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Location Vernon Hills, Illinois

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Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development
  • Wellness resources
 
 
ABA Therapist (Registered Behavior Technician - RBT) -  1:1 In-Home Sessions Part Time


 
Company Overview: 

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.  

Position Overview: 

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). 

Schedule & Hours:

  • Part-time position
  • Typically 3–5 hours per day
  • Sessions scheduled after 2:30 PM, Monday–Friday
  • Consistent early evening hours, with opportunities for additional hours as caseloads grow
Responsibilities: 

  • 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.
Qualifications:
 
  • 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.
 
What Makes a Great RBT at Motivated Learners:
 
  • 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
Benefits:
 
  • 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

 

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Posting ID: 1221464833 Posted: 2026-02-12 Job Title: Registered Behavior Technician