Behavior Therapist
Quick answer
Aspire Living & Learning is hiring entry-level Behavior Therapists to support children, adolescents, and young adults with developmental disabilities, including those on the autism spectrum, in Windsor, Burlington, Colchester, Fairfax, and Winooski, Vermont, paying $19.22–$25.43 per hour.
- Role
- Behavior Therapist
- Organization
- Aspire Living & Learning
- Location
- Windsor, Burlington, Colchester, Fairfax, and Winooski, Vermont
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $19.22–$25.43 per hour, based on education and experience working under a BCBA
- Category
- Other
The role
Aspire Living & Learning is hiring entry-level Behavior Therapists to support children, adolescents, and young adults with developmental disabilities, including those on the autism spectrum. The position provides hands-on experience in applied behavior analysis (ABA) and offers comprehensive on-the-job training.
What you'll do
- Implement individualized behavior support plans using applied behavior analysis techniques
- Teach communication, social, motor, play, cognitive, and self-care skills
- Support clients with daily living and personal care routines
- Reduce challenging behaviors through approved intervention strategies
- Collect accurate data on behavior, progress, and skill development
- Follow written treatment plans, protocols, and safety procedures
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree preferred; a combination of college coursework and relevant experience may be considered
- Previous experience in ABA, education, healthcare, human services, behavioral health, or direct support is helpful but not required
- Valid driver’s license
- Reliable transportation
- Proof of automobile insurance
- Vehicle capable of transporting clients in the back seat
- Ability to travel within approximately 45 minutes of Windsor, Vermont
- Ability to pass a background check
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Physical fitness and coordination
- Ability to demonstrate approved physical prevention and redirection techniques
- Willingness to assist with personal care routines when necessary
- Ability to manage multiple details and follow instructions accurately
- Flexibility to work Monday through Friday between 7:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.
- Ability to respond professionally to day-to-day schedule changes
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; lifestyle spending accounts; 403(b) retirement plan with employer match; generous paid time off; professional growth opportunities; employer-paid life and disability insurance; employee assistance program; telehealth services
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Windsor, Burlington, Colchester, Fairfax, and Winooski, Vermont.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is $19.22–$25.43 per hour, based on education and experience working under a BCBA.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a bachelor’s degree preferred, previous experience in ABA, education, healthcare, human services, behavioral health, or direct support, valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and strong communication and interpersonal skills.
How do I apply?
To apply, visit the Aspire Living & Learning website or contact the organization directly.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-person, with the option to work in Aspire Living & Learning clinics, public and private school settings, client homes, and community environments.
How to apply
Apply directly on Aspire Living & Learning's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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