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Entry Level Behavior Technician

Dublin, CA · On-site

$23 - $29/hr

Join ACES as a Behavior Technician! $500 Sign-On Bonus available for eligible new hires who meet program qualifications. $1,000 Sign-On Bonus available for eligible candidates with an active or ...

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Entry Level Behavior Technician

Phoenix, AZ

$21 - $26/hr

Building B Phoenix, AZ 85044 Join ACES as a Behavior Technician! **$500 Sign-On Bonus available for eligible candidates with an active or inactive Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification.

ACES

Entry Level Behavior Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$21 - $26/hr

Join ACES as a Behavior Technician! ACES has recently acquired Ally, so you may see the Ally name referenced during the transition period. We're really excited to partner more closely with their team ...

ACES

Entry Level Behavior Technician

Daly City, CA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Join ACES as a Behavior Technician! $500 Sign-On Bonus available for eligible new hires who meet program qualifications. $1,000 Sign-On Bonus available for eligible candidates with an active or ...

ACES

Entry Level Behavior Technician

Dublin, CA

$23 - $29/hr

Join ACES as a Behavior Technician! $500 Sign-On Bonus available for eligible new hires who meet program qualifications. $1,000 Sign-On Bonus available for eligible candidates with an active or ...

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How much do entry level behavior technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level behavior technician in the United States is $19.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for an Entry Level Behavior Technician?

A typical day for an Entry Level Behavior Technician often involves working one-on-one with clients—most commonly children or adolescents—under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Daily tasks include implementing behavior intervention plans, collecting and recording data on client progress, and assisting clients in developing various life or social skills through structured activities. Behavior Technicians often collaborate closely with supervising clinicians, families, and other team members to ensure consistent and effective support. You can also expect regular feedback and training opportunities, which can help you grow in the field of behavioral health.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entry Level Behavior Technician position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Behavior Technician, you need a high school diploma or equivalent, basic knowledge of behavioral support strategies, and a genuine interest in working with individuals with developmental or behavioral challenges. Familiarity with data collection tools, applied behavior analysis (ABA) principles, and sometimes a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification is commonly required. Strong communication, patience, and a collaborative attitude help build effective relationships with clients and team members. These competencies are crucial for supporting client progress, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to a positive therapeutic environment.

What is an Entry Level Behavior Technician job?

An Entry Level Behavior Technician (BT) works with individuals, often children, with autism and other developmental disabilities to help improve their communication, social, and daily living skills. They implement treatment plans designed by a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques. BTs collect data on client progress, provide positive reinforcement, and assist in reducing challenging behaviors. This role is typically entry-level and includes on-the-job training. It is a great starting point for those interested in psychology, education, or behavioral health fields.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Behavior Technician job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 33% Full Time, and 64% Part Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,900 per year, or $19.2 per hour.
Entry-Level Behavior Technician / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Entry-Level Behavior Technician / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Behavioral Transformations

Rockwall, TX • On-site

$16 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

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Job description

Entry-Level Behavior Technician / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) – Full-Time

Behavioral Transformations | East of Dallas, TX | In-Clinic and In-Home

About Us

Behavioral Transformations is a privately owned ABA therapy practice with a simple motto: Therapy with Heart. We are proud to serve individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities — including the clients others are unwilling to serve. We believe every child deserves a committed, compassionate team in their corner, and we're looking for people who share that belief.

Job Summary

Under the direction of a BCBA or Clinical Director, the Behavior Technician implements individualized ABA programs for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Services are primarily provided in-clinic, with some in-home and community opportunities as well. You'll be part of a close-knit, mission-driven team that is serious about both client outcomes and staff growth.

Key Responsibilities

· Provide 1:1 ABA therapy in a clinic-based setting

· Implement individualized treatment plans developed by BCBAs (e.g., Discrete Trial Training, Verbal Behavior, Social Skills, Behavior Intervention Plans)

· Accurately collect and record daily data on skill acquisition and behavior

· Support daily living, communication, and social skills goals

· Prepare therapy materials and support clients through transitions between settings

· Communicate session progress to parents and the clinical team

· Collaborate with teachers and caregivers as needed

· Attend staff meetings and training sessions

· Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times

Required Qualifications

(Paid training provided — no prior ABA experience necessary)

· High School Diploma or GED required; bachelor's degree preferred

· Genuine passion for working with children and making a difference

· Reliable transportation and consistent attendance

· Ability to lift 20+ lbs. and perform physical tasks (kneeling, squatting, reaching, etc.)

· Flexible, dependable, and team-oriented attitude

· RBT certification preferred but not required — we support you in earning it

Compensation

· Entry-Level: $16/hr.

· Registered Behavior Technician (RBT): $17–$22/hr.

· Lead RBT: $18–$23/hr.

· RBT with Supervisory Responsibilities: $21–$25/hr.

What We Offer

· Full-time schedule guaranteed for full-time applicants

· Monday–Friday schedule (no weekends!)

· CPR & CPI training provided

· Paid Time Off (after probation period, no accrual required)

· Paid Holidays (after 1 year)

· Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance (Full-Time employees)

· Free BCaBA & BCBA supervision available

· Capella University partnership — tuition discounts for employees and their families

· 401(k) with discretionary company match

How to Apply

We'd love to hear from you! Tell us why working with heart matters to you — we read every application.

Company Description

Established in June of 2015, Behavioral Transformations is a leading provider of therapy services for individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities. Our motto and approach to therapy is “Therapy with heart.” We work diligently to create relationships with each of our patients and their families. Behavioral Transformations has experienced rapid growth due to our focus on clinically driven therapy with an emphasis placed on a one-team approach with a strong partnership between parents and providers. Our team is comprised of a multitude of diverse health care professionals which include Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA), Board Certified Assistant Behavioral Analyst (BCaBA), Registered Behavior Therapists (RBT), Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA), Certified Occupational Therapist (OT), Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), and Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC-A).