Behavior Technician (BT/RBT)

Finni Health
Syosset, NY
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Geared toward entry-level candidates comfortable with in-home ABA therapy delivery, this part-time role emphasizes hands-on work with children and requires strong data collection skills in a New York-based setting.

Best fit for

  • Entry-level candidates with a passion for working with children and special needs support
    — “Passion for supporting children with special needs”
  • Individuals with prior experience in childcare or related fields
    — “Experience working with children”
  • Candidates who are physically capable of engaging in active play and home-based interventions
    — “Comfortable engaging in play and physical activity with children”

Things to consider

  • CPR certification is required, and RBT certification must be obtained within a specified timeframe
    — “Active CPR certification (Required)”
  • The role involves in-person work in homes, with no mention of remote flexibility
    — “In-person – Syosset, New York”

How to stand out

  • Highlight prior experience with data collection and behavior intervention plans in your resume
    — “Collect and record data on client progress and behaviors”
  • Showcase your ability to work independently while adhering to supervision protocols
    — “Follow behavior intervention plans designed by a BCBA”
  • Emphasize your commitment to obtaining RBT certification or your existing credentials
    — “RBT certification (Preferred) or willingness to obtain it within a set timeframe”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · LowAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

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What success looks like

  • Deliver in-person ABA therapy in a child's home
  • Follow behavior intervention plans
  • Collect and record data on client progress
  • Participate in supervision sessions
  • Attend team meetings and training sessions
Typical background
Experience working with childrenExperience in ABA therapy

Skills & requirements

Required

ABA Therapy TechniquesData CollectionSupervision SessionsTeam MeetingsTraining SessionsPhysical Activity With ChildrenCPR Certification

Preferred

RBT Certification

Stack & domain

Applied Behavior Analysis (aba) TherapyCPR CertificationCompassionPatienceCommunicationRBTBehavioral HealthABA Therapy

About the role

Original posting from Finni Health via Ashby

Behavior Technician (BT/RBT) – Syosset, New York

Company: Windwatch Behavioral Services, a Finni Health company

Job Type: Part-time | Weekday afternoons/evenings

Location: In-person – Syosset, New York

Pay: $22 - $25 per hour

About the Role

Windwatch Behavioral Services, a Finni Health company, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behavior Technician (BT/RBT) to join our team in Syosset, New York. In this role, you will work one-on-one with children in their homes, using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy techniques under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to make a meaningful impact on their development and daily life.

What You'll Do

  • Deliver in-person ABA therapy in a child's home
  • Follow behavior intervention plans designed by a BCBA
  • Collect and record data on client progress and behaviors
  • Participate in supervision sessions with a BCBA
  • Attend required team meetings and training sessions

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly pay: $22 - $25/hour
  • Training and support to obtain RBT certification
  • Career growth opportunities within the ABA field
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance (for full-time employees)

What You'll Need

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience working with children
  • Passion for supporting children with special needs
  • Reliable transportation
  • Active CPR certification (Required)
  • RBT certification (Preferred) or willingness to obtain it within a set timeframe

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to kneel, squat, crawl, sit, and stand for extended periods
  • Comfortable engaging in play and physical activity with children

About Us – Windwatch Behavioral Services, a Finni Health Company

Windwatch Behavioral Services partners with Finni Health to provide compassionate, in-home ABA therapy. Finni Health supports local BCBAs and technicians with tools, training, and operational excellence to deliver high-quality care to families in their communities. Together, we are redefining how autism care is delivered—one child at a time.

License/Certification

  • CPR Certification (Required)
  • RBT Certification (Preferred)

Background Check

All candidates must pass a background check. Employment offers are contingent upon successful screening results to ensure the safety of the children and families we serve.

Must be at least 18 years of age to meet regulatory, background check, and BACB eligibility requirements for behavioral healthcare providers

Source: Finni Health careers (Ashby)

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