BCBA
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Cook County, Illinois
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$55 - $60 per hour
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Contract
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On-Site
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Job ID: 82216
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Posted 2 weeks ago
Onward Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We're partnering with a school in Cook County, Illinois to hire dedicated Board Certified Behavior Analyst.
The Board Certified Behavior Analyst supports students with behavioral, social, and emotional needs by designing and overseeing evidence-based behavior intervention plans. This role collaborates closely with educators, families, and support staff to promote positive student outcomes and a supportive school environment across the district.
Position Details:
- Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
- End Date: May 28, 2027
- Schedule: 8:00am-3:00pm (6.5 hours/day)
- Grade Levels: K-2
- Location: On-Site in Cook County, IL
- School Year: 2026/2027
Responsibilities:
- Complete behavior assessments and interpret findings to identify drivers of student behavior.
- Build individualized behavior support plans that target measurable skill-building and behavior change.
- Coach school staff on consistent implementation of behavior strategies across learning settings.
- Set up and maintain behavior data systems, reviewing progress to adjust interventions as needed.
- Partner with multidisciplinary teams and families to support carryover and alignment of plans.
Qualifications:
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) credential.
- Illinois state-issued BCBA license.
- Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL).
- Experience supporting early elementary learners (K-2) in a school-based setting.
- Ability to work on-site and follow the scheduled school-day hours.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay and benefits package.
- Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
- Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
- Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
- Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Why Apply?
If you're passionate about creating positive change and supporting students' success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.
Ready to join us? Apply today - we can't wait to hear from you!
About Onward Education
Onward Education is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider. We work with K-12 schools to continuously pipeline and fill specialized roles. As such, not all jobs contain an application deadline.
Equal Opportunity Employment
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected category. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment.
EOE/M/F/D/V/SO
Inclusive Hiring Practices
We’re committed to making every part of our hiring process accessible and inclusive. If you need any accommodations or adjustments to support you during the application or interview process, please contact us at info@onwardedu.com.
Employment Eligibility
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired must verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States. We are unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp / Independent Contractor arrangements. All freelancers will be hired as W2 employees.
Benefits
We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a 401(k) retirement plan to all eligible full-time temporary employees. Onward Education is a drug-free workplace.
Virtual Interview Process
To help streamline the hiring process and ensure a more flexible and accessible experience for all candidates, we’ve partnered with Alex.com, a virtual interviewing platform. For select job openings, you may receive a text or email invitation from Alex, our virtual interviewer, to learn more about your qualifications.
To learn more about the platform, visit https://www.alex.com/.
Job Seeker Scam Alert
We’ve become aware of fraudulent recruiters impersonating Onward Education representatives to collect personal or financial information from potential job seekers. Please be advised, we will only communicate with our talent through verified email addresses such as @onwardedu and will never reach out through Gmail or any other public domains. You can learn more about potential threats and how to protect yourself by visiting our job seeker scam alert page.
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