Flexible Behavior Technician – Real Autism Therapy

United Care Applied Behavioral Analysis PLLC; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Flexible hours

Job summary

United Care Applied Behavioral Analysis PLLC is seeking Behavior Technicians and Registered Behavior Technicians to work one-on-one with children with autism in structured, skill-based settings.

This is hands-on experience in behavioral health and child development, not babysitting, offering real mentorship and a path to RBT certification. Flexible scheduling supports college students and part-time commitments.

Qualifications

• No experience needed.
• Great for psych majors.
• Build your resume for grad school.
• Structured role, not childcare.
• Learn real behavioral skills (ABA-based).

Responsibilities

• Work 1:1 with a child with autism in home or community settings.
• Receive ongoing supervision and mentorship from a BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) who will guide you, support you, and help you build real clinical skills.
• Learn and apply the science of behavior (ABA), gaining insight into how behavior works and how to support children on the spectrum.
• Support children in developing communication, social skills, and independence.
• Use de-escalation and regulation strategies to help children navigate challenging behaviors.
• Help build executive functioning skills such as planning, transitions, organization, routines, and task completion.
• Teach and reinforce positive behaviors and daily living skills.
• Track behavior and progress data, building observational and clinical thinking skills.

Job description

United Care Applied Behavioral Analysis PLLC is seeking Behavior Technicians and Registered Behavior Technicians to work one-on-one with children with autism in structured, skill-based settings.

This is hands-on experience in behavioral health and child development, not babysitting, offering real mentorship and a path to RBT certification. Flexible scheduling supports college students and part-time commitments.