BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN - FULL TIME, OCEAN COUNTY

Step Up Family Services LLC; New Jersey; On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Step Up Family Services LLC in Brick, NJ, is seeking a dedicated Behavior Technician to join our full-time in-home ABA program.

You will implement ABA programs for children with ASD under BCBA supervision, conduct data collection, and collaborate with families and the clinical team.

This in-home role requires reliability and ability to travel to client homes; afternoon/evening hours are common.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• RBT certification preferred but not required at time of hire; must obtain within 90 days if applicable.
• Experience with children or developmental disabilities is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 ABA therapy as directed by the supervising BCBA, following treatment plans.
• Record and maintain data on client progress using electronic systems.
• Implement skill acquisition programs targeting communication, social, adaptive, and academic behaviors.
• Follow and apply behavior reduction protocols as designed by the BCBA.
• Assist with generalization of skills across environments and people.
• Provide reinforcement, prompting, and other ABA techniques per treatment plan.
• Maintain professional conduct according to BACB guidelines.
• Participate in ongoing training, supervision, and team meetings.
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and the clinical team.
• Ensure health, safety, and well-being of clients at all times.

Skills

RBT certification

ABA therapy

Data collection

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate's or Bachelor's in Psychology/Education

Job description

BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN - FULL TIME, OCEAN COUNTY

Brick, NJ, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1138

Salary Range: $20.00 To $30.00 Annually

Job Title: Behavior Technician (BT/RBT) | Full Time | In Home ABA

Location:OCEAN COUNTY | In-Home
Employment Type: FULL TIME

Position Summary: We are seeking dedicated Behavior Technicians interested in building a consistent, full time caseload providing individualized ABA services in clients' homes. The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) or Behavior Technician (BT) is responsible for implementing individualized Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programs for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities. Services are provided under the direct supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in home and/or center-based settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 ABA therapy as directed by the supervising BCBA, following individualized treatment plans and behavior intervention strategies
• Record and maintain accurate data on client progress using electronic data collection systems
• Implement skill acquisition programs targeting communication, social, adaptive, and academic behaviors
• Follow and apply behavior reduction protocols as designed by the BCBA
• Assist with the generalization of skills across environments, people, and settings
• Provide reinforcement, prompting, and other ABA techniques in accordance with the client's treatment plan
• Maintain professional and ethical conduct in accordance with BACB guidelines (if applicable)
• Participate in ongoing training, supervision, and team meetings
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and the clinical team
• Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of clients at all times

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Education, or related field preferred
• RBT certification (preferred but not required at time of hire; required within 90 days of employment if applicable)
• Experience working with children or individuals with developmental disabilities preferred
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel to client homes or centers as needed
• Must pass background checks, including criminal history and abuse registry screenings
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds, bend, kneel, and sit on the floor for extended periods
• In-home
• May involve working with clients who exhibit challenging behaviors including aggression, elopement, and self-injury
• Supervised regularly by a BCBA through direct observation, consultation, and performance feedback

Schedule and Compensation

We are seeking candidates interested in building a consistent, full time caseload. Schedules are developed based on client needs, authorized service hours, and geographic availability. Afternoon and evening availability is strongly preferred, with opportunities to support multiple clients to maximize weekly hours. Consistency, reliability, and a commitment to assigned schedules are essential.

• Competitive hourly rate based on experience and credentialing
• Opportunities for professional growth, training, and supervision toward RBT certification