Child Autism Therapist (Bachelor's Degree Required)
$36,400–$56,160 year
On-siteOrland Park, Illinois, United States
EXPIREDOrland Park, Illinois, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$36,400–$56,160 yearMasters DegreeMedium
Full TimeMasters DegreeMedium
Job Summary
Follow personalized treatment plans and collect session data while working one-on-one with children ages 18 months to 8 years using play-based ABA therapy. Help kids learn through play, movement, reading, games, and hands-on activities while maintaining a clean, organized, and safe environment. Collaborate with a supportive team focused on helping children build communication, social, and independent skills. No experience necessary; paid training and fully covered RBT certification provided within 20 days of hire. Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm schedule with optional Saturdays.
Required Qualifications
- At least 18 years old
- Bachelors Degree
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs
- Comfortable sitting, standing, crouching, and getting on/off the floor frequently
- Able to maintain an active pace while working with young children
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Willingness to complete paid RBT certification within 20 days of hire
- Team mindset: may occasionally help support a nearby ABC clinic if additional coverage is needed
Desired Qualifications
- Childcare experience such as nanny, babysitter, preschool teacher, camp counselor or tutor
- Mental health roles such as QMHP or behavioral health technician
- Paraprofessionals, caregivers, and life skills assistants
- Psychology, Child Development, or any Health Sciences degrees
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