Child Autism Therapist; Entry Level

Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism8 months ago
Naperville, IL, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position: Child Autism Therapist (Entry Level)

Overview

Action Behavior Centers is hiring for a full-time Behavior Therapist to work with children with Autism. The role involves providing ABA therapy under supervision, with training and development opportunities including RBT certification.

Responsibilities

  • Work one-on-one with children aged 18 months to 8 years using play-based ABA therapy
  • Follow personalized treatment plans, collect simple data, and communicate with your team
  • Help kids learn through play, movement, reading, games, and hands-on activities
  • Stay active during sessions, moving constantly to stay engaged with children
  • Maintain a clean, organized, safe therapy space
  • Be part of a supportive, mission-driven team that celebrates progress and growth

Job Details

Schedule: Monday – Friday, daytime hours (8am–5pm). May volunteer for an occasional Saturday based on patient needs

Position is: full-time

Location: 1840 Centre Point Circle, Suite 108 Naperville, IL 60563

Start Date: Immediate openings available

Pay: determined by education and ABA experience

Qualifications

  • At least 18 years old
  • High school diploma
  • Lift up to 30 lbs and move actively with young children
  • Sit, stand, crouch, squat, and get on/off the floor frequently
  • Maintain an active pace and keep therapy spaces clean, organized, and safe
  • Consistent attendance and punctuality
  • Willingness to complete paid RBT certification within 20 days of hire
  • Commitment to ABC’s core value of teamwork; may assist a nearby sister clinic if needed

Benefits & Perks

  • Guaranteed full-time hours
  • Paid training and fully covered RBT certification
  • Raises every 6 months with clear goals
  • Health insurance covered at 90%
  • Dental and Vision benefits
  • Free lunch every Friday
  • Door Dash Dash Pass and Calm app provided
  • Paid time off: 10 holidays, 10 PTO days, 2 flex days
  • Student loan repayment support
  • A team-focused, supportive, fun work environment

Why Candidates Choose ABC

  • Paid training and fully covered RBT certification
  • Supportive, mission-driven culture

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Notes

Action Behavior Centers hires caring people to help children with Autism learn and grow, providing full training and covering the cost of your RBT certificate. Our ABA therapy builds communication, social, and independent skills. Please do not reach out to centers directly about your application status as they are busy serving clients and families. ABC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or any other status protected by applicable laws.

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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Required Skills

Behavior Analysis
Communication
Data Collection
Child Development
Teamwork