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How much do behavioral assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for behavioral assistant in Rome, GA is $21.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How do you become a behavioral assistant?

To become a behavioral assistant, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with relevant experience or training in behavioral support or related fields. Many employers prefer candidates with certification in behavior analysis or related areas, and some roles require background checks and good communication skills. On-the-job training is often provided to familiarize new assistants with specific techniques and client needs.

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.

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Infographic showing various Behavioral Assistant job openings in Rome, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,302 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Registered Behavioral Therapist - Part Time

Advanced Behavioral Dimensions Llc

Rome, GA • On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Part-time

Posted 2 days ago

New

Job description

Who we are
At Advanced Behavioral Dimensions, LLC, we’re more than just an ABA agency — we’re a passionate team driven by purpose and heart. We specialize in supporting individuals with autism, developmental disabilities, and behavior challenges, and we’re committed to making meaningful, lasting change in the lives of the families we serve.
Our mission is simple: deliver exceptional behavioral support that’s accessible, personalized, and rooted in compassion. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive — and we’re here to make that happen.
We’re currently seeking dedicated, energetic professionals who are ready to make a real impact. If you’re someone who’s passionate about helping others, values collaboration, and is excited to be part of a growing, supportive team — we’d love to meet you. Together, we’ll empower individuals to reach their full potential through thoughtful, high-quality ABA services tailored to each unique journey.
What you'll do
As a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), you will assist Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) in implementing behavior support plans specifically designed for individual toddlers, children and teens. You will have the opportunity to nurture individuals while teaching and guiding them through fundamental skills needed for their day to day activities.
  • Provide direct ABA therapy to clients in a 1:1 setting
  • Implement Behavior Support Plan correctly and as directed by the BCBA
  • Accept constructive feedback and actively work to meet areas of need as stated by the BCBA
  • Prepare and assist in the construction of instructional materials
  • Complete clinical data collection and daily administrative work in a accurate, detailed and timely fashion
  • Work as a team and collaborate with team members
  • Participate and contribute to in-service training and staff meetings
  • Debrief caregiver(s) on each session
  • Maintain confidential health information
  • Complete authorized therapy hours per client
  • Complete all other job-related duties as directed
Job Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience working with toddlers, children or teens, and an interest in working with individuals with special needs
  • A valid Registered Behavior Technician credential
  • Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license as well as personal auto insurance
  • Clear criminal background checks
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs and engage in physical activity as needed
  • An outgoing and positive attitude
  • Able to receive ongoing constructive feedback
  • Strong English written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Desire to build a career working with individuals with disabilities
  • The ability to act on multiple activities concurrently while working with small children
  • Ability to follow an individual’s behavior support plan (BSP) as written by a supervising BCBA
  • Basic data collection and documentation skills
  • Flexibility to work in various settings (home, school, community) and varying schedules
  • Sound technical and computer skills and reliable internet access
  • Commitment to ethical practice and professional conduct as outlined by the BACB
What we offer
  • Competitive Pay
  • Mileage Reimbursement and Paid Expenses
  • Training, career development, collaboration and support from all levels
  • Individualized, hands on training
  • BCBA certification supervision hours
  • Team culture and family friendly environment
  • Flexible Scheduling as needed