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How much do assistant behavioral analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant behavioral analyst in Kentucky is $62,250.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,600.00 and $72,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assistant behavioral analyst?

An Assistant Behavioral Analyst (ABA) is a professional who supports Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) in assessing and implementing treatment plans for individuals with behavioral challenges, often those with autism or developmental disabilities. They work directly with clients, collect data on behaviors, and assist in modifying interventions based on progress. ABAs typically work in schools, clinics, or home settings under the supervision of a BCBA. Their goal is to improve clients' social, communication, and daily living skills through evidence-based practices.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an assistant behavioral analyst?

As an Assistant Behavioral Analyst, your daily tasks often involve collecting and analyzing behavior data, implementing treatment plans developed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), and working directly with clients to reinforce positive behaviors. You may participate in team meetings, assist with progress evaluations, and communicate observations to supervising clinicians. The role frequently requires adapting intervention strategies in real-time and collaborating closely with caregivers, educators, and other support professionals. This hands-on work environment provides excellent opportunities to develop practical skills and gain experience for advancement within the field of Applied Behavior Analysis.

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

To thrive as an Assistant Behavioral Analyst, you typically need a background in psychology or a related field, along with foundational knowledge of behavioral intervention techniques. Familiarity with data collection software, behavioral assessment tools, and often a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification are important for supporting intervention plans. Strong observation skills, patience, and effective communication help build trust with clients and support teamwork among colleagues. These competencies are crucial for implementing successful behavioral interventions and ensuring client progress in educational or clinical settings.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Behavioral Analyst job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,250 per year, or $29.9 per hour.

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Location: 41 Ledge Street, Nashua, NH 03060 - Locations will vary.

Hours: Flexible within typical school hours, based on student needs. The provider will likely make a consistent schedule with the district but needs to be able to accommodate meetings or observations at various times throughout the school day when needed.

School District: Nashua School District - District-wide BCBA services - High School, Middle and Elementary

Client Age(s): 6-18 years old. This BCBA would be supporting many students across schools.

Client Needs: Some students have ASD, intellectual disabilities, behavioral disabilities, other disabilities, or may not yet be identified with any disability.

Brief Overview: BCBA will need to provide services as-needed, observations, including direct and indirect support, coordination of care, parent/staff training, meetings (i.e. IEPs, BSP creation), Creation of program materials, etc. assessments, treatment planning, data collection, etc. up to 40 hrs/wk.

Position Description & Qualifications:

  • Writes assessment reports based on initial assessment including behavior support recommendations.
  • Collaborates with school teams and families in the development of behavior support strategies.
  • Conducts Functional Behavior Assessments.
  • Writes reports and develops Behavior Intervention Plans.
  • Develops data collection forms.
  • Trains staff in implementation of Behavior Intervention Plans and recommended strategies and monitors implementation.
  • Conducts staff training on topics in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).
  • Monitors and provides support for staff in the use of ABA strategies and procedures.
  • Participates in regularly scheduled Multi-Disciplinary Team Meetings at schools and initial student interviews/assessments.
  • Regularly assess and monitor student progress. Provides ongoing support one-on-one or in a small group setting in one or more schools.
  • Reviews skill acquisition and behavior data on a regular basis.
  • Modifies Behavior Intervention Plans and skill programs as needed.
  • Coordinates/Collaborates with the Special Education Coordinator and central office personnel regularly.
  • Assists with development of materials for behavior support and skill training.
  • Supports school teams at Individualized Education Plans (IEP) meetings as needed to review progress, data, and develop IEP goals.
  • Demonstrates effective communication skills in working with a variety of team members.
  • Supervises BCaBA (Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analysts) and RBTs (Registered Behavior Technicians) when applicable.
  • Complies with all rules and regulations set forth by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board, Inc.
  • Writes assessment reports based on initial assessment including behavior support recommendations.
  • Conducts Functional Behavior Assessments.
  • Writes reports and develops Behavior Intervention Plans.
  • Develops data collection forms.
  • Maintain quality standards in regard to HIPPA compliance.
  • Experience working with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, of all ages.
  • Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.
  • Ability to work in the US.
  • Ability to relocate or travel to office location (in person required).
  • Active Board certification – passed the BACB exam for behavior analysts.
  • Master’s degree in applied Behavior Analysis, education, or related field.
  • Current 8-hour supervision certificate – certified to provide supervision to RBT’s and has supervisory experience. Experience utilizing behavioral skills training.

Benefits:

  • 401(k) 3% Match
  • Continuing Education Credits
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • Master's (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst License (Required)
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