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KidsPeace

LEAD BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN

Temple, PA · On-site

$40K - $52K/yr

The Lead Behavior Health Technician will follow the direction of and receive supervision from the BCBA and/or Behavior Consultant, but will report to the Assistant Supervisor/Supervisor of the ...

Zelexa Therapy

ABA Behavior Technician

Livonia, MI

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Collaborate with treatment team including clients, parents, and caregivers, outside professionals, Lead Behavior Technicians, ABA Interns, and co-workers. * Maintain and acquire technical knowledge ...

Zelexa Therapy

ABA Behavior Technician

Livonia, MI · On-site

Collaborate with treatment team including clients, parents, and caregivers, outside professionals, Lead Behavior Technicians, ABA Interns, and co-workers. * Maintain and acquire technical knowledge ...

Zelexa Therapy

ABA Behavior Technician

Livonia, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Collaborate with treatment team including clients, parents, and caregivers, outside professionals, Lead Behavior Technicians, ABA Interns, and co-workers. * Maintain and acquire technical knowledge ...

Zelexa Therapy

ABA Behavior Technician

Livonia, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Collaborate with treatment team including clients, parents, and caregivers, outside professionals, Lead Behavior Technicians, ABA Interns, and co-workers. * Maintain and acquire technical knowledge ...

Zelexa Therapy

ABA Behavior Technician

Livonia, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Collaborate with treatment team including clients, parents, and caregivers, outside professionals, Lead Behavior Technicians, ABA Interns, and co-workers. * Maintain and acquire technical knowledge ...

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How much do lead behavior technician jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for lead behavior technician in the United States is $52,560.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $57,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a lead behavior technician?

As a Lead Behavior Technician, your daily responsibilities often include conducting therapy sessions with clients, guiding and mentoring other behavior technicians, and ensuring fidelity to individualized treatment plans developed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs). You will also collect and analyze behavioral data, prepare session reports, and communicate progress or concerns with supervisors and caregivers. Collaboration with educators, therapists, and family members is common to promote consistent support for clients. The role may also involve training new staff and troubleshooting challenges that arise during service delivery.

What does a lead behavior technician do?

A lead behavior technician oversees and implements behavior intervention plans for clients, often with individuals on the autism spectrum. They supervise behavior technicians, collect data, and ensure treatment goals are met, typically working in clinical or home settings and requiring relevant certifications such as BCBA or RBT. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for this role.

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

To thrive as a Lead Behavior Technician, you need a solid background in applied behavior analysis (ABA), experience implementing behavioral intervention plans, and often an RBT certification or similar credential. Familiarity with data collection software, session documentation systems, and mastery of ABA protocols are typically required. Strong leadership, effective communication, and organizational skills distinguish top candidates in this role. These abilities ensure high-quality client care, efficient team coordination, and accurate progress tracking in therapeutic settings.

What is a lead behavior technician?

A Lead Behavior Technician (LBT) is an experienced professional who provides direct support to individuals with behavioral challenges, often in clinical or educational settings. They oversee and guide Behavior Technicians, ensuring consistent implementation of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. LBTs assist in training staff, collecting data, and collaborating with Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to develop and refine behavior intervention plans. Their role is crucial in maintaining treatment quality and supporting clients in achieving behavioral and developmental goals.

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Infographic showing various Lead Behavior Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,560 per year, or $25.3 per hour.

Registered Behavior Technician/Behavior Technician

Compassionate ABA & Therapeutic Services

Manassas, VA • On-site

Part-time

PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Salary: $20-30 per hour

Join our team at Compassion International ABA Therapy LLC!

ABOUT THE POSITION:

The Behavior Technician will provide clinical skills instruction and behavior reduction protocols based upon the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis to children with Autism and related developmental disabilities in the home, community, school, clinic settings. The Behavior Technician will collect data on programs, assist with parent training, and assist the Behavior Analyst, Lead Behavior Technician, and ABA Interns with clinical assessments as needed. The Behavior Technician will be responsible for implementing the duties of the Lead Behavioral Technician and ABA Interns in the temporary absence of these team members. Essential components of this position are listed below but subject to change at the discretion of Compassion international ABA Therapy LLC.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

Ability to accept constructive feedback and develop knowledge and skill sets accordingly. Effective time management skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks at one time. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with clients, co-workers, supervisors, and community members. Ability to adhere to organizational policies and procedures and abide by code of ethics as indicated by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board Commitment to maintain client confidentiality and adhere to HIPPA laws. Commitment to ongoing training and development as it relates to clinical skills, professional development, ethics, and technology, and training in order to perform job responsibilities to required standard. Ability to interpret and implement clinical protocols and written. Must maintain a professional appearance with regard to clothing, grooming, hair, and make-up.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:

High School Diploma or GED

Preferred: Bachelors or Masters degree in Psychology, Education, Applied Behavior Analysis, Speech and Hearing Services, or related field.

RELATED TRAINING:

Responsible for completing and maintaining all required certifications and trainings once employed including, but not limited to: CPR, Fingerprinting & Background Checks, RBT trainings and other company in-services and trainings as directed by employment supervisor.

BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH COMPASSION INTERNATIONAL ABA Therapy:

  • Part Time and Full Time positions available
  • PTO/Sick leave
  • Competitive compensation based upon experience and opportunities for pay increases based upon performance
  • Paid Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT) training and credentialing provided.
  • Flexible work schedule

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:


  • Flexible schedule
  • Professional development assistance


Schedule:


  • Monday to Friday and some weekends


Travel requirement:


  • Up to 50% travel


Education:


  • High school or equivalent (Required)


Experience:


  • Registered Behavior Technicians: 1 year (Preferred)


Willingness to travel:


  • 50% (Required)