
Behavior Technician - ENTRY LEVEL- $22 - $26
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Job overview
Maxim Healthcare seeks a Behavior Technician to support children and adults with autism and related developmental differences in building communication, social, and daily living skills. The role provides one-on-one support in clients’ homes and community settings, with guidance from experienced Board Certified Behavior Analysts. Paid training and ongoing support are provided.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Benefits
Full job description
Hourly Pay: $22-$26
Make a Meaningful Difference
Join Maxim Healthcare as a Behavior Technician and help children and adults with autism and related developmental differences build communication, social, and daily living skills.
You'll work one-on-one with clients in home and community settings while receiving support and guidance from experienced Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs).
Why Join Maxim?
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Competitive hourly pay with weekly paychecks
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Paid time off
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Health, dental, and vision insurance
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401(k), HSA, and life insurance
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Tuition reimbursement and college partnerships
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Mileage reimbursement
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Flexible morning, afternoon, and evening schedules
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Consistent client sessions and makeup-hour opportunities
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Employee recognition programs
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Professional growth and ongoing BCBA support
What You'll Do
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Provide one-on-one behavioral support
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Implement treatment plans developed by BCBAs
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Help clients build communication, social, and adaptive skills
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Support positive behavior development
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Record session data and client progress
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Create engaging and structured learning environments
Qualifications
Required:
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At least 18 years old
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High school diploma or equivalent
Plus one of the following:
- College coursework in Psychology, Education, Social Work, Behavioral Science, Human Development, or a related field
OR
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At least one year of experience as a:
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Behavior Technician
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ABA Therapist
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Behavioral Interventionist
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Paraprofessional
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Child Development Professional
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Camp Counselor
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Similar child-focused role
Additional Details
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Services are provided in clients' homes and community settings
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Travel between client locations may be required
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Mileage reimbursement available when eligible
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Paid training and ongoing support provided
Apply today and start building a rewarding career while making a lasting impact.
Benefit eligibility dependent upon employment status.
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 1,187 open Behavior Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$22–26/hr
- California median$23–26/hr242 hourly ranges
- US median$21–25/hr1,012 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $24/hr, is close to the California median midpoint ($25/hr) — in the middle half of Behavior Technician hourly ranges in California.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 259 open Behavior Technician jobs in California and 1,187 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
- Amergis128 open
- Maxim Healthcare (this employer)53 open
- Butterfly Effects31 open
- 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 (154 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 889 of the 1,187 open Behavior Technician jobs (75%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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