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Highest Paid Rbt Job Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Villa Park, IL · On-site

$73K - $89K/yr

We are at the highest range for salaries with RBT's and have created a big demand for our positions ... paid holidays, and two week-long breaks annually (Fourth of July week & Christmas week), Friday ...

Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Lombard, IL · On-site

$72K - $88K/yr

We are at the highest range for salaries with RBT's and have created a big demand for our positions ... paid holidays, and two week-long breaks annually (Fourth of July week & Christmas week), Friday ...

Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

$72K - $88K/yr

We are at the highest range for salaries with RBT's and have created a big demand for our positions ... paid holidays, and two week-long breaks annually (Fourth of July week & Christmas week), Friday ...

Investment in Talent - We hire top talent and invest in developing our RBT teams, ensuring the best ... Generous 401(k) with up to 6% employer match * 100% employer-paid maternity/paternity leave for up ...

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How much do highest paid rbt job jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for highest paid rbt job in Chicago, IL is $22.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.32 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Highest Paid Rbt Job vs Behavior Technician?

AspectHighest Paid Rbt JobBehavior Technician
CertificationsRegistered Behavior Technician (RBT)Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Work EnvironmentClinics, schools, home settingsClinics, schools, home settings
Employer & IndustryBehavior therapy providers, healthcareBehavior therapy providers, healthcare
Salary RangeHigher, often due to experience and locationEntry to mid-level salary

The main difference between the Highest Paid Rbt Job and a Behavior Technician lies in salary potential, with the highest paid Rbt roles typically offering higher compensation due to experience, specialization, or location. Both roles require the RBT certification and share similar work environments and industry usage, but the highest paid positions often involve more responsibilities or advanced settings.

What cities near Chicago, IL are hiring for Highest Paid Rbt Job jobs?

Cities near Chicago, IL with the most Highest Paid Rbt Job job openings:

Infographic showing various Highest Paid Rbt Job job openings in Chicago, IL as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $45,946 per year, or $22.1 per hour.

Part-Time RBT - Registered Behavior Technician | Northfield, IL

Northfield, IL • On-site

Hope
Health Care and Social Assistance • 501 - 1,000 employees

$20/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Behavior Technician/Registered Behavior Technician (BT/RBT) - Northfield, IL
Schedule: 3pm-5pm Monday-Friday 
Hourly Rate: starting at $20/hour for experienced RBT's!

“Hope has a very supportive and kind environment. We have great leaders, BCBAs, and RBTs. Another is you really do become attached to the kids. They are all so wonderful and seeing them learn and change is amazing! I have been with Hope for 3 years and have seen many kids who had no form of communication start talking! That is really something amazing that Hope does. I can't even imagine how relieving it must feel for families.”


ABOUT THE HOPE AUTISM CLINIC:


Where client outcomes are paramount, the Autism Clinic, which is a division of the nationally recognized non-profit, Hope, provides the highest quality therapeutic services to their local communities. We are dedicated to the idea that every child and their families deserve the opportunity to thrive and reach their fullest potential.

Serving children, ages 2 – 8, The Autism Clinic offers applied behavior analytic services (ABA), parent and family guidance, and in some settings, speech therapy.   Each child’s treatment plan and treatment goals are individualized to meet their unique needs and all professionals collaborate together for optimal client outcomes.

As a part of our passionate care team you will have a purpose – not just a job.  You’ll grow your professional skills, collaborate with talented professionals, and help create brighter futures for the children and families we serve. Be part of something meaningful – join us and help kids and their families soar!


What You Will Do:

  • Work directly with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder at the Hope Autism Clinic to teach children with ASD using the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).
  • Effectively communicate with families/guardians about their child’s progress.
  • Work with the treatment team to track session data and help clients achieve individualized communication and early learning goals.
  • Assist with planning and preparing for clinic-based group activities.
  • Model professional appearance and attitudes.

 What You Will Bring:

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent education.
  • Successful background clearance.

 What We Prefer:

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a psychology, education, or human services related field.
  • Experience working with people with developmental disabilities.
  • Enthusiasm for working with children.
  • Has obtained Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).

 What You Will Get (Full-Time):

  • Paid Training!
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (Health and Dependent)
  • Health Savings Account
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan, Profit Share, and Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Floating Holidays
  • Employee & Dependent Tuition Reimbursement Assistance

    Hope is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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About Hope

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Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Springfield, IL, US

Year founded

1957

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