Behavior Technician

About the role

At Behavioral Framework, we help children and young adults (up to age 21) build communication, social, and daily living skills through Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. As a Part-Time Behavior Technician, you’ll work one-on-one with a child in their home, implementing personalized behavior plans developed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized behavior plans created by your BCBA supervisor
• Teach communication, social, and daily living skills
• Use positive reinforcement strategies to encourage progress
• Collect session data and write progress notes
• Collaborate with your BCBA and caregivers to support client development
• Engage in play-based learning activities that build trust and skills

Requirements

No prior ABA experience is required — we provide free training and certification. Our technicians typically work 4–5 afternoon/evening shifts per week with the same client for 4–5 hour sessions, building consistent relationships that help children make meaningful progress.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children (childcare, tutoring, teaching, coaching, etc.)
• High School or Equivalent Education
• Valid Driver's License
• Reliable transportation/Car
• Access to a mobile device and ability to navigate technology platforms such as Zoom and Email
• Physically and actively able to participate in the implementation of all aspects of ABA therapy
• Able to assume a variety of postures (kneeling, squatting, crouching, sitting, standing)
• Visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned
• Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication
• Available 4–5 weekdays, working 4–5 hours per day within that window

Skills

None specifically listed, but strong interpersonal and observational skills are essential.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Sick Leave
• Free 24/7 Telehealth for you and your immediate family through Teledoc
• Tuition Assistance: GuidedPath scholarships from $2,500–$20,000 through Purdue Global and Capella University, plus an additional 10% tuition discount
• Bonus structure and regular monetary incentives

Pay

$23/hour starting pay with opportunities for pay increase as early as 6 months (higher for candidates already RBT certified)

Schedule

Typically work 4–5 afternoon/evening shifts per week with the same client for 4–5 hour sessions, building consistent relationships that help children make meaningful progress.