Behavioral Health Technician – Autism Support

Loxo; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fridays off in summer

Paid school breaks

Promotional opportunities

Full benefits

Job summary

Loxo in Hershey, PA seeks a Behavioral Health Technician to support students with autism in a school-based setting. You will help develop communication, social, behavioral, and daily living skills using ABA strategies.

This full-time role offers daytime hours, ongoing supervision, and opportunities for advancement within a collaborative educational and behavioral support team dedicated to student growth and success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Experience working with children preferred, but not required.
• Interest in education, psychology, autism services, behavioral health, or human services.
• Patient, dependable, structured, and team-oriented.
• Ability to pass required background checks and clearances.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct classroom support to students with autism.
• Implement behavior support plans and IEP goals.
• Track and document student progress.
• Support communication, social, behavioral, and daily living skill development.
• Collaborate with teachers, Behavior Consultants, and school staff.
• Participate in ongoing supervision and training.

Skills

Patient

Dependable

Structured

Team-oriented

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Hershey, PA | Approximately 15 minutes from Harrisburg | State-of-the-art campus

Monday–Friday | 7:30 AM–3:30 PM

$37,280 annual salary + full benefits

Paid school breaks + Fridays off in summer

Promotional opportunities available

Make a meaningful impact every school day while helping students with autism build communication, social, behavioral, and daily living skills in a supportive educational environment.

This full-time, school-based Behavioral Health Technician position offers predictable daytime hours, extensive training, and the opportunity to work as part of a collaborative educational and behavioral support team dedicated to student growth and success.

Why This Role Stands Out

• $37,280 annual salary
• No nights, weekends, or holidays
• Paid Fridays off during summer, when applicable
• Year-round stability
• Structured, classroom-based environment
• Ongoing supervision and training
• Supportive clinical and educational team
• Opportunities for advancement and professional growth

If you're looking for meaningful work supporting students with autism without unpredictable hours or the scheduling demands common in many behavioral health roles this is a strong opportunity.

Position Overview

The Behavioral Health Technician works directly with students with autism in a specialized school-based setting. You'll support behavioral, communication, social, and daily living skill development while using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct classroom support to students with autism
• Implement behavior support plans and IEP goals
• Track and document student progress
• Support communication, social, behavioral, and daily living skill development
• Collaborate with teachers, Behavior Consultants, and school staff
• Participate in ongoing supervision and training

Qualifications

• High school diploma required
• Experience working with children preferred, but not required
• Interest in education, psychology, autism services, behavioral health, or human services
• Patient, dependable, structured, and team-oriented
• Ability to pass required background checks and clearances

No prior ABA experience required — training is provided.

The organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace.