ABA Therapist
Listed compensation
$20–$30/hr
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
$500 Bonus
Join Us to Become a Behavior Tech Rockstar! (... and no, no formal experience required!)
$20–$30/hr | Flexible Schedules | Clients Near Your Home
Want a job where you actually look forward to going to work? At Precious Care ABA, you’ll spend your time helping kids learn, grow, and gain life-changing skills — all while building experience in behavioral health.
You’ll work one-on-one with children with autism in their homes, turning everyday moments into opportunities for learning and progress. No sitting behind a screen all day — this is a hands-on role where every session is different.
The best part? You don’t need prior ABA experience. Our experienced BCBAs will train and mentor you so you feel confident and supported.
Your Superpowers
Work (and yes, sometimes play) one-on-one with children with autism or developmental delays, helping them build communication, social, and life skills.
Track progress like a pro — collect data, celebrate wins, and document meaningful progress during each session.
Work alongside families so the skills children learn in therapy carry into everyday life.
What We’re Looking For
- People who are reliable, patient, energetic, and enjoy working with children.
- Experience working with kids is a plus, including babysitting, childcare, teaching assistant roles, camp counseling, coaching, or caregiving.
- Ability to travel to client homes (valid driver's license and reliable transportation).
- Or anyone who enjoys working with kids and wants a job that makes a real difference.
Requirements
- Ability to read and write English
- High school diploma and one ABA-related course (ex. RBT training) (recommended)
- Experience in education or autism-related field (recommended)
- Ability to work hands-on with children
Essential Knowledge and Skills
- Knowledgeable about basic ABA terms (training will be provided)
- Knowledgeable about data collection software (training will be provided)
- Works collaboratively with coworkers and clients’ families
- Follows supervisor directions and treatment plan, and asks questions when needed
- Patient and compassionate, especially while working with clients exhibiting challenging behaviors
- Goal-oriented and organized
- Consistent and reliable
- Acts professionally in a variety of environments
- Flexible and adaptable to changing circumstances and the needs of the client
Benefits
- Commuter assistance
- Flexible schedule
- License reimbursement
- Opportunities for advancement professional development assistance
- Mileage Reimbursement Program
- Rewards Programs continuing education credits
- Sick Time
Key Responsibilities
Provide one-on-one behavioral therapy to children with autism in their homes to build communication and life skills. Track client progress through data collection and collaborate with families to ensure skill generalization.
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates ABA Therapist at Precious Care ABA a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Mental Health Therapy (Behavior Analysis) — ranked against 239 active Mental Health Therapy (Behavior Analysis) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Mental Health Therapy Career Context
Precious Care ABA holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 75/100, 8 active listings.
Of the 40 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 68% are remote, 20% have no call, 88% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.9 / 10 · top 10% in mental health therapy (behavior analysis) | ranked against 239 Mental Health Therapy (Behavior Analysis) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Cost of living | New Jersey index 108.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Mental Health Therapy listings in New Jersey | 18 active | 239 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 68% remote · 20% no call · 88% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Mental Health Therapy pay trend | +10.6% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
| Precious Care ABA | silver tier, 75/100 | Top Employers work-life index8 active listings |
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