Registered Behavior Technician - Part Time

As a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)at Nexus Solutions for Autism, you will provide direct 1:1 ABA therapy to clients under the ongoing supervision of a BCBA. You will support individuals in building essential skills, increasing independence, and improving overall quality of life. RBTs are the heart of our mission—working hands‑on with clients and families each day.

RBTs in our organization receive structured ongoing training, regular supervision, and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive and collaborative clinical environment. BCBAs meet regularly to share expertise, problem‑solve, and create continuity across all client programs so RBTs always feel supported.

Our Approach to Treatment

Our services are grounded in the principles of ABA and delivered with a focus on compassion, cultural responsiveness, and client‑centered teamwork. Treatment plans are tailored to each individual’s unique strengths, challenges, and goals, whether those involve communication skills, daily living skills, social development, school readiness, or reducing challenging behaviors.

We prioritize:

• Professional development and training for all team members
• Ethical and evidence‑based decision‑making
• A supportive work environment that values each clinician’s expertise
• Clear communication and genuine partnership with families

At Nexus Solutions for Autism, we strive to be a place where:

• Clients receive high‑quality, individualized care
• Families feel supported and empowered
• Clinicians experience mentorship, growth, and respect
• Collaboration drives clinical excellence

What You’ll Do

As an RBT, your responsibilities will include:

• Implement individualized ABA treatment plans developed by a supervising BCBA
• Provide 1:1 direct behavioral intervention in clients’ homes, schools, clinics, and community settings
• Collect accurate and objective data on client behavior and skill acquisition
• Assist in behavior reduction strategies as outlined in treatment protocols
• Support clients in areas such as communication, social skills, daily living skills, play, and academic readiness
• Participate in regular supervision meetings with your BCBA to review progress, adjust techniques, and receive coaching
• Communicate professionally with families and team members to support client success
• Maintain the highest ethical and professional standards as outlined by the BACB

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

At Nexus Solutions for Autism, RBTs benefit from:

• Strong clinical support — consistent supervision, mentorship, and real-time guidance from experienced BCBAs
• Collaborative team culture — BCBAs share expertise to ensure each RBT receives well-rounded, high-quality support
• Ongoing professional development — opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career in ABA
• Meaningful, impactful work — making a measurable difference in the lives of children and families
• A compassionate, client-centered environment where your contributions are valued and recognized

Our Commitment to You

We believe RBTs are the foundation of excellent ABA services. At Nexus Solutions for Autism, you will be supported, respected, and empowered to succeed in your role while helping clients achieve meaningful progress every day.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, education, ABA, speech/language, social work, or a related field (preferred)
• Experience working with children and/or managing challenging behaviors in home‑based therapy, school settings, or similar environments (preferred)
• Strong time‑management skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (spoken and written)
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
• Access to a working cell phone and computer; comfort using a tablet/iPad
• Availability after school hours, evenings, and weekends, as these are peak client service times

Certification with the BACB as a Registered Behavior Technician is a plus, but we are willing to train the right person!

Work Hours & Availability

• Tentative service hours range Monday–Friday between 7:00 AM and 8:00 PM in the North and Northwest Suburbs.
• Because many of our clients are school‑aged, some availability between 12:00 PM and 8:00 PM is required.
• Hours and locations may vary based on client needs.

Salary Range

$18.00 – $25.00 per hour, based on education, work experience, and certification status.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 25 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Applied behavior analysis: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

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

Ability to Commute:

• Hoffman Estates, IL 60192 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person