1:1 Behavior Therapist (RBT Training Included)

The Place for Children with Autism; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus for RBTs

RBT training paid by employer

401k with company match

Wellness benefits

Job summary

The Place for Children with Autism is seeking a Behavior Therapist to work 1:1 with children aged 4-12 with ASD, delivering skills training under BCBA guidance.

No prior experience required; fully paid training to earn RBT certification, with preparation for the exam within ~35 days. Part-time in-person schedule at our Chicago center.

Competitive pay based on education and experience, with benefits and growth opportunities in a family-oriented team.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old with a High School Diploma or GED.
• Reliable transportation with a valid license and insurance; travel to other clinics may be required.
• RBT certification training is fully paid for by The Place; no prior experience required; certification within ~35 days.

Responsibilities

• Work 1:1 with children aged 4-12 with ASD, teaching communication, social, and daily living skills.
• Implement therapy programs designed by BCBA, collect data, and discuss progress with the team.
• Use play, movement, and laughter to engage children and promote skill-building.
• Partner with families to celebrate wins and support growth.

Skills

Team player

Collaborative

Safety mindset

Punctual

Driver’s license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Place for Children with Autism is seeking a Behavior Therapist to work 1:1 with children aged 4-12 with ASD, delivering skills training under BCBA guidance.

No prior experience required; fully paid training to earn RBT certification, with preparation for the exam within ~35 days. Part-time in-person schedule at our Chicago center.

Competitive pay based on education and experience, with benefits and growth opportunities in a family-oriented team.