Center-Based Behavior Technician

About the role

Boston Behavior Learning Centers (BBLC) is seeking Full-Time Center-Based Behavior Technicians to provide early intervention services for children (up to 6 years old) with Autism Spectrum Disorders using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). This position is located in Newton, MA and requires daytime availability.

We provide on-the-job training for behavior technicians and encourage anyone who enjoys working with children—such as nannies, babysitters, teachers, childcare providers, or paraprofessionals—to apply.

Responsibilities

• Work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with clients with Autism Spectrum disorders.
• Support and foster independence with clients.
• Provide instructional support and implement treatment and behavior plans.
• Deliver instructional support in life skills areas, including social skills, activities of daily living, hygiene, fine motor skills, and gross motor skills.
• Implement specialized curriculum designed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
• Proactively communicate and collaborate with Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs), BCBAs, families, and additional team members to support client needs.
• Communicate professionally and in a timely manner with families, BCBAs, and RBT team members.
• Use tablets or computer-related devices to collect data required for analysis.
• Perform additional related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Psychology, and/or Education preferred, with at least 6 months of experience working with children (e.g., nannies, babysitters, teachers, childcare providers).
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, children, adolescents, or young adults is a plus.

Benefits

• Health Insurance (Vision included)
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401k with 3.5% employer contribution
• Paid sick and vacation time
• Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) training
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Tuition discount with Regis College (10–20%)
• Tuition discount with William James College (14–27%)
• Opportunities for supervised unrestricted hours for those in graduate programs in ABA (supervised fieldwork hours available)
• Recertification reimbursement (RBT License)

Note: Benefits apply to full-time employees. Part-time employees qualify for paid sick time based on hours worked.