Behavior Technician

Bronx, NY

Part Time

Entry Level

About Kids First

Kids First is a fast-growing ABA therapy agency dedicated to supporting children and families across New York. We specialize in providing evidence-based therapy for children and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), helping them reach meaningful milestones through individualized treatment plans developed by Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs).

We’re not just a company — we’re a community of passionate professionals who value inclusivity, compassion, and making a lasting difference in children’s lives.

What You’ll Do

We are hiring Behavior Technicians (BTs) and Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) to provide in-home ABA therapy in Bronx, NY.

In this role, you will:

Provide one-on-one ABA therapy in clients’ homes across Bronx.
Implement individualized treatment plans created and supervised by a BCBA.
Support children in building communication, social, and daily living skills while managing challenging behaviors.
Ensure a safe, positive, and engaging therapy environment at all times.
Collect and log data daily to track client progress.
Receive regular training, feedback, and supervision to strengthen your ABA skills.

What We’re Looking For

Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work flexible, part-time schedules in Bronx, NY
- Passion for working with children and families
Preferred:
- RBT certification (or willingness to obtain within the first 3 months of employment)
- Completion of the 40-hour RBT training (offered free and online by Kids First)
- Experience working with children with autism or developmental disabilities
- Prior ABA therapy experience in home, school, or community settings

👉 Prior ABA experience is not required as long as you are committed to attending trainings and completing your RBT certification. Once you complete your RBT training and certification, you will gain access to more competitive pay rates.

Why Join Kids First?

🌟 Meaningful Impact: See the difference you make in children’s lives every day.
🎓 Free Training & Certification: Complete your RBT training online at no cost, with full support from our team.
💵 Career Growth & Pay Incentives: Earn more once you complete RBT certification and open the door to new opportunities.
🤝 Supportive Team: Collaborate with experienced BCBAs and clinicians.

Location:
This role is Bronx-only (in-home ABA therapy). Applicants must be available to work within Bronx, NY.

Apply today and start building your career in ABA with Kids First — where your growth is our priority, and every child’s success is our mission.

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