Professional Live-In RBT / BCBA Caregiver – Special Needs Young Adult (Boston Metro Area)

About the Role

We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) or Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our team as a live-in caregiver supporting a 22-year-old young adult with special needs.

This role offers a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact outside of a traditional school or agency setting. You’ll help support independence, daily living skills, and community involvement — all within a structured, supportive home environment.

This position includes private housing (a 1,200 sq. ft. apartment) and a six-day work week with flexibility for personal downtime during the day.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one support for a young adult with developmental challenges.
• Implement and monitor a customized care and behavioral support plan.
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including hygiene, light housekeeping, and meal prep.
• Encourage participation in community and recreational activities.
• Track progress and report behavioral or health updates.
• Offer companionship and emotional support in a safe, positive environment.

Qualifications

Required

• Professional appearance and adherence to dress code
• Exceptional respect for privacy and confidentiality
• Ability to maintain a clean and organized living environment
• Strong personal boundaries and professional judgment
• Emotional maturity and reliability in a live-in setting
• Compassion, patience, and dedication to working with individuals with special needs.
• Must be 18 years or older and authorized to work in the U.S.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Experience in special needs care or ABA therapy.
• Professional references and background check required.

Preferred

• RBT or BCBA certification.
• Education or experience in psychology, special education, or related field.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $50,000.00 per year
• **Two weeks...