ABA Therapist | Cambridge, Massachusetts

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Job Details

Location Cambridge, MA
Discipline ABA
Date Posted October 08, 2026

Job Description

Support students with autism across elementary, middle, and high school settings in this dynamic, contract-based opportunity focused on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Immediate coverage needs and future leave coverages are availableperfect for experienced ABA Therapists seeking to make a direct impact in school communities. This is a full-time assignment with three current openings.

Available Assignments:

  • Immediate Start (High School): Assist in a small-group, substantially separate program. Students have autism but do not present significant behavioral concerns. Assignment runs until early March.
  • November 20 Start (Middle School): Cover a leave in a substantially separate program supporting students with complex behavioral profiles. Eight-week term; Safety-Care training provided if needed.
  • November 20 Start (Elementary): Assist in a general education setting, supporting students with autism.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Proven, robust skills in ABA interventions
  • Background as a Behavior Technician (BT); not accepting paraprofessional-only backgrounds
  • RBTs welcome, but candidates must be comfortable with no BCBA supervision from the district
  • Demonstrated school-based experience is required
  • Reliable transportation and ability to meet commute requirements
  • Flexibility in adapting to different school environments and needs

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement evidence-based ABA strategies to support student success
  • Collaborate closely with teachers, special education teams, and families
  • Track student progress and adapt approaches as needed for each assignment
  • Uphold a safe, supportive, and structured learning environment

Assignment Perks:

  • Opportunity to work in multiple grade levels and program types
  • Experience in well-supported, inclusive educational environments
  • All positions are full time, providing consistency and stability during the contract term

Ready to help students thrive while advancing your ABA practice in a supportive school environment? Apply today to connect your expertise where its needed most!

Compensation for this position ranges from $22.00 to $37.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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