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Willowbrook Clinic - Willowbrook, IL 60527

Salary Range $41,750.00 - $50,000.00 Salary/year Education Level High School Category Applied Behavior Analysis / ABA

Position Summary:

The Lead, Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) is responsible for the direct implementation of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programming with clients at Westside Children's Therapy, under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Providing predominantly play-based therapy, the RBT will support Westside clients in the development of a wide variety of skills. The Lead, RBT will serve as a mentor and clinical resources to new and existing ABA team members.

Essential Functions:

• Serve as a mentor and clinical resource to new and existing ABA team members.
• Collaborate with Regional ABA Trainers to support the onboarding and ongoing training of RBTs within the clinic.
• Conduct audits of RBT SOAP notes to ensure documentation is completed and converted within 48 hours, escalating any outstanding items to the Clinic ABA Director.
• Communicate RBT questions, concerns, and support needs to the Clinic ABA Director.
• Partner with BCBAs to promote collaboration, professional growth, and positive team morale.
• Implement direct therapy services for assigned clients in accordance with programming written by the BCBA.
• Actively participate in supervision with BCBAs, asking questions and incorporating clinical feedback into therapy sessions.
• Collect and accurately record data on client behavior during therapy sessions.
• Complete and submit all required documentation (including SOAP notes) within 48 hours of treatment in alignment with Westside's policies and procedures.
• Build strong, positive relationships with clients, fostering therapy sessions that are engaging and meaningful.
• Participate in weekly team meetings with the clinic's ABA team.
• Maintain a caseload at target.

Required Education, Experience and Credentials:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Active RBT certification required at time of hire
• Active Safety Care Certification or ability to become certified within 60 days of hire
• 1 year of experience as an RBT at Westside or 2 years of experience progressive leadership experience in a RBT or similar role

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Strong behavioral intervention implementation skills in 1:1 and small-group settings.
• Data collection and analysis skills to ensure accurate tracking of client progress.
• Documentation review and auditing skills to ensure compliance with clinical and organizational standards.
• Ability to mentor and provide clinical guidance to ABA team members in a supportive and constructive manner.
• Time management and organizational skills to maintain caseload expectations and documentation timelines.

Personal Attributes:

• Compassionate and patient, demonstrating a genuine commitment to supporting children and families.
• Collaborative, fostering positive relationships and teamwork within the clinic environment.
• Accountable and reliable, consistently meeting expectations for documentation, therapy delivery, and professional conduct.
• Detail-oriented, ensuring accuracy in data collection, documentation, and adherence to clinical standards.

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

• Ability to learn and implement de-escalation skills for client sessions
• Ability to lift or carry 30 lbs
• Ability to work in a variety of positions, including on the floor during played-based therapy

Travel Requirements

• Some travel within assigned region for training, meetings and supporting client coverage needs.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.