Pediatric ABA Behavior Therapist — Paid RBT Training

North Shore Pediatric Therapy; Vernon Hills (IL); On-site; USD 26,174 - 30,996; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Health insurance (full-time)

Mentorship and career growth

Flexible schedules

Job summary

North Shore Pediatric Therapy is seeking a Behavior Therapist to work in our clinic-based pediatric ABA program. You will engage in 1:1 sessions with children aged 2–12, helping them build language, social and independence skills as part of an assent-based, neuroaffirming approach.

You’ll receive paid RBT training and certification, with raises after certification and ongoing performance reviews. Expect daytime shifts and Saturday availability in a supportive, team-driven environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to actively engage with children (sitting, standing, lifting up to 45 pounds).
• Afternoon/evening (starting at 3pm) and Saturday availability required.
• Willingness to complete paid RBT training and certification.

Responsibilities

• Work 1:1 with children aged 2–12 to develop communication and independence.
• Assist with behavior plans and track progress under supervision.
• Participate in sessions with a BCBA and take notes for therapy plans.
• Collaborate with OTs, SLPs, and other team members as needed.

Skills

Experience with children

Calm under pressure

Empathy and respect

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

North Shore Pediatric Therapy is seeking a Behavior Therapist to work in our clinic-based pediatric ABA program. You will engage in 1:1 sessions with children aged 2–12, helping them build language, social and independence skills as part of an assent-based, neuroaffirming approach.

You’ll receive paid RBT training and certification, with raises after certification and ongoing performance reviews. Expect daytime shifts and Saturday availability in a supportive, team-driven environment.