Behavioral Health Technician

Nexus Solutions for Autism; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Nexus Solutions for Autism in Schaumburg, IL is seeking a part-time Behavioral Health Technician to support individuals with autism through ABA-based treatment plans under BCBA supervision. The role involves delivering one-on-one interventions, collecting data on client progress, and reinforcing positive behaviors in daily living, communication, and social skills.

You will work on-site with families, school staff, and clinical team members, follow safety and ethical guidelines, maintain accurate

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's degree preferred.
• Experience with autism or developmental disabilities beneficial.
• Part-time, on-site role in Schaumburg, IL.
• Ability to follow clinical guidance and maintain accurate documentation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver one-on-one ABA-based interventions.
• Collect and record data on client progress.
• Reinforce positive behaviors and support skill-building in communication and daily living.
• Collaborate with families, school staff, and clinical team members.
• Follow safety and confidentiality guidelines; participate in ongoing training.

Skills

Behavior Analysis

Communication

Behavioral Intervention

Psychology knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Associate/Bachelor degree in psychology, education, social work

Job description

Company Description

Nexus Solutions for Autism (NSG) uses empirically based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) methods to create meaningful, socially significant change for individuals with special needs and their families. The organization provides in-home services, collaborates with schools, and supports skill development in community settings so progress can be applied in real-life environments. NSG focuses on practical, behavior-based interventions that improve quality of life and promote independence. The team currently serves individuals and families in the greater Chicago and Oklahoma City areas.

Role Description

The Behavioral Health Technician is a part-time, on-site role located in Schaumburg, IL. This role supports individuals with autism and other special needs by implementing ABA-based treatment plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or other clinical supervisor. Day-to-day responsibilities include delivering one-on-one behavioral interventions, collecting and recording data on client progress, reinforcing positive behaviors, and assisting with skill-building in areas such as communication, social interaction, and daily living. The Behavioral Health Technician will collaborate with families, school staff, and clinical team members, follow safety and ethical guidelines, and participate in ongoing training to ensure high-quality, client-centered care.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess skills in Behavior Analysis and Applied Behavior Analysis to implement individualized treatment plans and support measurable behavioral change.


• Candidates should possess strong Communication skills to interact effectively with clients, families, and team members.


• Candidates should possess skills in Behavioral Intervention to manage challenging behaviors and promote adaptive skills.


• Candidates should possess foundational knowledge in Psychology to understand developmental, behavioral, and learning principles.


• High school diploma required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree in psychology, education, social work, or a related field is preferred.


• Experience working with individuals with autism or other developmental disabilities in clinical, school, or community settings is beneficial.


• Ability to follow clinical guidance, maintain accurate documentation, and adhere to ethical and confidentiality standards.


• Reliable transportation to the Schaumburg, IL site and flexibility to work part-time hours as scheduled.