Board Certified Behavior Analyst; BCBA Lead

Westchester, IL

Cortica looking for an ABAJumpstart
Lead, BCBA to join its growing team in Westchester, IL!

In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing clinical programming for clients receiving ABA treatment utilizing Cortica’s Whole Child Approach. The ABA Supervisor provides support and oversight for ABA clients and teammates across diverse settings.

We are a rapidly growing healthcare company pioneering the most effective treatment methods for children with neurodevelopmental differences. Our mission is to design and deliver life‑changing care – one child, one family, one community at a time. Ultimately, we envision a world that cultivates the full potential of every child.

What will you do?

• Provide modeling, direct support, and clinical oversight of the Jumpstart curriculum.
• Contribute to clinical outcome information in the form of assessment and goal‑tracking tools, written program information, and other materials related to the program.
• Attend and actively participate in Jumpstart Lead meetings and other activities to develop new programs, ensure clinical quality, and support program outcomes.
• Maintain clinical productivity expectations by completing treatment plans, supervision, and parent training. A reduction in productivity will be given to accommodate administrative tasks related to this role.
• Provide direct clinical and supervisory support to Behavior Technicians (BT).
• Stay current with the latest research trends in early intervention and complete a variety of clinical assessments and treatment plans following Cortica’s Whole Child Approach as well as BACB, licensing board, state and federal law, and insurance company guidelines.
• Administer various clinical tests, rating scales, and assessments as clinically indicated and/or required by funding source (e.g., Vineland‑3, ABAS‑3, FAST, VB‑MAPP, PDDBI, ADOS, PSI‑4, etc.)
• Create, implement, oversee, and revise treatment plans reflective of Cortica’s model based on medical necessity and client progress.
• Provide direct clinical and supervisory support to ABA clients as well as parent training services across a variety of settings (in‑home, in center, community, school, telehealth, etc.) in accordance with the client treatment plan.
• Provide support, supervision, and clinical oversight to Cortica teammates performing job responsibilities in a Behavior Technician capacity and ABA Assist. Supervisors, where applicable.

We’d love to hear from you if:

• You hold a master’s or doctoral degree in a Human Services or related field.
• You have a current and unrestricted board certification to practice as a Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
• You hold current and unrestricted licensure as a behavior analyst within your state of practice when required by state law.

Corticacares deeply about the well‑being of each member of our team, and we have created a passionate, caring, and growth‑minded culture that helps teammates thrive! As a Cortica teammate, we’ll support your well‑being through medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching and rapid vesting, paid holidays and wellness days, life insurance, disability insurance options, tuition reimbursements for professional development and continuing education, and referral bonuses.

We value you and the experience you bring to your role, and we’re proud to provide you with a compensation and benefits package designed to enhance all aspects of your life.

The base pay range for this opening is $80,000 to $100,000
. According to your skill level, relevant experience, education level, and location, you will receive compensation that fits appropriately within the range.
EOE. This posting is not meant to be an exhaustive list of the role and its duties. Please review the job description in the following link:
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