Behavioral Therapist (ABA Therapist) - Watertown

Merrimack Autism Consultants

10 days ago

Watertown, Massachusetts$25/hrFull TimeMental Health Therapy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Merrimack Autism Consultants LLC as a Behavioral Therapist – ABA Services in United States. Merrimack Autism Consultants is currently hiring full-time and part-time behavior therapists to provide 1:1 in-home ABA services. We are dedicated to providing quality ABA services to families affected by autism spectrum disorders and other developmental or behavioral disorders.

Key Responsibilities

provide 1:1 in-home ABA services.

Provide support and guidance to the parent or caregiver to guide implementing the behavior reduction and/or.

Requirements

time Hours needed: M

8:00pm, Weekends 8:00am

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $19 - $25/hr

Work Schedule

Part-Time, Full-Time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Day shift only - no nights.

Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Merrimack Autism Consultants LLC in United States.

Key Skills

Applied Behavior AnalysisABA TherapyData collectionBehavior reductionSkills acquisitionAutism spectrum disordersDevelopmental disabilitiesClient communicationBehavioral interventionRegistered Behavior TechnicianCPR certification

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Therapist (ABA Therapist) - Watertown at Merrimack Autism Consultants a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 15% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Merrimack Autism Consultants is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Merrimack Autism Consultants lists compensation for this psychologist position at $40k to $52k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $25 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Watertown, Massachusetts.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
Transparent compensation ($40k–$52k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Applied Behavior Analysis, ABA Therapy, Data collection, Behavior reduction, Skills acquisition, Autism spectrum disorders, Developmental disabilities, Client communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Provide 1:1 in-home and community-based ABA therapy to clients with autism using individualized behavior analytic techniques. Collect daily data to monitor client progress and provide support to caregivers regarding behavior reduction and skills acquisition plans.

Benefits package: Flexible schedule, Professional growth opportunities, Comprehensive training. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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