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Behavioral Assistant Jobs in Vermont (NOW HIRING)

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Specialty: Psych/BHU Location: Brattleboro, VT Duration: 13 Weeks ... Nights Shift Times: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM Hours/Day: 12 Submission Requirements: * Psych/Behavioral ...

Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Specialty: Psych/BHU Location: Brattleboro, VT ... Nights Shift Times: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM Hours/Day: 12 Submission Requirements: * Psych/Behavioral ...

Assistant Manager

Berlin, VT · On-site

$16.42 - $19.42/hr

Model the behaviors to provide an outstanding member experience; coach and inspire others to do the same. * Assist in resolving employee concerns. * Provide backup staffing support as needed.

Assistant Manager

Berlin, VT · On-site

$16.42 - $19.42/hr

Model the behaviors to provide an outstanding member experience; coach and inspire others to do the same. * Assist in resolving employee concerns. * Provide backup staffing support as needed.

Assistant Manager

Berlin, VT · On-site

$16.42 - $19.42/hr

Model the behaviors to provide an outstanding member experience; coach and inspire others to do the same. * Assist in resolving employee concerns. * Provide backup staffing support as needed.

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How much do behavioral assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for behavioral assistant in Vermont is $22.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.88 and $24.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a behavioral assistant?

Behavioral Assistants are professionals who support individuals—often children or adolescents—with behavioral, emotional, or developmental challenges. They work under the supervision of licensed clinicians to implement behavioral intervention plans, monitor progress, and help clients develop positive coping skills. Their work is typically conducted in schools, homes, or community settings, and they play a crucial role in promoting social, emotional, and behavioral growth. Behavioral Assistants often collaborate closely with families and other professionals to ensure consistent support and progress for their clients.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a behavioral assistant?

To thrive as a Behavioral Assistant, you need a background in psychology or social work, knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies, and typically a relevant certification or training in behavioral health. Familiarity with behavior tracking software, data collection tools, and therapy documentation systems is often required. Strong communication, patience, and empathy are essential soft skills for building rapport with clients and supporting diverse needs. These skills and qualities are crucial for effectively implementing treatment plans and fostering positive behavioral changes in clients.

How does a behavioral assistant collaborate with other members of a clinical team?

Behavioral Assistants work closely with licensed clinicians, such as therapists, counselors, and case managers, to support clients’ behavioral goals. They often attend team meetings to discuss individual progress, share observations, and help implement treatment plans designed by supervisors. Effective communication and regular feedback are essential, as Behavioral Assistants may need to adjust strategies based on client needs and team input. This collaborative approach ensures clients receive consistent and coordinated care across all service providers.

How do you become a behavior assistant?

To become a behavioral assistant, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with experience working with individuals with behavioral or developmental needs. Some positions require certification in CPR or first aid, and relevant skills include patience, communication, and understanding of behavioral strategies. Additional training or coursework in psychology or special education can improve job prospects.

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Infographic showing various Behavioral Assistant job openings in Vermont as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,083 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

The Stepping Stones Group

White River Junction, VT • Remote

$70K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 26 days ago


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Job description

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - School Services 
Full-Time | School-Based Caseload | $70,000-$90,000 annually | White River Junction, NH 
Deliver high-quality, student-centered ABA services in educational settings-while building a sustainable, flexible career with room to grow. 
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Why BCBAs Choose CAS 
  • School-based schedules with flexibility and autonomy 
  • Lower monthly billable expectations that prioritize quality and collaboration 
  • Strong clinical support and mentorship-never siloed work 
  • Optional ability to pick up home-based cases for added income and skill expansion 
  • Freedom to grow your career without restrictive non-compete clauses 
Keep reading to see how this role is intentionally built to support both impact and balance. 
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Our Approach at CAS 
At Community Autism Services (CAS), we believe school-based ABA is most effective when clinicians are empowered to collaborate deeply with educators, families, and students. Our approach is grounded in assent-based, student-centered care and evidence-based practices that support meaningful progress in real-world learning environments. 
We invest in our clinicians through strong leadership, structured mentorship, and opportunities to expand skills across settings. Whether you plan to grow into senior leadership or deepen your clinical expertise, CAS is built to support your path. 
____________________________________________________________________________________ 
 
The CAS Experience 
What working as a school-based BCBA at CAS looks like 
Total Compensation 
We believe in transparency and competitive, well-rounded compensation. 
  • Salary range: $70,000-$90,000 annually (based on experience and market) 
  • Lower monthly billable expectations aligned to school-based service delivery 
  • Performance-based bonus and incentive opportunities 
  • Company recognition awards, including: 
  • Monetary awards 
  • Thoughtful gifts and swag 
  • Employer-paid professional courses and continuing education 
  • Continuing education support, including paid CEUs and professional development 
  • Student Loan Repayment Assistance to support long-term career sustainability 
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options 
  • Retirement plan and additional voluntary benefits 
  • No non-compete clauses - we believe in ethical, clinician-first employment 
Work-Life Balance You Can Count On 
This role is designed for sustainability within educational environments. 
  • Full-time, school-based caseload aligned to district schedules 
  • Flexibility across onsite and virtual collaboration 
  • Schedule autonomy with clear expectations and support 
  • Optional ability to pick up home-based cases for: 
  • Additional compensation 
  • Clinical variety 
  • Skill expansion 
Clinical Support That Actually Shows Up 
You'll practice with structure, mentorship, and ethical alignment. 
  • Access to experienced clinical leaders and mentors 
  • Assent-based, student-centered treatment philosophy 
  • Quarterly Clinical Grand Rounds featuring advanced, school-relevant clinical topics 
  • PFA/SBT and PRT training opportunities, supported by ongoing consultation 
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary school teams and CAS clinicians 
  • Systems and tools that reduce administrative burden 
  • Shared clinical resource library with templates, tools, and evidence-based materials to support consistent, high-quality care 
Your Growth Path at CAS 
Your career here is designed to evolve. 
  • Mentorship and supervision from senior clinicians 
  • Opportunities to support aspiring BCBAs through supervision and guidance (in applicable regions) 
  • Exposure to leadership pathways within school services or broader clinical roles 
  • Professional development and networking opportunities 
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Role Overview 
As a School-Based BCBA at CAS, you'll serve as a key clinical partner to students, educators, and school teams. You'll design and oversee behavioral programming, support IEP teams, and collaborate closely with instructional staff to promote meaningful, sustainable outcomes for students. 
This role is ideal for BCBAs who enjoy collaborative environments, value flexibility, and want to make a direct impact within educational systems. 
What You'll Do 
  • Conduct comprehensive Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and develop individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) 
  • Utilize a range of assessments (e.g., VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, AFLS, SSIS) to identify strengths and learning needs 
  • Collect, analyze, and apply behavioral data to guide decision-making and monitor progress 
  • Ensure fidelity of implementation through ongoing data review and program adjustments 
  • Coach and model evidence-based behavioral strategies for teachers, instructional assistants, and support staff 
  • Provide supervision and support to ABA Instructors, RBTs, and Behavior Technicians in school settings 
  • Collaborate with special education teams, administrators, and families to support generalization and long-term success 
  • Serve as a consultant to IEP teams, contributing to student-centered behavioral programming 
  • Deliver professional development sessions, workshops, and classroom-based trainings 
  • Maintain timely, accurate documentation aligned with district and regulatory standards 
  • Implement proactive behavior support and crisis prevention strategies 
  • Provide in-the-moment guidance and debriefing during behavioral escalation 
How Success Is Measured 
Success in this role is defined by: 
  • High-quality, ethical, and effective behavioral programming 
  • Strong collaboration with school teams and families 
  • Consistent data-driven decision-making 
  • Positive student outcomes and sustainable supports 
  • Professionalism, reliability, and follow-through 
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Qualifications 
  • Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Special Education, or a related field 
  • Current BCBA certification in good standing 
  • Minimum of 2+ years of experience providing ABA services in school-based or educational settings 
  • Experience conducting FBAs, writing BIPs, and supervising clinical staff 
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills with school personnel and families 
  • Commitment to ethical, compassionate, student-centered care 
 
Why CAS Is Different 
We intentionally design school-based roles that: 
  • Balance autonomy with meaningful clinical support 
  • Prioritize collaboration over isolation 
  • Invest in clinician growth across settings 
  • Support sustainable, long-term careers in ABA 
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Not Ready to Make the Jump - but Know Someone Who Is? 
We offer $1,000 external referral bonuses for BCBA referrals and $250 for BT referrals.
 If your referral is hired and employed with us for 90 days, you get paid.  
CAS Referral Program 
Sometimes the right opportunity helps someone else take the leap. 
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About CAS 
Community Autism Services is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to children and families while creating meaningful, sustainable careers for our team members. We believe exceptional outcomes start with well-supported clinicians-through strong leadership, thoughtful systems, and a culture rooted in collaboration and growth. 
As part of a nationwide organization, CAS combines the stability of scale with the heart of a community-based provider. Whether you work in schools, centers, or homes, you'll find opportunities to grow, lead, and make a lasting impact.
 


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