Behavior Therapist For Autism (ABA)

ABA Midwest•Chicago, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

ABA Midwest is hiring an In-Home Behavior Technician/Registered Behavior Technician (BT/RBT) to work directly with children and adults with autism in clients’ homes. The role implements individualized ABA treatment plans under the supervision of BCBA-level staff. The position is part-time, with a prospective schedule of Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 3:15–6:15 PM and Saturday from 9:00 AM–1:00 PM. The listed pay range is $19.00–$40.00 per hour. The company provides RBT certification supervision hours, supervision and training, and ongoing communication and support from administrative and clinical teams. Advancement to full-time hours may be available based on willingness to travel.

Requirements

At least 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.
Experience implementing behavior intervention plans under BCBA supervision.
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.
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 intended to help clients reach their full potential.
Assist in creating client projects and materials.
Provide parent training to help families expand opportunities for client advancement.
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.
Ongoing communication and support from administrative and clinical teams.