skills

Compassionate communication

Dependable

Coachable

Background check

High school diploma+

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma or higher

Job description

Behavior Technician (Paid RBT Training Provided!)

Company: House of Hearts ABA

Location: Positions available in Boston, Worcester, Springfield, Lowell, Quincy, Waltham, Newton, Brockton, Salem, Lawrence and many more across Massachusetts!! Starting Compensation: $22-$25 per hour

About the Opportunity

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with autism? Do you want a meaningful career helping families - not just a job?

At House of Hearts ABA, we're growing our Massachusetts team of Behavior Technicians (BTs) and offering a paid pathway to becoming a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - no prior ABA experience required!

We will provide hands-on training, mentorship, and full certification support so you can launch a fulfilling and stable career in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).

What You'll Do

• Work one-on-one with children (ages 1-18) diagnosed with autism in their homes or schools.

• Implement behavior and learning programs developed by our Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs).

• Help children build critical skills in communication, social interaction, independence, and emotional regulation.

• Work in home, school, and community settings across Massachusetts with the full support of our clinical team.

Our RBT Training & Certification Path (30-40 Days)

Once hired as a Behavior Technician, you'll complete our structured in-house training program to earn your RBT credential:

• Week 1: Complete your 40-hour RBT training course (we'll guide you every step).

• Week 2: Complete your Competency Assessment under BCBA supervision.

• Weeks 3-4: Schedule and take your RBT Board Exam.

This process is strictly structured and time-sensitive - we're looking for individuals who are motivated, disciplined, and serious about building a career helping others.

Once certified, you'll officially begin working as an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) with House of Hearts ABA - with immediate pay at $25-$27/hour and opportunities for rapid advancement.

Who We're Looking For

We're seeking individuals who are:

• Passionate about helping children and families.

• Hardworking, dependable, and coachable.

• Eager to learn and follow through with certification requirements.

• Compassionate communicators with strong people skills.

• Able to pass a background check and have a high school diploma (or higher).

• Have reliable transportation (for in-home or school-based sessions).

Why Join House of Hearts ABA?

At House of Hearts, we're more than just a company - we're a team driven by purpose. We believe in supporting not only our clients but also our staff through mentorship, growth opportunities, and a family-like culture.

We offer:

• A clear career pathway from BT to RBT (and beyond).

• Competitive pay and the chance to grow into leadership roles.

• Ongoing professional development and continuing education.

• The opportunity to change lives daily and build a meaningful career.

Only applicants committed to completing RBT certification within 30 days of hire will be considered.