Early Learning Paraprofessional

Ne Arc; Danvers (MA); On-site; USD 31,684 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fun and positive working environment

Professional development and growth

Comprehensive benefits package

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Ne Arc in Danvers, Massachusetts, is seeking a Behavior Technician to join The Learning Center team. This role focuses on teaching essential skills to children with Autism in a supportive environment. Full‑time, part‑time, and per diem opportunities are available.

The ideal candidate will have an associate or bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and must enjoy working with children. Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits are offered, including tuition reimbursement and health insurance.

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with young children in ABA or closely related field.
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet necessary timelines.

Responsibilities

• Teach specific skills and behaviors under client's behavioral treatment plans.
• Implement behavioral strategies prescribed by the BCBA.
• Attend clinical and non-clinical meetings, training, and individual supervisions.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Education

Associate/Bachelor’s degree in ABA, special education, psychology, or related field

High school diploma

Job description

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Looking for a fun and rewarding position? Interested in learning more (or continuing your path) in early education/special education? The Learning Center at the Northeast Arc will be an excellent fit for you!

• Opportunities for both entry-level and experienced staff
• Fun and positive working environment
• Professional development and growth
• Flexibility
• Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, such as tuition reimbursement, monthly billing bonuses, CEU reimbursement, health, dental, vision, pet insurance, 403b retirement plan, generous paid time off, and much more!

About The Learning Center (TLC)

The Learning Center at the Northeast Arc is a private integrated preschool program that offers ABA services in a naturalistic teaching environment. We seek experienced and entry-level candidates looking to make a difference in children’s lives for our Behavior Technician role. TLC offers services to children aged 15 months to 6 years old. The Behavior Technician’s role would be to help teach essential pre‑academic, social, play, and emotional regulation skills to children with an Autism diagnosis. Behavior Technicians work under the supervision of BCBAs and alongside classroom instructors to provide 1:1 support for children in a classroom setting.

Full‑time, part‑time, and per diem opportunities are available.

Major Job Responsibilities

• Teach specific skills and behaviors under client's behavioral treatment plans' goals, objectives, and strategies.
• Implement behavioral strategies as prescribed by the BCBA (clinical supervisor).
• Attend and contribute to clinical and non‑clinical meetings, trainings, and individual supervisions.
• Complete required clinical and non‑clinical paperwork.
• Ensure the health, safety, and well‑being of clients.
• Other duties and special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

• Associate/Bachelor’s degree in ABA, special education, psychology, or related field preferred. High school diploma required.
• Prior experience working with young children in ABA, childcare, or closely related field.
• Must have strong written and verbal communication, interpersonal and problem‑solving skills, excellent organizational skills, and flexibility.
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
• Possess strong attention to detail and the ability to meet necessary timelines.
• Must maintain a consistent schedule.
• Ability to drive, walk, stand, and climb stairs in office and clinic based settings.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50lbs.

Pay rate

$23-$26/hr depending on background and experience.