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Autism Behavioral Health (ABH) operates ABA centers in Danbury, Trumbull, Waterbury, and Southbury. Additionally, services are provided across Connecticut in home and community settings.
We support children and families impacted by Autism Spectrum Disorder through evidence-based care that promotes growth, independence, and quality of life.
Paid RBT training and certification are provided for employees.
Behavior Technician Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 ABA therapy to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Implement treatment plans developed by the BCBA (deleted clinical manager because I feel like no one says that)
Use ABA techniques such as Natural Environment Teaching (NET), Discrete Trial Training (DTT), and social skills development
Follow specific antecedent and consequence strategies for each child to reduce challenging behaviors
Record accurate and timely data during each session
- Follow all clinical guidelines and support the client's progress towards goals
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members
- Assist with additional tasks as assigned by the Clinical Manager
Behavioral Technician Requirements:
- High school diploma required
RBT certification preferred (paid training available)
- Must obtain RBT certification before working independently with clients
Preferred: Degree in Psychology, Sociology, Child Development, or related field
Cursory knowledge and understanding of autism spectrum disorders
Strong communication, organization, and time management skills
- Ability to work independently while maintaining professionalism
- Comfortable working with diverse populations across various settings
- Able to remain calm, patient, and professional in challenging situations
Additional Requirements:
- Maintain professionalism and composure in challenging situations (e.g., behaviors such as aggression or tantrums)
- Implement behavior intervention strategies and follow clinical guidance
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and team members
- Follow directions and collaborate with supervisors and clinical staff
- Engage actively with children using energy, creativity, and a positive approach
Transportation Requirements: