Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - aba
    full time

    RBT Jobs in Chicago, IL - Center-Based

    Confidential RBT provider — Chicago, IL Chicago, IL $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
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    The role

    RBT role in Chicago, Illinois, paying $22.00 - $28.00 per hour, offering a single-site schedule with no driving between clients and daily BCBA access. Take a Seat People recruits this role directly with the employer, and we confirm caseload, supervision and pay in writing before the job goes live.

    Responsibilities

    • Deliver one-to-one ABA sessions to protocol.
    • Take session data accurately and submit notes the same day.
    • Implement behavior intervention plans and de-escalation strategies safely.
    • Work directly with the supervising BCBA on programming changes.

    What you will need

    • Active RBT certification with the BACB, or completion of the 40-hour training and competency assessment before start.
    • Reliable transportation for community and in-home sessions where applicable.
    • Comfortable with physically active sessions and floor-based play.

    Benefits

    • Medical, dental and vision from day one, plus employer-paid life insurance.
    • 401(k) with employer match and no vesting cliff.
    • Paid time off plus federal holidays.
    • Guaranteed hours: you are paid for scheduled sessions even when a client cancels.
    • Paid drive time and mileage between clients.
    • Funded career path from RBT to BCaBA to BCBA.

    Hiring in Chicago, IL

    Deep clinical labor market in Chicago, with school-based and community mental health demand strongest downstate.

    Licensure in Illinois
    Illinois licenses behavior analysts (LBA) through IDFPR.
    Interstate compacts
    Illinois participates in PSYPACT: member, Counseling Compact: enacted.
    Main hiring markets
    Chicago

    Working as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

    Our RBT pages cover certification and state licensure, what the week actually looks like by setting, and the advertised pay range of $20/hr – $30/hr across the US.

    Ready to apply?

    One short form. It reaches our recruitment team with your details, and you can join the Take a Seat People talent network in the same step.

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    • Recruiting across all 50 states
    • Pay published on every role
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