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Behavior Technician (BT/RBT)

A Better Way ABA logoA Better Way ABA$19–$25/hr2 locations in United StatesFull & Part TimePosted 2w ago
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This posting states $19–$25 an hour. Open registered behavior technician jobs in New York post a median of $22.50 an hour, the middle half $22.50–$23.50, across 75 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Registered behavior technicians employed in New York earn a median of $27.92 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).

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About the job

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)/Behavior Technician (BT)

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Duties and Responsibilities

  • A Behavior Technician (BT), is responsible for assisting behavioral analysis teams in evaluating mental health patients and their conditions over a certain timeframe.
  • Their duties include adhering to behavioral health plans developed by other mental health professionals to provide patients with beneficial care, interviewing patients at their home or healthcare facility and drafting reports to relay their progress to senior mental health professionals.

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Qualifications and Skills:

  • Communication skills
  • The ability to empathize with patients and their family members
  • The ability to remain professional in high-stress situations
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Listening and reasoning skills

From A Better Way ABA's job posting for Nassau County, NY, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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