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Behavior Technician jobs are open across home health agencies, ABA therapy clinics, school districts, and residential care facilities, from entry-level roles to lead and senior technician positions, with specializations in early intervention, autism spectrum disorder support, and crisis behavior management. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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We are seeking a part-time Behavior Technician (BT) in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).
BTs work directly with individuals with Autism and related behavioral challenges, implementing behavioral services under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
If you are compassionate, dedicated, and passionate about making a positive impact on children’s lives, this is the role for you!
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Key Responsibilities
Deliver one-on-one in-home ABA therapy to children with autism
Implement behavioral plans developed by a BCBA/LBA
Collect accurate data during sessions to monitor client progress
Maintain detailed session notes and records
Collaborate with the therapy team (BCBAs, other BTs, and parents/guardians)
Respond promptly to client, family, and supervisor needs
Communicate clearly and effectively with families and supervisors
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Job Requirements
Minimum education: High school diploma or equivalent
Experience: At least 1 year working with children or in a related field
Related roles include: Paraprofessional, Special Education Teacher/Assistant, Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), Autism Aide, ABA Therapist, Childcare Specialist, Daycare Worker, Direct Care Worker, etc.
Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Knowledge of and adherence to HIPAA confidentiality laws
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Work Schedule
Part-time: 15–30 hours per week
Must be available after school hours and/or weekends
Most sessions begin after 3:00 PM
Immediate start available in
Brooklyn (Brownsville/East Flatbush)
Yonkers
Long Island City
Bushwick
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Benefits
Flexible part-time or full-time schedules
Sign-on bonus of up to $250
Multiple openings across all five boroughs
We are seeking a part-time Behavior Technician (BT) in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).
BTs work directly with individuals with Autism and related behavioral challenges, implementing behavioral services under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
If you are compassionate, dedicated, and passionate about making a positive impact on children’s lives, this is the role for you!
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Key Responsibilities
Deliver one-on-one in-home ABA therapy to children with autism
Implement behavioral plans developed by a BCBA/LBA
Collect accurate data during sessions to monitor client progress
Maintain detailed session notes and records
Collaborate with the therapy team (BCBAs, other BTs, and parents/guardians)
Respond promptly to client, family, and supervisor needs
Communicate clearly and effectively with families and supervisors
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Job Requirements
Minimum education: High school diploma or equivalent
Experience: At least 1 year working with children or in a related field
Related roles include: Paraprofessional, Special Education Teacher/Assistant, Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), Autism Aide, ABA Therapist, Childcare Specialist, Daycare Worker, Direct Care Worker, etc.
Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Knowledge of and adherence to HIPAA confidentiality laws
-
Work Schedule
Part-time: 15–30 hours per week
Must be available after school hours and/or weekends
Most sessions begin after 3:00 PM
Immediate start available in
Brooklyn (Brownsville/East Flatbush)
Yonkers
Long Island City
Bushwick
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Benefits
Flexible part-time or full-time schedules
Sign-on bonus of up to $250
Multiple openings across all five boroughs
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- Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism206
- Proud Moments120
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in behavior technician jobs.
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification or eligibility to obtain it
- Experience implementing applied behavior analysis programs under BCBA supervision
- Ability to collect, record, and graph behavioral data accurately during sessions
- High school diploma or equivalent required, associate or bachelor's degree preferred
- Completion of a background check including fingerprinting and child abuse clearances
- Physical ability to implement crisis intervention and behavior support procedures safely
Tips for Your Behavior Technician Job Search
List your RBT credential front and center
Employers scan for the Registered Behavior Technician credential in the first few lines of your resume. Put it directly under your name alongside your supervision hours, so hiring managers don't have to hunt for it before moving on.
Quantify your session load and client outcomes
Vague phrases like 'worked with clients' get skipped. Write the number of weekly direct-service hours you ran, the age ranges you served, and any measurable progress your clients made on their behavior intervention plans.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists behavior technician openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Filter openings by supervision model offered
Not every posting makes it clear whether a Board Certified Behavior Analyst supervises on-site or remotely. Ask during the screening call how many supervised hours per month are guaranteed, since this affects your path to BCBA supervision requirements.
Prepare a concrete data-collection example for interviews
Interviewers routinely ask you to walk through how you record and graph behavioral data. Rehearse one specific case where your data collection directly informed a plan modification, naming the measurement system you used and what changed as a result.
Address caseload gaps proactively in your cover letter
If you have a gap between ABA positions, frame any related work, such as paraprofessional roles or crisis intervention shifts, as continuous direct-support experience. Employers weight unbroken client contact hours heavily when comparing candidates.
Behavior Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most behavior technicians?
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism, Proud Moments, and Ability Builders Consulting are hiring the most behavior technicians right now, with openings concentrated in California, Texas, and Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Roles at these organizations tend to cluster around home-based and clinic-based ABA therapy programs serving school-age children and young adults.
How many behavior technician jobs are remote?
About 2% of behavior technician openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, which is low compared to most healthcare-adjacent roles because direct client contact is central to the work. The sub-areas most likely to allow remote or telehealth sessions are caregiver training, parent consultation support, and data review roles tied to telehealth ABA platforms.
How do you become a behavior technician?
To become a behavior technician, complete a high school diploma or equivalent, then finish the RBT Task List training requirement through a qualified BCBA supervisor. Pass the RBT competency assessment, submit your application to the Behavior Analyst Certification Board, and pass the RBT exam. Many employers will hire candidates who are in progress on these steps and complete them within their first few weeks on the job.
Can you get hired as a behavior technician with no experience?
Yes, many ABA clinics and home health agencies hire behavior technicians with no direct ABA experience if you hold or are pursuing your RBT credential. Employers value candidates who have worked in any direct-support role, including childcare, special education paraprofessional work, or residential care, because those positions demonstrate comfort managing challenging behaviors and building rapport with clients in real-world settings.
What does the behavior technician interview process look like?
Most behavior technician interviews begin with a phone or video screening focused on your availability, RBT status, and experience with specific populations such as children with autism. A second interview typically involves a clinical scenario question where you describe how you would respond to a specific behavior in session. Some employers add a brief role-play or shadowing visit before extending an offer.
Where can I find and apply to behavior technician jobs?
You can find and apply to behavior technician jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your credentials, location preference, and client population experience, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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