Behavior Technician

Behavior Technician

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.

Northway Academy – Elk River, MN

Why Join Us?

• Monday–Friday, daytime hours – no nights or weekends
• Competitive pay ($17–$21/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!