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Full Time Entry Level Rbt Jobs in Elgin, IL (NOW HIRING)

Full Time Entry Level Rbt information

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How much do full time entry level rbt jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time entry level rbt in Elgin, IL is $23.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $25.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Entry Level Rbt vs Full Time Entry Level Behavior Technician?

AspectFull Time Entry Level RbtFull Time Entry Level Behavior Technician
CertificationsRegistered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification requiredTypically requires RBT certification or similar
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in clinical or home settings providing ABA therapySimilar settings, often working with children with developmental disorders
Employer & IndustryBehavior analysis agencies, clinics, schoolsBehavior analysis agencies, clinics, schools

Both roles involve providing behavioral support to clients, often children with autism. The main difference is that a Full Time Entry Level Rbt specifically holds the RBT certification, which is a standard credential in the industry. Both roles share similar work environments and employer types, making them closely related but distinguished by certification status.

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What cities near Elgin, IL are hiring for Full Time Entry Level Rbt jobs? Cities near Elgin, IL with the most Full Time Entry Level Rbt job openings:
Infographic showing various Full Time Entry Level Rbt job openings in Elgin, IL as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $48,505 per year, or $23.3 per hour.

Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Instructional ABA Consultants

Des Plaines, IL • On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

TITLE: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time, Entry-level or recent grads encouraged to apply!
LOCATION: Des Plaines clinic
SALARY RANGE: $75,000-$85,000 per year
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
At IABA, BCBAs do what they were trained to do - practice the science. As a BCBA-owned small business, we believe in quality over quotas: no minimum therapy hours, no corporate cookie-cutter treatment plans. Just a passionate, close-knit team committed to meaningful outcomes for our learners.
You'll lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of individualized interventions across both in-home and clinic settings. We trust our BCBAs to build their own schedules and work from home for indirect hours - because autonomy and work-life balance matter here. If you're energized by single-subject design, precision teaching, and making a real difference, we'd love to meet you.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
  • Complete intakes for new clients and conduct functional behavior assessments to establish meaningful objectives and goals
  • Administer behavioral, language, play, and skill-based assessments
  • Design, supervise, and analyze treatment plans grounded in applied behavior analysis and precision teaching
  • Supervise, evaluate, and mentor staff to ensure high-quality, consistent treatment plan implementation
  • Overlap client sessions semi-monthly to support fidelity and staff development
  • Partner with parents and guardians through monthly family meetings to support skill generalization across home and clinic environments
  • Uphold confidentiality, ethical standards, and HIPAA compliance at all times
  • Maintain a flexible schedule responsive to client needs, while meeting a monthly service aim of 120 hours

REQUIRED SKILLS
  • Master's Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or a related field
  • Professional, polished representation of the agency at all times
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Reliable work ethic with consistent follow-through on scheduling commitments
  • Solid assessment and treatment planning skills
  • 1+ year of clinical experience with children with developmental disabilities or autism (such as RBT experience, BCBA experience, Program Manager experience, etc.)
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative
  • Precision Teaching or Natural Environment Teaching (NET) background preferred

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Active BCBA national certification (required)
  • NPI number, CAQH profile, and Illinois State Licensure
  • Must pass a background check
  • First Aid/CPR certification preferred; QBS Safety-Care training provided

TRAVEL
  • Services split between in-home, clinic, and remote settings; travel up to 30 minutes one way within your region
  • Valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance required

REPORTING
  • Reports to Clinical Supervisor or Senior BCBA