Behavior Therapist
ANNA (Allied Network for Neurodevelopmental Advancement) · Woburn, MA · 3 mo ago
On-siteHealthcare$24–$26/hrFull-time
ANNA Autism Care is hiring passionate Behavior Therapists (BTs) to deliver evidence-based, 1 on 1 therapy to children with Autism using the Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Intervention (NDBI) approach. If you're looking for a career in autism therapy, applied behavior analysis (ABA), or child development, you will receive extensive training and clinical supervision when working at our center-based Autism care center.
About the Role
- Starting pay: $24–$26/hr
- Full-time, 25–35 hours per week with a stable clinic-based schedule
- Consistent schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM (no evenings or weekends)
- Work with 5-7 clients in a clinical pod
Benefits
- Competitive pay with signing bonus: $126 upon completing onboarding training and an additional $400 after 6 months
- Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company matching
- Paid time off
- Extensive paid onboarding plus weekly clinical supervision and ongoing mentorship from BCBAs
- Career advancement: clear promotion paths, RBT certification training, and BCBA sponsorship for top performers (Master's in ABA tuition covered by ANNA)
- Supportive team culture: monthly team lunches, seasonal celebrations, summer events, and a community that grows together
Responsibilities
- Implement individualized ABA therapy plans under BCBA supervision to teach new skills in communication and socialization while reducing any challenging, injurious behaviors
- Deliver play-based, child-centered therapy using the NDBI framework
- Collect accurate session data and communicate progress with clinical supervisors
- Build positive relationships with children and families, providing caregivers with daily updates
- Maintain a safe, organized, and engaging therapy environment
Requirements
- Available Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
- Passionate about working with children with Autism and eager to grow in the ABA field
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to perform physically active tasks: sitting on the floor, crawling, running, lifting up to 50 lbs, and maintaining close proximity to clients during sessions
Qualifications
- Degree in Psychology, Education, Child Development, or related field preferred (not required)
- Experience working with children preferred
Job Type: Full-time, in-person