Part-time Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
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Ascend Autism
Latham, NY, US
Summary
Provide 1:1 center-based ABA therapy to children with autism while implementing treatment plans and behavior intervention strategies. Maintain accurate data collection and documentation while supporting the development of communication and life skills.
Job Description
What We Offer:
- Pay: $20–$27 per hour, based on experience
- Schedule Monday through Friday
- 20+ hours half day schedule
- Paid RBT certification & training
- Opportunities for raises every 6 months through performance reviews
- BCBA supervision hours and mentorship
- 401(k) with 4% company match
- Health, Dental & Vision insurance for qualifying employees
- CEU/ PDU reimbursement + ongoing professional development
- Tuition discounts & loan reimbursement opportunities
- Referral Bonus program
The Role:
This is a center-based Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) role serving children with an age range of 2-7 years, focused on early intervention, social development, and school readiness.
You'll work in a collaborative clinical environment that primarily focuses on:
- Center-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy
- Communication, social, and daily living skills
- Natural environment and play-based learning
- In-person BCBA support and supervision
What You'll Be Doing:
- Providing center-based 1:1 ABA therapy to children with autism
- Implementing treatment plans and behavior intervention strategies
- Maintaining accurate documentation, data collection, and reporting
- Teaching life skills and supporting children’s development
- Participating in team meetings, training, and professional development
- Ensuring compliance with BACB and company standards
Qualifications:
Required
- Fluent in English
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Willingness to obtain Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification
- Genuine interest in working actively and playfully with young children
- Reliable transportation to and from the center
Preferred but Not Required
- Experience working with children
- Experience with developmental disabilities
- College coursework or a degree in psychology, education, early childhood development, special education, social work, or a related field
Physical Requirements:
- Sit, stand, and kneel on the floor throughout the day
- Lift up to 45 pounds at a time
- Able to safely respond to physically demanding behaviors per protocol
- Ability to be attentive and focused in a busy environment
Ascend Autism Group, is elevating the outcomes of children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
Ascend Autism is committed to the success of each child and your entire family. Utilizing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) we customize a treatment program focused on the needs of each individual child. Our dedicated, highly experienced and multi-faceted clinical team work in cooperation to provide an environment which fosters growth and independence.
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
White Plains, NY