Pediatric Autism Therapy Technician — Play-Based Clinic

ChatterNola, LLC; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stable schedule

BCBA supervision

Structured support

Long-term growth within clinic

Job summary

ChatterNola, LLC in Metairie, LA is seeking a Pediatric Autism Therapy Technician to support 1:1 ABA-based therapy with young children under BCBA supervision. This role focuses on developmentally appropriate, play-based therapy to build communication, social, and daily living skills.

Ideal candidates are available weekdays, comfortable on the floor, and eager to learn Natural Environment Teaching and ABA techniques.

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in working with young children with autism and developmental delays.
• Minimum 1 year of experience working with children in any setting (childcare, preschool, tutoring, camp, therapy, caregiving).
• Comfortable engaging in play-based therapy, sitting on the floor, singing, moving, and following the child’s lead.
• Willingness to learn Natural Environment Teaching, developmental strategies, and ABA-based intervention.
• Ability to receive real-time feedback, coaching, and modeling during sessions.
• Reliable attendance, professional communication, and consistent follow-through.
• BLS/CPR certification or willingness to obtain.
• Ability to pass required background checks.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 ABA-based support using play-based and NET strategies
• Implement treatment goals under BCBA supervision
• Support transitions, waiting, emotional regulation, and early learning skills
• Collect session data and document progress
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members
• Maintain professionalism, consistency, and reliability

Skills

Playful demeanor

Dependable

Compassionate

Coachable

Experience with children

Willingness to learn

BLS/CPR certification

Team player

Job description

ChatterNola, LLC in Metairie, LA is seeking a Pediatric Autism Therapy Technician to support 1:1 ABA-based therapy with young children under BCBA supervision. This role focuses on developmentally appropriate, play-based therapy to build communication, social, and daily living skills.

Ideal candidates are available weekdays, comfortable on the floor, and eager to learn Natural Environment Teaching and ABA techniques.