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Kroger Manufacturing

MFG BAPP COORDINATOR

Rochester, MN · On-site

Participate in corporate or OSHA plant safety audits (physical and administrative), and assist in action planning for improved results. * Apply proven behavioral analysis and problem-solving methods ...

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How much do assistant behavior analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant behavior analyst in Rochester, MN is $76,008.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $88,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assistant behavior analyst?

An Assistant Behavior Analyst is a professional who works under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to implement behavior intervention plans and support individuals with behavioral challenges, often those with autism or developmental disabilities. They use principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to help clients develop important skills and reduce problematic behaviors. Assistant Behavior Analysts may collect data, assist with assessments, and provide direct therapy, but do not independently design behavior plans.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant behavior analyst?

To thrive as an Assistant Behavior Analyst, you need a strong understanding of applied behavior analysis (ABA) principles, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in psychology or a related field and Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification. Familiarity with ABA data collection software, behavioral assessment tools, and progress monitoring systems is commonly required. Strong observational skills, patience, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for working with clients and collaborating with supervising analysts and caregivers. These competencies ensure accurate data collection, effective intervention implementation, and positive outcomes for clients receiving behavioral support.

What are some common challenges assistant behavior analysts face when working with clients, and how can they be addressed?

Assistant Behavior Analysts often face challenges such as managing varying client behaviors, adapting interventions to individual needs, and maintaining consistent documentation. Navigating these challenges requires strong communication skills, flexibility, and close collaboration with supervising Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and other team members. Regular supervision, ongoing training, and open discussions with colleagues can help address these obstacles and ensure effective support for clients.

What is the difference between Assistant Behavior Analyst vs Behavior Analyst?

AspectAssistant Behavior AnalystBehavior Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, supervisionMaster's degree, certification (BCBA)
Work EnvironmentSupervised settings, clinics, schoolsIndependent practice, clinics, agencies
Employer & IndustryBehavior therapy providers, schoolsBehavior analysis agencies, healthcare
Common Search IntentEntry-level, support roleLicensed, independent role

The main difference between an Assistant Behavior Analyst and a Behavior Analyst lies in their credentials and level of independence. Assistant Behavior Analysts typically hold a bachelor's degree and work under supervision, while Behavior Analysts have a master's degree and certification (BCBA), allowing them to work independently. Both roles are common in behavior therapy settings, but Behavior Analysts have greater responsibilities and autonomy.

What are the most commonly searched types of Behavior Analyst jobs in Rochester, MN?

The most popular types of Behavior Analyst jobs in Rochester, MN are:

What cities near Rochester, MN are hiring for Assistant Behavior Analyst jobs?

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Infographic showing various Assistant Behavior Analyst job openings in Rochester, MN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,731 per year, or $31.6 per hour.

Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - Full-Time / Part -Time

Rochester, MN • On-site

Momentum Behavior Services
Individual, Family and Community Social Assistance • 51 - 200 employees
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$22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Why You’ll Love this Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Job!
Are you compassionate, patient, and excited to help individuals with autism turn everyday moments into meaningful milestones? Join us as a Behavior Therapist (BT) in Rochester, MN and make a real impact every day!  
We welcome people with backgrounds of all levels, including teachers, paraprofessionals, coaches, as well as nannies, babysitters, caregivers, CNAs, camp counselors, retail and hospitality employees, or anyone who has supported a child or family member with autism. We provide all training — you bring the heart.
As a Behavior Technician, you’ll provide one-on-one therapy to children, adolescents, and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in a supportive environment where growth and progress happen every day.
Pay: 22.00 / hour    
*pay based on experience and certification level
 Shifts: 
Full-Time (Monday - Friday)
 Part-Time
  • 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Candidates must be available between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Availability during this window is required; however, scheduled shifts may vary in length and are based on client needs.

Work Environment: in-home, clinic, or in-school settings 
Why Momentum Behavior Services?   
  • Paid Training: Whether you are brand new to the field or already experienced, you’ll find a place here where your work truly matters, and your growth is supported every step of the way.  
  • Time Off: Generous paid time off allowance and paid company holidays  
  • Insurance *: Flexible medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, and additional benefits.
  • Retirement: 401(k) retirement plan with company match  
  • Family & Life Support *: Employee assistance program, paid parental leave, childcare credits and wellness stipend.
  • Education: Tuition reimbursement, professional development assistance, and RBT certification support!
  • Extra Earning Potential: Bonus opportunities and Perks At Work employee discount program
  • Unmatched Culture & Support: Be part of a collaborative, diverse team where your voice and contributions are valued
*Note benefits for full-time employment (30 hours or more) only
Join a team where your work makes an impact for all ages, from new skills learned and confidence built to independence gained. From day one, you’ll feel support for every step—coworkers who answer questions, share tips, and stand beside you when it’s tough. And with flexibility for your life, you’ll have a schedule that fits real life, transparent managers, and the freedom to balance school, family, or other commitments while doing work that truly matters. 
Apply today for the Behavior Therapist (BT) position in Rochester, MN to help deliver compassionate care in an inclusive, supportive environment.Responsibilities
  • Implement evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies such as teaching new skills, encouraging independence, and reducing challenging behavior
  • Collect and track progress data using our easy-to-use technology
  • Collaborate with BCBAs and your team to celebrate progress and problem-solve challenges
  • Continue learning through ongoing training and professional development 
  • Behavior Therapist (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Qualifications   
Required Skills
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • This position requires a valid driver's license, proof of insurance, and a clean motor vehicle record.
  • Previous experience with children, education, or caregiving preferred, not required - we’ll train you!
  • RBT's welcome to apply but not required!
  • Bachelor’s degree or interest in behavioral health, education, psychology, or childcare preferred
At Momentum Behavior Services, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. 
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