Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) | Des Plaines, Illinois

Step into an impactful role supporting students as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) in a welcoming elementary setting near Des Plaines, IL! This contract position runs ASAP through June 12, 2027, offering the chance to make a difference for young learners within a collaborative school environment. You’ll be working a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, 8:15am–3:45pm, including a daily lunch and two short breaks, for a total of 35 hours per week. Your expertise will support students in Kindergarten through fourth grade as part of a dedicated behavioral support team.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification
• Valid Para certification
• Minimum of two years’ experience in a school-based environment
• Strong passion for positive student outcomes and behavior intervention
• Skilled in implementing behavior intervention plans
• Clear communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to collaborate with special education teams and classroom staff

Primary Responsibilities:

• Work closely with elementary students to implement behavior intervention strategies
• Collect and track data on student progress and responses to interventions
• Support teachers and school staff by modeling effective behavioral techniques
• Adjust and adapt intervention strategies to best support individual student needs
• Attend team meetings and collaborate on individualized education plans (IEPs)

This is an excellent opportunity for RBTs who are committed to supporting children’s growth in a school setting and who enjoy working as part of a multidisciplinary team. Interview slots are available soon—prepare to showcase your experience and enthusiasm!

Ready to bring your expertise to this rewarding role? Qualified candidates with active credentials and relevant school experience are invited to apply today and take the next step in their career supporting students’ success.

Compensation for this position ranges from $19.93 to $39.93. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.