Behavior Technician BT Work With Kids (Elgin)

Caravel Autism Health
Elgin, IL
Make Every Day Count - Become a Behavior Technician with Caravel Autism Health! $750 Sign on Bonus

Are you seeking a rewarding career and the opportunity to make a difference? At Caravel Autism Health, we are committed to making a significant impact on the lives of children on the autism spectrum, one child at a time.

Caravel is looking for dedicated, compassionate individuals to join our team as Behavior Technicians (BTs)! At Caravel, our BTs change lives daily. We utilize a results-oriented approach based on applied behavior analysis (ABA) to assess how clients interact with their environment and respond to social cues, and you'll play a crucial part in helping build skills and document progress. You'll start your day playing and encouraging little learners, all while incorporating targets from each client's individualized treatment plan and promoting the development of essential skills. By joining our team, you will witness and contribute to life-changing milestones such as facilitating communication and enhancing independence in daily activities!

No prior experience in the behavioral health field is required! At Caravel Autism Health, we prioritize both the growth of our clients and the professional development of our teammates.

What sets us apart from other providers?
  • Competitive compensation based on prior work experience, education, and qualifications.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and ongoing professional development.
  • A supportive, collaborative work environment.
  • We invest in YOU by providing paid training and education to become a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT).
  • Structured, 1:1 client sessions; no group billing.
  • All Caravel teammates are eligible for 401(k) with company match and a $500 referral bonus program.
  • Full-time teammates are eligible for benefits including 401(k) with company match, mileage reimbursement, paid time off (PTO), holiday pay, short/long-term disability, and various health insurance options.
Caravel Pay Details:
  • No RBT? $16.00 to $18.00
  • Obtained your RBT? Start at $16.25 for RBT 1 with potential to move up to $22.00 with progressions into Advanced ARBT
  • Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience and may fall outside of the range shown. At Caravel we provide competitive wages with excellent benefits, including medical and dental insurance, employer-matched 401(k), paid time-off, paid travel, short-term disability and more.
Requirements
  • Availability to work full-time between the hours of 8:00 am to 6:00 pm, Monday through Friday (Centers are open periodically on Saturdays for make-up client sessions.)
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Bachelor's degree in psychology, education, social work, or a related field preferred.
  • Experience working with children with special needs preferred.
  • Strong work ethic and a positive, creative approach to problem-solving.
  • Must be 18 years old or older.
Join us in our mission to make a lasting difference in the lives of children and their families.

To hear form our teammates about the BT role click here

Caravel Autism Health is an equal opportunity employer and service provider. M/F/D/V
Posted 2026-05-12

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