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BK Behavior

Behavior Technician

Zenda, KS

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Join us in our mission to empower children with Autism to achieve their full potential and lead ... All positions start off part-time. * Required to take the 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician ...

BK Behavior

Behavior Technician

Saint John, KS · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Join us in our mission to empower children with Autism to achieve their full potential and lead ... All positions start off part-time. * Required to take the 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician ...

BK Behavior

Behavior Technician

Iuka, KS · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

Join us in our mission to empower children with Autism to achieve their full potential and lead ... All positions start off part-time. * Required to take the 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician ...

BK Behavior

Behavior Technician

Pratt, KS · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

Join us in our mission to empower children with Autism to achieve their full potential and lead ... All positions start off part-time. * Required to take the 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician ...

BK Behavior

Behavior Technician

Belpre, KS · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Join us in our mission to empower children with Autism to achieve their full potential and lead ... All positions start off part-time. * Required to take the 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician ...

BK Behavior

Behavior Technician

Belpre, KS

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Join us in our mission to empower children with Autism to achieve their full potential and lead ... All positions start off part-time. * Required to take the 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician ...

BK Behavior

Behavior Technician

Little River, KS · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Your valuable skills and commitment to enhancing lives can make a significant impact on children ... All positions start off part-time. * Required to take the 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician ...

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How much do children behavior technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for children behavior technician in the United States is $20.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a children behavior technician?

Children Behavior Technicians, also known as Behavior Technicians or Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs), are professionals who work with children, often those with autism or other developmental disorders, to implement behavior intervention plans designed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs). They use principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to help children develop social, communication, and daily living skills while reducing challenging behaviors. Behavior Technicians work closely with families and other professionals to track progress and adjust interventions as needed.

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

To thrive as a Children Behavior Technician, you need a foundational understanding of applied behavior analysis (ABA), child development, and typically a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification. Familiarity with data collection tools, behavior monitoring software, and the ability to follow treatment protocols are critical. Patience, strong communication, and the ability to build rapport with children and families are standout soft skills. These competencies are vital for effectively implementing therapy programs and supporting positive behavioral changes in children.

What are some common challenges faced by children behavior technicians, and how can they be managed effectively?

Children Behavior Technicians often work with children who display challenging behaviors, which can be physically and emotionally demanding. One common challenge is managing aggressive or non-compliant behaviors while maintaining a safe and supportive environment. Effective strategies include following individualized behavior intervention plans, consistent communication with supervisors and families, and practicing self-care to prevent burnout. Collaborating closely with Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and participating in ongoing training can also help technicians stay prepared and confident in their roles.

What is the difference between Children Behavior Technician vs Behavior Therapist?

AspectChildren Behavior TechnicianBehavior Therapist
Required CertificationsTypically requires a high school diploma and certification such as ABA or BCaBARequires a master's degree in psychology, behavior analysis, or related field, plus BCBA certification
Work EnvironmentWorks directly with children in clinics, schools, or homes under supervisionWorks with clients across various settings, often with more independent case management
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed by ABA therapy providers, schools, and clinicsEmployed by mental health agencies, private practices, or as independent consultants

Children Behavior Technicians focus on implementing ABA therapy plans under supervision, often with less formal education. Behavior Therapists typically hold advanced degrees and have broader responsibilities, including assessment and treatment planning. Both roles are vital in behavioral health but differ mainly in education, certification, and scope of practice.

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Behavior Technician

Fitchburg, MA • On-site

Homebase Behavior Consulting
Outpatient Health Care • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Homebase Behavior Consultingexternal

Part-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Homebase Behavior Consulting, Inc.
Behavior Technician

We seek enthusiastic Behavior Technicians (BTs) who will collaborate with team members while implementing best practice/child-specific Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programs for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Behavior Technicians will observe, record data, and complete client session notes while supporting and monitoring client progress. At Homebase Behavior Consulting we pride ourselves for the quality of services we provide to our clients. As a BT you will receive mentorship, guidance and coaching from compassionate BCBAs in the field of ABA. Depending on client location, therapy will either be conducted in the child’s home or at our centers.

Generally, this role requires either working morning hours or hours in the afternoon. Depending on client availability, BT hours can range from 10-25 hours per week. Behavior Technicians receive paid training and certification, competitive wages, flexible schedules, and weekend hours are available too. Our team is passionate about helping children reach their full potential!

Why choose Homebase Behavior Consulting?

  • Flexible part-time schedule
  • Collaborative and a team-oriented work environment
  • Paid training
  • CPR Certification

Successful applicants will possess:

  • 12 months experience working with children, adolescents or persons with developmental disabilities and/or an associate's degree or higher in a human, social or educational services discipline.
  • Valid drivers' license and reliable transportation
  • Strong technical skills
  • Excellent time management, observation, and analytical skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Team player with the ability to work independently with minimum supervision
  • Reliable and detail-oriented
  • RBT certification is a plus

Duties:

  • Provide one-on-one therapy using the practice of Applied Behavior Analysis with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder in-home or center based.
  • Working on life skills such as social skills, emotional regulation, ADL’s
  • Collect and track data to monitor client progress
  • Implement BCBA-developed treatment plans that are unique to each child
  • Report client progress to the BCBA and assist in updating goals as necessary
  • Assist the BCBA with training families on treatment plan implementation
  • Collaborate with other clinicians and attend team meetings as scheduled
  • Provide accessibility to each child's treatment plan to substitute therapists
  • Maintain strict client confidentiality according to HIPAA protocol
  • Maintain open communication with families and clinical team to ensure the most effective treatment and goals

Job Type: Part-time

Compensation: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour (based on experience)

Work Location: Fitchburg, MA

 

Homebase Behavior Consulting is an equal opportunity employer. HBC does not discriminate in employment on account of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service.


 

Homebase Behavior Consulting is an equal opportunity employer. HBC does not discriminate in employment on account of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service.

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