Autism Technician

Autism Technician

Community Partners NH is dedicated to providing quality developmental and mental health services to meet the needs of families and individuals in Strafford County. We offer comprehensive mental health care, individualized services for persons with developmental disabilities, and family education and support services.

The Autism Technician works in a 1:1 capacity to provide individualized therapy for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Under the guidance of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), Autism Technicians will utilize the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) in a clinic setting. Training for the Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential will be provided.

• Have fun and play with young children with autism
• Use Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to teach children with autism to communicate, socialize, complete daily living activities, and reduce challenging behaviors in a clinic setting
• Collaborate with BCBAs, clinic coordinator, and co-workers to report client progress, provide specific feedback, and discuss strategies for teaching
• Provide a positive experience to clients, their families, parents, and caregivers
• Implement individualized treatment plans and behavior support plans consistently
• Collect accurate data and write objective session notes in our electronic data collection software in real time to demonstrate progress towards each child’s goals
• Maintain professional boundaries to ensure client dignity, confidentiality, and privacy
• A great team of supportive co-workers to share responsibilities

• Clinic-based only, no traveling
• Monday-Friday from 9:00 a‑5:00 p, no weekends
• We pay you even if your client cancels
• Always a BCBA in the building to provide consistent supervision and support
• Diverse environment
• Individualized training and ongoing supervision of RBTs

• Enthusiastic with a positive and energetic attitude
• Flexibility and adaptability to navigate an ever‑changing day
• Dependable
• Communicative and collaborative with the team
• Willingness to learn new things
• Willingness to work with children with challenging behaviors

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• Experience in undergraduate coursework relating to special education/human services is preferred but not required
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to utilize technology provided to perform requirements of the job
• Full range of body motion including the ability to stand, stoop, kneel, twist, reach, run, get up from a sitting position on the floor, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Hold a valid driver’s license and proof of vehicle liability coverage
• RBT exam must be taken within 3 months of employment

While working for an incredible non‑profit organization with a great mission and fabulous culture, you’ll be contributing to innovative community and social change. With your amazing co‑workers and clients that inspire you, the difference you make each day will not go unnoticed.

In addition to a wonderful working environment, we offer:

• Competitive wages
• Paid time off and holidays
• Health, dental and vision coverage
• FSA accounts
• Tuition reimbursement
• Life and long‑term disability insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Supervision for BCBA certification to qualified applicants

Background checks, including but not limited to criminal, OIG, BEAS, DCYF, and motor vehicle records, are required.