Behavioral Technician- New Haven/ Middlesex Counties

The Supported Living Group; Bethany (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Supported Living Group in Connecticut is seeking a dedicated Behavioral Technician (BT) to serve as a Life Skills Coach and Job Coach for individuals under Connecticut ASD Waiver services. This full-time role provides in-home and community-based support to multiple clients, following individualized plans and professional boundaries.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma (Bachelor's preferred), plus experience with ASD or developmental disabilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• Experience with individuals with ASD or developmental disabilities preferred.
• Ability to work independently while following written plans and supervision.
• Strong reliability, organization, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct in-home and community-based supports aligned with each individual's ISP.
• Support daily living skills, routines, communication, self-advocacy, and community integration.
• Implement existing behavior support strategies as written, without modification.
• Work with multiple clients throughout the week to ensure consistent service delivery.
• Complete, clear, timely documentation in accordance with ASD Waiver and agency requirements.
• Communicate observations and updates to the Program Manager professionally and promptly.
• Communicate observations and updates to the clinician (BCBA) professionally and promptly.
• Maintain respectful, professional relationships with individuals, families, and team members.
• Follow all agency policies related to safety, confidentiality, and service delivery.

Job description

Behavioral Technician (BT) – Job Posting Full-Time | ASD Waiver Services | In-Home & Community-Based

We are seeking a reliable and motivated Behavioral Technician (BT) to serve as a Life Skills Coach (LSC)/Community Mentor and Job Coach for individuals receiving Connecticut ASD Waiver services. This is a full-time, direct-support role providing in-home and community-based services to multiple clients.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, values consistency and structure, and understands the importance of following individualized plans and professional boundaries.

Covering Naugatuck, Wallingford, Chesire, Westbrook, and Clinton areas.

What You'll Do

• Provide direct in-home and community-based supports aligned with each individual's Individualized Service Plan (ISP)
• Support daily living skills, routines, communication, self-advocacy, and community integration
• Implement existing behavior support strategies as written, without modification
• Work with multiple clients throughout the week to ensure consistent service delivery
• Complete, clear, timely documentation in accordance with ASD Waiver and agency requirements
• Communicate observations and updates to the Program Manager professionally and promptly
• Communicate observations and updates to the clinician (BCBA) professionally and promptly
• Maintain respectful, professional relationships with individuals, families, and team members
• Follow all agency policies related to safety, confidentiality, and service delivery

What This Role Is Not

• This is not a clinical position
• This role does not include creating or modifying behavior support plans
• This position does not supervise other staff

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Experience working with individuals with ASD or developmental disabilities preferred
• Ability to work independently while following written plans and supervision
• Strong reliability, organization, and communication skills
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required

Schedule & Work Expectations

Work hours vary based on client needs and operational demands and may include irregular, extended, or non-traditional hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

This position is full-time and scheduled across multiple clients rather than assigned to a single individual.

Why Join Us

• Full-time hours with consistent scheduling
• Clear role expectations and professional boundaries
• Supportive leadership and structured supervision
• Meaningful, hands-on work supporting individuals in real-world settings
• Opportunity to grow within waiver-based services

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