Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

ABA Therapy for Autism • Chicago, IL

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Action Behavior Centers is hiring a full-time Registered Behavior Technician to provide one-on-one, play-based ABA therapy to children ages 18 months to 8 years at its Chicago, Illinois clinic. Technicians follow personalized treatment plans, collect session data, and help children learn through play, movement, reading, games, and hands-on activities. The role involves staying active throughout sessions and maintaining a clean, organized, and safe therapy environment while collaborating with a supportive team.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with predictable daytime hours and no nights. Optional Saturdays may be available based on patient needs. The position has immediate openings. ABC offers paid RBT training and certification support, raises every six months, and opportunities to advance into clinical administration, operations management, or BCBA roles through the Everest Program.

Requirements

• Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification is required; applicants must be willing to complete paid RBT certification within 20 days of hire.
• At least 18 years old.
• High school diploma.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.
• Comfortable sitting, standing, crouching, and frequently getting on and off the floor.
• Able to maintain an active pace while working with young children.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Team mindset.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with children ages 18 months to 8 years using play-based ABA therapy.
• Follow personalized treatment plans and collect session data.
• Help children learn through play, movement, reading, games, and hands-on activities.
• Stay active and engaged throughout therapy sessions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe therapy environment.
• Collaborate with a supportive team focused on helping children grow and succeed.
• Occasionally support a nearby ABC clinic if additional coverage is needed.

Benefits

• Guaranteed full-time hours.
• Raises every six months.
• Paid training and fully covered RBT certification.
• 10 paid holidays.
• 10 PTO days.
• 2 flex days.
• Health insurance covered at 90%.
• Dental benefits.
• Vision benefits.
• Free lunch every Friday.
• DoorDash DashPass.
• Calm app.
• Student loan repayment support.
• Supportive, team-focused work environment.
• Career growth opportunities, including advancement into clinical administration, operations management, and BCBA roles through the Everest Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED