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Regional Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
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Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listed on 2026-08-21
Listing for:
ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-21
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
ABA Therapy / Behavioral Therapy
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Regional Board‑Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Chance Light Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education is seeking a Regional Board‑Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our Special Education team.
Salary: $95,000 - $105,000 per year is based on experience.
Travel requirement: up to 50%-70% to maintain on‑site presence at all campuses within the assigned region.
Responsibilities- Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) for all designated schools.
- Create and implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) aligned with Chance Light standards and district guidelines.
- Support the development of measurable, objective IEP goals and facilitate progress monitoring with on‑site instructional personnel.
- Implement evidence‑based interventions applying scientifically proven behavioral and educational strategies.
- Provide crisis management intervention and support for students exhibiting aggressive or self‑injurious behavior and develop strategies to reduce the need for 1:1 staffing.
- Collaborate closely with on‑site education teams to collect and analyze data on student behavior, monitor progress, and ensure appropriate intervention responsiveness.
- Conduct regular quality checks for each campus within the assigned region at the student, staff, classroom, and site levels and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Support the development of on‑site teams through delivery of training on behavioral assessment, intervention, positive behavior supports, data collection, crisis management, and related topics.
- Provide guidance and supervision to staff pursuing BACB certification (RBT, BCaBA, BCBA).
- Assist in the development and implementation of improvement plans for assigned campuses to enhance student performance and staff effectiveness.
- Engage in multidisciplinary on‑site and regional team meetings to discuss behavioral needs and contribute to support strategies.
- Monitor and ensure adherence of all campuses to Department of Education regulations and internal standards.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of assessments, interventions, progress, and compliance activities.
- Provide operational support to all schools in the assigned area, focusing on academic achievement, behavioral support, staff retention, and development.
- Perform other related duties as assigned to support organizational success.
- Master’s degree or higher in applied behavior analysis, special education, psychology, or a closely related field.
- Licensed or in the process of obtaining a board‑certified behavior analyst (BCBA) credential.
- Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company‑approved crisis management training.
- Valid state driver’s license.
- Highly knowledgeable in training and implementing applied behavior analysis techniques, including effective teaching strategies, classroom management, data‑driven decision making, FBA, and BIP in an educational setting.
- Experience providing training, professional development, and coaching to teachers and educational staff.
- Skilled in working with individuals with severe learning, emotional behavioral disorders, autism spectrum disorders, or other related disabilities preferably in a special education program.
- History of success in developing and implementing effective treatment plans for students with diverse needs.
- Proficiency in motivating students and having critical conversations that move them toward realistic goals.
- Ability to build relationships with students, parents, teachers, and community or district partners.
- Capability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
- Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills.
- Knowledge of relevant technology, including instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry, and basic office equipment.
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans.
- Free Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions.
- Free Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line.
- Company‑Paid Life and Disability Insurance.
- Company‑Paid Employee Assistance Program.
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts.
- Personal Protection Insurance Plans.
- Legal Services Insurance.
- Pet Health Insurance.
- Accrual‑Based Paid Time Off.
- School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule.
- Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy.
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan.
- Perks at Work Employee Discount Program.
- Opportunities for Growth & Development.
- And many more.
Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.
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