ABA Behavior Technician

Job Description

Job Title: Behavior Technician (BT)

Location: Bergen County

Schedule: Hourly

Work Location:

Job Summary:

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Behavior Technicians (BTs) to join our growing team. In this role, you will provide personalized training, support, and care to individuals with developmental disabilities in a nurturing and collaborative environment. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about making a meaningful impact on the lives of others and who thrive in a team-oriented setting.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide direct support and behavior intervention services to individuals with Intellectual and developmental disabilities

Implement individualized behavior support plans under the supervision of a BCBA

Support clients in developing skills in communication, self-help, socialization, and daily living

Record data on client progress and behavior throughout each session

Work collaboratively with other professionals and family members

Maintain a safe and supportive environment

Maintain organized documentation

Follow established protocols, including safety, confidentiality, and reporting procedures

Qualifications:

Must be at least 18 years old

Experience or education in Human Services, developmental disabilities, psychology, or a related field is preferred

Experience working with individuals with autism and/or behavioral challenges is highly preferred

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Patience, empathy, and compassionate demeanor

Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Must have current First Aid and CPR certification (required)

Must pass fingerprinting/background checks

Compensation:

Pay Range: $25.00 – $50.00 per hour (commensurate with experience and credentials)

If you're looking to make a positive difference in the lives of others while working in a supportive and rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply!