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Imh

Registered Behavior Technician

Riverton, UT · On-site

$20.07 - $28.59/hr

Experience working with autism and related disabilities or behavioral challenges. * Strong ... Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing ...

Imh

Registered Behavior Techinician

Riverton, UT

$20.07 - $28.59/hr

Experience working with autism and related disabilities or behavioral challenges. * Strong ... Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing ...

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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for behavioral assistant in Draper, UT is $19.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.72 and $21.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a behavioral assistant?

Behavioral Assistants are professionals who support individuals—often children or adolescents—with behavioral, emotional, or developmental challenges. They work under the supervision of licensed clinicians to implement behavioral intervention plans, monitor progress, and help clients develop positive coping skills. Their work is typically conducted in schools, homes, or community settings, and they play a crucial role in promoting social, emotional, and behavioral growth. Behavioral Assistants often collaborate closely with families and other professionals to ensure consistent support and progress for their clients.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a behavioral assistant?

To thrive as a Behavioral Assistant, you need a background in psychology or social work, knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies, and typically a relevant certification or training in behavioral health. Familiarity with behavior tracking software, data collection tools, and therapy documentation systems is often required. Strong communication, patience, and empathy are essential soft skills for building rapport with clients and supporting diverse needs. These skills and qualities are crucial for effectively implementing treatment plans and fostering positive behavioral changes in clients.

How does a behavioral assistant collaborate with other members of a clinical team?

Behavioral Assistants work closely with licensed clinicians, such as therapists, counselors, and case managers, to support clients’ behavioral goals. They often attend team meetings to discuss individual progress, share observations, and help implement treatment plans designed by supervisors. Effective communication and regular feedback are essential, as Behavioral Assistants may need to adjust strategies based on client needs and team input. This collaborative approach ensures clients receive consistent and coordinated care across all service providers.

How do you become a behavior assistant?

To become a behavioral assistant, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with experience working with individuals with behavioral or developmental needs. Some positions require certification in CPR or first aid, and relevant skills include patience, communication, and understanding of behavioral strategies. Additional training or coursework in psychology or special education can improve job prospects.

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On-Call - Behavior Health Technician - S&A

Orem, UT • On-site

Embark Behavioral Health
Offices of Mental Health Practitioners • 1 - 5K employees
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$17.50 - $19.50/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

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5.4

Company rating: 5.4 out of 10

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Overview

Hourly Pay: $17.50 - $19.50 an hour

On-Site: 2172 E. 7200 S., Spanish Fork, UT 84660

Schedule: OnCall / As Needed (Flexible Hours)

Are you looking for flexible work with purpose and hands-on experience in behavioral health? New Haven is hiring On-Call Behavioral Health Technicians / Mental Health Technicians to support adolescent girls in a residential treatment setting in Spanish Fork, Utah.This role is ideal for candidates seeking as-needed hours, supplemental income, or experience in mental health, youth development, psychology, social work, counseling, or residential treatment. You'll work directly with teens, helping them build structure, coping skills, emotional regulation, and healthy daily habits.Responsibilities
  • Provide direct support to adolescent residents during daily routines and activities
  • Participate in group activities and therapeutic programming
  • Help residents practice coping skills, communication, and emotional regulation
  • Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment
  • Collaborate with therapists and clinical staff on treatment goals
  • Complete daily progress notes and communicate key updates
  • Assist with minor food preparation and healthy lifestyle routines
  • Use safe verbal de-escalation and approved intervention techniques when needed

Paid training provided, including substance use recovery support and crisis intervention techniques.

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 21 years of age or older
  • Valid driver's license with a good driving record
  • Ability to pass a Utah State background check
  • Willingness to commit to a minimum of 8 months
  • Ability to obtain a Food Handler's Permit before the first day of work
Benefits

New Haven is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience we offer through the diversity of our employees and community. We actively seek to recruit and support a broadly diverse staff who contribute to our excellence, diversity of viewpoints and experiences, and relevance in a global society.

New Haven does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.

Employment Type: PART_TIME

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