Behavior Therapist; BT

Overview

Aspire Living & Learning is a non-profit human services agency dedicated to supporting adults and children with autism and other disabilities. This position is for a Behavior Therapist in one of our Approved Private Special Education Programs (ALL Academy) in Stamford, CT.

Hours:

Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Salary range: $37,400 – $47,840 per year.

• Work under the guidance of Special Education Teachers and Board-Certified Behavior Analysts to implement each student’s educational and behavioral programs.
• Collaborate with service providers, including School Psychologists, Speech and Language Pathologists, and Occupational/Physical Therapists.

• Our Ideal Candidate: Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Special Education, or a related field strongly preferred.
• 2–3 years of experience providing direct support to children with disabilities.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills with a collaborative approach.

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Experience working directly with children with disabilities.

• 8 weeks of PTO annually, including personal time, mental health days, and school vacations.
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance; multiple medical plans with vision coverage included at no extra cost.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options for medical and dependent care expenses.
• Lifestyle Spending Accounts with JOON for wellness, fitness, commuting, childcare, pet care, and more.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match — 100% match on contributions up to 2% of salary.
• Professional growth opportunities, including training, leadership and management courses, mentorship, and career advancement.
• Employer-paid Life and Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Telehealth Services, and more.

Aspire Living & Learning believes in creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We value the contributions of people of color, people from working-class backgrounds, women, LGBTQ+ individuals, and people with disabilities. We strongly encourage applications from these communities.