Registered Behavior Therapist/Technician (RBT)

ART IS HARMONY; Kankakee (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Art Is Harmony in Kankakee, IL seeks a passionate Registered Behavior Therapist/Technician (RBT) to join our growing team. You will deliver evidence-based ABA therapy under the supervision of a BCBA, work in home, clinic, or community settings, and help individuals acquire communication, social, and adaptive skills.

You will collect data, document sessions, and collaborate with families to ensure consistency.

Qualifications

• Active RBT certification required.
• High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor's in psychology/education preferred.
• Experience with ASD or developmental disabilities.
• Strong knowledge of ABA principles and behavior intervention strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to pass background check and comply with state and company policies.
• Reliable transportation and ability to work afternoons and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Implement ABA treatment plans under BCBA supervision.
• Collect and record session data accurately.
• Provide 1:1 behavioral intervention in home, clinic, or community settings.
• Support skill acquisition programs targeting communication, social, and adaptive behaviors.
• Use positive reinforcement to reduce challenging behaviors.
• Collaborate with BCBAs, families, and caregivers to ensure consistency.
• Maintain detailed session notes and documentation.

Skills

Experience with ASD

ABA knowledge

Communication skills

Background check clearance

Flexible hours

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in psychology, education, or related field (preferred)

Job description

About the Role:

Art Is Harmony is looking for a passionate and dedicated Registered Behavior Therapist/Technician (RBT) to join our growing team in Kankakee, IL. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals through compassionate, evidence-based behavioral therapy. If you're driven by purpose and love helping others thrive, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Implement individualized ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) treatment plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
• Collect and record accurate behavioral data during therapy sessions
• Provide direct 1:1 behavioral intervention to clients in home, clinic, or community settings
• Support skill acquisition programs targeting communication, social, and adaptive behaviors
• Utilize positive reinforcement strategies to reduce challenging behaviors
• Collaborate with BCBAs, families, and caregivers to ensure consistency across environments
• Maintain detailed session notes and documentation in compliance with company standards

Requirements:

• Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification required
• High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in psychology, education, or related field preferred
• Prior experience working with individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or developmental disabilities
• Strong understanding of ABA principles and behavior intervention strategies
• Excellent communication, patience, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to pass a background check and meet all state and company compliance requirements
• Reliable transportation and ability to work flexible hours including afternoons and weekends

About Us:

Art Is Harmony is a dedicated behavioral health organization committed to empowering individuals and families through individualized, compassionate care. Our clients love us for our personalized approach and our unwavering commitment to positive outcomes. Our team members thrive in a supportive, mission-driven environment where their work truly matters every single day.