Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Listed compensation
$56-$60/hr
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Job Description
- Part-Time BCBA — Therapeutic Center
- Location: Therapeutic Center
- Grade Levels: K–12
- Position: Part-Time BCBA
- Schedule: 2.5 days per week, approximately 17.5 hours/week
- Alternative Schedule: Open to alternating 2 days one week and 3 days the next
- Hours: 8:00 AM–3:30 PM
- Dates: ASAP–May 26, 2027
- Setting: Onsite
- Compensation: $56–$60/hour
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a part-time Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join a supportive team at a therapeutic center serving students in grades K–12. This is a great opportunity for a BCBA who enjoys working directly with students and helping create positive behavioral outcomes in a structured school environment.
The schedule is approximately 2.5 days per week, with flexibility to alternate between 2 days one week and 3 days the following week.
Position Overview
The BCBA will provide behavioral support to students across the K–12 setting, helping the school team understand and respond to student behaviors while promoting positive, functional outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Provide behavioral support and consultation for students
- Assess and address behavioral needs within the school setting
- Develop and implement appropriate behavior strategies and interventions
- Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other members of the school team
- Monitor student progress and make recommendations based on observed needs
- Support staff in implementing consistent behavioral strategies
- Help create a positive, structured, and supportive environment for students
Qualifications
- Current BCBA certification/licensure
- Experience working with school-age students preferred
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Passion for supporting students with behavioral needs
- Ability to work onsite in a therapeutic school environment
Why You'll Love This Opportunity
- Flexible part-time schedule — approximately 17.5 hours per week
- Option to alternate between 2 days and 3 days per week
- Work with students across K–12
- Meaningful opportunity to support students with behavioral needs
- Collaborative therapeutic school environment
- Competitive $56–$60/hour compensation
- Position available ASAP through May 26, 2027
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context
In Illinois, the Applied Behavior Analysis weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$85k (116 salary observations; 305 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (1,804 salary observations; 5,894 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 40 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings this role was benchmarked against, 60% are remote, 20% have no call, 85% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois vs national | $85k median in Illinois | $92k nationally (−8%)116 state / 1,804 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$121k in purchasing power | Illinois index 100.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Applied Behavior Analysis listings in Illinois | 137 active | 2,652 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 60% remote · 20% no call · 85% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Illinois healthcare professional listings: 43% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 19% offer loan repayment161 active listings, Oct 2026 |
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