
Behavior Technician
Part-timeMankato, MNFull-time / Part-time$17–22/hrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
Most applications go out cold — see where you stand first. No sign-up to start.
You apply on the employer's site, with no Olive account needed.
Watch jobs like this. New roles like this one near Mankato, MN, by email.
Don't just apply. Show up ready.
Olive works from this exact posting.
At a glance
Olive lists jobs from US employers, including remote roles you can work from the United States.
Job overview
Northway Academy, part of Sevita, provides center-based Applied Behavioral Analysis services to individuals with autism and related disabilities. The Behavior Technician supports children through early intervention, implements therapy plans and behavior strategies, teaches communication, self-care, and social skills, and helps manage behaviors and transitions to school settings. Comprehensive training is provided, and prior ABA experience is not required.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Benefits
Full job description
Northway Academy , a part of the Sevita family , provides center-based Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) services to individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and related disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived.
Behavior Technician |
Northway Academy – Mankato, MN
We encourage applicants from a wide range of backgrounds, whether you've worked as a teacher, paraprofessional, coach, nanny, babysitter, caregiver, CNA, camp counselor, or in retail or hospitality. Experience supporting a child or family member with autism is also valued. No prior ABA experience is required, we provide comprehensive training. All you need is compassion, a willingness to learn, and a passion for helping others.
Shifts Available (Monday-Friday)
Full-Time: 9am-5pm
Part-Time: 11am-5pm
Why Join Us?
Monday–Friday, daytime hours – no nights or weekends
Competitive pay ($17–$22/hr based on qualifications)
Benefits for 32+ hrs/week (health, dental, vision, PTO, 401k)
Same-day pay option with Dayforce Wallet
Work with a supportive team making a real impact
Opportunities for growth in a growing field
What You’ll Do:
-
Support children with autism through early intervention programs
-
Implement therapy plans and behavior strategies
-
Teach skills for communication, self-care, and social interaction
-
Help manage behaviors and support transitions to school settings
Qualifications ( must meet one * from Level 1 or Level 2 *):
Level 1 ($20–$21/hr):
-
Currently enrolled in a graduate program in a mental health discipline or hold a master’s degree in a mental health field
-
Obtained a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in behavioral health, child development or related fields and have 6,000 hours of paid/clinical experience delivering Applied Behavior Analysis services
Level 2 ($18–$19/hr):
-
Enrolled in OR hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in behavioral health, child development or related fields (mental health, special education, social work, psychology, speech pathology, occupational therapy)
-
Hold an associate’s degree from an accredited institution in behavioral health, child development or related fields (mental health, special education, social work, psychology, speech pathology, occupational therapy) and at least 2,000 hours of supervised clinical experience (including but not limited to experience as a DSP, PCA, Paraprofessional)
-
Possess a high school diploma (or GED) and have 4,000 hours of supervised clinical experience (equivalent to 2 years of full-time experience, including but not limited to experience as a DSP, PCA, Paraprofessional)
-
Fluent in a non-English speaking language or certified by a tribal nation
Make a difference every day. Apply now and start a meaningful career!
#LI-PP
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.
We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.
As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law
How this job compares
Set against the 1,151 open Behavior Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$17–22/hr
- Minnesota median$20–22/hr24 hourly ranges
- US median$21–25/hr952 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $19.50/hr, is 3% below the Minnesota median midpoint ($20/hr) — in the middle half of Behavior Technician hourly ranges in Minnesota.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 27 open Behavior Technician jobs in Minnesota and 1,151 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Minnesota
- Sevita (this employer)10 open
- MN Care Services7 open
- Dungarvin3 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 (149 postings).
- Education
- 22 of the 1,151 open Behavior Technician jobs (2%) ask for a bachelor's degree 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.
Prepare for this role
You've read the whole posting — now see how you match it.



