ABA Behavior Technician — Data-Driven RBT Role

TrueNorth Educational Cooperative 804; Highland Park (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

TrueNorth Educational Cooperative 804 is seeking a Temporary Registered Behavior Technician to support students with ABA-based interventions across district sites in Highland Park, IL.

The RBT collaborates with BCBA and instructional staff to implement BIPs, collect data, and promote safe, positive learning environments. Requires RBT certification, district crisis training, and two years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic principles of Applied Behavior Analysis and behavior support interventions.
• Ability to assess student needs and implement interventions to redirect behavior.
• Skill in collecting, submitting, and interpreting data for FBAs and BIPs.
• Ability to implement multiple BIPs with consistency and accuracy across students and settings.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, paraprofessionals, administrators, and BCBAs.
• Ability to model behavior support strategies and BIP implementation for staff.
• Capacity to provide physical intervention and follow district-approved restraint and timeout procedures when required for safety.
• Flexibility, creativity, and strong problem-solving skills in dynamic environments.
• Ability to work with students across a wide age range and potentially across multiple school sites.
• Ability to maintain attention to detail, professionalism, and consistency in implementing behavior plans.

Responsibilities

• Implement BIPs with fidelity to support positive behavior change.
• Collect, submit, and maintain accurate behavioral data for FBAs and BIPs.
• Provide direct consultation to the BCBA regarding data analysis and recommendations for BIP modifications.
• Deliver interventions to redirect behavior and support student regulation.
• Provide physical intervention when required for safety, following district-approved procedures.
• Participate as a member of the school crisis team.
• Collaborate with teachers, paraprofessionals, BCBAs, and administrators to maintain consistency in behavior support.
• Model BIP implementation and behavior strategies for staff.
• Attend meetings with the BCBA and other RBTs.
• Communicate regularly with team members to ensure alignment and continuity of support.

Skills

ABA basics

Data collection

FBAs data

BIP implementation

Team collaboration

Safety procedures

Crisis intervention

Classroom support

Physical intervention

Documentation

Communication

Education

High school diploma

ABA training

RBT certification

Paraprofessional License

2 years experience

Crisis intervention training

Job description

TrueNorth Educational Cooperative 804 is seeking a Temporary Registered Behavior Technician to support students with ABA-based interventions across district sites in Highland Park, IL.

The RBT collaborates with BCBA and instructional staff to implement BIPs, collect data, and promote safe, positive learning environments. Requires RBT certification, district crisis training, and two years of relevant experience.