Athletic Trainer vs Behavior Technician (RBT)
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Pay
Athletic Trainer
$74,900 typical, a year
Most Athletic Trainers earn $63,300 to $74,900 a year.
From 232 postings that list pay
1,269 open jobs now
Behavior Technician
$45,800 typical, a year
Most RBTs earn $43,700 to $52,000 a year.
From 9,869 postings that list pay
12,286 open jobs now
Athletic Trainers typically earn about $29,100 more a year than RBTs.
What each one does
Athletic Trainer
- Provide immediate first aid and emergency care for injured athletes.
- Evaluate injuries and create rehabilitation plans for injured athletes.
- Educate athletes and teams on safe practices and injury prevention.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of evaluations and treatments.
- Apply protective equipment and assist with casts and splints.
- Coordinate care with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
Summed up from 30 job postings
Behavior Technician
- Implement individualized treatment plans under the supervision of a BCBA.
- Collect and record data to track client progress and behavior changes.
- Provide one-on-one therapy sessions to children with autism or developmental disabilities.
- Collaborate with BCBAs, team members, and families to support clients.
- Teach communication, social, and daily living skills to clients.
- Maintain a safe and positive environment for clients during sessions.
Summed up from 30 job postings
Skills employers ask for
Athletic Trainer
Asked for in both
- CPR Certification 3 in 10 postings
More common in Athletic Trainer postings
- Athletic Training 8 in 10 postings
- NATA Certification 3 in 10 postings
- Rehabilitation 3 in 10 postings
- Basic Life Support 2 in 10 postings
- Bachelor's Degree 1 in 10 postings
- Sports Medicine 1 in 10 postings
- Master's Degree 1 in 10 postings
- Emergency Care 1 in 10 postings
- State License 1 in 10 postings
Behavior Technician
Asked for in both
- CPR Certification 2 in 10 postings
More common in RBT postings
- RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) 4 in 10 postings
- Behavior Technician 4 in 10 postings
- High School Diploma 4 in 10 postings
- Data Collection 2 in 10 postings
- Driver's License 2 in 10 postings
- RBTS Certification 2 in 10 postings
- Behavioral Therapy 1 in 10 postings
- ABA Techniques 1 in 10 postings
- Behavior Analysis 1 in 10 postings
Out of each role's current postings.
Open jobs
Athletic Trainer
Athletic Trainer - Non-Clinical
Cora HealthPay not stated Myrtle Beach, SC, United StatesPhysical TherapyAthletic TrainingAthletic Trainer
Hendricks HospitalPay not stated Cresco, IACPR CertificationBasic Life SupportAthletic Training
Behavior Technician
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) / Behavior Technician (BT)
Teachmepersonnel LLCPay not stated Colleyville, TX, United StatesOccupational TherapyClinical DocumentationRBT (Registered Behavior Technician)HIPAA ComplianceBehavior Technician +1Part-time Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) / Behavior Technician (BT)
Teachmepersonnel LLCPay not stated Fort Worth, TX, United StatesOccupational TherapyClinical DocumentationHIPAA ComplianceRBT (Registered Behavior Technician)Behavior Technician +2ABA Behavior Technician
Alora Behavioral Health$21 - $25/hr Employer statedTempe, AZ, USDriver's LicenseChild DevelopmentABA TechniquesRBT (Registered Behavior Technician)Behavioral Health +1
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