Job Description

Hello from Kids First ,

We’re expanding our Team and looking for passionate Behavior Technicians (BTs) to provide in-home ABA therapy across New York City — especially in Queens and the Bronx (with additional opportunities in Brooklyn, Manhattan, Buffalo and Staten Island ).

About Kids First

Kids First is a well-established and highly respected organization, recognized as one of the major ABA companies in the United States. With a strong presence across multiple regions, we are devoted to delivering exceptional services to children and their families. Our dedicated therapists help children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) reach their fullest potential, following treatment plans designed by our Board-Certified Behavior Analysts and using the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy.

What You’ll Do

As a Behavior Technician, you will:

• Work 1:1 with children in their homes, implementing individualized treatment plans designed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

• Provide ABA therapy sessions focused on building skills and reducing challenging behaviors

• Ensure a safe, positive, and supportive environment for each client

• Collect and log daily progress data to track development and outcomes

• Receive regular supervision and mentorship from a BCBA to ensure high-quality service

• Celebrate your client’s growth as they achieve new skills and milestones

What We’re Looking For

Preferred but not required—we train the right people!

• 1+ year of experience working with children or adolescents (healthcare, childcare, education, or special needs experience is a plus)

• Experience as a Medical Assistant or similar patient care background strongly preferred

• Willingness to complete a 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) training course (provided by Kids First)

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

• Ability to work part-time with the potential for full-time hours

• Compassion, patience, and dedication to making a difference

Why Join Kids First?

• Make a Lasting Impact – Help children with autism achieve their goals and unlock their potential.

• Paid Training Provided – No prior ABA experience required; we will train you to succeed.

• Supportive Team Environment – Work alongside experienced clinicians and colleagues who care.

• Career Growth – Opportunities to advance into senior roles as our company continues to expand.

• Comprehensive Benefits – For eligible employees: medical, dental, vision, paid time off, vacation, disability coverage, maternity leave, and more.

Ready to use your Medical Assistant skills in a whole new way?
Apply today and start your journey toward becoming a certified Behavior Technician with Kids First.

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