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ABA Therapist

Garfield, NJ · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Teaching assistant, paraprofessional, or instructional aide roles * After-school programs or camp counseling * Behavioral health, mental health, or social services * ABA therapy or working with ...

ABA 360

ABA Therapist

Rahway, NJ · On-site

$18.75 - $24.50/hr

Teaching assistant, paraprofessional, or instructional aide roles * After-school programs or camp counseling * Behavioral health, mental health, or social services * ABA therapy or working with ...

ABA 360

ABA Therapist

Cresskill, NJ · On-site

$20.50 - $26.75/hr

Teaching assistant, paraprofessional, or instructional aide roles * After-school programs or camp counseling * Behavioral health, mental health, or social services * ABA therapy or working with ...

ABA 360

ABA Therapist

Kearny, NJ · On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

Teaching assistant, paraprofessional, or instructional aide roles * After-school programs or camp counseling * Behavioral health, mental health, or social services * ABA therapy or working with ...

Heartland ABA

ABA Therapist

Sabetha, KS · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Teaching assistant, paraprofessional, or instructional aide roles * After-school programs or camp counseling * Behavioral health, mental health, or social services * ABA therapy or working with ...

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How much do aba aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for aba aide in the United States is $16.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ABA aide?

ABA Aides, also known as Applied Behavior Analysis Aides or ABA Technicians, are professionals who support individuals, often children with autism or other developmental disorders, by implementing behavior intervention plans designed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs). Their primary role is to help clients develop social, communication, and learning skills through evidence-based ABA therapy techniques. ABA Aides work in various settings, such as homes, schools, and clinics, and closely monitor and document clients' progress. They typically work under the supervision of licensed behavior analysts and are essential in helping clients achieve their therapy goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ABA aide, and why are they important?

To thrive as an ABA Aide, you need a background in psychology or education, experience working with children with autism, and often a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification. Familiarity with data collection software, behavior intervention plans, and basic ABA therapy tools is typically required. Patience, strong communication, and the ability to follow detailed instructions are vital soft skills for success in this role. These skills ensure effective support for clients, accurate implementation of therapy plans, and meaningful progress in behavioral outcomes.

What are some common challenges ABA aides face when working with children on the autism spectrum, and how can they effectively address them?

Aba Aides often encounter challenges such as managing challenging behaviors, maintaining consistency in implementing intervention plans, and adapting to each child's unique needs. Building strong rapport with the child, collaborating closely with Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and other team members, and participating in ongoing training can help address these challenges. It's important to stay patient, flexible, and open to feedback, as well as to document progress meticulously to support effective intervention. These approaches help ensure a supportive environment for both the aide and the child.

What is the difference between Aba Aide vs ABA Therapist?

AspectAba AideABA Therapist
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some certifications preferredBachelor's degree in psychology, education, or related field; certification in ABA
Work EnvironmentAssist in home, school, or clinical settings under supervisionConducts therapy sessions independently or as part of a team in clinical or home settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by ABA service providers, schools, and clinicsEmployed by ABA clinics, schools, and healthcare organizations

In summary, Aba Aides typically have fewer credentials and assist with implementing ABA programs under supervision, while ABA Therapists hold higher qualifications and independently deliver therapy sessions. Both roles are essential in ABA services but differ in responsibilities and required education.

What jobs can I get with an ABA aide certification?

An ABA aide certification qualifies individuals to work as behavior technician or paraprofessional in applied behavior analysis settings. These roles involve supporting individuals with developmental disabilities, implementing behavior plans, and working under supervision, often in clinics, schools, or home environments. Certification typically requires knowledge of ABA principles and may involve working with children or adults with autism spectrum disorder.

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Infographic showing various Aba Aide job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 43% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,585 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Special Education Aide - ABA

Paramus, NJ • On-site

Paramus Public Schools
501 - 1,000 employees
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$24.70 - $29.45/hr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Support Staff/ABA Aide
Date Posted:
9/10/2026
Location:
Middle School
Date Available:
10/15/2026
Closing Date:
10/13/2026
Position:
Special Education Aide - ABA
East Brook Middle School
Effective Date(s):
2026-2027 school year
Reports To:
Principal or Teacher
Employment
Terms:
10-month school year; 5.75 hours per day
Non-affiliated position
Not eligible for benefits
Job Goal(s):
To assist the principal and/or teachers in maintaining a well-organized, smoothly functioning class environment in which students can take full advantage of the instructional program and resource materials.
Qualifications:
  1. High School diploma
  2. Ability to work effectively with school aged children
  3. Demonstrated interest in education and students

Salary:
$24.70 - $29.45 per hour, determined by prior school-based ABA experience
Application:
Qualified individuals interested in this position are invited to apply online at https://www.applitrack.com/paramus/onlineapp/default.aspx
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and the position may be filled prior to the closing date.
Requirements:
1. New Jersey resident or willingness to relocate
2. Controlled substance testing and successful completion of criminal history background check are required of all applicants offered employment.
Evaluation:
Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with the provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Non-Certified Personnel.
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