Behavior Technician/BT

About the role

Bridging Independent Living Together, Inc. (BILT) works to enrich the lives of people with disabilities through compassionate support. Our team is committed to bridging the gap of care to enhance individuals' independence, maximize their capabilities, and provide meaningful community inclusion by assisting and supporting their choices regarding housing, socialization, learning, employment opportunities and recreational activities. We are a small non-profit organization that works in homes and the community with people who have varying disabilities, ages 3–65. We take “impossible” and turn it to “possible”, from teaching job skills and taking individuals on adventures to providing respite care and mentorship. Our ideal candidate is a passionate, motivated, self‑initiating team member to help us provide quality services to individuals with developmental disabilities. RBT certification is a plus but not required. We offer many opportunities to progress within the company and the ability to provide supervision hours to RBTs or school internships. Work location: in‑person/client homes in the Westwood, MA area, with occasional onsite work at our Woburn headquarters.

Responsibilities

• Follow behavior programming and skill building of ADLs and IADLs
• Provide in‑home direct care for an individual with intellectual or developmental disabilities
• Conduct community‑based skill building
• Provide respite care to guardians
• Maintain professional relationships with families and positive rapport with individuals
• Drive clients to and from appointments as needed
• Utilize Central Reach for data collection
• Perform other duties as required

Requirements

• Car and valid driver’s license (must be able to transport clients; mileage reimbursement provided)
• Clean driving record
• Ability to pass a CORI and other background checks
• Strong sense of responsibility and commitment to helping others
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds
• Ability to be on feet and on‑the‑go for extended periods, including accompanying clients for walks, swim/wading pool, gym sessions, music, shopping, and other activities
• Comfortable driving clients as needed

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on education and experience
• Mileage reimbursement
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Opportunities for career advancement as a growing organization
• Ability to provide supervision hours to RBTs or school internships
• Chance to make a positive impact in the lives of others

Schedule

This schedule will be weekday afternoons and weekends. The organization is open Monday through Sunday, 9 am–7 pm, allowing schedules to be crafted within that window, including unconventional hours.