Board Certified Behavior Analyst; BCBA

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), PRN

The BCBA provides clinical leadership for ABA services through behavioral assessments, treatment planning, clinical supervision, parent education, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. This position plays a critical role in establishing high-quality ABA services throughout the Illinois region while maintaining the highest standards of ethical and evidence-based practice.

• Current Illinois BCBA licensure (or eligibility before employment).
• Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or a closely related field.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and clinical leadership abilities.
• Reliable transportation with the ability to travel throughout Will and DuPage Counties.

• Experience supervising Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs).
• Experience working with individuals diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and developmental disabilities.
• Experience providing home-based, school-based, clinic-based, and community ABA services.
• Knowledge of commercial insurance authorization and documentation requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and comprehensive behavioral evaluations.
• Develop individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs).
• Design and oversee ABA treatment programs based on evidence-based practices.
• Analyze behavioral data and modify interventions based on client progress.
• Supervise Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) in accordance with BACB guidelines.
• Provide parent and caregiver coaching to support treatment goals across environments.
• Collaborate with physicians, schools, therapists, case managers, and community partners.
• Complete timely clinical documentation and maintain compliance with payer requirements.
• Ensure compliance with BACB Ethics Code and Illinois regulations.
• Participate in program development initiatives to support Maze of Life's Illinois ABA expansion.
• Assist with quality improvement efforts and best practices for clinical service delivery.

Compensation

PRN (Private Contractor)

• We pay 50% of the invoice per client. For an example: if an invoice is $300.00, your payout will be $150.00.

Future Growth Opportunities

• Part-Time BCBA
• Approximately $75,000–$90,000 annual equivalent (prorated)
• Full-Time BCBA
• $90,000–$110,000+ annually, depending on experience, productivity expectations, and overall program responsibilities.