Behavior Technician Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 $25 - $30 an hour - Part-time Job Summary As a Behavior Technician, you'll provide direct behavioral therapy to children and individuals with developmental disabilities, autism, and other neurodevelopmental disorders. You'll use applied behavior analysis (ABA) strategies to support individualized care plans, teach practical skills, and encourage positive behavior in home, school, or other care settings. You'll document sessions accurately and communicate respectfully with clients, families, and care teams. Responsibilities Implement ABA therapy protocols and teaching activities according to care plans and supervisor guidance. Support daily living activities (ADLs), patient care, and behavior management while promoting dignity and independence. Collect behavioral data, track progress, and complete medical documentation and records accurately. Communicate with clients, families, and team members about session activities and relevant observations. Follow Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) privacy requirements and the Professional and Ethical Compliance Code for Behavior Analysts.
Your impact:
Consistent, thoughtful support helps clients build skills and participate more confidently in daily routines.
Skills Required:
Clear communication, reliable documentation, and a respectful, patient-centered approach.
Preferred:
Experience working with children or individuals with disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, or other developmental conditions. Helpful experience includes behavioral health, special education, school-based or home-based behavioral services, and direct behavioral therapy. Familiarity with ABA for children, behavioral data collection, medical terminology, medical records, and assisting with ADLs is an asset. Knowledge of applied behavior analysis, teaching strategies, care plans, and ethical practice is valued.
Pay:
$25.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 6.0 - 15.0 per week
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
Health Insurance
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