Registered Behavior Technician : IL-Vernon Hills

Benefits:

• Paid Holidays
• Paid Leave
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Wellness resources

Motivated Learners is a leading provider of behavioral therapy services dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). We are committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based interventions that promote skill acquisition, independence, and overall well-being in a supportive and collaborative environment.

We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and safety-conscious ABA Therapist (Registered Behavior Technician - RBT) to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will provide one-on-one therapy sessions to individuals with ASD or other developmental disabilities, implementing individualized behavior intervention plans developed by our Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs).

• Conduct 1:1 ABA therapy sessions in-home, following individualized treatment plans.
• Implement evidence-based behavior intervention strategies with consistency and fidelity.
• Monitor and respond to behaviors such as aggression or elopement with safety-focused protocols.
• Accurately collect and record client data in real time.
• Use positive reinforcement techniques to promote skill acquisition and reduce challenging behaviors.
• Communicate clearly with parents, caregivers, and the BCBA.
• Attend team meetings and participate in ongoing training and supervision.
• Follow ethical guidelines and ensure client confidentiality at all times.

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, education, or a related field preferred.
• Current certification as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) required; we can provide RBT certification support for those new to the field.
• Ability to move quickly in response to safety concerns (e.g., elopement, aggression).
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and physically support clients if needed.
• Prior experience with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities preferred.
• Understanding of ABA principles and best practices.
• Strong observation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Dependable, punctual, and adaptable in dynamic environments.
• Access to reliable transportation and willingness to travel for sessions.

• Calm and composed under pressure
• A team player who values feedback and growth
• Passionate about helping children thrive
• Organized and consistent in daily routines
• Committed to ethical, respectful, and person-centered care

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience and certification
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options for full-time staff
• Paid leave and paid holidays
• 401k with company matching up to 4%
• Professional development and RBT support
• A supportive team that listens and values your contributions