LEARN Behavioral
Posted 5d ago

Behavior Technician

LEARN Behavioral
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$20-$22/hrFieldFull Time, Part Time
Responsibilities
  • providing therapy
  • tracking progress
  • following treatment plans
Requirements
  • No prior experience required
  • Paid ABA training provided. Requires age 18+
  • U.S. work authorization
  • Background check
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Reliable transportation, and RBT credential where applicable
Technical tools mentioned
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)Fidelity InvestmentsOptum EAP

Job description

Make a real impact—and get rewarded for it. 

 

No prior experience required—paid training provided. 

 

As a Behavior Technician, you’ll work one-on-one with children with autism, using ABA therapy and play to build communication, confidence, and independence.  

 

Apply today! Most candidates hear back within 24 hours. 

 

Pay & Perks 

  • Competitive hourly rate: $20 and up based on ABA experience/training.
  • Grubhub+ membership (aka FREE delivery 🍔) 
  • Paid training in ABA therapy, ongoing support from a collaborative team, and real opportunities to grow both professionally and personally

Time Off & Flexibility 

  • Up to 15 days of PTO for full-time employees after 90 days 🏖️ 
  • Sick leave available for part-time employees 

Growth & Future You 

  • Promotion opportunities in as little as 3 months 
  • Student loan support programs 🎓 
  • Career goals support—we’ll help you plan what’s next 

Benefits For Part-Time Employees 

  • Medical Plans (Choice of Two Fixed Indemnity Options) 
    • First-dollar benefits for office visits, diagnostic X-rays, lab work, hospital stays, and more 
    • No deductibles, copays, or pre-existing condition exclusions 
    • Rx drug discounts and National PPO Network Telehealth options 
    • 24/7 access to doctors by phone, web, or mobile app 
  • Dental Coverage: Pays up to $1,000 annual benefit 
  • Vision Coverage: Exams, lenses, frames, and contacts 
  • Short-Term Disability: Pays a weekly benefit of $150 
  • Life/AD&D Insurance: $20,000 policy amount 

Benefits For All Employees 

  • 401(k) through Fidelity Investments 
  • Employee Assistance Program (Optum EAP) 
  • Student Loan Assistance Program (Summer) 
  • Access to employee discount programs 
  • At least 18 years old on your first day of employment 
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. 
  • Ability to pass a background check 
  • High school diploma or equivalent 
  • Reliable transportation

State-Specific RBT Requirements: In states requiring RBT certification, candidates must obtain and maintain an active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential prior to working with clients. Failure to do so may result in delayed assignment or termination of employment.

  • RBT required before working with clients (no grace period): Illinois, Indiana, Nevada, North Carolina
  • RBT required within 90 days of hire: Northern California, Maryland, New Mexico, Virginia
  • RBT required for candidates without a bachelor’s degree: Massachusetts, New Hampshire
  • Provide one-on-one ABA therapy that helps children learn, grow, and gain independence 
  • Track progress and follow personalized treatment plans 
  • Collaborate with a supportive team aligned with Total Spectrum's values 
  • Build a strong foundation for careers in behavior analysis and related fields 
  • Create positive, lasting change for children and families 

Physical requirements vary based on specific client assignments. You are expected to be able to complete all physical requirements of the position either with or without a reasonable accommodation. This role may require you to push, pull, or lift up to 50 pounds and move quickly in response to client needs. This role requires the ability to frequently change physical positions throughout the day, including walking, sitting, standing, kneeling, squatting, stooping, crouching, crawling, and occasionally running. This role requires you to maintain continuous visual supervision and auditory awareness of clients to support a safe environment.

 

Total Spectrum is part of LEARN Behavioral, a network of ABA providers committed to nurturing the unique potential of children with autism and special needs nationwide. 

 

LEARN Behavioral is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. 

About LEARN Behavioral

National provider of applied behavior analysis therapy for autism.

Similar jobs

Behavior Technician roles near Chicago, Illinois
3d
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Behavioral Interventionist
Naperville, Illinois, United States
$20-$27/hr FieldPart Time
Cortica
Cortica: Integrated neurological and behavioral healthcare for neurodivergent children.
Experience with children preferred; high school diploma or equivalent; BCAT credential within 90 days; reliable transportation for travel between client sites; EMR and Microsoft Office proficiency.
EMR, Microsoft Office
4d
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Behavior Technician
Highland Park, Illinois, United States
OnsitePart Time
Ivy Rehab
Ivy Rehab: Provides outpatient physical, occupational, speech, and ABA therapy services.
1+ YOESuggested one year of therapy facility or related experience or enrollment in a therapy curriculum; RBT certification or willingness to obtain it, strong communication, adaptability, and patient care skills.
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
5d
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
BT/RBT - Behavior Technician/Registered Behavior Technician
Vernon Hills, Illinois, United States
$18-$22/hr OnsiteFull Time
Hope
Hope: Provides specialized education and residential care for children
Requires age 18+, high school diploma or equivalent, and successful background clearance. Preferred: related associate's or bachelor's degree, developmental disability experience, and RBT credential.
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
6d
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Behavior Technician (BT)
Chicago, Illinois, United States
FieldFull Time
Select Medical
Select MedicalNYSE: SEM: Provides specialized inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation and recovery healthcare.
Requires a high school diploma/GED, CPR certification, bachelor's degree, and Registered Behavior Technician credential. Works with children with autism under BCBA supervision.
1w
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Behavior Technician (BT)
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$20-$22/hr FieldPart Time
Select Medical
Select MedicalNYSE: SEM: Provides specialty inpatient and outpatient rehabilitative healthcare services.
0+ YOEHigh school diploma/GED, CPR certification, and training to implement ABA programs under BCBA supervision; bachelor's degree and Registered Behavior Technician credential are listed.
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
1w
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN
West Chicago, Illinois, United States
$16-$19/hr FieldPart Time
BrightSpring Health Services
BrightSpring Health Services: Providing home and community-based health and pharmacy services.
2+ YOETwo or more years supporting people with developmental disabilities preferred. RBT certification and bachelor's degree preferred. Requires a driver's license, insured transportation, scheduling flexibility, and strong problem-solving skills.
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
1w
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN
West Chicago, Illinois, United States
$16-$19/hr FieldPart Time
BrightSpring Health Services
BrightSpring Health ServicesNASDAQ: BTSG: Provider of home and community-based health and pharmacy services.
2+ YOERequires 2+ years supporting people with developmental disabilities or behavioral challenges, driver's license, reliable insured transportation, and strong problem-solving skills. RBT certification and bachelor's degree preferred.
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
1w
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Autism Behavior Technician (RBT) BPI WeGo
West Chicago or Illinois or Austin
FieldFull Time
Behavioral Perspective
Behavioral Perspective: Provides behavioral and developmental therapy services for children with autism.
High school diploma or equivalent, reliable transportation, dependable attendance, clear criminal, registry, and MVR checks, and physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds. ABA experience preferred; training provided.