Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) | Arlington Heights, Illinois
Job Description
Exciting opportunities are open for Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to provide impactful support to K-12 students across several school districts in the Northwestern Illinois area. Full-time and part-time schedules are available, with each position offering a contract from August 3rd, 2026, through May 21st, 2027. As an itinerant BCBA, you’ll collaborate with school teams in diverse communities, making a real difference in student outcomes throughout Algonquin, Carpentersville, Hampshire, Dixon, Kirkland, Maple Park, and St. Charles.
Required Experience & Qualifications:
- Current Behavior Analyst Certification from IDFPR (Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation)
- National BCBA certification through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
- Experience or strong interest in serving K-12 students in school settings
- Adaptability for itinerant work, traveling between multiple school sites as assigned
- Clear communication skills and collaborative approach with educators and families
- Professional, reliable, and passionate about creating positive behavioral outcomes
- PEL (Professional Educator License) is not required for these roles
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments and develop evidence-based behavior intervention plans for students with a range of behavioral and academic needs
- Collaborate with school teams, staff, and families to support the successful implementation of strategies and monitor student progress
- Provide ongoing coaching and professional development for staff members
- Document and report on student data and progress, maintaining compliance with district and state standards
- Engage in interdisciplinary teamwork to ensure holistic student support, adapting services as needed
Additional Details:
- Strictly an in-person role—virtual/remote options are not available
- Assignments available in several districts; indicate your preferred location(s) when applying
Share your expertise and commitment to student achievement by applying today. Let us know where you envision making your greatest impact!
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.
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