Board Certified Behavior Analyst in Des Plaines, IL

Des Plaines,IL 1 day ago

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Category Schools - BCBA
Job Type Contract

Make an impact by supporting students as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) working within a dynamic school environment. This full-time contract opportunity allows you to apply your expertise across three schools, engaging with a diverse K-12 student population near the Des Plaines, IL area. Serving approximately 35 students, you'll collaborate with educators and families to deliver meaningful behavioral interventions and individualized programming.

Qualifications and Preferred Experience:

  • Active BCBA certification required
  • Experience working in educational settings, especially with K-12 students
  • Strong background in applied behavior analysis (ABA) techniques
  • Ability to adapt interventions for students with a range of abilities
  • Strong communication and consultation skills to support staff, parents, and students
  • Organizational skills to manage a caseload spanning multiple locations

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct functional behavior assessments and design effective behavior intervention plans
  • Collaborate with general and special education staff across three schools: a K-8 campus in Northbrook, a high school, and a transition program in Skokie
  • Provide training and ongoing support for teachers, paraprofessionals, and families
  • Monitor progress, collect and analyze data, and adjust plans as needed for approximately 35 students
  • Attend meetings, contribute to individualized education programs (IEPs), and document service delivery
  • Support students in reaching their educational and developmental goals

This contract position is full-time, providing the chance to make a difference across varied educational environments and age groups. Thrive in a collaborative atmosphere, develop professionally, and help shape positive outcomes for students.

If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the qualifications, submit your application today to take the next step in your BCBA career!

Compensation for this position ranges from $48.12 to $68.12. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement