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Soliant Health

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

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A Behavior Analyst is a mental health professional focusing on applied behavior analysis. Usually requires a certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).

$45,216 / year median in Illinois

+23% projected growth

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Category Schools - BCBA Job Type Contract Make a lasting impact supporting the success of neurodiverse learners in a mission-driven environment dedicated to research-based excellence. ExcelPrep's innovative private program blends rigorous academic instruction with clinical ABA, precision teaching, and a whole-child approach—including prioritized occupational therapy—for children ages 3-13. We seek a Behavior Specialist passionate about evidence-based practice and committed to nurturing the academic and social growth of students. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team—including teachers, OTs, speech-language pathologists, and families—to deliver targeted interventions that foster independence and meaningful progress. What you'll bring: BCBA or BCaBA certification (or eligibility to test soon), or equivalent clinical ABA expertise with plans to obtain credential. 2-3+ years' clinical experience in educational or clinical settings supporting neurodiverse children (ages 3-13). Deep working knowledge of ABA, functional assessment, and behavior intervention planning. Familiarity with Direct Instruction and Precision Teaching frameworks (preferred). Proven skill in collaborative problem solving, team communication, and family engagement. Understanding of sensory processing and integration of occupational therapy principles in behavior planning. Bilingual abilities (Spanish or other languages) valued and encouraged.
Your primary responsibilities:
Conduct FBAs and craft individualized BIPs aligned with ExcelPrep's data-driven, direct instruction model. Implement and optimize ABA interventions—focusing on language, reasoning, executive functioning, and social skills. Monitor and analyze data (using Precision Teaching, mastery criteria, probe data) to guide interventions. Collaborate with educators and therapists for holistic, integrated student support. Deliver onsite therapy sessions; supervise and coach RBTs/BCaBAs. Lead parent trainings, team meetings, and regular progress updates. Ensure ethical standards, privacy, and adherence to program design. Stay current with behavior science research and best practices. Imagine empowering exceptional students to succeed—academically and beyond—in a supportive, innovative setting. to be part of something truly purposeful! 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled