What exactly does a behavior technician do?
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A behavior technician works with individuals, often children, to implement behavior intervention plans for conditions such as autism. They collect data, reinforce positive behaviors, and work under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to help clients develop skills and reduce problematic behaviors. The role typically requires training in behavior analysis and may involve hands-on therapy in clinical or home settings.