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Behavior Technician - CO, Broomfield

Step Forward ABA$20.00–$28.00/hrBroomfield, COPosted 5mo agoStill open, checked every night

How this pay compares

This posting states $20–$28 an hour. Open registered behavior technician jobs in Colorado post a median of $25 an hour, the middle half $23.38–$27.50, across 104 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Registered behavior technicians employed in Colorado earn a median of $22.81 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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  • Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.62x · Clicks 36
  • How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 63.8% · Stating an hourly rate 45.7%

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About the job

Step Forward in Your Career: Behavior Technician Opportunities Available

Join our dynamic team at Step Forward ABA, where we're passionate about empowering individuals with Autism to reach their full potential. As a Registered Behavior Technician , you'll play a vital role in helping children develop essential skills, build confidence, and thrive in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Your Dream Job Awaits!

  • Work one-on-one with children using evidence-based ABA techniques to promote independence, social skills, and personal growth through fun and interactive activities tailored to each child's unique needs.
  • Teaching skills to enhance communication and functioning
  • Implementing and facilitating behavior plans, monitoring outcomes, and adjusting strategies as needed
  • Restructuring environments to support positive outcomes and reduce problematic behaviors
  • Collecting data and maintaining accurate records
  • Communicating with behavior analysts, families, and peers to coordinate activities and advocate for individual needs
  • Completing daily progress notes and maintaining accurate records

Perks and Benefits

  • $300 Sign-On Bonus for active state RBT licensure
  • PTO (and/or Sick time- in compliance with state req) for all employees – Start accruing on DAY 1
  • Health/Dental/Vision - available to full-time employees (30+hrs)
  • Annual celebrations and team events
  • 401(k) with matching
  • Flexible schedule options
  • Professional development assistance
  • Tuition discount for several online universities
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Paid RBT Training Program (select regions)
  • Student Analyst Program
  • Referral program

Pay Ranges Based on Experience & Education

Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Pass a National Criminal Background check
  • RBT Certification (preferred)
  • Completion of RBT certification process within 30 days of employment
  • Reliable transportation
  • Ability to physically engage with children in a fast-paced environment, lifting up to 30lbs and maintaining a safe and tidy workspace.
  • Spanish-speaking skills are a plus but not required.
  • Must be willing to travel and work in-home settings.
  • Childcare (nanny, babysitter, preschool teacher, tutor, etc.) (Preferred)
  • Mental health advocates and professionals (QMHP, behavioral health technicians) (Preferred)
  • Camp counselors, volunteers, youth faith group leaders or youth coaching (Preferred)
  • Degrees in special education, teaching, psychology, sociology, or related fields (Preferred)
  • Experience as direct support, paraprofessionals, or life skills assistants (Preferred)

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From Step Forward ABA's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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