Behavior Technician (BT) - Substitute - School-based ABA

AlphaVista Services; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a mission-driven team as a Substitute Behavior Technician at a leading organization in behavioral and special education services. This role is critical in supporting students' behavioral needs and implementing tailored educational plans in a collaborative classroom environment. With competitive benefits and a focus on professional development, you will be part of a team dedicated to making positive impacts on students' lives.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

Professional Development Tools

Health & Wellness Stipend

Paid Onboarding & Training

Referral Incentives

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a 40-hour Behavioral Training Course or 6 months of ABA experience needed.
• Prior experience with children with behaviors or special needs is a must.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct behavioral support services to students.
• Implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs).
• Assist students in learning daily living and communication skills.

Skills

Behavioral Support

Collaboration

Supervision

Adaptation of Behavior

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

40-hour Behavioral Training Course

Job description

Join Our Mission to Transform Lives!

The Stepping Stones Group is seeking an experienced Substitute Behavior Technician (BT) for a school-based position in Stamford, CT. The Substitute Behavior Technician will be part of our on-site Intensive Behavioral Student Services team at a dedicated school site in Stamford and will provide ABA services to students in a classroom setting.

What You'll Do

• Support the special education behavioral needs of specialized classrooms through the delivery of direct behavioral support services.
• Provide direct support and supervision to students, either one-on-one or within a small group.
• Responsible for the implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs), and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs).
• Effectively support all functions of the classroom, collaborating with classroom and student teams and SSG IBSS Program staff to produce desired student-level and learning community outcomes.
• Assist students in learning daily living skills, communication skills, social interaction, and adaptive behaviors – toileting is required.

Why You'll Love Working with Us

We're committed to putting our people first, just like we do our students.

Comprehensive Benefits Package

• Competitive salary and Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan to save for your future.
• Manageable caseloads and a collaborative, clinically driven environment.
• Responsive leadership and mentorship from an experienced clinical team.
• Professional development tools, free CEUs, and leadership pathways.
• Health & Wellness Stipend - Annual allowance to support your mental and physical health.
• University Affiliation - Access student discounts with our partners.
• Comprehensive Paid Onboarding & Training - We prepare you to succeed from day one.
• Referral Incentives - Get rewarded for helping us grow our exceptional team.

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have completed a 40-hour Behavioral Training Course or have 6 months of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) experience.
• Must have prior experience with children with behaviors or other special needs.

Join a Mission-Driven Organization

At The Stepping Stones Group, we believe in:

• Putting children first — always.
• Supporting clinical integrity and evidence-based practices.
• Creating positive impact at scale.
• Investing in our team's growth and well-being.

Click 'Apply Now' to join one of the nation's leading providers of behavioral and special education services!