Behavior Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $20+

Would you like to begin or grow your rewarding career in behavioral health?

Are you reliable, eager to learn, and interested in helping kids with Autism?

Do you want a part-time position that is both meaningful and flexible?

If so, Summer 2025 is a great time to start with the AKABA Team!

Common titles for this position: ABA Therapist, ABA Techs, ABA Technicians, Behavior Therapist, Behavior Technician, Registered Behavior Technician, ABA Instructor, ABA Tutor

What we offer:

• Flexible/Custom Scheduling
  
• Pay starts at $20.00 - $23.00 per hour with increases of $1-$4 in the first 3-6 months.
• One to one case matching / consistent assignment to 1-2 clients
• Free, self-paced 40-hour RBT Online Program with completion bonus
• Paid Training
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Tablet for data collection and toys/materials for client engagement
  
• 401K with matching
• Federal Holidays Off
  
• Mileage reimbursement & Travel Time Pay (per policy)

*Must have Reliable transportation and a Driver's License

*Must be able to work 2- 3 weekday afternoons to evenings (ie. 3-8:00PM)

*Some Saturday availability is preferred but not required

*Looking to work 10+ Hours per week (Part Time)

Applicants who enjoy and excel in this role may have worked as a: Paraprofessional, Teacher, Assistant Teacher, Teacher's Aide, Instructional Aide, Daycare Assistant, Childcare worker, Rehabilitative Assistant, Educational Associate, Educational Assistant, Nanny, Tutor, Home Care Aid, Mental Health Therapist, PCA, HHA, CNA, Home Health Worker, Medical Assistant, Psychologist, SLPA, OTA, and Social Worker.

Behavior Technician Responsibilities

• Manage 1 to 1 ABA services for kids with Autism Spectrum Disorders
• Work under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst
• Run regular sessions (about 2-5 hours)
• Flexible hours/custom scheduling
• Work in home, center, and/or Community settings -depends on client's needs
• Working with families for effective collaboration
• Submitting all required paperwork in a timely manner
  
• Electronic Data collection
• Implementing individualized behavior support plans
• Implementing skill acquisition programs

Behavior Technician Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent (Required)
• Valid Driver's License (Required)
  
• Friendly, energetic, and enjoys working with individuals with special needs
• Experience working with children
  
• Ability to attend an initial orientation
  
• Timely and organized
• Ability to work independently
• Proven ability to communicate effectively within a variety of situations

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regardto race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.(Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)