ABA Therapist or RBT in New York, NY 10023
Listed compensation
$40-$60/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
- ABA Therapist / RBT: High-Impact Therapy Meets High-Energy Culture | In-Home & Community
Tired of feeling like you’re on an island? At Behavioral Milestones, we pair naturalistic, play-based therapy for the client with a team culture that actually keeps you connected. We’re looking for seasoned RBTs who are ready to trade "rigid programs" for creative, real-world engagement.
The Perks (Why You’ll Love It)
Monthly Bonus Program: A rewarding monthly bonus program for our dedicated frontline clinicians.
Regular Virtual Gameshows: We host frequent team events with Cash Prizes! Work hard, play hard, and win together.
Top-Tier Pay: We value your 2+ years of experience and pay accordingly.
Better Supervision: Real, in-person BCBA support. We actually listen to your clinical feedback.
Creativity First: Embed goals into a game of tag, a family meal, or a trip to the park. No "tiny table" flashcards.
- Growth Path: Clear opportunities to level up your career in a fast-growing agency.
- What You’ll Do
- The "Play" Expert: Turn everyday moments into high-impact learning opportunities for the client.
The Data Pro: Collect accurate data without breaking the natural flow of the session.
The Collaborator: Work closely with supervisors and families to ensure functional, real-world success.
Who You Are
Experienced: You have 2+ years of in-home ABA experience (Required).
Creative: You see every environment from the living room to the grocery store as a classroom.
Persistent: You value high clinical standards and love implementing supervisor feedback to grow.
Ready to join a team where therapy is as engaging for you as it is for the child? Apply Now!
Key Responsibilities
The therapist will provide naturalistic, play-based ABA therapy in home and community settings to facilitate learning. They are responsible for collecting accurate session data and collaborating with supervisors and families to ensure functional success.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 2 years of in-home ABA experience. They should be creative, persistent, and capable of implementing supervisor feedback to maintain high clinical standards.
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates ABA Therapist or RBT in New York, NY 10023 at Behavioral Milestones 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 224 active Mental Health Therapy (Behavior Analysis) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Mental Health Therapy Career Context
Behavioral Milestones holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 40 active listings.
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 68% are remote, 22% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$104k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $96k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Living in New York
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $876k
- Typical market rent
- $4,154/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 40 min
- State income tax
- Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.