Behavior Technician - BT Paid ABA Training

Autism Health Services; Belmont Hill (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RBT exam fees after hire

401(k)

401(k) matching

Flexible schedule

Advancement opportunities

Training & development

Job summary

Autism Health Services is hiring Behavior Technicians to join our Worcester team and work 1:1 with children with autism under BCBA supervision. We value caring, dependable individuals who want to grow in ABA and become Registered Behavior Technicians.

You can start as a BT and receive paid orientation, 40-hour RBT training support, BCBA supervision, and ongoing career development within AHS.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least 18 years old.
• Reliable, punctual, and professional.
• Comfortable working actively with children.
• Able to follow clinical instructions and accept coaching and feedback.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to complete required documentation accurately and on time.
• Experience working with children, individuals with autism, developmental disabilities, education, childcare, behavioral health, or ABA is preferred but not required.
• Current RBT certification is highly valued.
• Must successfully complete required background checks.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 ABA therapy in accordance with each client's treatment plan
• Teaching communication, social, play, daily living, and independence skills
• Implementing behavior-support strategies developed by the supervising BCBA
• Collecting accurate data during sessions
• Completing timely and accurate session documentation
• Participating in social skills and other clinical programming
• Collaborating with BCBAs, fellow Behavior Technicians, families, and the AHS clinical team
• Maintaining a safe, positive, professional, and engaging environment for our clients

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Reliability and punctuality

Documentation accuracy

Follow clinical instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Benefits:

• RBT exam/application fees after the employee passe
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule

Are you energetic, dependable, compassionate, and interested in making a meaningful difference in the life of a child?

Autism Health Services (AHS) is growing, and we are hiring Behavior Technicians (BTs) join our Worcester team.

Whether you already have ABA experience or are interested in beginning a career in Applied Behavior Analysis, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Do

As a Behavior Technician, you will work directly with children and young people with autism under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing 1:1 ABA therapy in accordance with each client's treatment plan
• Teaching communication, social, play, daily living, and independence skills
• Implementing behavior-support strategies developed by the supervising BCBA
• Collecting accurate data during sessions
• Completing timely and accurate session documentation
• Participating in social skills and other clinical programming
• Collaborating with BCBAs, fellow Behavior Technicians, families, and the AHS clinical team
• Maintaining a safe, positive, professional, and engaging environment for our clients

No RBT Certification Yet? We Can Help You Grow.

You do not have to be an RBT to apply.

We welcome motivated candidates who are interested in learning ABA and working toward becoming a Registered Behavior Technician.

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• At least 18 years old
• Reliable, punctual, and professional
• Comfortable working actively with children
• Able to follow clinical instructions and accept coaching and feedback
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to complete required documentation accurately and on time
• Experience working with children, individuals with autism, developmental disabilities, education, childcare, behavioral health, or ABA is preferred but not required
• Current RBT certification is highly valued
• Must successfully complete required background checks

Start as a BT. We’ll Help You Become an RBT.

No RBT certification? That's okay.

If you are new to ABA but have the passion and potential to succeed, Autism Health Services will support you on the pathway toward becoming a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT).

Eligible Behavior Technicians receive:

• Paid ABA orientation and training
• Support completing the required 40-hour RBT training
• Hands‑on training and competency development with our clinical team
• BCBA supervision and support
• Assistance preparing for the RBT competency assessment
• Guidance through the RBT application and certification process
• Pay increase upon obtaining RBT certification
• Continued opportunities for professional growth within AHS

BT Trainee → BT → RBT → Clinical Support/Lead opportunities

Start at $21–$24/hour as a BT, based on experience, and grow your career and earning potential as you become RBT certified.

You don't need years of ABA experience to build a career with us. We're looking for dependable, compassionate people who are willing to learn, accept coaching, and make a difference in the lives of children with autism.

Schedule

Part‑time opportunities may be available.

Monday–Friday availability is strongly preferred.

Candidates with afternoon availability are encouraged to apply.

Join Our Team

If you are dependable, compassionate, willing to learn, and excited about helping children reach their potential, we would love to meet you.

Autism Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to legally protected characteristics.