What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavior Technician/ABA Therapist position at The Linden Center?
Join Our Team!
Are you passionate about working with children and making a meaningful impact every day? The Linden Center is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Behavior Technicians to join our dynamic team!
As a Behavior Technician at The Linden Center, you'll work one-on-one with children ages 2–8 who have Autism Spectrum Disorder. Your role will be to support their growth through individualized behavior plans and engaging, play-based learning.
Why The Linden Center?
At The Linden Center, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to learn through joy and connection. Our child-led approach encourages communication and developmental growth in a natural, preschool-like setting. We’ve created thoughtfully designed classrooms and creative spaces where children can move, play, explore, and thrive.
Perks & Benefits:
- Paid sick time and PTO
- Built-in holiday breaks throughout the year
- Full-time positions (Monday-Friday between the hours of 8:00AM - 4:00 PM)
- Part-time positions
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement individualized behavior support plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
- Track and document progress using data collection methods
- Use positive reinforcement techniques to encourage learning and skill-building
- Support children in reducing challenging behaviors
- Collaborate effectively with families and interdisciplinary team members
- Maintain a safe and nurturing environment
- Follow all safety protocols and principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least 18 years old
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
- Reliable transportation, valid Michigan driver’s license, and a satisfactory driving record
- Ability to pass a background check
- Ability to meet physical demands of the role (e.g., lifting up to 50 lbs)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in ABA, psychology, child development, education, speech-language pathology, or a related field
- Experience working with young children and/or individuals with disabilities
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification, or willingness to obtain
- Current CPR/First Aid Certification
At The Linden Center, you won’t just be doing a job—you’ll be joining a supportive community that values creativity, compassion, and continuous growth. If you’re ready to make a difference in a child’s life, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today and help us create a brighter future—one child at a time.
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Job-related location requirement:
- Candidates must be within a 25-mile radius.
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20