Behavior Analyst United States

What does a Behavior Analyst do?

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What the job involves

  • Conduct assessments to identify client needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor individualized behavior intervention plans based on assessment results.
  • Collect and analyze data to track client progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans.
  • Provide training and support to staff, caregivers, and families on behavior management techniques.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Collaborate with families, caregivers, schools, physicians, and other service providers.

Summed up from 30 recent Behavior Analyst job postings.

Skills employers ask for

  • Behavior Analysis 4 in 10 postings
  • Behavior Technician 3 in 10 postings
  • Behavioral Therapy 2 in 10 postings
  • Behavioral Assessments 2 in 10 postings
  • Data Collection 1 in 10 postings

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Certifications and licenses

  • Behavior Analyst Licensure 7 in 10 postings
  • RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) 2 in 10 postings
  • Board Certified 1 in 10 postings
  • Driver's License 1 in 10 postings
  • CPR Certification 1 in 25 postings
  • State License 1 in 30 postings

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Experience asked for

  • 1 to 2 years 8 in 10 postings
  • 3 to 4 years 2 in 10 postings
  • 5 years or more 1 in 70 postings

Typical ask: 2 years.

Education asked for

  • High school diploma or GED 1 in 155 postings
  • Associate degree 1 in 155 postings
  • Bachelor's degree 1 in 20 postings
  • Master's degree 9 in 10 postings
  • Doctorate 1 in 50 postings

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Is this role in demand?

3,016 open Behavior Analyst jobs across the US right now.

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Typical pay $100,000 a year (most between $90k and $172k). See the full salary breakdown

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