Autism Paraprofessional

Job Description

Job Description

A well-established behavioral health program in Hershey, PA is seeking passionate Behavioral Health Technicians (BHT-ABA) to support students with autism in a structured, supportive setting. This opportunity is perfect for someone who wants to make a lasting difference in the lives of children while working on a scenic, 18-acre campus under the guidance of experienced behavioral professionals.

As a BHT-ABA, you’ll implement individualized treatment plans and IEP goals using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), assist with daily living skills, and contribute to a collaborative team committed to helping students thrive.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver ABA-based support in school and community settings
• Implement treatment plans and IEP goals with fidelity
• Collect and document behavioral data and session notes
• Support clients with daily living activities, including self-care and swimming
• Maintain positive, ethical, and professional relationships with clients and families
• Receive and apply coaching to support professional growth
• Use trained crisis intervention strategies as needed
• Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities

Ideal Candidate Qualifications

Preferred

Schedule & Setting

Why This Role

This is a rewarding opportunity to join a dedicated behavioral support team in a mission-focused environment that prioritizes collaboration, compassion, and client-centered care. You’ll have the chance to develop your skills and make a real impact in the lives of students with autism—all while working in a setting that values your growth as much as your contributions.

About the Hiring Process

This position is being recruited on behalf of a respected behavioral health provider. Company details will be shared with qualified candidates during the interview process.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The hiring organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all applicants and employees. All qualified individuals, including those from diverse backgrounds and underrepresented groups, are encouraged to apply.