Part Time Evenings Behavior Technician

CuraVitae; Northville (MI); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Employee referral incentives

Comprehensive onboarding

Job summary

Dashi Rivers, part of Kennedy Care, is seeking a part-time Behavior Technician to provide ABA therapy in-home and in-center settings. You will follow BCBA-created plans, track progress, and support skill development with families and a supportive team.

Ideal candidates are 18+, hold a HS diploma, have a valid Michigan driver's license, and may have RBT certification; experience with children or special needs is preferred. Evening hours available in a patient, collaborative workplace.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Reliable transportation.
• RBT Certification (Preferred).
• Valid Michigan Driver's License (Required).
• Must pass a background check.
• Experience working with children and/or background in Special Education, Psychology, Mental or Behavioral Health (preferred but not required).
• Energetic, empathetic, and passionate about working with children or adults with special needs.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and be involved in physical floor play including bending and reaching.
• Experienced RBTs MUST possess valid RBT credential number on the BACB website.

Responsibilities

• Deliver one-on-one ABA therapy sessions as a Behavior Technician in home and center settings.
• Follow individualized treatment plans created by a BCBA as a Behavior Technician.
• Track progress and collect session data accurately during ABA therapy sessions.
• Use positive, evidence-based strategies as a Behavior Technician to support skill development.
• Partner with families and supervisors to ensure consistent, high-quality ABA therapy.

Skills

Energetic

Empathetic

Patience

Personable

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

RBT Certification (Preferred)

Tools

RBT credential (BACB)

Job description

Job Title: Behavior Technician (BT)

Job Type: Part Time

Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour depending on Experience and Certifications

Location: In Person- Northville, MI and surrounding locations within a 25 mile radius

Schedule: 3:00pm-6:30pm, multiple days with the opportunity to pick up additional hours

Be the Difference for Children & Families – Join Dashi Rivers!

Looking for a role where your work truly matters? At Dashi Rivers, part of the Kennedy Care family of companies, we’re building a team of compassionate, motivated individuals who want to create real impact through ABA therapy.

For over 20 years, Kennedy Care has delivered personalized care services including in-home support, nanny placement, and most recently ABA therapy for children and teens with autism. At Dashi Rivers, we focus on providing supportive, family centered ABA therapy that helps children grow, learn, and thrive.

We’re currently hiring a Behavior Technician who is ready to bring energy, patience, and heart to their work. As a Behavior Technician, you will play a key role in delivering high quality ABA therapy to children and families. If you enjoy working with kids and want a meaningful career path as a Behavior Technician, we’d love to connect.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Deliver one-on-one ABA therapy sessions as a Behavior Technician in home and center settings
• Follow individualized treatment plans created by a BCBA as a Behavior Technician
• Track progress and collect session data accurately during ABA therapy sessions
• Use positive, evidence-based strategies as a Behavior Technician to support skill development
• Partner with families and supervisors to ensure consistent, high-quality ABA therapy

Why This Behavior Technician Role Stands Out

• Paid, hands-on training. No prior ABA therapy experience required to become a Behavior Technician
• Full support to earn your Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification
• Career advancement opportunities beyond the Behavior Technician role
• Ongoing mentorship and a supportive clinical team for every Behavior Technician
• Health, dental, and vision benefits for eligible team members
• PTO and employee referral incentives
• Comprehensive onboarding program focused on ABA therapy
• Real-world experience delivering ABA therapy to children

Schedule & Work Setting

• Flexible weekday scheduling with some weekend availability
• In-person role providing ABA therapy with structured support
• Collaborative, mission-driven environment where every Behavior Technician is valued

About Us

Dashi Rivers is proud to be part of Kennedy Care, a trusted name in care services since 2003. Our mission is simple: support families, empower children, and create opportunities for every Behavior Technician to grow both personally and professionally through meaningful ABA therapy work.

Our Commitment

We are dedicated to maintaining a respectful, inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued. We provide equal employment opportunities and make all employment decisions based on qualifications, performance, and business needs.

Requirements

• 18 years of age or older
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Reliable transportation
• RBT Certification (Preferred)
• Valid Michigan Drivers License (Required)
• Must pass a background check
• Experience working with children and/or background in Special Education, Psychology, Mental or Behavioral Health (preferred but not required)
• Energetic, empathetic, and passionate about working with children or adults with special needs
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and be involved in physical floor play including but not limited to bending and reaching
• Experienced RBTs MUST possess valid RBT credential number on the BACB website