Behavior Technician (RBT) – Flexible Part-Time Experience

United Care ABA-New York; City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

RBT certification support

Mentorship by BCBAs

Competitive pay

Job summary

United Care ABA-New York offers hands-on experience working with children on the autism spectrum, focusing on ABA-based skills in a structured setting. You’ll work one-on-one with a child in home or community environments, under supervision from a BCBA to build real clinical abilities.

This role is not babysitting; it develops behavioral health, child development, and practical skills for future opportunities in the field. Flexible part-time hours with summer expansion are available.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in any setting is acceptable.
• Strong communication with kids.
• Reliability and follow-through.
• Willingness to learn, take feedback and grow.
• Bilingual is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work 1:1 with a child with autism in home or community settings.
• Receive ongoing supervision and mentorship from a BCBA who will guide you, support you, and help you build real clinical skills.
• Learn and apply the science of behavior (ABA).
• Support children in developing communication, social skills, and independence.
• Use de-escalation and regulation strategies to help children navigate challenging behaviors.
• Help build executive functioning skills such as planning, transitions, organization, routines, and task completion.
• Teach and reinforce positive behaviors and daily living skills.
• Track behavior and progress data, building observational and clinical thinking skills.

Skills

Experience with children

Communication skills

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Job description

United Care ABA-New York offers hands-on experience working with children on the autism spectrum, focusing on ABA-based skills in a structured setting. You’ll work one-on-one with a child in home or community environments, under supervision from a BCBA to build real clinical abilities.

This role is not babysitting; it develops behavioral health, child development, and practical skills for future opportunities in the field. Flexible part-time hours with summer expansion are available.