Careers at NorthStar
Make a difference. Build your career.
At NorthStar, you'll help children learn and grow, and we'll help you do the same. Hands-on training, supportive mentors, and room to grow, whether you're a Behavior Technician just starting out or a BCBA ready to lead.
Find your path
Support for every role on the team
You became a BCBA to help people grow.
Not to spend your days pushing paper, fighting red tape, or handling hard cases alone. At NorthStar, you'll have a team behind you.
- Strong clinical support and supervision from experienced BCBAs
- Cases matched to your strengths and interests
- Simple tools for data, sessions, and goals [Confirm software]
- Pay that reflects your experience and certification [Confirm]
- Ongoing training and room to grow
BCBA certification and New York licensure (LBA) required. [Confirm]
You love the moment a child realizes, "I can do it."
You deserve a supervisor who answers your questions and helps you through the hard days. That's how we work.
- Training when you start, and ongoing training after
- A BCBA who supports and guides you
- Cases matched to the clients you're best suited to help
- Work that matters, with families in your own community
- Full-time and part-time options [Confirm]
New to the field? We provide beginning and ongoing training. [Confirm RBT certification support and internship hours for future BCBAs]
From our founders
We created the agency we wanted to work for.
We're two former special education providers with more than 36 years of combined experience. We always loved working with kids and the satisfaction of teaching them a new skill, but our jobs were sometimes frustrating, too. We remember being assigned cases that weren't the right fit, and not getting enough feedback or support.
So we built a small, strong team that offers support and camaraderie while staying professional. We support you, so you can support them.
Pessy Raitman & Chayaleh Hurwitz
Co-founders, NorthStar ABA
[Adapted from the founders' words on the Lighthouse site. Founders to review.]
Why NorthStar
Why you'll love working here
You show up for kids and families every day. We make sure you feel supported doing it.
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We have your back
Strong clinical support makes your caseload easier to manage. Ask questions anytime.
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Training from day one
Beginning and ongoing training, with mentors who've been where you are.
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Cases that fit you
We match you with clients you're best suited to help, at home or at school.
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Tools that simplify
Easy-to-use software for notes, data, and goals. [Confirm]
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Competitive pay
Pay that reflects your experience and certification. [Confirm pay ranges and bonus incentives]
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Room to grow
Clear paths to advance, from Behavior Technician to BCBA and beyond. [Confirm benefits]
Open roles
Join our team in New York City
[Confirm current openings, hours and pay ranges]
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Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
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Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
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Behavior Technician (BT), training provided
Don't see your role? Send us your details anyway.
How to apply
Three steps to join us
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Apply
Send us your details with the form, and email your resume to [HIRING]@northstarnyaba.com.
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Talk with us
We'll call you back to schedule an interview.
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Get matched and start
We'll match you with cases that fit, and you'll start working with families.
Apply to NorthStar
Tell us a little about you. We'll be in touch soon.
Equal opportunity employer
NorthStar ABA is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome people of every background, and we make hiring decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
[HR and legal to provide the full equal opportunity statement]
You show up for families. We'll show up for you.
Ready to do meaningful work with a team that has your back?