Behavior Technician

Autism Learning Partners is a provider in evidence-based, family-oriented autism therapies and we are hiring Behavior Technicians / Behavioral Therapists who work one-on-one with kids and/or teens with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

The Basics:

• Compensation: $20 - $23.50/hr.
• Hours we’re looking for:5+ days M-Sa 8am - 6pm (Full-time) OR 4+ days M - F 3pm - 8:30pm, Saturdays not required but welcomed
• Job Type: Full-time and Part-time (Up to 20 hours depending on your availability)
• Spanish speaking is a plus!

Why work with us?

Our comprehensive & competitive Behavioral Therapist benefits set you up for career success!

• Daily pay advance options for Behavior Technicians - BTs are able to take an advancement on their earned wages any time before payday!
• Competitive pay
• Additional $2/hr for any work after 6:30pm or weekends!
• Employee Referral Incentives – refer a BT and get $1000!
• Benefits when you work more than 20 hours per week
• High quality paid training that will help your career
• Clear and defined career progression through experience and education
• Continued training and support
• Excellent mentorship programs and RBT certification opportunities
• Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement
• Education Assistance program
• A cell phone stipend per pay period
• Discounts to theme parks nationwide, and other work-life balance perks!

Career Progression Options!

This is more than just a job, it’s a career. Our goal is to provide you with clinical development and opportunities to grow. Through the combination of the Tuition Reimbursement Program as well as our Career Progression program, our desires are to help you to continue to achieve your “next step”.

What does Career Progression look like at ALP?

Behavior Technician 1 ->Behavior Technician 2 -> Advanced Behavior Technician -> Field Trainer -> Program Manager -> Senior Program Manager -> Behavior Analyst -> Senior Behavior Analyst -> Associate Clinical Director

Qualifications: 

•  You have a High School Diploma or GED completed or an AA
• You have at least 6 months of paid working experience with children, have been in a volunteer program with kids, or have ABA experience.
• Exposure to individuals with Autism through family, friends, or work experience is a plus!
• You can pass a criminal background check and TB test
• You'll be driving to clients' homes, so you have a reliable form of transportation

Responsibilities:

• Work with children in their homes, helping them learn how to communicate, play and learn, while helping resolve challenging behaviors.
• Learn directly from Board Certified Behavioral Analysts how to provide therapy to children and families in need of support
• Teach communication skills, social skills, self-help skills, and play skills through Applied Behavioral Analysis principles
• Accurately record treatment data on the child’s program goals
• Engage in and ensure client safety
• Always maintain confidentiality of all clients as well as a professional conduct

Will you be a good fit as a Behavioral Therapist? If these qualities describe you, you should apply today!

• You enjoy caring for children
• You’re kind, nurturing and patient
• You’re creative, playful, and happy
• You can remain organized and help children achieve learning goals
• You’ve previously worked in positions like teacher, teacher assistant, babysitter, childcare worker, daycare assistant, preschool teacher, nanny, special education, camp or school counselor, paraprofessional or similar fields

At Autism Learning Partners, we understand that culture is the foundation of who we are as a company and how we serve our clients, families, and employees. We are one of the nation's leading full-service ABA providers specializing in the treatment of autism and other developmental disabilities. Our broad thinking approach addresses the whole child by collaborating with doctors, therapists, families, schools, and specialists. Our goal is to work together to achieve the best possible outcome and progress through our commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity, which includes forming a DEI council, monthly trainings for senior clinical staff, national trainings, a monthly DEI newsletter, continual updates to our email signatures, education on topics like generational trauma and trauma-informed care, and always striving to provide the best care and comfort for our clients, families, and employees.

Autism Learning Partners supports a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $23.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Pet insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Home Health

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Do you enjoy being playful and fun with children?
• Are you at least 18 years of age or older and authorized to work in the US?
• This job requires you to travel to and from client's homes, which could be in different cities, and you may need to re-route midday on short notice. Do you have a reliable form of transportation?
• We are looking for dedicated people who are interested in long-term employment. This isn't a temporary position. Are you looking for a stable and long-term position?
• If hired, a copy of your highest completed education level is required (i.e., High School diploma, Bachelor's degree, etc.). Would you be able to provide a copy within 1 week of signing the offer letter?
• Do you have at least 12 months of experience with children, youth or individuals with developmental disabilities?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Taunton, MA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: On the road