Behavior Technician - School Based

FronteraCare; Taos (NM); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development opportunities

Competetive compensation

Career growth possibilities

Job summary

A leading autism services provider in Taos, New Mexico is seeking passionate individuals to assist children with autism. The role includes partnering with Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to implement therapy, supporting the educational experience, and creating engaging learning environments. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, be at least 18 years old, and possess strong communication and organizational skills. Both full-time and part-time opportunities are available, with a focus on helping families and children thrive.

Qualifications

• Proof of high school graduation required.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and transition quickly between positions.

Responsibilities

• Partner with BCBAs to provide therapy.
• Assist in classroom settings to promote learning.
• Create engaging learning experiences for children.
• Complete daily progress notes on interventions.
• Foster skill acquisition and functional communication.

Skills

Communication skills

Reliability

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

About FronteraCare

FronteraCare delivers life‑changing autism services to children and families across New Mexico and Colorado. We provide high quality diagnostic evaluations and ABA therapy, partnering closely with parents, grandparents, foster parents, and other caregivers to create individualized care plans rooted in each child's unique strengths, needs, and family context.

Our Mission

Expand access to exceptional diagnostic and behavioral healthcare for every child, no matter where they live or their circumstances.

Why FronteraCare

• Make a real impact: Help students build critical communication, social, and learning skills that transform their school experience.
• Join a supportive community: Be part of a collaborative, mission‑driven team with dedicated BCBAs, educators, and peers.
• Career growth opportunities: We invest in ongoing training and development so you can expand your skills and advance your career in ABA.
• Competitive compensation and benefits: We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a chance to contribute to a mission‑driven organization.
• Recognition for experience: Certified RBTs receive a retention bonus.

What You'll Do

• Partner with Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to provide therapy that transforms lives.
• Support the educational experience by assisting in the classroom setting, promoting learning, engagement, and social development.
• Create and facilitate engaging learning experiences for children with ASD.
• Use clear communication and positive reinforcement to help children reach their full potential.
• Complete daily progress notes related to the implementation of the intervention plan.
• Create an environment that fosters skill acquisition, functional communication, and school‑appropriate behavior for children.

Who You Are

• Passionate about helping children and families.
• Positive, reliable, and a great communicator.
• Organized and detail‑oriented.
• Excited to learn and grow in the ABA field.

Requirements

• Proof of high school graduation (Diploma or GED)
• At least 18 years of age
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to lift 50 lbs, sit on floors or child‑sized furniture, and transition quickly from a seated position to a running stance

Training and Development

• RBT Certification Support: 40‑hour training, competency assessment, and exam support.
• Weekly BCBA supervision and feedback.
• Opportunities to grow into advanced clinical or leadership roles.

Location and Employment Type

• Employment type: Full‑time or part‑time opportunities available.
• Location: To be discussed with hiring manager.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

As set forth in FronteraCare’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

We are a federal contractor or subcontractor. The law requires us to provide equal employment opportunity to qualified people with disabilities.