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Salary: $2475 / Week

Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in education through behavioral science? As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, you’ll be at the forefront of shaping student success by providing expert consultation, conducting behavioral evaluations, and designing targeted intervention plans. This dynamic role blends clinical expertise with educational leadership, allowing you to train and mentor school staff, observe and assess classroom environments, and ensure the highest quality of behavioral service delivery.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

+ Conducts functional behavior assessments and educational assessments, accurately identifying the function of challenging behavior and socially valid, pivotal behaviors to target

+ Develops strong collaborative relationships and provides training to school staff to implement effective applied behavior analysis techniques. Provides ongoing support and training to related field staff ensuring treatment integrity and supporting professional growth

+ Investigates concerns and provides coaching and disciplinary action when appropriate

+ Develops behavior goals according to the needs and abilities of the student

+ Determines prevention, intervention and consequence strategies utilizing non-aversive behavior change methods

+ Collects, analyzes and reports data and other documentation within established time frames to ensure program validity and efficacy per contract guidelines

+ Attends and presents behavioral progress at IEP meetings

Why You’ll Love This Role:

+ Make a lasting difference in the lives of students and educators.

+ Collaborate with a passionate, multidisciplinary team.

+ Enjoy a supportive environment that values innovation and professional growth.

Minimum Requirements:

+ Current Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)

+ Master’s degree in applied behavior analysis, teaching, psychology or related field

+ Preferred experience providing behavior analytic programs and services in schools

+ One (1) year minimum pediatric experience preferred

+ Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice

+ Participation and completion of Amergis’ Competency program when applicable

+ Current CPR if applicable

+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

+ Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)

+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

+ Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site

+ Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements

+ Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is required

+ Computer proficiency required

+ Must be at least 18 years of age

Modality:

BCBA

Details:

District Float; majority of work in K-3 buildings

*There is another BCBA for the district as well

Olympia Field, IL

Start/End Date:

ASAP - end of school year

Start/End Time:

7:15 AM - 2:30 PM w/ 30 min unpaid break

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

+ 401(k) savings plan

+ Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.