Behavior Technician

Constellation Health Services

Norwalk, CTFull-timePosted Apr 7, 2026

Behavioral Health Market Context

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Job Description

t training. The Behavior Technician works under the supervision of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst.

The principles of behavior analysis are to treat patients who have difficulties with socially significant behaviors. These may include social skills, reading, communication, personal self-care and work skills.

Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities
• Plans and implements intervention strategies using direct therapy, monitoring and consultation under the supervision of a BCBA.
• Teaches targeted behaviors using specialized techniques that may include reward systems, incidental teaching and pivotal response training.
• Records and tracks data from training sessions.
• Reinforces positive behavior with children on caseload.
• Communicates effectively (orally and in writing) with administrators, parents and community members.
• Provides accurate documentation of intervention, goals and objectives
• Facilitates transition among agencies, programs, and professionals as service provision changes (early intervention to pre-school, pre-school to school etc.)
• Identifies emergency situations and determines appropriate action to ensure child safety.
• Provide direct client care in 1:1 and group settings utilizing a combination of intensive teaching and natural environment training arrangements.

Qualifications

  • These may include social skills, reading, communication, personal self-care and work skills

Benefits

    Responsibilities

    • The Behavioral Technician will provide clinical skills instruction and behavior reduction protocols based upon the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis
    • Clients include children with Autism and related developmental disabilities in the home, community, clinic, and school settings
    • The Behavioral Technician will collect data on programs and assist with parent training
    • The Behavior Technician works under the supervision of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst
    • The principles of behavior analysis are to treat patients who have difficulties with socially significant behaviors
    • Plans and implements intervention strategies using direct therapy, monitoring and consultation under the supervision of a BCBA
    • Teaches targeted behaviors using specialized techniques that may include reward systems, incidental teaching and pivotal response training
    • Records and tracks data from training sessions
    • Reinforces positive behavior with children on caseload
    • Communicates effectively (orally and in writing) with administrators, parents and community members
    • Provides accurate documentation of intervention, goals and objectives
    • Facilitates transition among agencies, programs, and professionals as service provision changes (early intervention to pre-school, pre-school to school etc.)
    • Identifies emergency situations and determines appropriate action to ensure child safety
    • Provide direct client care in 1:1 and group settings utilizing a combination of intensive teaching and natural environment training arrangements


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