Make a Difference One Child, Canarsie, NY
Lighthouse ABA
Brooklyn, NY0–25 yrs1h agovia LinkedIn
About Lighthouse
Lighthouse is a specialized agency based in New York City providing in-home Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy services for children on the autism spectrum.
The Role: Behavior Technician
We are seeking passionate and high-energy Behavior Technicians to work one-on-one with children with autism and other special needs. You will implement personalized therapy plans under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), building meaningful relationships with clients and their families.
Pay Range: $22–$25 per hour
Key Responsibilities
- Implement creative and effective ABA therapy techniques under the supervision of a BCBA.
- Deliver personalized, high-energy therapy sessions tailored to each child’s unique needs.
- Teach and reinforce social, communication, and behavioral skills in a fun, supportive, and structured environment.
- Foster positive, engaging, and trusting relationships with clients.
- Conduct assessments, collect data, and track progress.
- Collaborate with your BCBA and the interdisciplinary team to review progress and adjust plans.
- Maintain open communication with parents and caregivers, sharing updates and strategies.
- Keep accurate and detailed documentation of sessions and data collection.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Our Ideal Teammate
- Genuinely passionate about working with children on the autism spectrum.
- Possesses patience, empathy, and joy.
- Excellent communicator, able to connect with children, parents, and teammates.
- Detail-oriented for following treatment plans and tracking data accurately.
- Adaptable and flexible to meet a child's unique needs.
- Strong time-management skills.
- Growth mindset, eager to learn and receive feedback.
- Flexibility to work hours that match client schedules, including evenings and weekends.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- High school diploma or equivalent (Required).
- Previous experience in ABA therapy or working with individuals on the autism spectrum is preferred.