Behavior Therapist

Job Description

About Company
Instructional ABA Consultants is a company dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of children with Autism. They specialize in providing 1:1 Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. The company prides itself on a supportive, team-first culture that values compassion, collaboration, and impact, aiming to build brighter futures for the children they serve. They offer paid training and support toward RBT certification, indicating an investment in their employees’ professional growth.

Job Description, Detailed
This is a Behavior Therapist position, available for both part-time and full-time roles, serving the Glenview Area. The core responsibility is to provide 1:1 ABA therapy to children with Autism in various settings including homes, schools, and clinical environments.

Key Responsibilities:
• Implement behavior plans meticulously as designed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
• Accurately track and submit session data electronically.
• Collaborate effectively with a supportive clinical team.

Work Schedule:
• The role involves working daytime and evenings (typically 3 PM – 8 PM), plus one weekend day.
• Part-time flexibility is available.

Compensation:
• $15.00 per hour: During RBT module training and virtual onboarding training.
• $17.00 per hour: For client sessions and office work, starting with in-person shadow sessions, pre-certification.
• $19.00 per hour: For client sessions and office work, once RBT certified.
• A $150 Sign-On Bonus is provided after 3 months of employment.

Perks & Benefits:
• Paid training and comprehensive support towards RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) certification.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the company.
• A supportive, team-first culture.

Requirements:
• A high school diploma or equivalent is mandatory.
• Prior experience (paid or volunteer) working with children is required.
• Experience or coursework in psychology, behavior analysis, or human development is considered a strong advantage.
• Candidates must possess strong communication skills and a high degree of reliability.
• Reliable transportation is essential, as the role requires travel within a 40-minute radius of Naperville.
• Ability to pass a background check is a prerequisite.
• CPR/First Aid certification is preferred but not strictly required.