Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - Rogers Park
The Place for Children with Autism · Chicago, IL · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$17.05–$23/hrFull-time
About the role
At The Place for Children with Autism, we're a team dedicated to helping children with autism thrive. As a Behavior Therapist, you'll help children develop new skills, celebrate milestones, and reach their full potential.
Responsibilities
- Work 1:1 with children between the ages of 2-8 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
- Implement individualized therapy programs designed by our Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs).
- Collect data and participate in team discussions around progress and strategy.
- Bring energy, creativity, and passion to engage children through play, movement, and laughter.
- Partner with clients and their families to celebrate wins, problem-solve challenges, and promote growth.
Requirements
- Energetic team player with the ability to bend, squat, lift up to 30 pounds, and keep pace with energetic young learners.
- Collaborative and ready to take on multiple tasks and decisions at once.
- Positive role model committed to safety, keeping the therapy environment organized, safe, and welcoming.
- Must be at least 18 years old and hold a High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- Accessible to reliable transportation with a valid driver’s license and insurance.
Qualifications
- High School or Associate’s Degree: $17.05 – $23.00 per hour, with $1.00 per hour increases every six months (based on your starting level at hire).
- Master’s Degree: $18.00 – $24.00 per hour.
Skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Passion for working with children and individuals with autism.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Disability and Life Insurance.
- Up to six weeks paid Parental Leave.
- 401(k) with company match up to 3%.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Commuter Spending Account & Dependent Care FSA.
- Monthly wellness reimbursement up to $25.
- Up to 3 RBT exam and annual renewal fees are covered!
- Pet Insurance.
Pay
$2,000 SIGN-ON BONUS FOR CERTIFIED RBTs!
Schedule
Full-time | Daytime