Join Our Growing Pediatric Therapy Team!
Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Location: Illinois Position Type: Full-Time Minimum Starting Salary: $76,000 annually -ENTRY LEVEL BCBA ENCOURAGED TO APPLY!
We are seeking a dedicated and collaborative Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our expanding behavioral team within a multidisciplinary Pediatric Therapy program. This is a great opportunity to work alongside ABA, speech, physical therapy, and occupational therapy professionals under localized, supportive management.
In this role, you will:
Provide behavioral support and skills development through observation, assessment, research, and individualized behavior plans
Deliver services directly to children in alignment with agency standards and the Professional and Ethical Compliance Code for Behavior Analysts
Supervise behavior technicians and registered behavior technicians
Help children reach meaningful developmental goals through play-based, evidence-based therapy
If you're someone who thrives in a collaborative setting and enjoys helping children with developmental delays or autism, you'll find this role rewarding and impactful.
Qualifications:
Master’s degree in a human service field
Current BCBA certification
At least 1 year of experience in ABA working with children with autism preferred, though ENTRY level BCBA will also be considered
Valid Illinois driver’s license with a safe driving record
Current proof of automobile insurance
Physical Requirements:
Ability to sit, stand, kneel, and interact on the floor with children
Must frequently lift/move up to 20 lbs and occasionally up to 50 lbs
Engage in physical activities that support therapy and play-based interventions
What We Offer:
Fun, collaborative environment with sensory gyms and adaptive equipment
Localized and supportive management
Flexible scheduling
Paid for all hours worked — not just direct service hours
Paid continuing education & supervision hours
Competitive compensation & benefits
Generous paid time off (for 30+ hour/week employees), including vacation, personal time, and holidays
Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
Come grow with us — and see why our team members love what they do!
Reach out to learn more about this opportunity: 📧 Sascha Roman at Sascha.Roman@gogpac.com 📱 Call/Text: 512-686-2817
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
