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New Patterns ABA

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Registered Behavior Technician

Ocala, FL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

New Patterns ABA is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to provide applied behavior analysis services under close supervision of our BCBAs. This role focuses on ...

New Patterns ABA

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Registered Behavior Technician

Ocala, FL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

New Patterns ABA is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to provide applied behavior analysis services under close supervision of our BCBAs. This role focuses on ...

ECS4KIDS

Behavior Intervention Specialist

Ocala, FL

$28.09/hr

Conduct functional behavior assessments (FBAs) to identify underlying factors contributing to challenging behaviors. * Execute and oversee behavioral interventions plans for children. * BCaBA ...

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BASS ABA Therapy

Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Ocala, FL

$68K - $84K/yr

Join our team at BASS ABA as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and see the impact you can make. As a BCBA, you will practice independently and provide supervision of our Registered Behavior ...

BASS ABA Therapy

Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Ocala, FL · On-site

$68K - $84K/yr

Behavior Analysis Support Services, Inc. (BASS) was established in 2003 and was built on Behavior Analysts' passion to serve the needs of children and families seeking answers. Since its inception ...

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How much do behavior jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for behavior in Ocala, FL is $82,785.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,800.00 and $84,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a behavior analyst?

Behavior analysts are professionals who study and work to understand how people behave and why they act in certain ways. They use principles of behavior, often rooted in applied behavior analysis (ABA), to help individuals develop positive behaviors and reduce problematic ones. Behavior analysts commonly work with children with autism, individuals with developmental disabilities, or in organizational settings to improve performance. Their work involves assessment, creating intervention plans, and measuring progress to ensure effective outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a behavior analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Behavior Analyst, you need a solid background in psychology, applied behavior analysis (ABA), data collection, and a relevant degree—often a master's in behavior analysis or psychology, plus BCBA certification. Familiarity with ABA software, data tracking systems, and behavior intervention tools is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, patience, and excellent communication skills help you build rapport with clients and tailor individualized treatment plans. These competencies ensure effective behavioral interventions, measurable progress, and positive impacts on clients’ lives.

What are some common challenges faced by behavioral specialists when working in multidisciplinary teams?

Behavioral Specialists often collaborate closely with teachers, therapists, social workers, and families to support clients. One common challenge is ensuring clear and consistent communication among all team members, as misalignment can impact the success of behavioral interventions. Additionally, balancing the differing priorities and perspectives within a multidisciplinary team requires strong interpersonal skills and flexibility. Building mutual respect and maintaining regular team meetings help to overcome these challenges and ensure cohesive support for clients.

What is the difference between Behavior vs Behavior Technician?

AspectBehaviorBehavior Technician
Required CredentialsVaries; often no formal certification neededTypically requires certification such as BCaBA or RBT
Work EnvironmentResearch, psychology, or educational settingsClinical settings, schools, or therapy centers
Employer & Industry UsageUsed broadly in psychology, education, and researchSpecific role within behavioral health and therapy services
Common Search & ComparisonGeneral term for actions or conductSpecific role focused on implementing behavioral plans

Behavior is a broad term referring to actions or conduct, often used in research or psychology. A Behavior Technician is a specialized role focused on applying behavioral interventions, usually requiring certification. While 'Behavior' describes the concept, 'Behavior Technician' is a professional position within behavioral health services.

What are the most commonly searched types of Behavior jobs in Ocala, FL?

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Infographic showing various Behavior job openings in Ocala, FL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,785 per year, or $39.8 per hour.

Behavior Technician / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

ABA Home Therapy

Ocala, FL • On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Seeking a rewarding and challenging career?  Join our team at ABA Home Therapy as a Behavior Technician / RBT helping children and adults on the autism spectrum. 

Our Behavior Technicians / RBTs are an essential part of the ABA Home Therapy team, as you provide direct in-home, school, and community-based ABA services to our clients.  Our  Behavior Technicians work under the direct supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to implement an individualized treatment plan to address communication, behavior, feeding, ADLs and social skills.


ABA Home Therapy has Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities based on our Client’s needs. 


Responsibilities:


  • Provide 1:1 ABA therapy in-home, school, and community-based environments.

  • Implement individualized treatment plans developed by BCBAs

  • Collect data to monitor the progress and effectiveness of the individualized treatment plan.

  • Provide regular written and verbal progress updates on treatment goals.

  • Support the BCBA with training families on implementing individualized treatment plans.

  • Participate in team meetings and training workshops.

  • Maintain a high level of professionalism including dress, timeliness, and communication


Qualifications:


  • Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Education, or a related field

  • BLS certification or willing to obtain certification

  • Experience working with children with developmental disabilities

  • Experience working with children with behavior problems

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Experience working in home setting

  • Must have valid driver’s license; valid car insurance; and have reliable transportation
  • Fluent English required

  • FOR RBTs - Registered Behavior Technician Certification through the BACB. 


Benefits:  


  • Competitive Pay – We provide market competitive compensation. Increases for RBTs

  • Optimize client service hours based on your availability and location

  • Our BCBAs provide Supervised Fieldwork for BCBA candidates

  • Leadership Opportunities – We are a fast-growing company that is open to new ideas for growth from all our employee and promote from within our team

  • Opportunities to work closely and learn from expert professionals in the field