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Use your medical skills to change children’s lives—become a fully trained Behavior Technician with Kids First! At Kids First, many of the skills you already have—patient care, communication, and attention to detail—are exactly what you need to thrive as a Behavior Technician (BT).

We provide full in-person training so you can confidently transition into this role and help children with autism reach their full potential. If you’re passionate about helping others and want a career with growth opportunities, we’d love to have you on our team.

Apply today and take the next step in your healthcare journey with us. Medical Assistant → Behavior Technician Pay:

• $16 to $23/hour (Based on experience) Location: New York City (in-person training provided) About Kids First Kids First is a well-established and highly respected organization, recognized as one of the major ABA companies in the United States.
• With a strong presence across multiple regions, we are devoted to delivering exceptional services to children and their families.
• Our dedicated therapists help children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) reach their fullest potential, following treatment plans designed by our Board-Certified Behavior Analysts and using the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy.

What You’ll Do As a Behavior Technician, you will:

• Work 1:1 with children in their homes, implementing individualized treatment plans designed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Provide ABA therapy sessions focused on building skills and reducing challenging behaviors Ensure a safe, positive, and supportive environment for each client Collect and log daily progress data to track development and outcomes Receive regular supervision and mentorship from a BCBA to ensure high-quality service Celebrate your client’s growth as they achieve new skills and milestones What We’re Looking For Preferred but not required—we train the right people! 1+ year of experience working with children or adolescents (healthcare, childcare, education, or special needs experience is a plus) Experience as a Medical Assistant or similar patient care background strongly preferred Willingness to complete a 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) training course (provided by Kids First) Strong communication and problem-solving skills Ability to work part-time with the potential for full-time hours Compassion, patience, and dedication to making a difference Why Join Kids First?
• Make a Lasting Impact – Help children with autism achieve their goals and unlock their potential.
• Paid Training Provided – No prior ABA experience required; we will train you to succeed.
• Supportive Team Environment – Work alongside experienced clinicians and colleagues who care.
• Career Growth – Opportunities to advance into senior roles as our company continues to expand.

Comprehensive Benefits – For eligible employees:

• medical, dental, vision, paid time off, vacation, disability coverage, maternity leave, and more.
• Ready to use your Medical Assistant skills in a whole new way?

Apply today and start your journey toward becoming a certified Behavior Technician with Kids First.

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