Experienced Behavior Technician (ABA)

Lighthouse CH

Webtown, NC

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$22–$27 Per Hour
SKILLS
Accredited Business Accountants (ABA), Analysis Skills, Background Investigation, Behavioral Intervention, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Data Collection, Documentation, Driver's License, Insurance, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Physical Demands, Physical Science, Psychology, Reimbursement, Social Work
LOCATION
Webtown, NC
POSTED
3 days ago
About the Role We are seeking a skilled, experienced Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) or Behavior Technician (BT) who is comfortable working with ages 16-18 to join our ABA therapy team in Goldsboro, NC. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience managing and safely de-escalating aggressive behaviors, a calm and confident clinical presence, and a deep commitment to client progress. This role works under the direct supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Key Responsibilities Implement individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs) as developed and directed by a BCBA Provide 1:1 ABA therapy sessions with clients (children and/or young adults) in home, clinic, school, or community settings Recognize early signs of behavioral escalation and apply evidence-based de-escalation strategies to safely diffuse aggressive or crisis behaviors Block, redirect, and manage challenging behaviors including physical aggression, per approved safety protocols Implement and maintain safety plans in coordination with BCBA supervision Collect accurate behavioral and skill acquisition data (ABC, frequency, duration, interval recording, etc.) during every session Prompt safe and socially appropriate replacement behaviors; fade prompts to build client independence Maintain daily session notes and progress documentation Communicate openly and professionally with BCBAs, families/caregivers, and school or community partners Participate in ongoing supervision, team meetings, and required professional development Required Qualifications Minimum 1-2 years of experience working with individuals with ASD or related developmental/behavioral conditions Demonstrated, documented experience de-escalating and safely managing aggressive behaviors (hitting, biting, elopement, property destruction, etc.) Valid NC driver's license and reliable transportation (for home/community-based sessions) Satisfactory criminal background check Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with electronic data collection systems Experience across multiple service settings (home, clinic, school) Coursework or degree in psychology, education, social work, or behavioral science Physical Requirements This position involves direct physical work. Candidates must be able to: Sit on the floor, bend, kneel, and engage in active play Lift up to 50 lbs. React quickly, including sprinting or pivoting, in response to elopement or unsafe behaviors Sustain continuous 2–4 hour client sessions Compensation & Benefits $22–$27/hour , commensurate with experience Paid Time Off Health, dental, and vision insurance (full-time) 401(k) Ongoing BCBA supervision and professional development support RBT recertification reimbursement Equal Opportunity Statement We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Powered by JazzHR Compensation details: 22-27 Yearly Salary PId14c9d1b4918-25448-409308195c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386

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Lighthouse CH