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Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

ABC


Job Location:

Oak Forest, IL - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 84500 - 119000
Posted: 6 November 2026 (14 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 3 February 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Were a responsive employer. Expect to hear from us within 2-3 business days of applying so keep an eye on your phone and email for interview scheduling.

At Action Behavior Centers (ABC) we help autistic children build communication social and independence skills through evidence-based applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy. Our BCBAs are supported by caring collaborative teammates and guided by respected clinical leaders so they can focus on what matters most: helping children and families reach milestone moments.

Why ABC
  • Our children and families: We keep caseloads small and center our work on compassionate care in ABA.

  • Our culture: Our Core Values of Caring Excellence Team Learning and Fun guide how we work every day.

  • Our community: We stay grounded in our why which is the difference we make in the lives of children families and teammates.

The role at a glance
  • Position: Full-time permanent in-center

  • Schedule: MondayFriday daytime hours

  • Total compensation: $84500 to $119000 per year with more earning potential based on center size mentoring Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and supervising assigned trainees

  • Caseload: An average of five to six children with a maximum of eight

Why BCBAs choose ABC
Compensation & bonuses
  • Total compensation package: Your pay combines a competitive base salary performance bonuses mentorship bonuses and long-term ownership in the company. BCBAs become eligible for long-term ownership when promoted to Senior BCBA.

  • Monthly performance bonuses: Bonuses are uncapped and start at 26 hours of treatment delivery per week so you wont wait months to qualify.

  • Sign-on bonus: Earn up to $10000 depending on location and start date.

  • Mentorship bonuses: Earn bonus pay for providing supervision hours to RBTs pursuing a masters degree in behavior analysis.

  • Certification bonuses: Get rewarded for each teammate who earns certification under your supervision.

  • Relocation packages: Well help you move and make your next adventure easy.

  • 401(k) with company match: Start investing in your future right away with help from ABCs company match.

Schedule & work-life balance
  • Remote work: Work from home up to three days per month based on performance and center needs plus up to 16 additional assessment-related days per year.

  • 29 days off in your first year: Your time off includes holidays paid time off (PTO) continuing education unit (CEU) days and flex days. Guilt-free rest is encouraged!

  • Manageable caseloads: Support an average of five to six children with a maximum of eight so youre set up to succeed without burning out.

  • No non-compete agreements: If you leave ABC youre free to take your next role wherever you choose.

Career growth & clinical leadership
  • Career growth: Follow a clear path from BCBA to Senior BCBA Assistant Clinical Director Clinical Director Senior Clinical Director Group Clinical Director and Regional Clinical Director.

  • Training and development: Build your skills through Dr. Gregory Hanleys compassionate care training in evidence-based ABA.

  • Research and innovation: Collaborate with Dr. Linda LeBlanc at the Action Institute to advance treatment outcomes transparency equity and clinical quality.

  • Clinical guidance: Learn from ABCs Clinical Advisory Board and Compassionate Care Team including Chief Clinical Officer Dr. Charna Mintz Dr. Gregory Hanley Dr. Linda LeBlanc Dr. Patricia Wright Dr. Dorothea Lerman Dr. Malika Pritchett Dr. Mahshid Ghaemmaghami and Dr. Anthony Cammilleri.

Education & support
  • Continuing education: Earn 10 or more no-cost in-house CEUs each year. Youll also receive funds for outside training courses and two paid CEU days.

  • Student loan repayment assistance: ABC contributes toward your student loans each year.

Health family & wellness
  • Health benefits: Choose from best-in-class medical dental vision flexible spending account (FSA) and health savings account (HSA) options.

  • Family support: Receive up to $3000 in maternity and paternity financial assistance plus short-term disability options that can equal eight weeks of paid leave.

  • Unique perks: Enjoy these perks and more:

    • First Stop Health virtual care for you and up to seven household members

    • A Calm membership for you and your family

    • DoorDash DashPass

    • Milk Stork breast milk shipping while you travel

    • A SNOO smart sleeper for new parents

Your role

As a BCBA at ABC youll:

  • Set individualized evidence-based goals in collaboration with families after a thorough assessment.

  • Deliver high-quality ABA treatment in a positive child-centered environment using play-based strategies where appropriate.

  • Supervise and mentor RBTs to support consistent compassionate care.

  • Collaborate with families to track progress and celebrate growth.

  • Take part in peer collaboration and professional development guided by ABCs clinical leaders.

What youll bring

Requirements:

  • Masters degree in behavior analysis psychology or education

  • Active BCBA certification with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) plus licensure in applicable states

  • Ability to lift up to 30 pounds squat kneel and stay active during sessions

Preferred:

  • Experience with CentralReach

Youll thrive here if you:

  • Bring patience and empathy to your work with young children.

  • Lead and multitask well to keep children safe and engaged.

  • Value teamwork and supporting others across your center or region.

About ABC

At Action Behavior Centers (ABC) we help children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) reach milestone moments. Compassionate care is at the heart of everything we do and our highly trained clinicians deliver evidence-based applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy tailored to each childs unique needs.

Our autism services include diagnostic support 1:1 individualized Early Intensive Behavioral Intervention (EIBI) parent training and school readiness programs across hundreds of centers in Arizona Colorado Illinois Indiana Minnesota North Carolina Pennsylvania South Carolina and Texas. Because no family should have to wait for help ABC offers immediate access to care.

Were proud to support thousands of families with a diverse dedicated team of Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and other clinicians who are shaping the future of compassionate autism care.

Life at ABC

See what life at ABC looks like on Instagram and Facebook and read what our teammates say about growing with us on LinkedIn.

Ready to apply

If youre ready to lead with purpose and make a lasting difference apply today to join the ABC team! Our hiring team will reach out within 2-3 business days. Please dont contact centers directly about your application status.

Internal applicant Apply here.

ABC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color age religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin ancestry disability marital status genetic information veteran status or any other status protected by applicable federal state or local laws including the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (PHRA). We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.



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