Behavior Therapist For Autism (ABA)

Chicago, IL
Part Time to Full Time
Entry Level

Pay: $19.00 - $40.00 per hour

Job description:

Position: In-Home Behavior Technician/Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Company: ABA Midwest
Location: Client's Home
Position Type: Part-Time

Prospective Schedule:

Tues/Wed/Thurs: 3:15–6:15 PM, Sat: 9:00 AM–1:00 PM.

About Us:
At ABA Midwest, we're dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of children and adults with autism. As an In-Home Behavior Technician/Registered Behavior Technician (BT/RBT), you'll have the opportunity to work directly with clients in their homes, implementing individualized ABA treatment plans under the supervision of a BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst).

Why Join Us:

  • We cover your RBT exam testing fee ($100) and offer an additional $250 bonus upon becoming an RBT.
  • Monthly cash bonuses for perfect attendance.
  • Quarterly perfect attendance bonus.
  • Additional $5 per hour for Sunday shifts.
  • Travel stipend between clients.
  • RBT certification supervision hours provided.
  • Yearly performance reviews.
  • Supervision and training provided.
  • Opportunities for advancement to full-time hours based on willingness to travel.
  • Effective and constant communication from administrative and clinical teams.

Your Role:
As an In-Home Behavior Technician/RBT, your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Working 1-1 with clients following individualized ABA treatment plans for children/adults with autism in home settings.
  • Teaching clients language, academic, social, and self-help skills.
  • Implementing programs and skills aimed at helping clients reach their full potential.
  • Assisting in creating new client projects and materials.
  • Providing parent training to families to expand client advancement opportunities.
  • Receiving ongoing support and supervision in the field by BCBA level staff.
  • Assisting in designing and implementing behavior analytic programming.

Requirements/Preferences:

  • Minimum of 2–3 years of direct 1:1 experience providing ABA or rehabilitative services to children with autism spectrum disorder and/or developmental disabilities required
  • Bachelor's degree in Special Education, Applied Behavior Analysis, or a closely related developmental disabilities field required.
  • Excellent time management skills with experience managing a caseload.
  • Strong commitment to providing quality behavior analytic programming.
  • Enthusiastic and self-motivated to teach and learn more about Applied Behavior Analysis.
  • BCBA coursework or enrollment in a BCBA fieldwork/internship program strongly preferred.
  • Experience implementing behavior intervention plans under BCBA supervision required.

Physical Demands:
Including but not limited to: standing for extended periods of time, walking, using hands and fingers to handle or feel objects. The employee may be required to squat, stoop, kneel, reach above the head, and use hand strength to grasp.

Patient Demographics:

  • Children.

Travel Requirement:

  • Must have reliable transportation.
  • Must be able to travel to clients.
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