Behavior Technician Jobs in Hawaii
Behavior Technician jobs in Hawaii are active and growing, with demand concentrated in applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy clinics, public schools, and developmental disability service organizations across Honolulu, Hilo, and Kailua. Large and established employers such as Aloha United Way-affiliated service providers, Hawaii's Department of Health, and Autism Behavior Consultants maintain consistent openings for behavior technicians at entry, experienced, and senior levels. The most sought-after specialties in Hawaii are early intervention ABA, school-based support, and adult developmental services. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Want to become a registered behavior technician? Look no further! We will help full certify you at no cost!
At our practice, we don’t just provide ABA services — we develop professionals, transform lives, and do it all with heart.
We’re looking for engaged, energetic, and committed people who are excited to grow, collaborate, and make a real difference. If you love working with children, teaching, or want to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and all who love them while having fun doing it, you might be exactly who we’re looking for.
If you're new to this work, through our training you will earn a nationally recognized certification as a Registered Behavior Technician. Whether you're already certified or just starting out, this is a place where your work will be respected, your growth will be supported, and your effort will be rewarded.
What Makes Us Different?
- Structure & Support That Actually Helps You Succeed You’ll have clear protocols, consistent supervision from BCBAs, and regular feedback — not micromanagement, but infrastructure that sets you up to thrive.
- Real Collaboration You’ll work side-by-side with experienced RBTs, clinical leaders, and BCBAs in our 19,000 square foot collaborative clinic , not solo in homes.
- Guaranteed Hours If a client cancels, we’ll provide you with sub work or office work (paid at $25/hr), so your paycheck stays consistent.
- Opportunities to Grow — Without Guesswork Our competency-based pay system gives you clear steps to earn raises. Many of our team members go on to join our SIT (Supervisor in Training) program or take on emerging leadership roles in our growing clinic.
- Incredible Facility = Better Sessions Our 19,000 square foot Kailua clinic includes 7,000+ square feet of strictly natural environment teaching areas, an indoor gym, a covered outdoor play area, and a water play space — giving you a wide range of engaging opportunities to connect with and teach each child.
You’ll Be a Great Fit If You…
- Are dedicated to your learners — tailoring your approach, staying fully engaged, and always keeping the child’s needs front and center.
- Bring a positive attitude and resilience — even on the hard days.
- Have a strong professional work ethic — punctual, ethical, consistent, and dependable.
- Communicate clearly and work well with a team — you’re the kind of person others can count on.
- Are open to feedback and continuous learning — and eager to apply what you learn right away.
- one year
This Role May Not Be a Fit If You…
- Prefer a low-structure or low-demand setting.
- Want minimal supervision or limited team interaction.
- Aren’t interested in ongoing learning, feedback, and skill development.
Your Day-to-Day
- Work 1:1 with autistic children in a clinic setting.
- Implement ABA treatment plans under the guidance of your BCBA.
- Collect data, update graphs, and adjust based on feedback.
- Use engaging, play-based methods in a structured setting.Collaborate daily with teammates, share insights, and refine your approach.
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay
- Training Pay : $20/hr (non-certified) | $25/hr (already RBT certified)
- Guaranteed Hours — sub or office work provided if clients cancel
- PTO & Holidays : 6 paid holidays + paid Winter Break + accrued time off starting when certified
- 401K : Company contributes 3% even if you don’t
- Health Benefits : Medical, dental, and pharmacy (Kaiser or HMSA)
- Insurance & Protections : Liability, disability, and worker’s comp
- Referral Bonus : Up to $500 for new team members you refer
Requirements
- RBT Certification (or willingness to pursue during training)
- Ability to lift up to 60 lbs, move quickly, and engage physically with children
- CPR/BLS, TB Clearance, Background Check, and HIPAA Compliance
- Dedication to ABA ethics, professionalism, and ongoing training
A Note on Relocation
Planning to move to Oʻahu? We welcome relocating applicants — please apply only if you have a firm move date within 4–6 weeks .
Ready to Join a Clinic That Invests in You?
We’re growing — and we’re looking for teammates who want to grow with us.
If you’re committed to doing excellent work, supporting your team, and making a real difference in children’s lives, we’d love to hear from you.
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What Hawaii Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in behavior technician jobs across Hawaii.
- Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential issued or recognized in Hawaii
- High school diploma or equivalent with some college coursework in psychology or education preferred
- Experience working with individuals with autism spectrum disorder or developmental disabilities
- Ability to pass Hawaii criminal background check and child protective services clearance
- Valid Hawaii driver's license and reliable transportation to reach client homes or schools
- Completion of forty-hour RBT training and ongoing supervision by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Behavior Technician Jobs in Hawaii: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a behavior technician in Hawaii?
The standard path in Hawaii is to earn the Registered Behavior Technician credential through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board. Candidates complete a forty-hour training program aligned with the RBT Task List, pass the RBT competency assessment, and pass the RBT exam. Hawaii does not issue a separate state license for behavior technicians, so the RBT is the primary credential employers require. A high school diploma is the minimum education, though many Hawaii employers prefer applicants with some college coursework in psychology, education, or a related field.
Which companies hire behavior technicians in Hawaii?
Companies currently hiring behavior technicians in Hawaii include BAYADA Home Health Care, Ability Builders Consulting, and Applied ABC, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Hawaii's tight-knit ABA provider community means that long-established clinics and nonprofit service organizations tied to the state's Department of Health developmental disabilities division are often the most consistent sources of openings.
Which Hawaii cities have the most behavior technician jobs?
Honolulu, Mililani Town, and Kapolei have the most behavior technician openings in Hawaii. Honolulu dominates the market as the state's largest population center with the highest concentration of ABA clinics, public schools, and developmental disability agencies, while Hilo and communities on Hawaii Island reflect growing demand tied to DOH-funded services and school-district contracts outside Oahu.
Are there remote behavior technician jobs in Hawaii?
Yes, but they're rare. About 0% of behavior technician openings tied to Hawaii are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting that most of the role involves direct, in-person interaction with clients. The portions of the work most likely to be done remotely are session documentation, parent training consultations, and data review meetings rather than direct therapy delivery.
How can I get hired as a behavior technician in Hawaii with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying directly to ABA therapy clinics and nonprofit developmental disability providers in Hawaii as an entry-level behavior technician or ABA tutor while completing the required forty-hour RBT training. Organizations connected to Hawaii's Department of Health developmental services and school-based programs run by Hawaii's Department of Education regularly bring on candidates without prior experience and provide on-the-job supervision. Adjacent roles such as special education paraprofessional, respite care worker, or direct support professional on Oahu or Hawaii Island give candidates relevant experience that Hawaii ABA employers recognize. Earning the RBT credential before applying gives candidates a clear edge.
Where can I find and apply to behavior technician jobs in Hawaii?
You can find and apply to behavior technician jobs in Hawaii on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from Hawaii employers. Find roles that fit your experience and location, then apply directly to the employers posting them.
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