Behavior Technician - Des Plaines, IL 60015
About The Position
ABA Midwest is hiring an In-Home Behavior Technician/Registered Behavior Technician to work directly with clients in their homes. The technician implements individualized Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) treatment plans for children and adults with autism under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). The posting identifies children as the patient demographic. This is a part-time position with prospective schedules on weekdays and, for one schedule option, Saturday. The role includes one-to-one client work, teaching skills, supporting families, and contributing to behavior-analytic programming. Supervision and training are provided, with opportunities for advancement to full-time hours based on willingness to travel.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2–3 years of direct one-to-one experience providing ABA or rehabilitative services to children with autism spectrum disorder and/or developmental disabilities.
- Bachelor's degree in Special Education, Applied Behavior Analysis, or a closely related developmental disabilities field.
- Excellent time management skills and experience managing a caseload.
- Strong commitment to providing quality behavior-analytic programming.
- Enthusiasm and self-motivation to teach and learn more about Applied Behavior Analysis.
- Experience implementing behavior intervention plans under BCBA supervision.
- Reliable transportation and ability to travel to clients.
Nice To Haves
- BCBA coursework or enrollment in a BCBA fieldwork/internship program is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Work one-to-one with clients in home settings, following individualized ABA treatment plans.
- Teach clients language, academic, social, and self-help skills.
- Implement programs and skills designed to help clients reach their full potential.
- Assist in creating new client projects and materials.
- Provide parent training to help families expand client advancement opportunities.
- Receive ongoing field support and supervision from BCBA-level staff.
- Assist in designing and implementing behavior-analytic programming.
Benefits
- RBT exam testing fee coverage ($100).
- $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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
