BCBA Position Full Time
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This posting states $65–$70 an hour. Open behavior analyst jobs in Illinois post a median of $67.50 an hour, the middle half $61.50–$68.75, across 12 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Behavior analysts employed in Illinois earn a median of $29.20 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Opportunity for Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)!
Optimal Care Therapy is looking for an experienced Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our team! We are a passionate ABA company dedicated to transforming lives through evidence-based practices. Our culture fosters collaboration, personal growth, and client success. Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) thrive in our supportive environment and commitment to professional development and making an impact in kids’ lives!
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Benefits
- Competitive Salary with Performance Bonuses
- Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance for Full Time Employees
- 401K with Employer Match
- Professional Development Stipends
- Flexible Schedules
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Duties and Responsibilities
- Develop and oversee individualized ABA treatment plans.
- Supervise RBTs and provide ongoing training and support.
- Conduct assessments and adjust treatment goals as needed.
- Collaborate with families and multidisciplinary teams to ensure client success.
- Maintain compliance with ethical and regulatory standards.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Compensation and Schedule
Salary Range- 75,000
- Full-Time: 32 hours billable
- Shifts: Flexible
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Skills and Qualifications
- Current Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification required.
- Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or related field.
LBA in Illinois required
- Experience supervising RBTs and implementing ABA programs.
- Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Passion for making a meaningful difference in clients' lives.
Take the next step in making a meaningful difference as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)! Apply Today!
From Optimal Care Therapy's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Optimal Care Therapy hires mental health staff and therapists in Illinois and Tennessee.
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