Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Location: Waukegan, Illinois

Join our Impactful Clinical Team at The Place for Children with Autism at our Waukegan location. Are you a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) eager to make a significant difference in the lives of children and families affected by autism? At The Place for Children with Autism, we are dedicated to enriching lives through evidence-based, high-quality therapy. Our mission is to provide exceptional care, one child and one family at a time. If you are passionate about creating positive change, we invite you to join our team. Together, we can make a positive difference in our communities.

Job Description:

• Supervise a small caseload of clients, shaping their developmental journey.
• Conduct assessments and craft individualized treatment programs that directly impact each child's progression.
• Maintain meticulous client notes and data, ensuring accuracy and effectiveness in therapy.
• Provide crucial supervision and training to our clinical staff and families, empowering them to support our mission.
• Evaluate and adapt behavior intervention plans, driving continuous improvement and success.
• Cultivate a positive and supportive culture among our dedicated team, clients, and families, fostering a sense of belonging and empowerment.

Requirements:

• Master's Degree in Psychology, Education, Applied Behavior Analysis, or a related field.
• Active BCBA certification, State Licensure from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).
• Clinical setting experience strongly preferred.
• Proficient in systems such as Central Reach and Catalyst.
• Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Established management skills.

Professional Development:

• Annual Clinical Conference: Hosted by "The Place" once a year to give BCBAs a social experience to engage with guest speakers, get free CEUs, participate in team bonding activities, and enjoy catered food.
• Free CEUs: In-House CE Training and $1,000.00 Annual Professional Development Stipend.

Benefits:

• Base salary $72,000 - $88,000 (salary commensurate with experience)
• Location Premium: $2,500.00
• Shared Success Bonus Plan: Earn up to $11,200.00 annually
• Sign-On Bonus: $10,000
• Relocation Assistance: Are you moving from a different state or willing to relocate? We are here to help.
• Clear Career Pathways with Pay Increases from BCBA - Clinical Director (CLS) - Regional Clinical Director (RCS)
• Work From Home Reward Incentive: Up to 4 days per month (up to 48 per year)
• Supportive Work Environment emphasizing diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
• Generous Paid Time Off: 30 days (5 Days of Paid Time, 5 Days of Vacation Time, 5 Days of Sick Time Accrued Annually, 9 Paid Holidays, 2 Floating Holidays, 4 paid Wellness Days).
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health (BCBS), Vision, Dental, 401(k) with matching, Paid Parental Leave, Commuter Benefits, Monthly Wellness Reimbursement, Educational Reimbursement, Pet Insurance.