Behavior Technician

SpringHealth Behavioral Health and Integrated Care·Decatur, Illinois

$16 - $19/hrPart Time On Site 2-5 yrsPosted 7 days ago

Practice for this role

Behavior Technician · $16 - $19/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

-39% vs. median posted rate for behavioral health roles in Decatur, Illinois ($26.02/hr, n=66)

68 similar openings in the Decatur area · median $26.02/hr

$16.00/hr · p10p90 · $154/hr

this role: $16.00/hrmedian $26.02/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 66 posted behavioral health roles in Decatur, Illinois rates. This role sits in the 5th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 39% below the Decatur, Illinois median for behavioral health roles.

Implement Applied Behavior Analysis programs for youth with developmental disabilities in home or community settings. Provide 1:1 therapy, track client progress, and collaborate with supervisors to meet treatment goals.

Our Company SpringHealth Behavioral Health and Integrated Care Overview SpringHealth is seeking a dedicated RBT, or those willing to train to become an RBT, to join our team in Decatur, IL! Our therapy team executes customized treatment plans that deliver real results and exceed patients' expectations. If you're motivated to give our clients a more positive quality of life, we encourage you to apply today. Part Time Medical Benefits available for those who qualify!

Responsibilities

Implement Applied Behavior Analysis driven programs for youth with developmental disabilities in their homes and/or a community environment Provide 1:1 therapy to individuals with a developmental disability in a home or community setting Implement treatment goals under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavioral Analyst Provide adequate feedback regarding progress to supervisor Facilitate teaching of communication, self-help, social-skills, and other targeted treatment goals Track client progress and program data Understands and adheres to Company Policy and Procedures Observes confidentiality and safeguards all patient-related information

Qualifications

Registered Behavioral Technician Certification, preferred Bachelor’s Degree, preferred Two or more years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or behaviorally challenged population Valid Driver’s License Reliable transportation and insurance Flexibility with client scheduling and treatment needs Strong ability to use problem solving and critical thinking skills at all times About our Line of Business SpringHealth Behavioral Health and Integrated Care, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, offers a holistic approach and integrated care for people with cognitive, developmental, or intellectual disabilities who often need additional resources. The behavior analysts, therapists, social workers, counselors, and psychologists at SpringHealth combine their expertise to deliver high-quality behavioral services for clients to live more positive, active, and social lives. For more information, please visit www.springhealthbehavioral.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.

Salary Range

USD $16.00 - $19.00 / Hour

Requirements

Candidates should have at least two years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. A Registered Behavioral Technician certification and a Bachelor's degree are preferred.

bachelor degree
professional certificate
Communication Skills
Problem Solving
Applied Behavior Analysis
Data Tracking
Critical Thinking
Patient Confidentiality
Behavioral Therapy
Developmental Disabilities
Social Skills Training
Self-help Training

Benefits

Medical Benefits

Posting details

Employment type: Part Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 2-5 yrs
Salary: $16 - $19/hr
Location: Decatur, Illinois
Posted: Sep 1, 2026
Closes: Sep 1, 2027
Application: Employer website

Behavior technician roles remain in steady demand

In Illinois, behavior technician openings are often tied to school-based and therapy settings that need support for students with behavioral and developmental needs. These roles can be competitive because employers commonly look for direct therapy-facility experience or enrollment in a therapy curriculum, and many prefer an RBT credential or willingness to earn it through training. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your experience matches the role and note the medical, dental, vision, PTO, and paid holiday coverage.