ABES is seeking a BCBA to join our Sycamore clinic. This position is designed for a clinician who wants meaningful clinical ownership, a manageable caseload, stable RBT support, and direct access to experienced clinical leadership. We provide individualized ABA services to children and adolescents from 18 months through 18 years of age. Why BCBAs Choose ABES 25 weekly billable hours | 6-8 client caseload | 1 remote workday each week | 0 evening or weekend requirements Clinical recommendations, treatment intensity, transition planning, and service decisions are based on each client's assessed needs and medical necessity. BCBAs retain clinical ownership of their assessments, recommendations, and treatment plans, supported by collaborative review with experienced clinical leadership. Our current clinical team has had zero BCBA turnover under the current Clinical Director during the past 2.5 years. Clinical leadership is present, accessible, and involved. BCBAs have regular contact with leadership and a meaningful voice in clinical and organizational decisions. RBTs are full-time, remain with one clinic and one caseload, and receive extensive initial and ongoing training from in-clinic trainers. This supports continuity of care and allows supervision time to focus on clinical skill development. Compensation and Benefits Total first-year compensation up to $115,000, consisting of a base salary of $80,000-$105,000, a performance bonus, and a sign-on bonus. Compensation based on relevant post-certification experience, qualifications, and demonstrated clinical skills. Sign-on bonus subject to eligibility and the terms of the written offer. Relocation support and student-loan repayment assistance may be available for qualified candidates. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. 401(k) plan with company match. Paid time off plus 12 paid holidays each year. Continuing education allowance and professional development assistance. Short- and long-term disability, life insurance, employee assistance, flexible spending, and additional voluntary benefit options. Schedule, Caseload, and Clinical Support Flexible Monday-Friday schedule with one remote workday each week. No evening or weekend work expectations. Weekly billable-hour expectation of 25 hours. Typical caseload of 6-8 clients. Full-time RBTs assigned to your clients, with extensive training and ongoing support from in-clinic trainers. Opportunities to develop additional expertise through school consultation, presentations, and payer or insurance review calls. Primary Responsibilities Conduct initial and ongoing assessments using clinically appropriate instruments, which may include the Vineland, SRS-2, VB-MAPP, PEAK, AFLS, EFL, and other relevant tools. Develop individualized treatment plans, behavior intervention plans, and clinically appropriate fading, transition, and discharge plans. Provide day-to-day clinical oversight, training, supervision, and performance feedback to RBTs and other assigned team members. Analyze client data, monitor progress, and modify treatment strategies based on objective outcomes and clinical judgment. Conduct regular caregiver meetings and training to support generalization and family participation in treatment. Complete required clinical documentation, progress reports, authorization materials, and payer reviews accurately and on time. Collaborate with other BCBAs, families, schools, and outside professionals when clinically appropriate, including participation in IEP meetings as needed. Qualifications Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or a related field. Current Board Certified Behavior Analyst certification in good standing. Active Illinois Licensed Behavior Analyst credential, or eligibility and willingness to obtain Illinois licensure before the employment start date. Strong clinical judgment, communication, writing, supervision, and organizational skills. Experience providing ABA services to children with autism in a clinic setting is preferred. Strong newly certified BCBAs with relevant clinical experience are encouraged to apply. Join a clinical team where quality, continuity, and professional judgment still matter. ABES is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$80,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Relocation assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

Signing bonus

License/Certification:

BCBA (Required)

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Sycamore, IL 60178