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Posted August 19, 2026

Work With Kids ABA Therapy Position

One Step Forward
Jersey City, NJ, US Full Time
22USD - 32USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description

Want an after school job where you're doing something meaningful not just filling a shift?

One Step Forward is looking for an ABA Therapist / Behavior Technician to work one on one with children with autism in Jersey City and nearby Hudson County communities.

You'll help children develop communication, social, behavioral, and everyday living skills using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), with an experienced BCBA providing ongoing supervision and support.

Pay: $22–$32 per hour based on experience. This is a part time position with consistent weekday afternoon and early evening opportunities.

Why You'll Want to Work With Us
  • $22–$32 per hour based on experience

  • Consistent after school cases

  • One on one work where you can see the progress you're helping create

  • Ongoing support and supervision from experienced BCBAs

  • Paid training and opportunities to continue developing your ABA skills

  • Cases matched to your location and availability whenever possible

  • Supportive clinical and administrative team

What You'll Be Doing

As a Behavior Technician, you'll work directly with a child using an individualized ABA treatment program developed and supervised by a BCBA.

You'll:

  • Provide one on one in home ABA therapy

  • Teach communication, social, play, adaptive, and daily living skills

  • Implement skill acquisition and behavior reduction programs

  • Use ABA strategies such as reinforcement, prompting, and behavior intervention techniques

  • Collect data to track progress

  • Complete electronic session documentation

  • Communicate regularly with your supervising BCBA

Schedule

We're currently looking for team members with weekday after school availability, primarily during afternoon and early evening hours.

Consistent availability is important so you can build a strong relationship with your client and maintain a regular weekly schedule.

Who We're Looking For

Previous ABA experience.

You may be a great fit if you have experience as an:

  • ABA Therapist

  • Behavior Technician

  • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

  • Paraprofessional

  • Special education aide

  • Behavioral health professional

Experience working with children with autism or developmental disabilities is strongly preferred.

Reliable transportation, professionalism, strong communication skills, and consistency with scheduled sessions are important for this position.

Where You'll Work

Current opportunities are available in Jersey City and nearby Hudson County communities. This is an in home ABA position, and we make every effort to match therapists with cases close to their location and availability.

Grow Your ABA Career With One Step Forward

At One Step Forward, our therapists aren't expected to figure things out alone. You'll work closely with a supervising BCBA and have access to the clinical guidance and support you need to provide high quality ABA services.

If you're looking for consistent after school hours, competitive pay, strong BCBA support, and work where you can make a real difference, apply today. We'd love to meet you.

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