Behavior Technician
About this role
At Applied Behavioral Services, we believe progress is possible for every learner. Our team delivers 11 month, ABA-based education and treatment to help children and young adults build skills that last. Collaboration, integrity, and measurable outcomes guide our work, every day.
As a Behavior Technician at Applied Behavioral Services, you will provide structured behavioral treatment to children with autism and related developmental needs.
This is not a traditional daycare, babysitting, or classroom aide position. Your work will be guided by an individualized treatment plan developed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, or BCBA. You will be expected to follow that plan consistently, collect accurate data, respond professionally to challenging behavior, and use evidence-based strategies to help each student develop communication, social, behavioral, and independent-living skills.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience supporting children or individuals with special needs, emotional needs, developmental disabilities, or behavioral challenges
Ability to remain calm, professional, and composed during high-stress situations, including behavioral crises
Ability to collect data accurately and document services consistently
Openness to direct coaching, observation, and performance feedback
Ability to complete all required background checks and meet applicable provider-network enrollment requirements
Preferred Qualifications
Associate degree or higher in psychology, education, social work, human services, or a related field
Active Registered Behavior Technician, or RBT, certification
Current Crisis Prevention Institute, or CPI, training
Current CPR and first-aid certification
What You’ll Do
Implement ABA programs and behavior intervention plans as directed by the BCBA
Collect and record accurate data on student progress and behavior outcomes
Provide feedback and observations to clinical supervisors and families
Support students during therapy sessions using evidence-based ABA techniques
Maintain confidentiality, professionalism, and a clean, organized work environment
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
Applied Behavioral Services is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at talent@newstory.com.
