Behavior Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Behavior Technician (BT / RBT) – Philadelphia

Location: Philadelphia, PA (In-home & Community-based)
Compensation: $22 per hour for billable case hours
Employment Type: Part-time / Full-time options available

About Elba Behavior Solutions

At Elba Behavior Solutions , we believe in the transformative power of behavior analysis. We are a behavior analyst-owned company based in Philadelphia providing child-centered, play-based ABA services in natural environments like homes, schools, and parks. Our mission is to navigate the unique challenges of each child and empower families with sustainable, data-driven solutions.

Role Summary

We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Behavior Technician to provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children and young adults with developmental disabilities. You will work under the direct supervision of a BCBA to implement individualized behavior intervention plans that foster communication, independence, and social skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct Therapy: Provide 1:1 behavioral intervention in the client’s home or community settings following established protocols.
• Skill Acquisition: Use positive reinforcement and play-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills.
• Data Collection: Record and track client progress accurately using our digital data collection platforms.
• Collaborative Support: Partner with families and caregivers to generalize skills and provide consistent care.
• Safety: Ensure the child’s environment is safe and maintain professionalism at all times in accordance with BACB Ethical Guidelines.

Qualifications

• Education: Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED; Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, or a related field is a plus.
• Certification: Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification is preferred, but we will provide training for the right candidate to obtain it.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 30-50 lbs and maintain active postures (sitting, standing, kneeling) while working with children.
• Travel: Must have reliable transportation to travel to client homes throughout the greater Philadelphia area.
• Clearances: Ability to pass all required Pennsylvania criminal and child abuse background checks.

Why Join Elba Behavior Solutions?

• Competitive Pay: $22/hr for billable clinical hours.
• Paid Training: $12.50/hr for training hours.
• Growth Opportunities: Perfect for students or professionals looking to advance toward a BCBA career.
• Supportive Culture: Direct supervision and mentorship from experienced, hands-on clinical owners.

How to Apply: Apply directly via ZipRecruiter.

\nCompany Description

Elba Behavior Solutions is a growing behavioral health organization dedicated to providing high-quality, ethical, and evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to children and families. We are committed to creating individualized, client-centered programs that support meaningful skill development across home, school, and community settings.

Company Description

Elba Behavior Solutions is a growing behavioral health organization dedicated to providing high-quality, ethical, and evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to children and families. We are committed to creating individualized, client-centered programs that support meaningful skill development across home, school, and community settings.