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BK Behavior

ABA Therapy Specialist

Osborne, KS · On-site

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

Maybe you're working for the Department of Education or a Private School as a teacher, teacher ... Autism. Be a vital part of a community dedicated to enhancing lives. Perks: * Same Day Pay! No more ...

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BK Behavior

Teacher For Autism

Plainville, KS · On-site

Maybe you're working for the Department of Education or a Private School as a teacher, teacher ... with Autism. Be a vital part of a community dedicated to enhancing lives. Perks: * Great ...

Heartland ABA

Teacher For Autism

Wichita, KS · On-site

Maybe you're working for the Department of Education or a Private School as a teacher, teacher ... with Autism. Be a vital part of a community dedicated to enhancing lives. Perks: * Great ...

Heartland ABA

Teacher For Autism

Plainville, KS · On-site

Maybe you're working for the Department of Education or a Private School as a teacher, teacher ... with Autism. Be a vital part of a community dedicated to enhancing lives. Perks: * Great ...

BK Behavior

Teacher For Autism

Wichita, KS · On-site

Maybe you're working for the Department of Education or a Private School as a teacher, teacher ... with Autism. Be a vital part of a community dedicated to enhancing lives. Perks: * Great ...

BK Behavior

Teacher For Autism

Little River, KS · On-site

Maybe you're working for the Department of Education or a Private School as a teacher, teacher ... with Autism. Be a vital part of a community dedicated to enhancing lives. Perks: * Great ...

BK Behavior

Teacher For Autism

Little River, KS · On-site

Maybe you're working for the Department of Education or a Private School as a teacher, teacher ... with Autism. Be a vital part of a community dedicated to enhancing lives. Perks: * Great ...

BK Behavior

Teacher For Autism

Plainville, KS · On-site

Maybe you're working for the Department of Education or a Private School as a teacher, teacher ... with Autism. Be a vital part of a community dedicated to enhancing lives. Perks: * Great ...

Heartland ABA

Teacher For Autism

Little River, KS · On-site

Maybe you're working for the Department of Education or a Private School as a teacher, teacher ... with Autism. Be a vital part of a community dedicated to enhancing lives. Perks: * Great ...

BK Behavior

Teacher For Autism

Wichita, KS · On-site

Maybe you're working for the Department of Education or a Private School as a teacher, teacher ... with Autism. Be a vital part of a community dedicated to enhancing lives. Perks: * Great ...

BK Behavior

ABA Therapy Specialist

Osborne, KS · On-site

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

Maybe you're working for the Department of Education or a Private School as a teacher, teacher ... Autism. Be a vital part of a community dedicated to enhancing lives. Perks: * Same Day Pay! No more ...

New

Heartland ABA

ABA Therapy Specialist

Osborne, KS · On-site

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

Maybe you're working for the Department of Education or a Private School as a teacher, teacher ... Autism. Be a vital part of a community dedicated to enhancing lives. Perks: * Same Day Pay! No more ...

New

Heartland ABA

ABA Therapy Specialist

Osborne, KS · On-site

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

Maybe you're working for the Department of Education or a Private School as a teacher, teacher ... Autism. Be a vital part of a community dedicated to enhancing lives. Perks: * Same Day Pay! No more ...

New

BK Behavior

Autism Success Coach

Bison, KS · On-site

Maybe you're working for the Department of Education or a Private School as a teacher, teacher ... Autism. Be a vital part of a community dedicated to enhancing lives. Perks: * Same Day Pay! No more ...

BK Behavior

Teacher For Autism

Scott City, KS · On-site

Maybe you're working for the Department of Education or a Private School as a teacher, teacher ... Autism. Be a vital part of a community dedicated to enhancing lives. Perks: * Same Day Pay! No more ...

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How much do private autism worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for private autism worker in the United States is $21.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a private autism worker?

A Private Autism Worker is a professional who provides one-on-one support and intervention to individuals with autism spectrum disorder, typically outside of a school or clinical setting. They work with clients in homes, communities, or other private environments to help develop social, communication, and daily living skills. Their role often involves implementing individualized behavior plans, assisting with therapy goals, and collaborating with families and other care providers to support the person's development and well-being.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a private autism worker?

To thrive as a Private Autism Worker, you need a background in psychology, education, or social work, along with experience or certification in autism intervention strategies. Familiarity with Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), communication devices, and data tracking systems is highly beneficial. Patience, strong observational skills, and the ability to build trustful relationships with clients and families are crucial soft skills. These competencies enable effective support for individuals with autism, promoting their development and well-being in a personalized setting.

What are some common challenges faced by private autism workers when working in home environments, and how can they be addressed?

Private Autism Workers often encounter challenges such as adapting to different family routines, managing unpredictable behaviors, and ensuring consistency across home and therapy environments. Building strong communication with family members and collaborating on strategies can help create a unified approach. Flexibility, patience, and ongoing professional development are essential for addressing unique needs and fostering positive outcomes for clients.

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Infographic showing various Private Autism Worker job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,035 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Behavioral Therapist - Merrimack Autism Consultants - Lowell, MA

Lowell, MA

Merrimack Autism Consultants
Individual, Family and Community Social Assistance • 11 - 50 employees
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$19 - $28/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

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 Behavior Therapists(BT) to provide 1:1 in-home ABA services. 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 job training, we offer tons of "hands on" learning opportunities.

  • Ability to become a Registered Behavior Technician-a state wide recognized certification under the BACB(Board Analysis Certification Board).

  • Supplemental Insurance: Vision/ Dental and Life Insurance.

Qualifications:

  • You have a high school diploma or GED equivalent and have at least one year of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.

  • CPR certification (will allow two week grace period to obtain)

  • 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

  • You are able to make a 6 month commitment to our clients

  • You are enthusiastic and passionate about working with children/adolescents with autism and other developmental disabilities and are driven to help make a difference.

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.

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance

  • Flexible schedule

  • Paid time off

  • Professional development assistance

  • Referral program

  • Vision insurance

Education: Associate (Preferred)

Experience: Working with children with developmental disabilities : 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification: RBT Certification (Preferred), CPR and First Aid (Preferred)

Shift availability: Evening Shift; M-F from 3PM-8PM