Impactful ABA Behavior Technician — Flexible Hours

Lighthouse CH; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Lighthouse is seeking passionate Behavior Technicians to provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children with autism in Mill Basin, NY. You will work under a BCBA supervision, implement individualized treatment plans, and support families in real-life settings.

Ideal candidates bring patience, empathy, and strong communication skills. You will participate in ongoing training, maintain thorough documentation, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to monitor progress and adjust plans as needed.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in ABA therapy or working with individuals on the autism spectrum is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Implement ABA therapy techniques under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
• Provide one-on-one therapy sessions to children, following individualized treatment plans tailored to their specific needs.
• Teach and reinforce appropriate social, communication, and behavioral skills in a supportive and structured environment.
• Foster a positive and engaging therapeutic relationship with clients, promoting their independence and well-being.
• Conduct assessments, collect data, and track progress to ensure effective treatment outcomes.
• Collaborate with the BCBA and interdisciplinary team members to review progress, address concerns, and modify treatment plans as necessary.
• Communicate effectively with parents/caregivers, providing updates on therapy goals, progress, and strategies for generalization of skills to the home setting.
• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of therapy sessions, including progress notes and data collection.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills in ABA therapy.

Skills

ABA therapy

Patience

Empathy

Interpersonal skills

Data collection

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Lighthouse is seeking passionate Behavior Technicians to provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children with autism in Mill Basin, NY. You will work under a BCBA supervision, implement individualized treatment plans, and support families in real-life settings.

Ideal candidates bring patience, empathy, and strong communication skills. You will participate in ongoing training, maintain thorough documentation, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to monitor progress and adjust plans as needed.