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Andrus Childrens Center

Behavior Specialist

Yonkers, NY · On-site

$57K - $62K/yr

Our program adopts a comprehensive therapeutic model integrating Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA ... Schedule for Behavior Specialist: Sunday thru Thursday from 10:00am until 6:00pm Essential Duties ...

Andrus Childrens Center

Behavior Specialist

Yonkers, NY · On-site

$57K - $62K/yr

Our program adopts a comprehensive therapeutic model integrating Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA ... Schedule for Behavior Specialist: Sunday thru Thursday from 10:00am until 6:00pm Essential Duties ...

Andrus Childrens Center

Behavior Specialist

Yonkers, NY · On-site

$57K - $62K/yr

Our program adopts a comprehensive therapeutic model integrating Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA ... Schedule for Behavior Specialist: Monday-Friday from 10:00am until 6:00pm Essential Duties of ...

Shared Support, Inc.

Behavioral Specialist

Sunbury, PA · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

Master's Degree or higher in Psychology, Special Education, Counseling, Social Work, Education, Applied Behavior Analysis or Gerontology. * A Pennsylvania Behavior Specialist License. Application for ...

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Associate Behavior Specialist - C&Y

Erie, PA · On-site

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

We are seeking a compassionate and proactive Assistant Behavior Specialist to support students ... Knowledge of behavior management techniques and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles.

Greystone Programs

Behavior Specialist

Hopewell Junction, NY · On-site

$31.25 - $33.65/hr

Monday - Friday Greystone Programs is seeking a Behavior Specialist who is passionate about Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and committed to improving the lives of people with autism and intellectual ...

Greystone Programs

Behavior Specialist

Hopewell, NY · On-site

$31.25 - $33.65/hr

Monday - Friday Greystone Programs is seeking a Behavior Specialist who is passionate about Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and committed to improving the lives of people with autism and intellectual ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for applied behavior specialist in the United States is $90,000.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,500.00 and $92,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an applied behavior specialist?

An Applied Behavior Specialist is a professional who uses principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to assess, develop, and implement behavior intervention plans for individuals, often those with developmental or behavioral challenges such as autism spectrum disorder. They work closely with clients, families, and other professionals to identify problem behaviors, teach new skills, and promote positive behavior changes. Their goal is to help individuals achieve greater independence and improve their quality of life.

What do applied behavior specialists do?

Applied behavior specialists develop and implement therapy and treatment plans for clients with behavioral health issues, such as intellectual and developmental disabilities. As an applied behavior specialist, you meet with clients to assess their condition and medical history and tailor a treatment program designed to reach their goals and needs. Treatment plans may include group or individual therapy sessions, vocational training, and referrals to other clinical specialists. You often travel to meet with clients at home so you can also work with their family members to implement treatments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an applied behavior specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Applied Behavior Specialist, you need a solid background in behavioral analysis principles, a relevant degree (such as psychology or education), and often certification as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) or Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA). Familiarity with data collection software, behavior intervention plan documentation, and progress tracking tools is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and effective communication are essential for building rapport with clients and collaborating with families and teams. These skills are critical for delivering effective interventions that improve client outcomes and support positive behavioral change.

How do applied behavior specialists typically collaborate with other professionals to support client progress?

Applied Behavior Specialists often work as part of an interdisciplinary team, collaborating closely with teachers, speech therapists, occupational therapists, and family members to develop and implement individualized behavior intervention plans. Regular meetings and communication are essential to ensure everyone is aligned on client goals, progress, and any necessary adjustments to strategies. This collaborative environment not only enhances client outcomes but also provides opportunities for professional growth and learning from colleagues in related fields.
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Infographic showing various Applied Behavior Specialist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,000 per year, or $43.3 per hour.

Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS) - Dauphin Hourly

AngelCare ABA Therapy

West Hanover, PA • On-site

$50 - $70/hr

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Why AngelCare ABA Therapy?

At AngelCare ABA Therapy, we prioritize valuing and supporting our team members, understanding that their happiness and success are the backbone of our organization. Join us and experience the difference!

AngelCare ABA Therapy is a leading provider of Applied Behavior Analysis therapy. We are passionate about providing quality care and exceptional service every step of the way.

We are seeking motivated and qualified Licensed Behavior Specialists (LBS) who are passionate about quality care, improving lives, and helping children succeed. Join our team and make a difference in the life of a child and their family, every day.


Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS) Benefits:

  • Competitive Pay + Bonuses: Enjoy great pay, sign-on and referral bonuses, periodic raises, performance bonuses, and paid time off. We offer biweekly pay via direct deposit and can typically match or improve on your current rate. As a W-2 employee, you benefit from reduced tax burdens compared to 1099 contractors, and may qualify for additional protections like unemployment insurance and workers’ compensation.

  • Flexible Scheduling & Local Caseloads: Create your own schedule. We match you with clients in your area and offer full-time, part-time, or flexible hours to fit your needs.

  • Growth Potential: As part of our team, you’ll have opportunities to advance in your role, take on leadership positions, and grow within the organization.

  • Exceptional Clinical and Administrative Support: Receive all the training, tools, and guidance you need to succeed. Our team is here to support you so you can focus on your clients.

  • Meaningful, Rewarding Career: Make a significant impact by helping children and families affected by autism live fuller lives. Support clients in achieving greater independence, pursuing their passions, and becoming engaged members of their communities.


Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS) Additional Benefits:

  • Continuing education credits

  • Flexible schedule

  • Opportunities for advancement

  • Paid time off

  • Paid training

  • Professional development assistance

  • Referral program

  • Travel reimbursement

  • Performance bonus

  • Choose your own hours

Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS) Duties and Responsibilities:

The Licensed Behavior Consultant (BC-ABA) is responsible to:

  • Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans.

  • Supervise and train staff to ensure effective implementation.

  • Monitor client progress through data evaluations and adjust protocols as needed.

  • Provide caregiver training and maintain communication with stakeholders.

  • Ensure high-quality care, support staff development, and uphold regulatory compliance.

  • Contribute to operational excellence.


Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS) Compensation and Schedule:

  • Shifts: Full time, Part time, Flexible

  • Hours: 10 – 40 hours per week

Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS) Skills and Qualifications:

  • Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS) in good standing with the Pennsylvania Department of State.

  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in good standing with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB), if applicable.

Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS) Titles:

  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

  • Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS)

  • Licensed Behavior Consultant - Applied Behavior Analysis (BC-ABA)


AngelCare ABA, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates are subject to background checks and an unacceptable result may lead to rejection or termination.


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