Do you want to make an individualized difference in the lives of children with special needs? Do you have teaching or childcare experience? Are you in search of a position that offers custom scheduling and opportunities for professional and personal growth?  Apply Today to learn more about joining the AKABA team and growing your career as a Behavior Technician or ABA Therapist! * Must have completed High School * Must have Your Own Car or Access to a Vehicle (not Uber/Bus)  * Must have a Driver's License * Must have 2-3 days of afternoon availability (ie. between 3-8 PM) * Some Saturday availability is preferred but not required. Benefits: * Flexible Scheduling * Paid Orientation & Training * Free, Online 40-hour RBT Online Program with bonus for completion and pay increase * 401K with matching * Supportive Environment and BCBAs with small caseloads * Ongoing Paid Training * All Federal Holidays Off * Pay starts at $20.00 - $23.00 per hour with increases of $1-$4 in the first 3-6 months.  * Tablet for data collection and toys/materials for client engagement * Mileage reimbursement & Travel Time Pay (per policy) * Case matching: 1-2 regularly assigned clients with whom you can build rapport with over time About Our Team: At AKABA, we are focused on achieving the goal of home & community with convenience, dignity, safety, and improved health.  AKABA is a private and independent agency founded in 2014 in Massachusetts by health care professionals (originally part of Apex K Home Care - est 2012). We work with families with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders in their homes, communities and at our center to provide high quality ABA Services.  We use the Science of ABA to implement individualized interventions that help our clients cultivate functional behaviors in a variety of settings by enhancing communication skills and teaching strategies for self-regulation. Our team believes in developing talent and offers opportunities for growth in a diversity of skill sets. We offer online, self-paced access to the Registered Behavior Technician training which also increases the pay rate upon completion. Overview- ABA Therapist or Behavior Tech or Registered Behavior Technician: Under the supervision of a BCBA, the Behavior Technician or ABA Therapist role provides 1-to-1 Applied Behavioral Analysis services to children and young adults (ages 2-22) diagnosed with Autism. Therapy sessions usually run 3-4 hours and primarily take place during after school hours in the client's home, Community, and/or at our Center. Our team focuses on assigning cases as locally as possible (usually within 30 minutes) to your home address or regular school/other work location. Travel time pay and mileage reimbursements are available (when applicable). Responsibilities of an ABA Therapist / Behavior Technician * Creating a fun and engaging learning environment * Working under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA( * Working with families for effective collaboration * Submitting all required paperwork in a timely manner * Electronic Data collection * Implementing individualized behavior support plans * Implementing skill acquisition programs Qualifications of an ABA Therapist / Behavior Tech / Registered Behavior Technician * High School Diploma or equivalent (Required) * Valid Driver's License (Required) * Personal vehicle (Required) * Bachelor's degree, EEC and other certifications are welcomed * Friendly, energetic, and enjoys working with individuals with special needs * Experience working with children * Comfortable going into people's homes and helping families learn how to manage the effects of an Autism diagnosis * Ability to attend an initial orientation * Timely and organized * Ability to work independently * Proven ability to communicate effectively within a variety of situations Applicants who enjoy and excel in this role may have worked as a:  Paraprofessional, Teacher, Assistant Teacher, Teacher's Aide, Instructional Aide, Daycare Assistant, Childcare worker, Rehabilitative Assistant, Educational Associate, Educational Assistant, Nanny, Tutor, Home Care Aid, Mental Health Therapist, PCA, HHA, CNA, Home Health Worker, Medical Assistant, Psychologist, SLPA, OTA, and Social Worker. Common titles for this position: ABA Therapist, ABA Techs, ABA Technicians, Behavior Therapist, Behavior Technician, Registered Behavior Technician, ABA Instructor, ABA Tutor, Behavioral Interventionist. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or veteran status. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)