Behavior Therapist

Are you excited to work hands-on with individuals with autism and make a difference in their lives? As a Part-Time Behavior Therapist at Rise Up for Autism in Aurora, IL, you will have the opportunity to directly impact the growth and development of those we serve. This role allows you to apply your skills and knowledge in a supportive and collaborative environment, working closely with a skilled team of professionals. If you are passionate about helping others reach their full potential and eager to gain valuable experience in the field of autism intervention, this position is perfect for you.

Join us in creating a positive impact and growing your career as a Behavior Therapist! You will receive competitive pay starting at $18.00 per hour with a full benefits package for full time employees and paid leave for part time employees.

Make a difference as a Behavior Therapist

As a new Behavior Therapist at Rise Up for Autism in Aurora, IL, you can expect to work closely with individuals with autism, implementing behavior intervention programs and collecting data on progress. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include conducting therapy sessions, assisting with skill-building activities, and collaborating with the clinical team to ensure effective treatment plans. You will have the opportunity to make a measurable impact on the lives of individuals with autism, fostering growth and progress in a supportive environment. This position offers a consistent schedule with no nights or weekends, allowing for a healthy work-life balance as you dive into this rewarding role.

Are you the Behavior Therapist we're looking for?

To excel as a Behavior Therapist at Rise Up for Autism in Aurora, IL, you will need strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with individuals with autism and their families. Patience, empathy, and an understanding of behavioral principles are essential for implementing successful intervention strategies. Experience with data collection and analysis is beneficial, as you will be responsible for tracking progress and adjusting treatment plans accordingly. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications for documentation purposes and familiarity with behavioral therapy software tools are advantageous. Additionally, a willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment, along with a passion for helping others, will contribute to your success in this role.

Requirements

Must have:

• patience
• understanding
• ability to lift 35-50 lbs
• stand for long intervals,
• run or chase for short periods of time
• proficiency in English
• High School diploma or equivalent
  
  

Nice to have, but training is provided

• Registered RBT Certification
  
  

Ready to join our team?

If you believe that this position matches your requirements, applying for it is a breeze. Best of luck!

Salary: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Salary : $18 - $20