In-Home Behavior Technician
Family Behavior Solutions, Inc.
Summary
Family Behavior Solutions is seeking a compassionate and dependable Paraprofessional to provide direct support services to children diagnosed with Autism and related disabilities. Working under the guidance of clinical supervisors, this role involves implementing individualized treatment plans using the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) in various settings including home, school, clinic, and community environments.
Job description
Position Summary
Family Behavior Solutions is seeking a compassionate and dependable Paraprofessional to provide direct support services to children diagnosed with Autism and related disabilities. Working under the guidance of clinical supervisors, this role involves implementing individualized treatment plans using the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) in various settings including home, school, clinic, and community environments.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 or small group ABA-based support services in the home/daycare settings
- Implement the client's individualized Treatment Plan and Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP) as directed by the clinical team
- Run sessions using Discrete Trial Training (DTT), Natural Environment Teaching (NET), work in small groups in areas of social skills, and assist with Activities of Daily Living Skills (ADLS)
- Consistently collect and document accurate data using electronic clinical software to support client progress
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team and receive regular, supportive feedback to enhance service delivery
- Model appropriate social, communication, and play skills during all ABA sessions
- Communicate clearly and professionally with families, caregivers, and clinical staff
- Maintain a consistent session schedule and report progress or concerns promptly
- Attend and actively participate in all staff and site-specific trainings
- Adhere to safety protocols and ethical standards of ABA service delivery
- Maintain client confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and company policy
Physical Demands and Work Environment
This position requires frequent movement, including standing, walking, kneeling, playing on the floor, and light lifting (up to 30 lbs) while engaging with children in home and community settings. Paraprofessionals must be able to respond quickly and physically to ensure the safety of clients, including potential physical intervention in behavioral situations. Reliable transportation is required for travel between multiple service locations.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Associate or bachelor's degree in psychology, education, or related field preferred
- Must be at least 19 years old
- Previous experience working with children, especially those with developmental or behavioral needs, strongly preferred
- Basic understanding of ABA principles, with willingness to receive ongoing training and supervision
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel between client locations
- Must pass background check and meet all state and company-specific employment requirements
- Ability to follow directions, adhere to structured plans, and document data accurately
Company overview
Family Behavior Solutions, Inc. (FBS) is a specialized private group practice founded in 2014 that provides comprehensive Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy services for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and related developmental disabilities. Based in Rhode Island with multiple clinic locations in Rumford, Middletown, and Uxbridge, Massachusetts, the company employs a team of Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analysts (BCaBAs), and Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) who deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions. The organization operates with a family-centered approach, offering services across multiple settings including clinic-based therapy, home-based programs, school consultations, and social skills groups. Their mission focuses on helping children achieve lifelong socially significant changes through individualized behavior analysis and program development. Family Behavior Solutions emphasizes compassionate care and team collaboration to support children in developing essential life skills, improving social interactions, and reducing challenging behaviors while working closely with families to ensure sustainable progress and improved quality of life.