BCBA
Listed compensation
$85k-$106k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Are you a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) ready to learn and grow with a company that is committed to high quality services that prioritizes child-centered, compassionate care?
Early Autism Services (EAS) is currently seeking a BCBA to fill a full-time role to expand our center and home-based services in Hoffman Estates and surrounding suburbs. EAS is a founder-owned company, providing proactive, personalized ABA therapy for children nationwide.
Our core values are to provide high caliber services through data-driven treatment, supporting each child's potential, promoting teamwork and respect for all individuals. At EAS we pride ourselves in low RBT turnover, competitive compensation, and a strong RBT tenure.
If you are a BCBA with the same beliefs, we welcome you to apply now and join our amazing team!
Benefits
- Compensation up to 95k annually (prior to bonuses)
- Two flex admin days per month
- Monthly bonuses up to $11,000 annually
- Low weekly billable requirements (25 hours per week)
- Manageable caseload size (8-12 clients)
- Relocation assistance available
- Professional autonomy with support from your clinical directors when needed
- Free access to extensive continuing education library
- Client reinforcers provided
- Health, vision, and dental insurance
- 401(k) with 4% match
- Company paid life insurance
- 15 PTO Days
- 6 paid holidays
- $350 annual CEU stipend
- Significant opportunities for career growth
- University Partnership Discounts Available
BCBA Requirements
- A BCBA certificate & license (if required in the state of practice)
BCBA Required Experience
- Working with children with autism: 1 year
- Applied Behavior Analysis: 1 year
- Prior BCBA experience
Required Education
- Master's level degree
AAP/EEO Statement
Early Autism Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Key Responsibilities
The BCBA will provide proactive, personalized ABA therapy for children in center and home-based settings. They are responsible for managing a caseload of 8-12 clients while promoting teamwork and high-quality, data-driven care.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a BCBA certificate and a Master's degree. At least one year of experience working with children with autism and Applied Behavior Analysis is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- 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 (99 salary observations; 278 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (1,580 salary observations; 5,761 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 42 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 52% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois vs national | $85k median in Illinois | $93k nationally (−8%)99 state / 1,580 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$96k in purchasing power | Illinois index 100.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Applied Behavior Analysis listings in Illinois | 104 active | 2,543 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 48% remote · 52% no call · 76% no weekends42 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $11k sign-on | Illinois healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 42% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 19% offer loan repayment119 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Applied Behavior Analysis listings | 1,242 in the last 30 days | 605 the 30 days before (+105%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Applied Behavior Analysis pay trend | +2.2% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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Benefits & Perks
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Benefits & Perks
Living in Hoffman Estates
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $386k≈ 4.5× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $2,039/mo≈ 29% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 29 min
- State income tax
- Up to 5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.