Top 46 Counselor assistant Jobs in Lake Forest, Il

Child Autism Therapist (Bachelor's Degree Required)
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism —Vernon Hills, IL
- $17.50 - $28.00 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- 18 years or older
- No experience needed
- Master's degree
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Child Autism Therapist (Bachelor's Degree Required)
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism —Schaumburg, IL
- $17.50 - $28.00 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- 18 years or older
- No experience needed
- Master's degree
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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LFA Summer Camps
Lake Forest Academy —Lake Forest, IL
- Seasonal
- Background check
- US work authorization
- Leadership
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Genetic Counselor Assistant
Endeavor Health —Evanston, IL
- $19.89 - $28.84 an hour
- Full-time
- Acute care
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Wellness program
Child Autism Therapist (Bachelor's Degree Required)
Action Behavior Centers —Vernon Hills, IL
- $17.50 - $28.00 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- 18 years or older
- No experience needed
- Master's degree
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Specialist - AED Student Services
William Rainey Harper College —Palatine, IL
- $27.49 - $34.09 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- University
- Education
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Behavior Technician
Step Forward ABA —Lake Forest, IL
- $20 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- High school diploma or GED
- Criminal background check
- Paid training
- Mileage reimbursement
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Behavior Technician (ABA)
Total Spectrum —Arlington Heights, IL
- From $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Spanish
- Paid time off
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Recreation Assistant/Camp Counselor
SRACLC —Mundelein, IL
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Cooking
- Driving
Admissions Coordinator
Saint Viator High School —Arlington Heights, IL
- $40,000 - $60,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Google Workspace
- Inventory management
- Mid-level
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Behavioral Specialist
Rogers Memorial Hospital, Inc. —Kenosha, WI
- Full-time
- Addiction Medicine
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Wellness program
- Disability insurance
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Crisis Counselor
Trilogy Inc —Chicago, IL
- $25.38 - $29.18 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Psychiatry
- Urgent Care
- Mid-level
- 403(b) matching
- Paid parental leave
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Recovery Counselor (Recovery Services)
Trilogy Inc —Chicago, IL
- $22.89 - $26.32 an hour
- Psychiatry
- Addiction Medicine
- Urgent Care
- 403(b) matching
- Paid parental leave
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KASPER Counselor (part-time, $16.50/hour)
Schaumburg Park District —Schaumburg, IL
- $16.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Visual & Performing Arts
- Middle school
- Entry level
- Gym membership
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Recovery Counselor (Recovery Services Pisces)
Trilogy Inc —Chicago, IL
- $22.89 - $26.32 an hour
- Psychiatry
- Addiction Medicine
- Urgent Care
- 403(b) matching
- Paid parental leave
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Recovery Counselor (Case Management; Mental Health / Social Work)
Trilogy Inc —Chicago, IL
- $22.89 - $26.32 an hour
- On call
- Psychiatry
- Addiction Medicine
- Urgent Care
- 403(b) matching
- Paid parental leave
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Behavior Specialist - PRN
Rogers Memorial Hospital, Inc. —Skokie, IL
- $21.57 - $31.04 an hour
- Part-time
- Addiction Medicine
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Wellness program
- Disability insurance
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Recovery Counselor (CST Mercury)
Trilogy Inc —Chicago, IL
- $22.89 - $26.32 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Psychiatry
- Addiction Medicine
- Urgent Care
- 403(b) matching
- Paid parental leave
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After School Rec Assistant Site Coordinator
WILMETTE PARK DISTRICT —Wilmette, IL
- $18 - $21 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- Leadership
Therapist I
Clarity Clinic —Evanston, IL
- $0 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Private practice
- Master of Social Work
- Psychiatry
- Paid training
- Continuing education credits
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Child Autism Therapist (Bachelor's Degree Required)

Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism -
Vernon Hills, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$17.50 - $28.00 an hour
6 days ago

Benefits

Paid training
Paid holidays
Loan repayment program
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Food provided

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree

Full Job Description

Bachelor's Degree Required

Job Description:

Make a Difference Every Day: Action Behavior Centers hires caring people to help children with autism build communication, social, and independent skills.
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm (predictable daytime hours - no nights). Optional Saturdays available based on patient needs
Position Type: Full-Time
Location: 565 Lakeview Pkwy suite 110, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
Start Date: Immediate openings available
Hiring Quickly: We typically respond to applications within 24 hours, so please keep an eye on your phone and email for interview scheduling.
Training: No experience necessary. We provide paid training and fully cover your Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification.
Experience That’s a PLUS (not required): Childcare experience such as nanny, babysitter, preschool teacher, camp counselor or tutor. Mental health roles such as QMHP or behavioral health technician. Paraprofessionals, caregivers, and life skills assistants. Psychology, Child Development, or any Health Sciences degrees.

***Please note, this role requires a Bachelor's Degree. As part of the hiring process, you must provide proof of your degree (diploma or official transcript showing the degree awarded). An offer of employment will not be extended until your educational qualifications have been verified.***

Pay (based on education & previous ABA experience)

Bachelor’s Degree: $17.50–$27 per hour
Master’s Degree: $19–$28 per hour
Fun Fact: You’ll receive your first raise after earning your RBT certification!

What You’ll Be Doing: You’ll work one-on-one with children ages 18 months to 8 years using play-based ABA therapy. In this role, you will:

Follow personalized treatment plans and collect simple session data
Help children learn through play, movement, reading, games, and hands-on activities
Stay active and engaged throughout therapy sessions
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe therapy environment
Collaborate with a supportive team focused on helping kids grow and succeed
Curious? Watch a Behavior Technician at work! https://youtu.be/VecOVgP_2RI

Job Requirements

At least 18 years old
Bachelor's Degree
Ability to lift up to 30 lbs
Comfortable sitting, standing, crouching, and getting on/off the floor frequently
Able to maintain an active pace while working with young children
Reliable attendance and punctuality
Willingness to complete paid RBT certification within 20 days of hire
Team mindset: may occasionally help support a nearby ABC clinic if additional coverage is needed

Why Candidates Choose ABC

Guaranteed full-time hours
Paid training + fully covered RBT certification
Raises every 6 months with clear growth goals
Health insurance covered at 90%
Dental and Vision benefits
10 paid holidays, 10 PTO days, and 2 flex days
Free lunch every Friday
DoorDash DashPass and Calm app provided
Student loan repayment support
Supportive, team-focused work environment

Growth Opportunities: At Action Behavior Centers, we are committed to helping our team members grow. Many Behavior Therapists advance into roles such as: Clinical Administrators, Operations Managers, and Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA)

Check Out Our Community & Culture

Instagram: https://instagram.com/actionbehaviorcenters
Facebook: https://facebook.com/actionbehaviorcenters

A Quick Note: Please do not reach out to clinic locations directly regarding your application status, as teams are busy supporting 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, ancestry, disability, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws, including the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (PHRA). We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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