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Highest Paid Rbt Jobs in Springfield, IL (NOW HIRING)

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How much do highest paid rbt jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for highest paid rbt in Springfield, IL is $21.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.64 and $23.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectHighest Paid RbtBehavior Technician
CertificationsRegistered Behavior Technician (RBT) certificationRBT certification
Work EnvironmentClinics, schools, home settingsSimilar settings, often overlapping
Employer & IndustryBehavior analysis companies, healthcare providersSame as Highest Paid Rbt
Salary RangeHigher due to experience, location, and specializationEntry to mid-level salaries

The Highest Paid Rbt typically earns more than a standard Behavior Technician due to factors like experience, specialization, and location. Both roles require the RBT certification and work in similar environments within the behavior analysis industry. The main difference lies in salary potential, with the Highest Paid Rbt leveraging additional skills or experience to command higher pay.

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Infographic showing various Highest Paid Rbt job openings in Springfield, IL as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 42% Full Time, 54% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $44,205 per year, or $21.3 per hour.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Lighthouse Autism Center

Springfield, IL

$75K - $90K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Lighthouse Autism Center rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 52 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

593rd of 864 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Description

Join a team where the learners come first! At Lighthouse Autism Center, clinical quality is held to the highest standard and we're looking for BCBAs who share that mission. As a BCBA at LAC, you'll design individualized programming prioritizing communication, independence, and self-advocacy as we aim to set each individual up for the most success! We use a neuroaffirming, assent-based approach and focus on trauma-informed, ethical care to support the people we serve. Whether you're looking to grow in your clinical repertoire or reach the next one of your career goals, we offer defined pathways of clinical growth. From mentorship, ongoing training opportunities, and covered continuing education expenses, LAC is intentional with your career advancement. In addition to the life-changing work, BCBAs on our team enjoy the following:

  • Realistic caseloads
  • Consistent schedules - no nights or weekends
  • Quarterly bonus program
  • Flexible schedules, including work-from-home days
  • Co-treat sessions with our dually certified SLP-BCBAs
  • Behavior Treatment Committee collaboration sessions
  • Strong RBT training program
  • Centers designed for naturalistic teaching

Our benefits include:

  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance starting day 1 of employment
  • 23 paid days off/year
  • Annual CE/conference stipend + paid continuing education time
  • Paid recertification and licensure renewal
  • 401K eligibility after 30 days of employment - up to 4% employer match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Professional liability insurance covered

Your Key Tasks

  • Conduct intake evaluations including functional behavioral assessments and skills assessments
  • Design positive behavioral treatment and skill acquisition plans with goals tailored to the individual
  • Supervise and train ABA technicians; implement, model and monitor progress of individualized behavior support and skill plans with ABA technicians
  • Provide caring support during family conversations to ensure parents fully understand assessment results and treatment recommendations

Requirements

  • Active Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) credential.
  • Eligible to provide supervision of Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT)
  • 2 to 3 years of experience in ABA field, working with a variety of ages.
  • Able to communicate expressively and receptively for all responsibilities within the job role.



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About Lighthouse Autism Center

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Lighthouse Autism Center provides year-round therapeutic intervention for children with autism based on the science of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Gregg and Sandy Maggioli are parents of a child with autism. Together they founded and opened Lighthouse Autism Center in 2012 to achieve their mission of ensuring each child reaches their full potential. We offer hope for every child, every family.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Mishawaka, IN, US

Year founded

2012