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Autism Consultant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

BCBA LABA

Springfield, MA · On-site

$60 - $70/hr

A1 Autism Consultants are now hiring for a Part-time Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA/ LABA ) to join our close knit team of amazing human beings. Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA/LABA ...

BCBA LABA

Springfield, MA

$72K - $88K/yr

A1 Autism Consultants are now hiring for a Part-time Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA/LABA) to join our close knit team of amazing human beings. Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA/LABA ...

BCBA LABA

Springfield, MA · On-site

$60 - $70/hr

A1 Autism Consultants are now hiring for a Part-time Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA/ LABA ) to join our close knit team of amazing human beings. Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA/LABA ...

BCBA LABA

Springfield, MA · On-site

$72K - $88K/yr

A1 Autism Consultants are now hiring for a Part-time Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA/LABA) to join our close knit team of amazing human beings. Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA/LABA ...

BCBA LABA

Springfield, MA · On-site

$60 - $70/hr

A1 Autism Consultants are now hiring for a Part-time Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA/ LABA ) to join our close knit team of amazing human beings. Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA/LABA ...

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How much do autism consultant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for autism consultant in the United States is $49.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $62.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an autism consultant do?

An Autism Consultant provides support, training, and guidance to individuals with autism, their families, educators, and organizations. They assess needs, develop strategies, and recommend interventions to improve communication, behavior, and daily living skills. Their goal is to create inclusive environments that support the personal and educational growth of individuals with autism. Autism Consultants may work in schools, healthcare settings, or private practice.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the autism consultant position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Autism Consultant, you need expertise in autism spectrum disorders, behavior assessment, intervention planning, and often a background in education, psychology, or related fields. Familiarity with evidence-based assessment tools, Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and certifications such as Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) are frequently required. Strong interpersonal, collaboration, and communication skills are crucial for building trust with individuals on the spectrum, families, and multidisciplinary teams. These competencies enable consultants to create and implement effective support strategies that make meaningful differences in educational or clinical settings.

How to become an autism consultant?

To become an autism consultant, individuals typically need a relevant degree such as psychology, education, or social work, along with experience working with individuals with autism. Certification from organizations like the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) or similar credentialing bodies can enhance job prospects. Developing skills in behavioral analysis, communication, and intervention strategies is essential for success in this role.

How much do autism consultants make?

Autism consultants typically earn between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and certifications. Experienced consultants with specialized training or working in high-demand areas can earn higher salaries, and some may work part-time or freelance arrangements.

What does a typical day look like for an autism consultant?

As an Autism Consultant, your daily tasks often include conducting observations and assessments, collaborating with teachers and therapists, developing individualized intervention plans, and providing support or training to families and staff. You may split your time between meeting with clients, attending school or clinic meetings, and documenting progress or recommendations. The role offers variety, as every situation and individual you support will have unique needs and goals. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams is common, making communication and teamwork essential for success in this field.

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Infographic showing various Autism Consultant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 55% Full Time, and 45% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $103,425 per year, or $49.7 per hour.

Behavioral Therapist (ABA Therapist) - Malden

Merrimack Autism Consultants LLC

Malden, MA

$20.75 - $25.75/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

About Us:
Merrimack Autism Consultants is a privately owned organization founded in 2017 that offers individualized home-based services to clients on the autism spectrum. We are dedicated to providing family centered ABA services using evidenced-based Applied Behavioral Analysis methods, interventions and assessments. We are driven to build an inclusive community that embraces each other regardless of one's background. We provide services to a diverse population of all racial, ethnic, orientation and linguistic backgrounds. Our goal is to be a community resource that helps transform and improve the lives of families touched by autism.


Behavior Therapist Position:
Merrimack Autism Consultants is currently hiring part-time experienced Behavior Therapists(BT) to provide 1:1 in-home ABA services. In-Home sessions are typically held between 2:30 pm and 8:30 pm, some morning/weekend sessions may be available. Applicants must be available to work an average minimum of 10-19 hours per week. Rate of pay will commensurate based on level of education and years of experience.


Behavior Therapist Responsibilities:

  • Behavior Therapists work 1:1 directly with clients with autism using individualized ABA(applied behavior analysis) techniques created by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst(BCBA).
  • Provides support and guidance for the parent/caregiver implementing the behavior plan tactics for when the BT/BCBA's are not in the home.
  • The Behavior Therapist will collect data focused on skills and behaviors, conduct discrete trials daily to ensure the client's progress is monitored and objectives are met according to the individualized plan.
  • Communicate in a timely manner any concerns, progress etc to both the client's family and supervisor.
  • Complete the 40 hour Registered Behavior Technician(RBT) training, sit for and pass the RBT exam, within 90 days of hire.


What do we offer?:

  • Flexible schedules, desirable hours: mostly afternoon/early evening, occasional weekends/mornings.
  • Significant on the paid job training, we offer tons of "hands on" learning opportunities. (example, Safety Care Training & CPR)
  • Ability to become a Registered Behavior Technician-a statewide recognized certification under the BACB (Board Analysis Certification Board).
  • Supplemental Insurance: Health/ Vision/ Dental and Life Insurance.
  • Milage reimbursement from client to client
  • 10+ days paid holiday, including your birthday.
  • Wellness Reimbursement, only applicable based on hours worked

Qualifications:

  • You have a high school diploma or GED equivalent and have at least one year of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
  • You must be 18 years old or older and have reliable, consistent transportation.
  • You are able to pass a background check and are authorized to work within the U.S.
  • 6+ months of experience in Behavioral Therapist or similar position.
  • You are able to make a 6-month commitment to our clients.
  • You must be bilingual (Creole speaking to support language needs).
  • You are enthusiastic and passionate about working with children/adolescents with autism and other developmental disabilities and are driven to help make a difference.
  • CPR certified (will allow 2-week timeline after hire to obtain).


Not Required but Preferred Qualifications:

  • You have an Associate's Degree in Human Services, Education or Psychology. A Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Behavior Analysis or Social Psychology.
  • You are a Registered Behavior Technician with an active certification with the BACB and/or you have at least 6 months working with children with autism.
  • You have previous professional experience working in the human services, developmental disabilities or education fields- teachers/paraprofessional, Day Programs, Group Home caretakers.

Part-Time Position, Salary varies on experience.