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Behavior Technician

Quarryville, PA

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Behavioral Technician Are you passionate about helping students succeed and creating a positive school environment? Solanco School District is looking for a Behavioral Technician! This 29-hour-per ...

Behavior Technician

New Providence, PA · On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Behavioral Technician Are you passionate about helping students succeed and creating a positive school environment? Solanco School District is looking for a Behavioral Technician! This 29-hour-per ...

Behavioral Technician

Trona, CA · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

... Technicians to provide support to IEP students in the Barstow, Trona Joint, Snowline and other ... Implement student's Individualized Education Program (IEP) and Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP ...

Behavioral Technician

Barstow, CA · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

... Technicians to provide support to IEP students in the Barstow, Trona Joint, Snowline and other ... Implement student's Individualized Education Program (IEP) and Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP ...

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How much do student behavioral technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for student behavioral technician in the United States is $21.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a student behavioral technician?

A Student Behavioral Technician is a professional who works with children and students to help improve their behavior, often in educational or therapeutic settings. They typically implement behavior intervention plans designed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) or other supervisors to support students with behavioral challenges, such as those on the autism spectrum. Their responsibilities include observing student behavior, collecting data, and applying evidence-based techniques to encourage positive behaviors and reduce problematic ones. Student Behavioral Technicians play an essential role in supporting students' academic and social success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a student behavioral technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Student Behavioral Technician, you need a background in psychology or education and experience working with children with behavioral or developmental challenges, often supported by a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification. Familiarity with Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) methodologies, data collection tools, and behavior tracking software is typically required. Patience, strong observational skills, and effective communication are vital soft skills for building rapport with students and collaborating with educators and families. These competencies are crucial for implementing behavior intervention plans effectively, fostering positive student outcomes, and supporting a safe learning environment.

How does a student behavioral technician typically collaborate with teachers and other support staff in a school setting?

Student Behavioral Technicians work closely with teachers, counselors, and other support staff to implement individualized behavior intervention plans for students. They regularly communicate observations, track student progress, and provide feedback to the team to ensure consistency in behavioral strategies. Collaboration often involves participating in meetings, sharing data, and adapting approaches based on input from other professionals. This teamwork helps create a supportive environment where students can thrive both academically and behaviorally.

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Infographic showing various Student Behavioral Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,888 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

BEHAVIORAL TECHNICIAN

Hollywood, FL

Broward County Public Schools
Elementary and Secondary Schools • 10K+ employees

$21.13 - $31.92/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Requisition ID: 24571

Work Location: HOLLYWOOD HILLS ELEMENTARY

City: HOLLYWOOD

POSITION GOAL

Assist in developing appropriate responses from designated students requiring behavior intervention by implementing specific plans on an individual, small group, or classroom basis, as appropriate, to ensure the safety and dignity of students and staff.

 
ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

The Behavioral Technician shall carry out the performance responsibilities listed below.
• Collect data within the school environment.
• Assist in data-gathering for Functional Behavior Assessments.
• Assist in the development and implementation of behavioral programs, including behavioral support plans and behavioral intervention plans.
• Assist staff in techniques needed to implement behavioral systems.
• Assist in shaping and teaching appropriate behavior to student.
• Become available as needed by school staff.
• Perform specific assignments by assisting in the following areas:
• Material Preparation
- Preparing classroom charts, graphs.
- Constructing behavior management aids/tools.
• Clerical Support
- Collecting and recording data.
• Monitor data and share recommendations for intervention with appropriate staff.
• Monitor/supervise a student or small group of assigned students in need of specific behavioral intervention.
• Perform and promote all activities in compliance with the equal employment and non-discrimination policies of The School Board of Broward County, Florida.
• Participate in training programs offered to enhance the individual skills and proficiency related to job responsibilities.
• Review current developments, literature and technical sources of information related to job responsibilities.
• Ensure adherence to safety rules and procedures.
• Follow federal and state, as well as School Board policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor or designee.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
  • Standard high school diploma or satisfactory completion of an approved General Education Development (GED) testing program.
  • Minimum of four (4) years of experience working with behaviorally complex children.

OR

  • An earned associate degree or 60-degree credits from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience working with behaviorally complex children.
  • Must have the physical stamina and ability to work with behaviorally complex students and implement behavior management strategies as needed.
  • Computer skills as required for the position.

Training

  • Attend training in Positive Behavioral Supports and De-escalation strategies within six (6) months of employment.
  • Attend training in Functional Behavioral Assessments and Behavioral Intervention Plans within six (6) months of employment.
  • Behavior Technicians who require Professional Crisis Management (PCM) training, based on a student’s IEP, will be trained in collaboration with the Exceptional Student Education (ESE) Department.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Bilingual skills.

SIGNIFICANT CONTACTS-frequency, contact, purpose
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up 10 pounds of force
as frequently as needed to move objects.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

Salary and benefits shall be paid consistent with the District's approved compensation plan. Length of the work year and hours of
employment shall be those established by the School Board

LINK TO JOB DESCRIPTION

To review the complete job description for this position access the following website: https://www.browardschools.com/Page/36072 and search by Job Code. The Job Code for this position is: OO-025

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        To review the complete job description for this position, access the following website: https://www.browardschools.com/careers/employment-at-bcps/jobs-database    

        OO-025

        Advertisement Window: 09/10/2026  - Open Until Filled  

        Work Calendar:  189 Day Cal  

        Pay Grade: LEVEL 1

        Classification: Nonexempt 

        Compensation

        Hourly Rate - $21.13 - $31.92 per hour

        Shift Differential (If applicable) -  /     

        NOTE: New hires will be hired at the minimum of the assigned salary range

         
         
         

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