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Soliant Health

Board Certified Behavior Analyst in Urbana, IL

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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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Job Description

Category Schools - BCBA Job Type Contract ExcelPrep is seeking an experienced, mission-driven Behavior Specialist to support neurodiverse learners aged 3-13 in a full-time, on-site contract position. Grounded in structured, research-based practices, our program prioritizes academic and social success for all students. As a Behavior Specialist, you'll collaborate closely with ABA, occupational therapy, teaching teams, and families to deliver high-impact interventions in a nurturing educational environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA) and create individualized Behavior Intervention Plans aligned with students' needs. Implement and monitor ABA-based interventions to build language, reasoning, executive function, social competence, and independence. Analyze data using Precision Teaching and Direct Instruction methods to drive instructional decisions and track progress. Integrate sensory-motor supports and cognitive-linguistic strategies, working synergistically with speech and occupational therapy services. Train and mentor staff on direct instruction and data-driven approaches, modeling effective strategies for paraprofessionals and clinicians. Provide on-site behavioral therapy, supervise RBTs/BCaBAs, and facilitate robust parent and team communication. Ensure adherence to ethical standards and program fidelity while keeping current with advances in behavioral and instructional research. Engage in professional development opportunities to continuously enhance service quality and outcomes.
What We're Looking For:
BCBA, BCaBA, or equivalent ABA experience (required); eligibility to sit for certification welcome. At least 2-3 years of clinical experience working with neurodiverse children in educational or ABA settings. Expertise in ABA, data collection/analysis, and proven behavior intervention planning. Preferred experience with Direct Instruction, Precision Teaching, and multidisciplinary collaboration. Strong communicator skilled in team-based work and family partnerships. Knowledge of occupational therapy principles; bilingual skills a plus. Help shape meaningful learning outcomes in a caring, growth-oriented environment. if you're ready to empower neurodiverse students to thrive academically and socially! 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