Responsibilities of the ABA Therapist:
- Implement behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
- RBT must collect data on client progress and behavior
- With the help of the BCBA, the BT will assist with the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans
- ABA Therapist will provide direct one-on-one therapy to clients
- Teach and reinforce appropriate social, communication, and daily living skills
- Assist with community outings and activities
- Collaborate with parents, caregivers, and other professionals to ensure consistency in treatment approach

Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Education, or related field preferred
- Previous experience working with individuals with autism or other developmental disabilities preferred
- Must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to follow behavior intervention plans and implement strategies effectively
- Must be reliable, punctual, and able to maintain confidentiality
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Skills:
- Knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles and techniques
- Ability to effectively manage challenging behaviors using positive reinforcement strategies
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think creatively
- Excellent observation skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in making a positive impact in the lives of individuals with autism. We offer ongoing training and professional development opportunities to support your growth in this field. Join our team today and help make a difference!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $22.45 - $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Patient demographics:

• Children

Schedule:

• After school
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Travel requirement:

• Up to 25% travel

Work setting:

• In-home
• In-person

Experience:

• Applied behavior analysis: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• RBT Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Joliet, IL (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Joliet, IL: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person