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

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship entry level behavior technician in Merced, CA is $20.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.02 and $22.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Entry Level Behavior Technician vs Behavior Technician?

AspectInternship Entry Level Behavior TechnicianBehavior Technician
CertificationsTypically requires basic training, may include coursework or certification prepRequires certification such as RBT (Registered Behavior Technician)
Work EnvironmentSupervised, educational setting or entry-level clinical environmentClinical, home, or school settings providing ABA therapy
Experience LevelEntry-level, often a training or internship positionFull-time, professional role with experience required

The Internship Entry Level Behavior Technician role is designed for individuals gaining initial experience and training in behavior therapy, often as a stepping stone to becoming a certified Behavior Technician. In contrast, a Behavior Technician is a certified professional providing ABA services independently or under supervision. The internship offers foundational exposure, while the Behavior Technician role involves more responsibility and certification requirements.

How much does an entry level behavior technician make?

An entry-level behavior technician typically earns between $12 and $20 per hour, depending on location, certification, and experience. The role often requires basic training and may include opportunities for skill development and certification to increase earning potential.

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Infographic showing various Internship Entry Level Behavior Technician job openings in Merced, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 39% Full Time, and 61% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $42,425 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

ABA Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Learning Arts

Merced, CA

$20 - $23.50/hr

Part-time

PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Why You’ll Love this ABA Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Job!   

Are you passionate about helping children and making a lasting impact on their lives? If you're dedicated to service and ready to make a real difference, our part-time ABA Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) role at Learning Arts in Merced, CA is the perfect opportunity for you! 

As an ABA Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), also known as an ABA Therapist, you will deliver personalized Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to help children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) develop social skills, build confidence, and find joy! Your work will not only support their growth but also bring comfort and peace of mind to their families. 

ABA Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Pay:  $20-$23.50 / hour 
*based on experience level & certification  

Why Join Learning Arts? 

  • Competitive Pay: Hourly rates based on your experience, with an increase after earning your Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification, if you do not already have it  
  • Comprehensive Training: Paid training to help you excel, with opportunities for growth 
  • Referral Bonuses: Earn rewards for referring talented individuals to our team 
  • Flexible Scheduling: Afternoon and early evening hours to fit your availability (12-15 hours/week) 
  • Drive Time Compensation: Achievable reimbursement for travel for in-home care providers 
  • Paid Time Off: Enjoy paid vacation to recharge 
  • Tuition Assistance: Support for further certification and education 
  • Educational Support: Free supervision, letters of recommendation, and internship opportunities to help you reach your career goals 
  • Career Growth: Fast-track advancement opportunities for those passionate about making a difference in children's lives 

This role is ideal for individuals with a natural caregiving instinct and a background in early childhood education, childcare, paraprofessional work, mental health, or psychology. You'll receive support and opportunities to advance your career in education, therapy, or psychology fields. 

Are you ready to create a lasting impact in the lives of children and their families while advancing your career? Apply today for the part-time ABA Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) role in Merced, CA and play a pivotal role in a child’s success story! 

Responsibilities
  • Travel to the clinic or the client's home for therapy sessions  
  • Implement ABA therapy techniques and interventions per the behavior intervention plan 
  • Conduct engaging one-on-one therapy for skill and social development 
  • Set up an exciting environment for the client, complete with therapy materials 
  • Attend team meetings to track progress and discuss treatment plans 
  • Use data collection tools to measure outcomes 
  • Collaborate with the Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to adjust treatment plans 
  • Provide support and guidance to the client's family 
  • Document session notes and complete required paperwork   
  • Ensure a clean and organized therapy environment  
Required Skills
  • High School diploma or GED 
  • Strong interpersonal and teaching skills  
  • Proficiency in computers and writing 
  • Ability to actively engage with kids for 20 minutes at a time 
  • Availability for at least 12 hours per week (afternoons and evenings) 
  • Ability to work part-time for 3 - 4 hour shifts at least 3 days a week 
  • Ability to travel up to 25 miles for in-home service positions 
  • Proof of Immunization (MMR and Varicella). Learning ARTS will assist in getting the immunization records needed. 
  • Reliable transportation 
  • U.S. work authorization 
  • Military service is a plus 
  • Physical ability to stand, sit, squat, bend, twist, and lift 50 lbs. 
  • RBT certification or the ability to obtain it within 60 days of hire - We provide training and will reimburse the application and exam fees. A $2/hour raise is awarded upon successful certification!
Learning ARTS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, disability, age, or covered veteran status. We are military-friendly, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.  
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