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Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Ascend Autism·Latham, New York

$20 - $27/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs
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Posted 15 days ago
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About the role

Provide center-based 1

1 ABA therapy to children with autism while implementing treatment plans and behavior intervention strategies. Maintain accurate data collection and documentation while supporting the development of communication and daily living skills.

What We Offer

Pay: $20–$27 per hour, based on experience Schedule Monday through Friday 35-40 hour and 20+ hours weekly schedules available Paid RBT certification & training Opportunities for raises every 6 months through performance reviews BCBA supervision hours and mentorship 401(k) with 4% company match Health, Dental & Vision insurance for qualifying employees CEU/ PDU reimbursement + ongoing professional development Tuition discounts & loan reimbursement opportunities Referral Bonus program

The Role

This is a center-based Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) role serving children with an age range of 2-7 years, focused on early intervention, social development, and school readiness.

You'll work in a collaborative clinical environment that primarily focuses on

Center-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy Communication, social, and daily living skills Natural environment and play-based learning In-person BCBA support and supervision

What You'll Be Doing

Providing center-based 1:1 ABA therapy to children with autism Implementing treatment plans and behavior intervention strategies Maintaining accurate documentation, data collection, and reporting Teaching life skills and supporting children’s development Participating in team meetings, training, and professional development Ensuring compliance with BACB and company standards

Qualifications

Required Fluent in English High school diploma or equivalent Willingness to obtain Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification Genuine interest in working actively and playfully with young children Reliable transportation to and from the center Preferred but Not Required Experience working with children Experience with developmental disabilities College coursework or a degree in psychology, education, early childhood development, special education, social work, or a related field

Physical Requirements

Sit, stand, and kneel on the floor throughout the day Lift up to 45 pounds at a time Able to safely respond to physically demanding behaviors per protocol Ability to be attentive and focused in a busy environment

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Mentorship
  • Professional development
  • Referral bonus program
  • Tuition discounts
  • 401(k) with 4% company match
  • Performance reviews every 6 months
  • Loan reimbursement
  • BCBA supervision hours
  • CEU/PDU reimbursement
  • Paid RBT certification and training

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$20 - $27/hr
Location
Latham, New York
Posted
Jul 29, 2026
Closes
Oct 27, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Ascend Autism

Ascend Autism Group, is elevating the outcomes of children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Ascend Autism is committed to the success of each child and your entire family. Utilizing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) we customize a treatment program focused on the...

Salary listed on 6 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size51-200 employees
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Market context

Behavior Technician roles are in steady demand

In New York, Behavior Technician and Registered Behavior Technician roles are commonly driven by ongoing demand for autism and early intervention services in schools, clinics, and home-based settings. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for candidates who are comfortable with young children, can handle physical support tasks, and are ready to pursue RBT certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then highlight any childcare, support, or training experience in your application.

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