Behavior Therapist (BT)

About the role

Aspire Living & Learning is seeking a Behavior Therapist to work out of our Approved Private Special Education Program (ALL Academy), providing services to children who have been outplaced due to social, behavioral, and/or academic needs.

Responsibilities

• Work under the guidance of Special Education Teachers and Board-Certified Behavior Analysts to implement each student’s educational and behavioral programs.
• Collaborate with service providers, including School Psychologists, Speech and Language Pathologists, and Occupational/Physical Therapists.

Requirements

• High school diploma required; Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Special Education, or a related field strongly preferred.
• 2-3 years of experience providing direct support to children with disabilities.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills with a collaborative approach.

Benefits

• 8 weeks of PTO annually, including personal time, mental health days, and school vacations.
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance with multiple medical plan options (vision coverage included at no extra cost).
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options for pre-tax medical and dependent care expenses.
• Lifestyle Spending Accounts with JOON for wellness, fitness, commuting, childcare, pet care, and more.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with a 100% employer match on contributions up to 2% of your salary.
• Professional growth opportunities, including training, leadership and management courses, mentorship, and career advancement.
• Employer-paid Life & Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and Telehealth Services.

Pay

$36,000 - $46,000 per year, based on education and experience.

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM.

Location: Naugatuck, CT.