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ABA Behavior Technician

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Job Title: Behavior Technician (RBT)

Job Type: Part-Time

Location: Tenafly NJ in home case

Position Overview

  • Strides ABA is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Behavior Technician RBT to provide in-home, or daycare-based therapy for children with developmental disabilities.
  • As a Registered Behavior Technician RBT, you will work under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). In this role, the Registered Behavior Technician RBT will implement individualized behavior plans, collect detailed data, and use positive reinforcement techniques to enhance the client’s quality of life.
  • The Registered Behavior Technician RBT is key to delivering structured therapy and ensuring consistent progress. Our ideal Registered Behavior Technician RBT will collaborate with families, caregivers, and the clinical team to ensure each child reaches their fullest potential.
  • Above all, the Registered Behavior Technician RBT will uphold professional standards, and advocate for each child’s needs.

Benefits

  • Great pay based on experience.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and ongoing training.
  • Morning, afternoon, and evening cases available
  • Cases close to home

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct 1:1 ABA therapy in-home, in the community, or at a daycare center.
  • Implement individualized treatment plans developed by the BCBA.
  • Accurately collect and record data on client behavior and progress.
  • Collaborate with the BCBA regarding client care.
  • Ensure a safe and engaging learning environment for the client.
  • Maintain professional, respectful, and compassionate interactions with clients and their families.

Qualifications

  • A genuine passion for helping children and making a meaningful difference in their lives.
  • Must be at least 18 years old and willing to complete training to become a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT).
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
  • Valid driver’s license or reliable transportation (for community and in-home services).

Skills & Abilities

  • Knowledge of ABA principles or willingness to learn through trainings provided.

Legal Requirements

  • Adherence to HIPAA guidelines for confidentiality and data protection.
  • Compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations regarding child welfare and mandatory reporting.
  • Physical ability to assist with safety protocols, including lifting or moving clients when needed.

If you meet the qualifications above and are passionate about helping children thrive, we'd love to hear from you.

From Strides ABA's job posting for Tenafly, NJ, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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