Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

The Place for Children with Autism•Bloomington, IL

17d•$17 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Behavior Technician works in person at The Place for Children with Autism, providing one-to-one therapy to children ages 2–8 with Autism Spectrum Disorder. The role helps children develop communication, social, and daily-living skills by implementing individualized therapy programs designed by Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), collecting data, and participating in team discussions about progress and strategies. Therapists use play, movement, and positive engagement to support learning and growth, and partner with clients’ families to celebrate progress and address challenges. The employer provides fully paid comprehensive onboarding and training to support employees in earning RBT certification; prior experience is not required. Structured development, feedback, and advancement opportunities are available, with pathways to roles such as Lead Therapist, Supervisor, or BCBA. The position is full-time and daytime, based at 1301 S Prospect Rd, Suite 2, Bloomington, Illinois, with possible travel to other clinics when assigned.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years old.
Have a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
Have reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and insurance.
Be able to bend, squat, lift up to 30 pounds, and keep pace with energetic young children during play and activities.
Be able to manage multiple tasks and decisions, including guiding a child, taking notes, and communicating with parents or clinical staff.
Arrive on time, be ready to learn and take feedback, and bring a positive, can-do attitude.
Demonstrate commitment to safety and maintaining a welcoming therapy environment.

Responsibilities

Work one-to-one with children ages 2–8 with Autism Spectrum Disorder to develop communication, social, and daily-living skills.
Implement individualized therapy programs designed by Board-Certified Behavior Analysts.
Collect data and participate in team discussions about client progress and treatment strategies.
Engage children in skill-building through play, movement, and positive interaction.
Partner with clients’ families to celebrate progress, problem-solve challenges, and promote each child’s growth.
Maintain an organized, safe, and welcoming therapy environment.
Travel to other clinics to provide support when assigned.

Benefits

$2,000 sign-on bonus for certified RBTs.
Eligibility for the Shared Success Bonus Plan, with quarterly bonuses after obtaining RBT certification.
Nine company holidays and two floating holidays.
Accrued vacation, paid leave, sick leave, and wellness time.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Disability and life insurance.
Up to six weeks of paid parental leave.
401(k) with company match up to 3%.
Employee Assistance Program.
Commuter Spending Account and Dependent Care FSA.
Monthly wellness reimbursement up to $25.
Coverage for up to three RBT exam and annual renewal fees.
Pet insurance.
Fully paid RBT training and certification support.
Development programs, feedback loops, and growth checkpoints.
University partnerships offering access to courses and degree programs.