ABA Therapist (Applied Behavior Analysis Therapist)
Location: Vernon Hills
Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time - flexible hours
Hourly Rate: $20 - $25
About Us:
Roots Autism Solutions is a dedicated provider of high-quality ABA therapy services for children and individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities. Our team is passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients through evidence-based behavioral interventions. We are an innovative, fun, and creative company. If you are looking for a positive experience, great training, and want to work with a great team this is the place for you.
Students seeking their BCBA certificate get FREE supervision from amazing, talented, experienced BCBA's on site.
Job Description:
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled ABA Therapist to join our team. In this role, you will work directly with clients, implementing behavior intervention plans designed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to promote positive behavioral changes and skill development. We will pay for and help you obtain your RBT certification!
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one ABA therapy sessions in a clinic setting.
- Implement individualized treatment plans under the supervision of a BCBA.
- Collect and record data on client progress and behaviors.
- Assist in developing communication, social, and life skills.
- Maintain detailed session notes.
- Collaborate with caregivers and other professionals to support client success.
- Attend team meetings and training sessions as required.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, or a related field preferred).
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification preferred or willingness to obtain.
- Experience working with children, individuals with ASD, or behavioral challenges is a plus.
- Strong communication, patience, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Must pass a background check.
- Must have reliable transportation.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay with opportunities for advancement.
- Paid training and ongoing professional development.
- Flexible work schedule.
- Supportive team environment.
- Health benefits (if applicable).
If you are passionate about helping individuals thrive and meet the qualifications above, we would love to hear from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
