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BrightPath Behavior

ABA Behavior Technician

Austin, TX

$17 - $25/hr

Why You'll Love this ABA Behavior Technician Job! Are you energetic, enthusiastic, and love working with kids? Join BrightPath Behavior in Austin, TX, as a ABA Behavior Technician and make a real ...

Headrise ABA

ABA Behavior Technician (JG003)

Milford, NJ · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Join Headrise ABA as an ABA Behavior Technician and help children with autism build essential life skills. Earn $18-$25/hour plus a $200 sign-on bonus . Grow your career with support from experienced ...

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How much do aba behavior technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for aba behavior technician in the United States is $20.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ABA Behavior Technician?

ABA Behavior Technicians, also known as Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs), are professionals who work under the supervision of Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to implement Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. They work primarily with individuals with autism and other developmental disorders, helping to teach new skills and reduce challenging behaviors through evidence-based interventions. ABA Behavior Technicians collect data, follow behavior intervention plans, and play a key role in supporting clients' progress toward their goals.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an ABA Behavior Technician?

To thrive as an ABA Behavior Technician, you need a foundational understanding of applied behavior analysis principles, a high school diploma or equivalent, and often a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification. Familiarity with data collection software, behavior tracking systems, and basic reporting tools is commonly required. Strong communication, patience, and interpersonal skills help build trust and effectively support clients, especially children with autism or developmental disabilities. These abilities are crucial for implementing therapy plans, accurately tracking progress, and fostering positive outcomes for clients.

What challenges do ABA Behavior Technicians face when working with clients, and how can they address them?

ABA Behavior Technicians often encounter challenges such as managing challenging behaviors, adapting to individual client needs, and maintaining consistent documentation. Effective strategies include collaborating closely with supervising Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), regularly communicating with caregivers, and participating in ongoing training. Building rapport with clients, staying patient, and being adaptable are also key to overcoming these challenges and supporting positive outcomes.

What is the difference between Aba Behavior Technician vs Aba Behavior Therapist?

AspectAba Behavior TechnicianAba Behavior Therapist
CredentialsTypically requires high school diploma and certification (e.g., BCAT)Often requires certification and sometimes a higher degree (e.g., Bachelor's or Master's in related fields)
Work EnvironmentWorks directly with clients under supervision, in homes, clinics, or schoolsSimilar settings, often with more independent responsibilities or specialized interventions
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed by ABA providers, clinics, and schoolsUsed interchangeably in some settings, but may imply a more advanced or specialized role

While both roles involve working directly with clients to implement ABA therapy, Aba Behavior Therapists often have higher qualifications and may take on more complex cases or develop treatment plans. Aba Behavior Technicians typically focus on implementing interventions under supervision. The distinction varies by employer, but understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Aba Behavior Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,702 per year, or $20.5 per hour.

ABA Behavior Technician/RBT

Elizabeth, NJ • On-site

Compass ABA Therapy - New Jersey
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$20 - $30/hr

Part-time

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Now Hiring ABA Behavior Technicians/RBTs – Afternoon Shifts!

  • Location: Elizabeth, NJ

  • Position: ABA Behavior Technician/RBT

  • Compensation: $20–30/hr (based on experience)

  • Type: Part-Time (15–20 hrs/week)

  • Shifts: Afternoons/Evenings (3–4 hrs/day, vary by client)

Afternoon Schedules:

  • Elizabeth, NJ: M- F: 4/ 4:30- 7/7:30PM

About Compass ABA:

  • As an ABA Behavior Technician/RBT, you’ll deliver individualized ABA therapy to children with autism.

  • Help build communication, play, social, and daily living skills.

  • Work in homes or community settings.

Responsibilities as an ABA Behavior Technician/RBT:

  • Adventure Guide: Provide one-on-one ABA therapy under BCBA supervision.

  • Behavior Navigator & Skill Scout: Build skills, manage behaviors, foster independence.

  • Team Explorer: Collaborate with families and staff on treatment plans.

  • Compass of Compassion: Offer encouragement and care during sessions.

  • Calm Captain: Create a safe, structured learning environment.

  • Progress Compass: Collect and record data to guide treatment.

  • Learning Navigator: Participate in supervision and growth as an ABA Behavior Technician/RBT.

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma (college preferred).

  • Authorized to work in the United States and able to successfully complete all onboarding requirements.

  • Meet physical requirements: active movement, standing, and play-based activities.

  • Experience with children/autism preferred.

  • Reliable transportation, strong communication, and technology comfort.

Why Join Compass ABA:

  • Supervision hours toward RBT/BCBA certification.

  • Virtual orientation and flexible schedules.

  • Same-day pay, paid holidays (1.5× pay for eligible holidays worked), and accrued paid sick time.

  • Referral bonuses and tuition discounts.

  • Growth opportunities and pay increases with tenure.

  • Collaborative team focused on the success of our ABA Behavior Technicians/RBTs, clients, and families.

Apply Today:

  • Apply today for the ABA Behavior Technician/RBT role and expect a response within 1–2 business days.

  • If selected, schedule a Google Meet interview with our Talent Team.

  • Possible offer within 24–48 hours.

  • By applying, you agree to receive communications from Compass ABA.

Compass ABA is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity, inclusion, and equity.


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