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Virtual Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Optimal Care Therapy logoOptimal Care Therapy$65–$70/hrChicago, ILRemote in United StatesFull TimePosted 1w ago

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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), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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About the job

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)- Full Time

Join Optimal Care Therapy's Remote Team!

Optimal Care ABA Therapy offers In-Home Therapy Services throughout the state of Illinois for children ages 0-15 with autism. As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) , you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our team! As a BCBA with Optimal Care Therapy, you will have the opportunity to:

  • 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
  • Immediate start in September

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Flexible schedules
  • Remote
  • Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance for full-time employees
  • 401K with Employer Match
  • Professional Development Stipends
  • Career Advancement Opportunities

Requirements

  • Current Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification required
  • Illinois license required (LBA)
  • Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or related field
  • Experience supervising RBTs and implementing ABA programs
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills
  • Passion for making a meaningful difference in clients' lives

Pay Range: $65-70/hour

Location: Remote (with the opportunity to offer In-Home if within 30 miles of your location)

If you are a motivated and passionate Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) looking to make a difference in the lives of children with autism, apply today!

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Where you can work from

This job is 100% remote, for applicants who live in the United States.

From Optimal Care Therapy's job posting, checked 2 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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