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Full-time ABA Therapist / Autism Specialist (RBT) - Arlington Heights, IL

ChildFirst Behavior Therapy
place Arlington Heights, 60004
local_atm $20 - $25 an hour
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Full Time
Experience:
Autism
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Behavioral Issues
ECT
Individuals
Aviation/Transportation

About Job

ChildFirst Behavior Therapy (CFBT) is looking for dedicated and compassionate individuals to provide center-based ABA therapy in the Arlington Heights, IL area. A full-time position is available now for 35-40 hours per week. RBTs or BCATs, please apply! If you do not already have a certification, we are willing to provide access to training and resources.

CFBT strives to provide the highest quality behavior services, based on scientifically proven treatment tailored to the exceptionalities of the child, so that each child can reach his or her highest potential. Our mission is to positively impact the lives of families living with behavior disorders through cultivating honest, competent, inspiring, and forward-looking providers at every level of practice.

Job Duties

  • Maintain RBT or BCAT credentials in a timely fashion
  • Provide direct behavioral services to clients in individual sessions
  • Run skill acquisition programs with clients using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
  • Complete daily data collection, daily progress notes, etc.
  • Maintain respect and confidentiality for all clients
  • Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending professional development activities
  • Maintain and protect the well-being of all clients during treatment sessions and when emergency crisis situations arise
  • Assist in gathering materials for ABA sessions

Position details

  • Hourly rate of $20-25, dependent on experience, that includes all hours when providing therapy.
  • Must be available 8:30-4:30pm Monday through Friday
  • Supervision hours available

Qualifications

  • Registered Behavior Technician or Board Certified Autism Technician certification preferred
  • Prefer 2 years experience working with individuals with ASD or other behavioral disorders

Skills, Abilities and Knowledge

  • Appropriate, safe, and ethical behavior interventions
  • Objectively analyze and respond quickly to crisis situations
  • Effectively communicate with clients, families, case supervisors and other staff
  • Learning theories and instructional methods
  • Work independently and make decisions within the framework of CFBT's established guidelines within the policy and procedures manual.
  • Follow guidance from senior level staff to enhance own professional development
  • Work with a diverse team of professionals in a respectful manner

Other Requirements

  • Successful completion of a criminal background check
  • CPR/BLS Certification
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds
  • Good mobility (able to physically keep up with active kids)
  • Reliable transportation

Benefits

  • Assistance with RBT certification and ongoing training
  • Weekly supervision
  • Clinical hours opportunities for BCBA and BCaBA candidates
  • Supportive work environment
  • Paid time off
  • Opportunities for additional client hours
  • Flexibility with time off
  • Weekends are not required
  • Pay review every 6 months
  • Opportunities to earn gift cards and other rewards

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid orientation
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

  • Are you available to work Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm
  • Have you completed the 40-hour RBT Training Course?

License/Certification:

  • RBT Certification (Preferred)
  • CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Autism
Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Behavioral Issues

Age Groups

Children (5-10)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Aviation/Transportation
Racial Justice Allied

Settings

Milieu
Private Practice
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Home Health/In-home