Behavior Therapist - Start Your ABA Career & RBT Training

allinc; Windsor (VT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire Living & Learning in Windsor, VT is hiring a Behavior Therapist to support children, adolescents, and young adults with developmental disabilities, including autism. This entry-level role offers hands-on ABA experience with on-the-job training and supervision.

You will work under supervision and help clients develop communication, social, and daily living skills, with opportunities to pursue RBT certification. The position is full-time, in-person, with a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred; a combination of college coursework and relevant experience may be considered.
• Experience in ABA, education, healthcare, human services, or direct support is helpful but not required.
• Valid driver's license.
• Reliable transportation.
• Proof of automobile insurance.
• Vehicle capable of transporting clients in the back seat.
• Ability to travel within approximately 45 minutes of Windsor, Vermont.
• Background check required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physical fitness and coordination.
• Ability to demonstrate approved physical prevention and redirection techniques.
• Willingness to assist with personal care routines when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized behavior support plans using applied behavior analysis techniques.
• Teach communication, social, motor, play, cognitive, and self-care skills.
• Support clients with daily living and personal care routines.
• Reduce challenging behaviors through approved intervention strategies.
• Collect accurate data on behavior, progress, and skill development.
• Follow written treatment plans, protocols, and safety procedures.
• Use prompting, discrete trial teaching, and naturalistic learning techniques.
• Apply prevention, redirection, and physical intervention procedures when necessary and properly trained.
• Maintain focus and attention for extended periods.
• Collaborate with behavior analysts, special education teachers, families, and other team members.
• Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and ongoing supervision.
• Adapt to daily schedule changes and changing client needs.

Skills

Strong communication

Physical fitness

Reliable transportation

Valid driver's license

Local travel

Background check

Multitasking

Care planning

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Aspire Living & Learning in Windsor, VT is hiring a Behavior Therapist to support children, adolescents, and young adults with developmental disabilities, including autism. This entry-level role offers hands-on ABA experience with on-the-job training and supervision.

You will work under supervision and help clients develop communication, social, and daily living skills, with opportunities to pursue RBT certification. The position is full-time, in-person, with a supportive team.