ABA Child Interventionist / Behavior Technician / RBT
The ABA Child Interventionist / Behavior Technician role involves implementing individualized ABA-based treatment plans under BCBA supervision to support children with autism in developing communication, social, and life skills. This part-time position requires strong interpersonal skills, data collection, behavior management, and collaboration with families and treatment teams to create meaningful, lasting change in clients' lives.
About Careertakes
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Role Overview
Confidential Client is hiring part-time Child Interventionists / Behavior Technicians (RBT) to deliver community-based ABA therapy in Russell, MA. This is a hands-on role working directly with children with autism to teach communication, social, and daily-living skills using individualized ABA treatment plans.
- Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
- Schedule: Part-time, typically 12–20 hours per week, daytime shifts
- Location: Russell, MA (in-person, community- and home-based sessions)
- Employment type: Part-time
What You’ll Do
- Implement individualized ABA treatment plans under BCBA direction
- Collect accurate session data and complete daily documentation in an online database
- Observe, record, and report client progress and behaviors
- Apply behavioral principles consistently during sessions
- Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviors safely
- Support clients to acquire academic and life skills
- Communicate professionally with parents, BCBAs, trainers, and team members
- Participate in ongoing training and development
- Maintain client confidentiality and follow agency policies
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree OR Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification required
- Genuine passion for working with children and families
- Strong interpersonal skills and a positive, patient attitude
- Prior experience with children (preferred) — entry-level candidates may be considered
- Valid driver’s license, reliable personal vehicle, and auto insurance (required for community-based work)
- Device requirement: Tablet or laptop (smartphone-only is not sufficient)
- Willingness to learn and pursue professional growth (RBT/BCBA pathways supported)
Physical Requirements
- Work occurs in natural environments (homes, community locations)
- May require lifting or moving up to 50 lbs and maintaining various postures for extended periods
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience, education, and certifications
- Part-time schedule to support work-life balance (12–20 hours/week)
- Meaningful, impactful work that contributes to lasting gains for children and families
- Career growth and training support — opportunities and financial assistance to become RBT and pursue BCBA pathways
- Supportive team environment focused on family-centered care
About Our Client
Confidential Client provides family-centric ABA services designed to create positive, long-term change for children and families affected by autism. The role supports a mission-driven, collaborative team dedicated to helping clients develop communication, cooperation, and independence.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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