Part-Time In-Home ABA Technician

Step Up Family Services LLC; Passaic (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Step Up Family Services LLC in Passaic, NJ, seeks a Behavior Technician (BT) for in-home, part-time work under the supervision of a BCBA. You will deliver 1:1 ABA services to children with ASD and other developmental disabilities in homes, communities, or centers, collecting data and supporting progress toward client goals.

The role emphasizes collaboration with families and clinical staff, data collection, and adherence to safety and ethical standards. Training and supervision are provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; related college education preferred.
• Previous experience with children, developmental disabilities, behavioral health, or ABA is preferred but not required; training will be provided.
• Strong communication skills, reliability, and ability to consistently follow individualized treatment plans and clinical direction.
• Ability to work collaboratively with clients, families, BCBAs, and the clinical team.
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel to assigned client homes, community settings, or Step Up centers as required.
• Ability to work with children who may exhibit challenging behaviors, including aggression, elopement, or self injury, while following established safety procedures and clinical protocols.
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position, which may include bending, kneeling, sitting on the floor for extended periods, and lifting up to 30 pounds, with reasonable accommodation as applicable.
• Must meet all required background checks, fingerprinting, training, credentialing, and physical requirements of the position.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, individualized 1:1 ABA services under the direction and supervision of the BCBA.
• Implement skill acquisition and behavior reduction programs, including reinforcement, prompting, and other ABA strategies as outlined in the treatment plan.
• Support individualized goals targeting communication, social, adaptive, academic, and other developmental skills.
• Collect and accurately document client data, progress, observations, and session notes using required electronic systems.
• Monitor client responses to interventions and promptly communicate progress, concerns, changes, or safety issues to the supervising BCBA.
• Collaborate professionally with clients, families, BCBAs, and other members of the clinical team while maintaining appropriate professional boundaries.
• Maintain consistent attendance, punctuality, and reliability for assigned cases and communicate scheduling concerns proactively.
• Participate in required training, ongoing BCBA supervision, direct observation, competency development, performance feedback, and team meetings.
• Utilize required systems for documentation, data collection, scheduling, and billing, ensuring all records are accurate and completed within required timeframes.
• Maintain client safety, confidentiality, ethical standards, and compliance with Step Up policies, treatment protocols, and all applicable professional and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Reliability

Team collaboration

Follow treatment plans

Travel to client homes

Punctuality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Related college education preferred

Job description

Step Up Family Services LLC in Passaic, NJ, seeks a Behavior Technician (BT) for in-home, part-time work under the supervision of a BCBA. You will deliver 1:1 ABA services to children with ASD and other developmental disabilities in homes, communities, or centers, collecting data and supporting progress toward client goals.

The role emphasizes collaboration with families and clinical staff, data collection, and adherence to safety and ethical standards. Training and supervision are provided.