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Certified Behavior Technician

Maxim Healthcare

Spokane Valley, WAJob$21–26/hrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Compensation
$21–26/hr
Location
Spokane Valley, WA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Maxim Healthcare Services Spokane is hiring a Certified Behavior Technician to work one-on-one with children with autism. The role supports children in developing social and communication skills and addressing repetitive or restrictive behaviors, while implementing behavior change plans created by Board Certified Behavior Analysts. Candidates need a high school diploma or equivalent and must meet one of the stated coursework or experience pathways.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Working With Children With Special NeedsCommunication

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentMust Be 18+College Coursework or One Year Child Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

Salary: $21 - $26 / per hour

Maxim Healthcare Services Spokane is hiring for a Behavior Technician to work one-on-one with children with Autism.

Why Join Maxim:

  • Competitive Pay & Weekly Paychecks

  • Health, Dental, Vision, HSA and Life Insurance

  • Paid Time Off

  • 401(k) Savings Plan

  • Maxcares Awards Program

Responsibilities:

  • Help children work on social skills, communication skills, and repetitive or restrictive behaviors

  • Document child progress and milestones

  • Follow and implement behavior change plans created by our Board Certified Behavior Analysts

Qualifications:

  • Passion for working with children with special needs

  • Strong communication skills

  • High School diploma or equivalent required

  • Must be at least 18 years of age

  • Completion of college coursework in one of the following programs: psychology, education, social work, behavioral science, human development or a minimum of one year experience working with children in the following capacities: Child Development, Camp Counselor, Paraprofessional, Behavioral Interventionist, ABA Therapist, or Behavior Technician required.

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

Ready to kick start your career in behavioral health? Apply now!

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Maxim Benefits:

Health and Wellness Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program

Retirement and Financial Security: Health Savings Account, 401(k), Short Term Disability, Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Supplemental Accidental Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Home and Auto Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance and Legal Benefits

Lifestyle Benefits: Paid Time Off, Employee Discount Program, Transportation Benefits and College Partnership Program

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Maxim Healthcare

Maxim Healthcare has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years. We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed.

Maxim Healthcare, Inc. (“Maxim”) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,179 open Behavior Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$21–26/hr
  • Washington median$27/hr54 hourly ranges
  • US median$21–25/hr978 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $23.50/hr, is 13% below the Washington median midpoint ($27/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Behavior Technician hourly ranges in Washington.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 54 open Behavior Technician jobs in Washington and 1,179 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Washington
Experience
Behavior Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (148 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 875 of the 1,179 open Behavior Technician jobs (74%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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