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- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
- Wellness resources
- 401(k) matching
ABA Therapist (Registered Behavior Technician - RBT) - In-Home Sessions and Summer Camp 1:1 Assistance
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).
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 RBT certification (or actively pursuing certification).
- 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
Compensation: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
About Motivated Learners
OUR MISSION: We use the science of ABA to teach meaningful skills in a fun, safe, and creative way to empower individuals ages 2 through adult to reach their full potential.
A Personalized Approach
We provide comprehensive Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, insightful parent coaching, and impactful school consultation services. Our approach is characterized by a deep emphasis on collaboration and community involvement. We promote a culture of collective effort, working closely with parents, teachers, and other people in the individual’s life. By integrating these diverse perspectives and expertise, we design and implement personalized, evidence-based interventions that empower each individual to unlock their unique potential. Our goal is to nurture an inclusive community that cultivates growth and joy.
With extensive expertise in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), our skilled professionals provide high-quality, research-based therapeutic services. Our team’s dedication, combined with our commitment to excellence, keeps us at the forefront of our field and distinguishes us as trusted leaders in ABA therapy.
We serve individuals in the following greater Chicagoland areas: north suburbs, northwest, west suburbs, and north side of Chicago.
Careers
ABA Careers that make a difference
Our mission is at the core of everything we do. We are dedicated to providing exceptional ABA therapy services and support to individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities. Our ABA careers goal is to help each individual we serve acquire and develop essential skills that enhance their independence, social interactions, communication, and overall quality of life.
Join a passionate team of professionals
At Motivated Learners, LLC, we are driven by the belief that every individual has the potential for growth and happiness. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, continuous training and professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others.
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