Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
Child Autism Therapist (Entry Level)
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism, Gurnee, Illinois, United States, 60031
Child Autism Therapist (Entry Level)
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
Apply to join our team of dedicated professionals helping children with autism. This entry level position offers full‑time, daytime hours with opportunities for growth and development.
Base pay range $17.00/hr - $28.00/hr
Pay by Education and ABA Experience
High School/Associate’s Degree: $16.60 – $23.50 per hour
Bachelor’s Degree: $17.50 – $27.00 per hour
Master’s Degree: $19.00 – $28.00 per hour
Fun Fact:
You will receive your first raise after obtaining your RBT certification!
What You’ll be Doing
Work one‑on‑one with children aged 18 months to 8 years using play‑based ABA therapy
Follow personalized treatment plans, collect simple data, and communicate with your team
Help kids learn through play, movement, reading, games, and hands‑on activities
Stay active during sessions, moving constantly to stay engaged with children
Maintain a clean, organized, safe therapy space
Be part of a supportive, mission‑driven team that celebrates progress and growth
Job Requirements
Lift up to 30 lbs.
Sit, stand, crouch, squat, and move quickly with young children
Get on and off the floor frequently
Maintain an active pace throughout the day
Keep therapy spaces clean, organized, and safe
At least 18 years old
High school diploma or GED
Consistent attendance and punctuality
Willingness to complete paid RBT certification within 20 days of hire
Commitment to ABC’s core value of team; may occasionally help support a nearby sister clinic if that center is experiencing a need for coverage
Why Candidates Choose ABC
Guaranteed full‑time hours
Paid training and fully covered RBT certification
Raises every 6 months with clear goals
Health insurance covered at 90%
Free lunch every Friday
DoorDash DashPass and Calm app provided
Paid time off: 10 holidays, 10 PTO days, 2 flex days
Student loan repayment support
A team‑focused, supportive, fun work environment
Equal Opportunity Employer 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.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Industry Mental Health Care
Schedule
Monday - Friday, daytime hours (8am-5pm)
Optional occasional Saturday shifts based on patient needs
Location & Start Date
25 Tower Ct Suite A, Gurnee, IL 60031
Start date: Immediate
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Apply to join our team of dedicated professionals helping children with autism. This entry level position offers full‑time, daytime hours with opportunities for growth and development.
Base pay range $17.00/hr - $28.00/hr
Pay by Education and ABA Experience
High School/Associate’s Degree: $16.60 – $23.50 per hour
Bachelor’s Degree: $17.50 – $27.00 per hour
Master’s Degree: $19.00 – $28.00 per hour
Fun Fact:
You will receive your first raise after obtaining your RBT certification!
What You’ll be Doing
Work one‑on‑one with children aged 18 months to 8 years using play‑based ABA therapy
Follow personalized treatment plans, collect simple data, and communicate with your team
Help kids learn through play, movement, reading, games, and hands‑on activities
Stay active during sessions, moving constantly to stay engaged with children
Maintain a clean, organized, safe therapy space
Be part of a supportive, mission‑driven team that celebrates progress and growth
Job Requirements
Lift up to 30 lbs.
Sit, stand, crouch, squat, and move quickly with young children
Get on and off the floor frequently
Maintain an active pace throughout the day
Keep therapy spaces clean, organized, and safe
At least 18 years old
High school diploma or GED
Consistent attendance and punctuality
Willingness to complete paid RBT certification within 20 days of hire
Commitment to ABC’s core value of team; may occasionally help support a nearby sister clinic if that center is experiencing a need for coverage
Why Candidates Choose ABC
Guaranteed full‑time hours
Paid training and fully covered RBT certification
Raises every 6 months with clear goals
Health insurance covered at 90%
Free lunch every Friday
DoorDash DashPass and Calm app provided
Paid time off: 10 holidays, 10 PTO days, 2 flex days
Student loan repayment support
A team‑focused, supportive, fun work environment
Equal Opportunity Employer 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.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Industry Mental Health Care
Schedule
Monday - Friday, daytime hours (8am-5pm)
Optional occasional Saturday shifts based on patient needs
Location & Start Date
25 Tower Ct Suite A, Gurnee, IL 60031
Start date: Immediate
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