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Autistic/Emotional Support Facilitator - School Based

Allentown, PA
Please note: This position is for the 2025-2026 school year.

Do you have experience supporting children with behavioral or emotional needs? Are you looking for a consistent, school-based schedule that supports a healthy work-life balance? If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special needs or challenging behavior, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.


Nyman Associates is a local, trusted educational services provider for school-based and early intervention therapy services, proudly serving Southeastern PA, New Jersey, and Delaware for over 40 years. We're seeking compassionate Autistic/Emotional Support Facilitators who are excited to support students with behavioral needs.

Why join Nyman?
As a well-established partner to many schools in the region, we offer:
  • A variety of placement opportunities tailored to your interests, age group preferences, and schedule
  • Support from dedicated Clinical Leads and Clinical Directors with firsthand experience as clinicians or educators 
  • Consistent support and professional development opportunities

Position Summary: 
As a behavioral health Facilitator in a school setting, you provide essential support to teachers and students, assisting with instructional activities, behavior management, and student supervision. Working under the direction of certified teachers and administrators, you play a crucial role in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment that fosters student success.

Responsibilities include:
  • One-on-one or small group support during instructional activities
  • Data collection
  • Implementation of behavior plans
  • Utilization of de-escalation techniques
  • Promoting a positive learning environment
  • Supervising students across all settings
  • Consultation and collaboration with classroom teams
Qualifications:
  • Associates degree or some college credits from an accredited college/university. (Preferred) 
  • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification (Preferred)
  • Experience working with children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), emotional support needs or other developmental disabilities in a school or clinical setting (Required)
Benefits:
  • Employee (W2)
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k)
  • Health, Vision, and Dental insurance choices
  • Flexible spending account choices
  • Life insurance
  • Referral bonuses
Nyman Associates Team members enjoy broad support, including:
  • Opportunities for professional growth through a community of practice forums
  • Dedicated and responsive support from clinical directors
  • Continuing Education/Professional Development opportunities

Join the team that thrives on caring for students and playing an important role in their ongoing success.

Additional job titles accepted: RBT, Behavioral Health Technician, Therapeutic Staff Support, Autism behavioral specialist, Behavior Therapy Assistant.

 

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