Autism Behavior Technician (RBT) BPI Danville

Behavioral Perspective Inc•Danville, IL

7d•$18 - $26

About The Position

Behavioral Perspective is hiring Behavior Technicians to help open its new Danville, Illinois clinic, which is anticipated to open in August 2026. Behavior Technicians provide individualized, one-on-one Applied Behavior Analysis therapy to children, teens, and young adults with Autism. They work closely with managers and Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and may provide services in BPI clinics, clients’ homes, schools, and community settings. The role focuses on helping clients develop self-advocacy and life skills, communicate effectively, learn socially significant behaviors, manage challenging behaviors, and improve social interactions. The position involves serving as a positive role model and advocate for clients. Work is physically demanding and may include assisting clients with hygiene and bathroom needs, responding safely to physical aggression, and helping move clients when needed. The clinic’s operating hours are 8:00 AM–6:00 PM, and open availability is preferred. Start and end times may vary depending on the location and client schedules. Comprehensive training is provided to candidates new to the field, and experienced technicians may have opportunities for career advancement.

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 when required by the position.
Ability to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation, including the listed physical requirements.
Ability to bend, kneel, squat, crouch, sit, walk, run, and move quickly from seated to standing.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift or assist in physically moving clients.
Hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
Ability to see, hear, and speak.
Ability to learn, demonstrate, and explain physical skills of moderate complexity.
Ability to assist clients of all genders with hygiene and bathroom needs.
Ability to work in clinics, client homes, schools, and community settings.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in ABA or related fields.
Open availability.

Responsibilities

Provide individualized, one-on-one therapy to clients diagnosed with Autism.
Help clients develop self-advocacy skills, life skills, and effective communication.
Support clients in learning socially significant behaviors, managing challenging behaviors, and improving social interactions.
Collaborate with managers and Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs).
Serve as a positive role model and advocate for clients.
Work in BPI clinics, client homes, schools, and community settings.
Assist clients with hygiene and bathroom needs, including toileting and diapering.
Respond safely to physical aggression and help ensure the safety of the client and oneself.
Occasionally lift or assist with the physical movement of clients.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rates based on experience.
Regular pay increases tied to professional milestones, such as RBT certification or completing education.
Tiered BT career growth pathways and opportunities for internal advancement across departments.
Collaboration with experienced therapists to expand skills and knowledge.
Professional development allowance.
Health, dental, and vision benefits for full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week.
Eleven paid holidays, PTO accrual, and a flexible attendance policy.
Pay even if a client session is canceled.
Employee assistance program.
Employee discounts.
Staff recognition programs and rewards for employment milestones.
401K plan.
Parental leave options.
Disability coverage.
Life insurance.