Top 39 Behavioral therapist Jobs in Johnston, Ia

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) / ABA Behavioral Therapist
Emergent Learning Clinic —Ankeny, IA
- $19 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Applied behavior analysis
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Behavior Technician / ABA Behavioral Therapist
Emergent Learning Clinic —Ankeny, IA
- $18 - $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- High school
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Outpatient and School Based Therapist (Elementary)
FOUR OAKS FAMILY AND CHILDRENS SERVICES —Des Moines, IA
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- School experience
- LMFT
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Licensed Therapist | Full Caseload Without Running a Business
Ankeny Family Counseling —Ankeny, IA
- $60,000 - $90,000 a year
- Part-time
- Background check
- Private practice
- LMFT
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
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Child and Family Therapist (Play Therapist)
New Beginnings Counseling Service —Urbandale, IA
- $54,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- LMFT
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Mental Health Therapist- Provisional; Mental Health Therapist- Independent
UnityPoint Health —Des Moines, IA
- Full-time
- LPC
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Virtual Behavioral Health Therapist
Quadrant Health Group —Johnston, IA
- $60,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Day Program Assistant - Autism (Full Time)
ChildServe —Johnston, IA
- $15.98 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Clinic
- Criminal background check
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Autism Day Program Assistant - PRN: Flexible Hours!
ChildServe —Johnston, IA
- From $14 an hour
- PRN
- English
- Clinic
- Criminal background check
- Flexible schedule
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Mental Health Therapist PRN
MercyOne —Des Moines, IA
- 8 hour shift
- Addiction Medicine
- Mid-level
- Outpatient experience
Mental Health Therapist (Full Time)
ChildServe —Des Moines, IA
- Full-time
- LMFT
- English
- Mid-level
- 403(b) matching
- Health savings account
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Medical Childcare Assistant
ChildServe —Des Moines, IA
- Full-time
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- English
- Criminal background check
- 403(b) matching
- Health savings account
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EAP On-site Clinician - Part-time (20 hours/week) (Des Moines, Iowa)
Acentra Health, LLC —Des Moines, IA
- $39.72 - $45.68 an hour
- Part-time
- LMFT
- 5 years
- HIPAA
- Continuing education credits
- Health insurance
Psychiatric Medication Management Provider
Pink Couch Wellness —Waukee, IA
- Up to $80 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Private practice
- Psychiatry
- Adults
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Residential Therapist
YSS —Cambridge, IA
- Full-time
- Background check
- LMFT
- Writing skills
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Clinical Therapist PRN
Woodward Academy —Woodward, IA
- Part-time
- LMFT
- Mid-level
- Residential
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Assertive Community Treatment Team - Licensed Mental Health Therapist-Provisional
UnityPoint Health —Ames, IA
- 8 hour shift
- Psychiatry
- English
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Mental Health Therapist (Full-Time)
ChildServe —Ames, IA
- Full-time
- LMFT
- English
- Mid-level
- 403(b) matching
- Health savings account
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Mental Health Therapist-Outpat Peds Mental Health-Independent
UnityPoint Health —Des Moines, IA
- Full-time
- LMFT
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Functional Family Therapist-Clinical Supervision
UnityPoint Health —Des Moines, IA
- 8 hour shift
- LMFT
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance

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Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) / ABA Behavioral Therapist

Emergent Learning Clinic -
Ankeny, IA

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Job Details

Full-time
$19 - $23 an hour

Benefits

Paid training
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Professional development assistance
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

RBT Certification
Teamwork
Applied behavior analysis
Interpersonal skills
Writing skills
HIPAA
English
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Clinical confidentiality policies
Behavioral data collection
Behavior intervention plans (BIP) implementation
Time management

Full Job Description

Make a Difference Every Day — Join Our Growing ABA Team

Emergent Learning Clinic is seeking compassionate and energetic individuals who enjoy working with children and young adults and want to make a meaningful difference.

As a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), you’ll deliver one-on-one Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to individuals with autism and other developmental or behavioral challenges. Your work will focus on building communication, social, and daily living skills that support each client’s growth and independence.

Please note: This is a long-term, full-time position. We are seeking candidates who can maintain a consistent Monday-Friday schedule during clinic operating hours for the foreseeable future.

Why Join Us?

Here at Emergent Learning Clinic, we offer a supportive and collaborative environment where your skills are valued and your growth is encouraged.

Benefits:

Guaranteed full-time hours each week (all hours worked are paid even if client cancels).
Competitive hourly pay based on experience and credentials.
Ongoing support and company-provided professional development opportunities to help RBTs earn required PDUs and complete competency assessments to maintain certification.
Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
Opportunities for BCBA practicum supervision, including supervised fieldwork experience and potential paid indirect/unrestricted hours for eligible employees.
A friendly, supportive team environment in a modern, well-equipped facility.

What You’ll Do:

Provide direct, one-on-one ABA therapy to children and young adults in accordance with individualized treatment plans.
Implement programs and behavior intervention plans as designed by the BCBA.
Collect accurate data on client progress using designated data collection systems.
Analyze and respond to client behavior using appropriate prompting, reinforcement, and behavior management strategies.
Maintain high treatment fidelity and follow all clinical protocols as written.
Complete session notes and documentation within required timeframes.
Participate in staff meetings and ongoing professional development.
Adhere to the BACB® Ethics Code for Behavior Analysts.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education & Certifications

Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification required.
High School Diploma required; a degree in psychology, education, or other related fields is preferred but not required.
Active CPR, HIPAA, and Mandatory Reporter certifications preferred, or ability to obtain and maintain these upon hire.

Preferred Skills

At least one year of experience working with children (ages anywhere from toddlers through high school age) with autism or other developmental disabilities preferred.
Background in teaching, classroom assistance, childcare, preschool, or daycare settings is a plus.
Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work efficiently and accurately in fast-paced environments with frequent interruptions.
Clear, professional communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with children, families, and team members.
Ability to build positive relationships and demonstrate sensitivity to diverse backgrounds and individual needs.
Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of making sound decisions independently.
Adaptable and open to change, with patience and a collaborative mindset.
Receptive to feedback and apply it toward continued professional growth.

Eligibility Requirements

Must pass a background check, including criminal history and child/dependent adult abuse screenings.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States and provide proof of eligibility at the time of hire and as required thereafter (as applicable).
Maintain active RBT certification in good standing.
Must be able to communicate effectively in English (reading, writing, and speaking).
Must maintain strict confidentiality regarding clients, families, and staff.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

Behaviors: Must be comfortable working in an environment where challenging or aggressive behaviors may occur, while maintaining composure and staying calm under pressure.
Lifting ability: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. This position involves physical care which may require moving children between the ages of 12-48 months.
Mobility: Ability to move freely and quickly around a room, including kneeling, squatting, bending, twisting, crawling, and sitting on the floor. Must be able to transition quickly from sitting to standing as needed.
Physical endurance: Ability to maintain physical activity for extended periods, especially when working with clients who may require frequent movement or redirection. This includes walking quickly, jogging short distances, and tolerating long periods on your feet (15 minutes minimum).
Dexterity: Good hand coordination for data collection on electronic devices.
Visual acuity: Clear vision to observe client behaviors and monitor data.
Auditory tolerance: Must be comfortable working in a high-noise environment for extended periods. This can include laughing, squealing, crying, yelling, etc.

Start Your Career in ABA Today

Emergent Learning Clinic welcomes you to join our mission to help children grow, learn, and thrive while continuing to grow your career in ABA. Apply today to get started.

Please ensure your resume is attached.
Priority given to applicants who include a brief cover letter.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off
Paid training
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Are you comfortable implementing behavior intervention strategies with clients who may engage in challenging behavior? Please briefly describe your experience and what behaviors you have experienced.
This is a long-term, full-time position. Are you able to commit to working a consistent Monday-Friday schedule (approximately 8:00am-5:30pm) for the foreseeable future, without anticipating a need to reduce your hours due to school or other commitments?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Language:

English (Required)

License/Certification:

RBT Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Ankeny, IA 50023 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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behavioral therapist jobs in johnston, ia

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Behavior Technician / ABA Behavioral Therapist

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Mental Health Therapist- Provisional; Mental Health Therapist- Independent

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