Behavior Technician/Registered Behavior Technician

Springfield School District 186; Springfield (IL); Sur place; USD 33 000 - 37 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical Insurance

Illinois Municipal Retirement

Training/Certification Opportunities

Growth Opportunities

Résumé du poste

Springfield School District 186 is seeking a Behavior Technician/Registered Behavior Technician to support students with Autism in classrooms and 1:1 settings. The position includes training, supervision, and data collection as part of a collaborative ABA team.

The role requires RBT certification (or willingness to complete district-provided coursework within 90 days), a high school diploma or GED, and strong communication skills. Training stipends and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification or willingness to complete district coursework within 90 days.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder or related disabilities.

Responsabilités

• Complete all required RBT coursework and pass RBT exam within 90 days if not currently RBT.
• Complete 40-hour coursework on personal time; district pays but must be completed on personal time.
• Participate in competency/skill practice with district BCBA's; 5% of hours supervised by BCBA.
• Work with BCBAs to provide ABA services in classroom and 1:1 settings.
• Collect data daily on behavior and skill acquisition goals.
• Implement ABA strategies with fidelity and model STAR curriculum.

Connaissances

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Experience with ASD

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

RBT Certification or willing to complete coursework

ELS Para License or Substitute Teacher License

Description du poste

Springfield School District 186 Student Support Services - Springfield, Illinois Open in Google Maps

Job Description

DAYS PER YEAR: 191 (Which Includes 1 Day of CPI Training and 40 hour RBT Training)

Reports to:BCBA

REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must hold and ELS Para License and/or Substitute Teacher License
• Current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification, or the willingness to complete district-provided RBT coursework and exam within 90 days of hire.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and effective written communication skills
• One or more years of experience working with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder or other related disabilities

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

• If not a current RBT: complete all required RBT coursework approved by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB), RBT competency, and pass RBT exam in 90 days
• The 40-hour coursework will be paid by the district but must be completed on personal time
• Complete two paid days of competency/skill practice during SSS ESY 26-27 with our district BCBA's
• Ensure that 5% of monthly worked hours are supervised by the supervising BCBA
• Adhere to the BACB’s RBT Ethical Code, and maintain professional boundaries with students and families
• Meet and submit requirements to renew RBT certification annually
• Work alongside BCBAs to provide Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services in classroom and 1:1 settings
• Accurately collect data daily on behavior and skill acquisition goals
• Work in the STRIVE classroom to provide general ABA support and model implementation of the STAR curriculum
• Implement BIP procedures with fidelity, supervised by the BCBA
• Implement and model ABA strategies with fidelity including: Discrete Trial Training (DTT), Functional Communication Training (FCT), Naturalistic Environment Training (NET), positive reinforcement strategies, prompting strategies, differential reinforcement, etc
• Dissemination of ABA knowledge in the STRIVE classrooms
• Implement all treatment with fidelity by scoring at least 80% on ongoing supervision forms (completed by the supervising BCBAs
• Complete professional and clinical session notes as appropriate
• Perform other duties as assigned

SALARY:

$24.22 Per Hour (Step 1/1 - 26-27)

$25.71 Per Hour (Step 1+60 - 26-27)

$26.78 Per Hour (Step 1+BA - 26-27)

Plus $1,200.00 Stipend paid over 3 years each December. To receive each stipend installment, you must complete the entire year in the hired position of RBT.

BENEFITS: Personal and Sick Leave - Medical Insurance - Life Insurance - Illinois Municipal Retirement - Additional Training/Resources - Certification - Opportunity for Growth

Behavior Technician/Registered Behavior Technician

Springfield School District 186 Student Support Services - Springfield, Illinois Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Springfield School District 186

Job Details

Job ID: 5776504Application Deadline: Posted until filledPosted: Jun 11, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

HOURS PER DAY: 7 (Includes 30 min unpaid lunch)

DAYS PER YEAR: 191 (Which Includes 1 Day of CPI Training and 40 hour RBT Training)

Reports to:BCBA

REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must hold and ELS Para License and/or Substitute Teacher License
• Current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification, or the willingness to complete district-provided RBT coursework and exam within 90 days of hire.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and effective written communication skills
• One or more years of experience working with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder or other related disabilities

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

• If not a current RBT: complete all required RBT coursework approved by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB), RBT competency, and pass RBT exam in 90 days
• The 40-hour coursework will be paid by the district but must be completed on personal time
• Complete two paid days of competency/skill practice during SSS ESY 26-27 with our district BCBA's
• Ensure that 5% of monthly worked hours are supervised by the supervising BCBA
• Adhere to the BACB’s RBT Ethical Code, and maintain professional boundaries with students and families
• Meet and submit requirements to renew RBT certification annually
• Work alongside BCBAs to provide Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services in classroom and 1:1 settings
• Accurately collect data daily on behavior and skill acquisition goals
• Work in the STRIVE classroom to provide general ABA support and model implementation of the STAR curriculum
• Implement BIP procedures with fidelity, supervised by the BCBA
• Implement and model ABA strategies with fidelity including: Discrete Trial Training (DTT), Functional Communication Training (FCT), Naturalistic Environment Training (NET), positive reinforcement strategies, prompting strategies, differential reinforcement, etc
• Dissemination of ABA knowledge in the STRIVE classrooms
• Implement all treatment with fidelity by scoring at least 80% on ongoing supervision forms (completed by the supervising BCBAs
• Complete professional and clinical session notes as appropriate
• Perform other duties as assigned

SALARY:

$24.22 Per Hour (Step 1/1 - 26-27)

$25.71 Per Hour (Step 1+60 - 26-27)

$26.78 Per Hour (Step 1+BA - 26-27)

Plus $1,200.00 Stipend paid over 3 years each December. To receive each stipend installment, you must complete the entire year in the hired position of RBT.

BENEFITS: Personal and Sick Leave - Medical Insurance - Life Insurance - Illinois Municipal Retirement - Additional Training/Resources - Certification - Opportunity for Growth

Position Type: Full-TimeSalary: $24.22 to $26.78 Per HourJob Categories:

Other Professional > Other Classified Professional

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Office of Human Resources
• 3063 Fiat Ave
• Springfield, Illinois 62703
• Phone: [phone]