Registered Behavior Technician - New Britain, CT

Embark on a rewarding, month-long contract supporting young learners in an Autism Program classroom. This onsite role begins as soon as possible and runs through the end of October. Ideal for Registered Behavior Technicians and experienced Paraprofessionals, the assignment ensures essential behavioral services for children aged 5-6 with severe Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), helping fill a critical gap while permanent staff are onboarded.

Key Qualifications:

• Current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification required for RBT applicants
• For Paraprofessionals: Demonstrated, hands-on experience in Autism Program classrooms is mandatory
• Previous work experience supporting children with severe ASD, preferably ages 5-6
• Confident and compassionate with toileting assistance, including changing diapers
• Ability to remain calm, patient, and focused while managing challenging behaviors
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct support and implement behavioral plans for students with ASD
• Foster a safe, structured, and positive environment tailored to each student’s needs
• Collaborate effectively with educators, therapists, and school staff to reinforce learning and behavioral strategies
• Assist with daily care routines, including toileting and hygiene as needed
• Document progress and provide consistent feedback to the Autism Program team

This position provides a full-time, 35-hour workweek and the chance to make an immediate impact in the educational journey of young learners with significant needs. Your expertise and compassion will help students thrive while supporting an important transition period for the classroom.

If you have a passion for supporting children with autism and meet the stated requirements, we want to connect with you! Apply today to take the next step in your career and be part of a dedicated, professional school community.

Compensation for this position ranges from $21.03 to $41.03. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.