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Behavior Technician / Registered Behavior Technician

The Center for Children
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Westbrook, CT 06498, US

Salary

$19 - $24.5 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The Center for Children with Special Needs (CCSN) is seeking part-time Behavior Technicians to provide center-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to children.
  • The starting pay for Behavior Technicians without RBT certification is $19.00 per hour, while Registered Behavior Technicians can earn between $20.50 and $24.50 per hour based on experience.
  • Candidates are required to have a high school diploma and experience working with children, with a preference for those with ABA or special education backgrounds.
  • The position involves direct support to children, implementing treatment goals, and collecting data under the supervision of a clinical team.
  • Applicants must be reliable, punctual, and comfortable engaging with children, and should be prepared for physical demands such as standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds.

About CCSN: The Center for Children with Special Needs

Join a compassionate and collaborative team dedicated to helping children learn, grow, and succeed! CCSN provides center-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to children and families. If you love working with kids and want a meaningful role where you can build valuable skills, we want to meet you!

Position Summary

This is a part-time, center-based position. Behavior Technicians work directly with children to build communication, social, and daily living skills while following behavior-support plans developed by our clinical team.

Compensation & Hours

Starting Pay:

  • Behavior Technicians (no RBT): $19.00/hour
  • Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT): $20.50/hour starting, up to $24.50/hour for 4+ years experience

Schedule:

  • Part-time, up to 29 hours/week with flexible scheduling based on candidate availability

Hours of operation:

  • Monday–Friday: 7:45 AM – 6:15 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM

More availability increases the likelihood we can accommodate preferred shift requests.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct support to children receiving ABA services in a center-based setting
  • Implement individualized treatment goals under supervision of a BCBA or Lead Clinician
  • Collect accurate data during every session
  • Collaborate with clinical team members and caregivers to support progress
  • Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and a safe environment for all clients

Qualifications

Required:

  • High School Diploma (or equivalent)
  • Experience working with children (e.g., previous ABA experience, childcare, coaching, babysitting, education)
  • Reliable, punctual, and comfortable engaging with children with unique learning needs

Preferred (not required):

  • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification - Paid Training for candidates seeking RBT certification
  • Experience in ABA or special education settings

Physical Requirements for position:

  • Physical demands associated with this position include walking / standing for approximately 80% of the day.
  • Active with patients, including sitting, and getting up from the floor, sit/play on the floor for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to complete skills required for Physical Management Techniques (PMT) to safely support patients.
  • Be able to lift 40 pounds without assistance.
  • Operating and working on a laptop, keyboard and/or iPad.
  • Be physically present at the assigned job location.

CCSN Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $19.00 - $24.50 per hour




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