ABA Classroom Counselor

ABA Classroom Counselor- Andover, MA

Melmark Overview

Melmark is a nonprofit organization providing clinically-sophisticated evidence-based special education, residential, vocational, and therapeutic services for children and adults diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders, developmental and intellectual disabilities, acquired brain injuries, medical complexities, and other neurological and genetic disorders.

Behavioral Technician Overview

Join our team as an ABA Counselor where you'll play a vital role in providing educational instruction to students within a structured classroom environment. You'll assist in developing teaching plans tailored to the needs of children and adolescents with emotional, developmental, and/or behavioral challenges. Make a difference in the lives of students and contribute to their academic and personal development as well as your own.

Behavioral Technician Schedule and Salary Information

• $28-$31/hour
• Monday to Friday schedule 7:30-4:00pm if assigned on transport 7-3:30pm

Behavioral Technician Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Human Service Field, or Psychology
• Valid US driver’s license and minimum age of 21
• Strong interpersonal and teaching skills
• Experience or interest in Applied Behavior Analysis and special education preferred

Behavioral Technician Responsibilities

• Provide educational instruction to students in a structured classroom environment
• Assist in developing and implementing teaching plans tailored to individual student needs
• Implement behavior management and clinical protocols effectively
• Maintain a clean and safe classroom environment
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support student growth and development

Behavioral Technician Benefits

• Work with a nationally known leader in quality-driven initiatives
• Generous Paid Time Off Benefits including Vacation, Holiday and Sick!
• Melmark Sponsored Pension Plan AND 403(b) with employer matching
• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care
• Life, AD&D, and Disability insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Student Loan Reimbursement starting at $20K
• Professional Conference and Research Opportunities
• Onsite CEUs at no cost to employees