Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - School-Based Location: South Holland, IL Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM Start Date: August 17, 2026 Make an Impact Where It Matters Most We are seeking a dedicated and collaborative Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to support a diverse K-22 student population in a dynamic school environment. In this role, you will serve as both a clinician and educator-guiding staff, shaping behavioral programming, and directly improving student outcomes. This is an ideal opportunity for a BCBA who is passionate not only about student success, but also about developing and mentoring others. Key Responsibilities Conduct functional behavior assessments and comprehensive behavioral evaluations Develop, implement, and monitor individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) Provide ongoing consultation, training, and support to school staff Supervise 2-3 Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) Analyze behavioral data and adjust programming based on evidence Model best practices in behavior support and instructional strategies Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance student outcomes Lead and support crisis prevention strategies (CPI experience highly valued) Caseload Details Population: Approximately 175 students Age Range: 3rd grade through age 22 Student Needs: Intellectual disabilities with a range of secondary disabilities Support Structure: Supervision of 2-3 RBTs Qualifications Required: Current BCBA certification (BACB) Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or related field Ability to design and implement behavioral programs and collect/analyze data Strong leadership, communication, and team collaboration skills Compliance with all professional, state, and federal requirements Minimum age: 18 Preferred: Prior BCBA experience School-based experience Experience leading CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) Pediatric experience (1+ year preferred) Passion for mentoring, training, and developing staff Additional Requirements (if applicable): CPR certification TB screening (PPD/chest X-ray/questionnaire) Current health certificate What Sets This Opportunity Apart Leadership-focused role with opportunities to mentor and develop staff Supportive team environment with interdisciplinary collaboration Meaningful, long-term impact on student growth and independence Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Job Category: Education Job Function: Education | BCBA | BCBA School Job Type: Contract - Full Time Setting: Schools Position Type: Healthcare Office Number: 0680 Contract Duration: 52 Pay Rate: $2437 / Week Date Posted: 2026-06-01T15:54:43