Autism Behavior Technician (RBT) BPI Aurora

Behavioral Perspective Inc•Aurora, IL

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Behavioral Perspective (BPI), we offer an exciting opportunity to become a Behavior Technician, providing essential therapy services to children, teens, and young adults with Autism. Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) are certified paraprofessionals in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) who work directly with clients diagnosed with Autism, providing individualized, one-on-one therapy sessions. In this role, you will collaborate closely with experienced managers and Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to support our clients in achieving their goals in a variety of locations, including BPI clinics, client homes, schools, and community settings. As a Behavior Technician, your primary focus will be working directly with clients on a 1:1 basis. Your work will empower clients to develop self-advocacy skills, acquire crucial life skills, and enhance their ability to communicate effectively. This role goes beyond typical childcare; you will be instrumental in helping clients learn socially significant behaviors, manage challenging behaviors, and improve their social interactions. We are seeking dedicated individuals who are committed to serving as positive role models and advocates for our clients. While some days may be more challenging than others, you will consistently witness the meaningful impact of your efforts on the lives of those you support.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Reliable transportation
Consistent and reliable attendance
Clear criminal background check, sex offender registry check, and abuse and neglect registry check
Clear MVR background check (as required by position)

Nice To Haves

Experience working in ABA or related fields

Responsibilities

Providing essential therapy services to children, teens, and young adults with Autism.
Working directly with clients on a 1:1 basis.
Empowering clients to develop self-advocacy skills, acquire crucial life skills, and enhance their ability to communicate effectively.
Helping clients learn socially significant behaviors, manage challenging behaviors, and improve their social interactions.
Serving as positive role models and advocates for clients.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rates based on your experience.
Regular pay increases tied to professional milestones, such as obtaining your Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification or completing your education.
Clear career growth pathways through our tiered BT program and opportunities for internal advancement across departments.
The chance to collaborate with experienced therapists to expand your skills and knowledge.
A professional development allowance to support your ongoing learning and career growth.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits for full-time employees (30+ hours per week).
Generous paid time off, including eleven paid holidays, PTO accrual, and a flexible attendance policy.
Pay even if a client session is canceled.
Access to an employee assistance program, employee discounts, staff recognition programs, and rewards for employment milestones.
Additional benefits such as a 401K plan, parental leave options, disability coverage, and life insurance.