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Associate Behavior Therapist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Behavior Therapist

Bridgeport, CT

$20.25 - $25.25/hr

The Candidate must possess an Associate's degree in human services or related field or equivalent ... As a Behavioral Therapist you will implement the strategies of Applied Behavioral Analysis to ...

Behavior Therapist

Lodi, NJ

$21.75 - $27/hr

The Candidate must possess an Associate's degree in human services or related field or equivalent ... As a Behavioral Therapist you will implement the strategies of Applied Behavioral Analysis to ...

Behavior Therapist

Vineland, NJ ยท On-site

$20 - $25/hr

The Candidate must possess an Associate's degree in human services or related field or equivalent ... As a Behavioral Therapist you will implement the strategies of Applied Behavioral Analysis to ...

The Candidate must possess an Associate's degree in human services or related field or equivalent ... As a Behavioral Therapist you will implement the strategies of Applied Behavioral Analysis to ...

The Candidate must possess an Associate's degree in human services or related field or equivalent ... As a Behavioral Therapist you will implement the strategies of Applied Behavioral Analysis to ...

Behavior Therapist

Middlesex, NJ

$20.50 - $25.50/hr

The Candidate must possess an Associate's degree in human services or related field or equivalent ... As a Behavioral Therapist you will implement the strategies of Applied Behavioral Analysis to ...

Behavior Therapist

Bridgeport, CT

$20.25 - $25.25/hr

The Candidate must possess an Associate's degree in human services or related field or equivalent ... As a Behavioral Therapist you will implement the strategies of Applied Behavioral Analysis to ...

NJ

$20 - $25/hr

The Candidate must possess an Associate's degree in human services or related field or equivalent ... As a Behavioral Therapist you will implement the strategies of Applied Behavioral Analysis to ...

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How much do associate behavior therapist jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate behavior therapist in the United States is $22.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Associate Behavior Therapist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Behavior Therapist, you need a background in psychology or applied behavior analysis, often complemented by a relevant bachelor's degree or certification such as Registered Behavior Technician (RBT). Familiarity with data collection systems, behavior intervention plans, and progress monitoring tools is typically required. Patience, strong communication, and the ability to build rapport with clients and families are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure effective implementation of therapy plans and promote positive behavioral outcomes for clients.

What are some common challenges Associate Behavior Therapists face when working with clients, and how are these typically addressed?

Associate Behavior Therapists often encounter challenges such as managing difficult behaviors, maintaining client engagement, and adapting interventions to meet individual needs. These challenges are typically addressed through close collaboration with supervising Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), ongoing training, and regular team meetings. Additionally, therapists use data-driven approaches to adjust strategies, seek peer support, and participate in professional development to continually improve their skills and effectiveness.

What are Associate Behavior Therapists?

Associate Behavior Therapists are entry-level professionals who work with individuals, often children, with behavioral challenges such as autism spectrum disorder. They implement treatment plans designed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques to help clients develop positive behaviors and reduce problematic ones. Their duties include working directly with clients, collecting data on progress, and communicating with families or supervisors. While they typically hold a bachelor's degree or relevant certification, they work under the supervision of more experienced behavior analysts. This role is crucial for the day-to-day execution of behavioral interventions and for supporting clients' growth and development.
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Infographic showing various Associate Behavior Therapist job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 5% Temporary. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,707 per year, or $22.9 per hour.
Center Behavior Therapist For Autism (ABA)

Center Behavior Therapist For Autism (ABA)

Accel Therapies

Boise, ID โ€ข On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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<h2><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">Associate Behavior Therapist</span></strong></span></h2><p><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Location:</strong> Boise, ID (83713)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Schedule: </strong>Full-Time, Mondayโ€“Friday, 8:30 AMโ€“5:00 PM <strong>availability required</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Work Setting:</strong> Center-Based ABA</span></span></p><h3><span style="font-size:16px;"><strong><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">Compensation & Perks</span></strong></span></h3><ul><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Starting Pay:</strong> $20โ€“$22/hour <em>(based on experience, education, and credentials)</em></span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Healthcare</strong> - Medical, Dental, Vision for full-time team members</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>401(k) with Company Match</strong> to help you build your future</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Bonusly</strong> โ€“ get recognized and give recognition in our feel-good reward platform</span></span></li></ul><h3><span style="font-size:16px;"><strong><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">Time Off & Wellbeing Benefits</span></strong></span></h3><ul><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Up to 30 Days Off Per Year</strong> (yes, really!)</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Paid Mental Health Days</strong> โ€“ your wellness is non-negotiable</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><strong><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">Paid Time Off</span></strong></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Holidays</strong> (8 total holiday closures, including Black Friday and Christmas Eve)</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>2 Extra PTO Days</strong> for Expert-Level BTs</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Clear Time-Off Structure</strong> at every level, so you know exactly what to expect</span></span></li></ul><h3><span style="font-size:16px;"><strong><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">Career Growth โ€“ Our BT Progression System</span></strong></span></h3><p><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">We've designed a career path where your growth is not just encouragedโ€”itโ€™s expected.</span></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>5 BT Levels</strong> โ€“ from new learner to expert, with a roadmap to get you to each new level</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Up to $5/hr in raises over 21 months</strong> โ€“ earn up to 29/hr by showing up and leveling up</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Promotion opportunities every 3โ€“6 months</strong> โ€“ faster than your favorite streaming renewal cycle</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Clear, objective promotion criteria</strong> โ€“ take control of your career by meeting attainable, pre-set metrics at every level</span></span></li></ul><h3><span style="font-size:16px;"><strong><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">About the Role</span></strong></span></h3><p><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">We're not your average ABA providerโ€”we're a team of change-makers helping kids with Autism reach their potential, one goal at a time. Whether itโ€™s learning to <strong>brush their teeth</strong>, <strong>play with peers</strong>, or simply <strong>say what they need</strong>โ€”weโ€™re here for the journey.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">As an <strong>Associate Behavior Therapist</strong> at Accel Therapies, youโ€™ll:</span></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Get in there and play</strong>โ€”youโ€™ll deliver 1:1 therapy sessions using the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Track progress like a pro</strong>โ€”youโ€™ll collect data on every goal, every day. Our tech tools make it seamless.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Be the reason a kid says their first word or makes a new friend</strong>โ€”youโ€™ll teach real-world, meaningful skills that last a lifetime.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Collaborate with a dream team</strong>โ€”work closely with experienced Program Supervisors and BCBAs whoโ€™ve got your back.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Keep learning, always</strong>โ€”because we believe great therapists are built, not born.</span></span></li></ul><span style="font-size:16px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Who Are We Looking For?</strong></span></span><ul><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">You are at least 18 years old <strong>(required)</strong></span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">Youโ€™ve got your high school diploma or GED <strong>(required)</strong></span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">You have availability from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday <strong>(required)</strong></span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">You have <strong>your own reliable transportation</strong></span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">You're reliable, communicative, and eager to learn</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">You enjoy working with kids and may have experience in childcare, tutoring, or therapy (a plus!)</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">You're playful, patient, and positive</span></span></li></ul><p><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Please Note: </strong>This is <strong>a center-based position</strong>.

Please review the Boise, ID location before applying to ensure you're comfortable with the commute.</span></span></p><h3><span style="font-size:16px;"><strong><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">Apply Today</span></strong></span></h3><p><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">Letโ€™s make progress together. Apply nowโ€”we canโ€™t wait to meet you!<br><br>#AT1</span></span></p>PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Clinical Psychologist, Location:Boise, ID-83725