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Rivermont Schools

Mental Health Associate

Fairfax, VA · On-site

At Rivermont Schools, we serve students with emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges ... As a Mental Health Associate with Rivermont Schools, you'll support students with special needs by ...

KnitWell Group

Sales Associate

Arlington, VA · On-site

$16 - $21.75/hr

Use brand behaviors and personalized service to drive brand loyalty. * Uphold the highest visual ... Sales Associate or customer-focused experience (preferred) * Brings a hospitality mindset when ...

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How much do behavior associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for behavior associate in Ashburn, VA is $26.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.14 and $32.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a behavior associate?

Behavior Associates are professionals who work with individuals—often children—with behavioral challenges or developmental disorders, such as autism. They implement behavior intervention plans developed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to help clients develop positive behaviors and social skills. Behavior Associates typically conduct sessions in homes, schools, or clinical settings, collect data on client progress, and collaborate with other care team members. Their work is crucial for helping clients reach their developmental and behavioral goals.

What does a behavior associate do in an Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) setting?

A typical day for a Behavior Associate in an ABA setting involves working one-on-one with clients, often children with autism or related developmental disorders, to implement behavior intervention plans designed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). You may spend time collecting data on client behaviors, teaching new skills, and managing challenging behaviors using evidence-based techniques. Collaboration with supervising BCBAs and regular communication with caregivers are common, and you may work in various environments such as clinics, schools, or clients’ homes. Flexibility and attention to detail are essential, as each session is tailored to the client's individual needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a behavior associate?

To thrive as a Behavior Associate, you need a background in psychology or a related field, an understanding of behavioral intervention strategies, and often a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification. Familiarity with data collection software, behavior analysis tools, and electronic health records is typically required. Strong communication, patience, and adaptability help you effectively support clients and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams. These skills are crucial for delivering consistent, evidence-based behavioral interventions and supporting positive outcomes for clients.

Is a behavior associate entry-level?

Behavior Associate positions are typically entry-level roles that require minimal prior experience, often suitable for recent graduates or individuals new to the field. These roles usually involve on-the-job training and may require basic knowledge of behavioral principles or related certifications such as CPR or first aid. Advancement often depends on experience and additional training.

What are the most commonly searched types of Behavior jobs in Ashburn, VA?

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner- Montgomery Co

Rockville, MD • On-site

Ubawellness
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$100 - $125/hr

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Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Our Company

Urban Behavioral Associates (UBA) is a full-service mental health and wellness company established in 1994. Through the use of individual, group, family, and couples counseling, medical management, and life skills training and supports we strive to help you reach your full wellness potential. We believe in treatment that focuses on the strengths of the individuals we serve

The Role

We are hiring Nurse Practitioners as Prescribers! Nurse Practitioners partner with counselors and therapists to support clients during their mental health journey. Prescribers will create the medication plan while the counselors and therapists provide therapy.

Skills you'll bring:
  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • empathetic & intuitive listener
  • Rapport building on a virtual platform
Why Us?
  • Our clinic is 98% paperless and most services can be performed using the EHR and includes labcorp, e-prescribing, and prior auth features
  • Front office schedules all patients and completes paperwork
  • Flexible scheduling is permitted. Clinicians set their own schedules
  • Pay range is fee for service based on insurance payments
  • Opportunity for growth through professional development and training
  • Collaboration with therapist and other support professionals
About You:
  • Nurse Practitioner License in any of the 50 states or D.C.
  • Recent Psychiatric experience or a certified PMHNP
  • NPI (for new grads we can extend an offer contingent on obtaining the NPI)
  • DEA license
  • Board certification (AANP or ANCC)
  • Computer literate
  • Advanced knowledge of multiple software systems (Slack, Google Suite, Doxy.me, etc.), or be comfortable learning them quickly.
  • Experience with DoseSpot is a huge plus.
  • Comfortable prescribing for anxiety, depression, insomnia, bi-polar 2, and ADHD
  • Comfortable prescribing controlled substances when medically appropriate
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on a full‑time basis (We are not able to sponsor work visas at this time

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: DOE

Medical Specialty:

  • Psychiatry

Physical Setting:

  • Telehealth

Application Question(s): What state do you live in?

Experience: recent psychiatric: 1 year (Preferred); Telemedicine: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • DEA Certification (Required)
  • PMHNP (Required)
  • Board Certification (Required)
  • Licensed in Maryland without restriction
  • Basic computer skills are necessary to work with electronic health record
  • Excellent interpersonal skills required, organized, compassionate and insightful
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