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Watertown Public Schools

BCBA Assistant - JTPS

Watertown, CT · On-site

$75K - $92K/yr

Special Education/BCBA Assistant Date Posted: 7/6/2026 Location: John Trumbull Primary School Date Available: 08/24/2026 Closing Date: 07/27/2026 BCBA Assistant Position Title: BCBA Assistant ...

Watertown Public Schools

BCBA Assistant - JTPS

Watertown, CT · On-site

$71K - $88K/yr

BCBA Assistant Position Title: BCBA Assistant Location: John Trumbull Primary School Position Reports To: Director of Special Education and Related Services, Director of Curriculum and Instruction ...

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How much do bcba assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for bcba assistant in the United States is $67.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $92.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the pay difference between BCBA and BCaBA?

A BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) typically earns a higher salary than a BCaBA (Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst) due to advanced certification and responsibilities. On average, BCBAs earn between $60,000 and $80,000 annually, while BCaBAs usually earn around $40,000 to $55,000. Salary can vary based on experience, location, and work setting.

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

To thrive as a BCBA Assistant, you typically need a background in psychology or education, experience with Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), and relevant paraprofessional certifications. Familiarity with data collection tools, behavior tracking software, and sometimes a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential are commonly required. Strong communication, patience, and adaptability help you work effectively with clients, families, and supervising BCBAs. These competencies ensure accurate implementation of treatment plans and contribute to meaningful client progress in behavioral interventions.

What is a BCBA Assistant job?

A BCBA Assistant, often referred to as a Behavior Technician or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), works under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to implement behavior intervention plans for individuals with behavioral challenges, often in autism therapy. They collect data, assist with skill development, and support clients in achieving treatment goals. Their role is essential in applying evidence-based behavioral strategies to improve clients' daily functioning and quality of life.

How much can you make as a BCaBA?

A BCaBA (Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst) typically earns between $40,000 and $60,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and work setting. Salaries can increase with additional certifications, supervision responsibilities, and years of experience in the field.

What does a BCBA assistant do?

A BCBA assistant supports Board Certified Behavior Analysts by implementing behavior intervention plans, collecting data, and assisting with client sessions. They typically work under supervision in settings such as clinics or homes and may need to complete specific training or certifications. Their role focuses on helping deliver effective behavioral therapy to clients with developmental or behavioral challenges.

Are BCaBAs in demand?

BCaBAs (Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analysts) are in increasing demand due to the growing need for behavioral health services, especially in autism intervention. The role often requires supervision of behavior analysts and working in clinical or educational settings, with job opportunities expanding as awareness and diagnosis of developmental disorders increase.

What are some typical responsibilities of a BCBA Assistant on a daily basis?

As a BCBA Assistant, your daily responsibilities often include working one-on-one or in small groups with clients to implement individualized behavior intervention plans developed by a supervising BCBA. You will collect and record detailed data on client behaviors and interventions, assist with skill-building exercises, and communicate progress or concerns to your supervisory team. You may also participate in team meetings and help update documentation. This teamwork-focused role requires close collaboration with both clients and other professionals to ensure high-quality, consistent support.

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BCBA Assistant - JTPS

BCBA Assistant - JTPS

Watertown Public Schools

Watertown, CT • On-site

$75K - $92K/yr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Special Education/BCBA Assistant
Date Posted:
7/6/2026
Location:
John Trumbull Primary School
Date Available:
08/24/2026
Closing Date:
07/27/2026
BCBA Assistant
Position Title: BCBA Assistant
Location: John Trumbull Primary School
Position Reports To: Director of Special Education and Related Services,
Director of Curriculum and Instruction for General and Special Education
and Building Administrator
Job ID: #2595
Internal Close Date: July 13, 2026
External Close Date: July 27, 2026
Anticipated Start Date: August 24, 2026
Essential Performance Responsibilities
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual to join our team as a BCBA Assistant. This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with our Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and support students with varying behavioral needs.
Qualifications
Qualifications are subject to change based upon need at the discretion of the Superintendent of Schools
  • Must be a certified Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), Behavior Technician (BT) or be willing to obtain the BT credential outside of school hours
  • Possess a philosophy, disposition, and skill set to work effectively with students with varying behavioral needs
  • Highly organized with excellent data collection skills
  • Strong leadership abilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Required Skills
  • Proficiency in data collection and analysis
  • Familiarity with behavior intervention strategies
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities
  • Excellent time management skills

Key Responsibilities
  • Serve in a dual role as a Behavior Technician (BT) and assistant to the BCBA
  • Act as a liaison between the BCBA and other classroom staff when the BCBA is at another location
  • Provide individualized student support
  • Model and guide other adults in data collection methods and implementation of Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)
  • Enter behavioral data into our platform after school hours
  • Assist the BCBA in training staff on data collection and BIP implementation
  • Recognize new behaviors following a pattern and communicate with the BCBA for potential inclusion in programming

Terms of Employment
  • This position is an unaffiliated, at-will posting.
  • Position requires working during school hours and some after-school time for data entry and additional tasks.
  • The salary will be aligned with the candidate's experience and skill set.

All application materials must be submitted online, through Applitrack; should you have any difficulty in submitting your online application please contact (860)945-4813.
*District reserves the right to close the posting if a suitable candidate is found prior to the external closing date.
Attachment(s):
  • #2595 BCBA Assistant - JTPS.pdf

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