Behavioral Skills Technician (BST)

Pops ABA; Clifton (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay $25-$35/hr

Job summary

Pops ABA is seeking compassionate Behavioral Skills Technicians to deliver evidence-based ABA services under BCBA supervision. Positions involve working in clients' homes, schools, and community settings to implement BIPs and teach functional skills.

You will collect progress data, support communication and socialization development, and collaborate with the BCBA and care teams. Travel to client locations is required.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow instructions and implement BIPs with fidelity.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to clients' homes, schools, or community settings.
• Commitment to upholding ethical standards, confidentiality, and inclusivity.
• Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to supporting individuals with special needs.
• Equal Opportunity Employer: welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Implement behavior intervention plans (BIPs) developed by the BCBA.
• Provide one-on-one instruction using ABA techniques (DTT, naturalistic teaching, behavior management).
• Collect data on client progress using designated tools.
• Assist clients in acquiring functional skills across communication, socialization, self-care, and independent living.
• Foster a positive, engaging learning environment and promote independence.
• Collaborate with the BCBA and team to adjust strategies and ensure consistency.
• Communicate progress with clients, families, and team members.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development.

Skills

Data collection

Communication

Empathy

Job description

Behavioral Skills Technician (BST) Benefits:

$25-$35

Company Overview: Join our dedicated team committed to providing high-quality applied behavior analysis (ABA) services to individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities. We are a leading provider of behavioral health services focused on promoting positive behavior change, enhancing skill acquisition, and improving the quality of life for our clients and their families. As a Behavior Technician with our organization, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with special needs while receiving comprehensive training and support.

Behavioral Skills Technician (BST) Position Overview: We are seeking compassionate and motivated individuals to join our team as Behavior Technicians. In this role, you will work directly with clients under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to implement individualized behavior intervention plans and teach essential life skills in various settings, including homes, schools, and community settings. Behavior Technicians play a crucial role in delivering evidence-based interventions, collecting data, and supporting clients in achieving their goals.

Behavioral Skills Technician (BST) Responsibilities:

Implement behavior intervention plans (BIPs) developed by the BCBA to address clients' specific needs and goals.

Provide one-on-one direct instruction to clients using applied behavior analysis (ABA) techniques, including discrete trial training (DTT), naturalistic teaching strategies, and behavior management techniques.

Collect data on client progress and behavior using designated data collection tools and methods.

Assist clients in acquiring and practicing functional skills across various domains, including communication, socialization, self-care, and independent living.

Foster a supportive and positive learning environment for clients, promoting engagement, motivation, and independence.

Collaborate with the BCBA and interdisciplinary team members to review client progress, adjust intervention strategies as needed, and ensure consistency across settings.

Communicate effectively with clients, families, caregivers, and other team members, providing updates on progress and sharing relevant information.

Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge in the field of applied behavior analysis.

Behavioral Skills Technician (BST) Qualifications:

Ability to follow instructions, implement behavior intervention plans with fidelity, and collect accurate data.

Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to clients' homes, schools, or community settings as needed.

Commitment to upholding ethical standards, maintaining client confidentiality, and promoting a positive and inclusive environment.

Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to supporting individuals with special needs in reaching their full potential.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.