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Life Skills Instructor

A Brand New Day
Waterbury, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 10/29/2025 CLOSED ON 12/28/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Life Skills Instructor position at A Brand New Day?

A Brand New Day, a specialty practice for children with autism and other behavioral needs, is looking for Life Skills Instructor/Behavior Technicians(BT)/Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT) to join our growing team.
As a Life Skills Instructor/Behavior Technician, you will provide behavior therapy to support and encourage growth and skill development, assisting in the delivery of behavioral and treatment goals. Simply put, your work will directly change the lives of children with autism. Individuals with backgrounds as a paraprofessional (para), direct care worker, life skills instructor, ABA therapist, and other human services fields are also encouraged to apply.

  • Work one-on-one with children to provide Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy with the support and direction of a BCBA
  • Assist with data collection and clinical reporting of child learning progress
  • Collaborate with treatment team, including other Behavior Technicians (BT's), Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT's), and BCBA's
  • Participate in on-going training in order to further develop skills and working knowledge

Required Skills

  • Prior work experience (1-2 years) with individuals with Autism
  • An Associates degree or 60 credits in a related Human Services field
  • Must have a reliable transportation
  • Must be able to work afternoons and evenings

Benefits:

  • Competitive Pay
  • High Quality Products & Services
  • Training and Growth Opportunities

Additional info:

  • Schedule varies based on cases
  • Some cases require the individual to have a driver’s license and a vehicle
  • Some applicants may be matched to a behavior technician role if such is suitable
  • Supervision program for those pursuing BCBA certificaion
  • You can also apply on our website at https://www.abrandnewdayaba.com/careers/

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Working with people with autism: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22

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