What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavior Technician (ABA) position at Behavior Intervention Solutions Inc?
Company Description
Behavior Intervention Solutions Inc specializes in delivering high-quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children diagnosed with autism. The organization’s mission is to help each child reach their full potential through evidence-based practices that strengthen life, communication, and social skills. Treatment plans are individualized to reflect the unique strengths and needs of every child. Services are provided in a supportive, structured, and compassionate environment that values collaboration with families and caregivers.
Role Description
The Behavior Technician (ABA) is a full-time, on-site role based in Central, South, and North Massachusetts (community-based, travel within region). This position provides direct one-on-one ABA therapy to children, implementing individualized treatment plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Daily tasks include collecting and recording behavioral data, following behavior intervention and skill acquisition programs, and supporting the development of communication, social, and daily living skills. The Behavior Technician collaborates with clinical supervisors and family members, participates in team meetings and training, and maintains a safe, engaging environment for clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 ABA sessions following individualized treatment plans developed by a BCBA
- Implement skill acquisition programs (communication, daily living, social skills, etc.)
- Implement behavior support plans to reduce challenging behaviors safely and consistently
- Collect accurate, real-time data on client progress using electronic systems
- Collaborate with BCBAs, families, and other team members to ensure consistent implementation
- Participate in ongoing training, supervision, and performance feedback
- Maintain professional, respectful, and culturally responsive interactions with clients and caregivers
Qualifications
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Passion for working with children and families
- Interest in autism, developmental disabilities, and behavioral health
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel within assigned service area
- Ability to follow structured treatment plans and accept coaching and feedback
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Availability for afternoon/evening and/or weekend hours (most sessions occur when clients are home)
Preferred:
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential, or willingness to obtain RBT within the first few months of employment
- Prior experience in ABA, special education, childcare, or human services
- Bilingual (especially Spanish/English) candidates strongly encouraged to apply
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay
- Paid initial and ongoing training
- Support to obtain and maintain RBT credential
- Consistent supervision and mentoring by experienced BCBAs
- Flexible scheduling with opportunities for part-time and/or full-time hours
- Clear growth pathways (e.g., senior technician, trainer, or BCBA track for those pursuing advanced degrees)
How to Apply
If you are enthusiastic about making a direct impact in the lives of children and families, we’d love to hear from you.
- Apply directly through LinkedIn by submitting your resume
- Or send your resume and a brief cover note to: info@bisbehavior.com
- Learn more about BIS: www.bisbehavior.com
Equal Opportunity Statement
- BIS is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse, inclusive team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.