Behavioral Therapist

PHOENIX RISING ABA BEHAVIORAL CONSU; Westfield (NJ); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Job summary

Phoenix Rising is seeking motivated Behavior Technicians to provide 1:1 ABA therapy to children with autism and related developmental needs in home, clinic, or community settings. This role offers hands-on clinical experience in a growing ABA program.

You will implement individualized treatment plans under BCBA supervision, record progress data, and support communication, social, and daily living skills while upholding HIPAA standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor’s preferred in psychology, education, or related field.
• Experience with children; ABA experience is a plus.
• Willingness to obtain RBT certification.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized treatment plans under supervision of a BCBA.
• Provide direct 1:1 therapy in home, clinic, or community settings.
• Collect and record accurate data on client progress.
• Assist with skill acquisition (communication, social, daily living skills).
• Support behavior reduction using positive, ethical strategies.
• Collaborate with families and clinical team members.
• Maintain professionalism and client confidentiality.

Skills

ABA therapy principles

Data collection

Communication skills

Compassionate care

HIPAA compliance

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s preferred in psychology/education/related field

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

About Us

Phoenix Rising is a growing ABA provider dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to children and families. We focus on individualized, play-based therapy that promotes meaningful progress and long-term success.

Position Overview

We are seeking motivated and caring Behavior Technicians to provide 1:1 ABA therapy to children with autism and related developmental needs. This is a great opportunity for individuals passionate about making a difference and growing in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized treatment plans under the supervision of a BCBA
• Provide direct 1:1 therapy in home, clinic, or community settings
• Collect and record accurate data on client progress
• Assist with skill acquisition (communication, social, daily living skills)
• Support behavior reduction using positive, ethical strategies
• Collaborate with families and clinical team members
• Maintain professionalism and client confidentiality

Qualifications

• High school diploma required (Bachelor’s preferred in psychology, education, or related field)
• Experience working with children preferred (ABA experience a plus)
• Willingness to obtain RBT certification (if not already certified)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to pass background check

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay
• RBT certification support
• Flexible scheduling
• Ongoing supervision and career growth opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities for advancement within the company

Skills

• Strong understanding of behavioral therapy principles and applied behavior analysis (ABA).
• Experience working with children or individuals with developmental disabilities or autism spectrum disorder.
• Excellent data collection skills to track client progress accurately.
• Compassionate patient care approach combined with effective teaching methods.
• Knowledge of HIPAA compliance and medical documentation standards.
• Ability to interpret medical records and contribute to care plans collaboratively.
• Effective communication skills for working with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Join us in creating a positive impact through energetic engagement and expert care! This is more than a job — it’s an opportunity to empower individuals on their journey toward growth and independence while advancing your career in behavioral health.