BCBA Behavior Intervention Specialist — School-Based Impact

Illinois Education Job Bank; Burbank (IL); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Full-time benefits per contract

Job summary

A.E.R.O Special Education Cooperative in Illinois is seeking a Behavior Intervention Specialist to support students with significant behavioral deficits and collaborate with IEP teams, families, and school staff in a highly structured setting. The role emphasizes behavior management, language enrichment, intensive sensory supports, and consultation to classroom personnel.

Candidates must hold an Illinois LBS I license; BCBA or LBS II is preferred, with experience in autism and related

Qualifications

• Hold a registered, valid Illinois LBS I / Professional Educator License.
• BCBA or LBS II designation preferred for this role.
• Extensive experience with autism and related disabilities in structured classrooms.

Responsibilities

• Provide planned behavioral interventions to students and consult with classroom personnel.
• Collaborate with IEP teams and families to implement supports.
• Support 1:1 sessions, small group activities, and whole-class activities.

Skills

Behavior management

Language enrichment

Sensory supports

Consultation with staff

Education

Illinois LBS I / Professional Educator License

BCBA / LBS II - preferred

Job description

The Behavior Intervention Specialist will provide support to students, educational teams and families of students with significant behavioral deficits associated with Autism, Emotional Disorders, Health Impairments and other disabilities that may impede the student's ability to function in the school setting.

Qualifications

• Hold a registered, valid Illinois LBS I / Professional Educator License.
• BCBA or LBS II - Behavior Intervention Specialist preferred .
• Extensive experience working with students with autism, intellectual disabilities, social emotional disabilities, and other related disabilities that require a highly structured classroom environment with an emphasis on behavior management, language enrichment and intensive sensory supports.
• Demonstrated skill in providing effective consultation to classroom personnel.

Salary/Benefits

• Competitive salary per collective bargaining agreement
• Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) for Full Time employees

A.E.R.O is a Special Education Cooperative comprised of 11-member school districts, located in Burbank, IL, approximately 15 miles from the heart of Chicago. We aim to provide comprehensive special education programs and related services to students Pre K- age 22 with disabilities, who are residents of our member districts.

Our new therapeutic center offers a collaborative environment for Special Education Teachers to work with IEP teams and fellow SPED Teachers in the same grade band and program. AERO supports teachers to engage in whole classroom activities, 1:1 sessions, and small group activities in the classroom and around the school building. The center's design includes breakout spaces for more personalized learning. Teachers are provided computers and technology for teaching and report/documentation completion. AERO also provides assessment tools, curriculum materials, other subscriptions, communication supports, and related service supports from case load social workers, speech/language pathologists, OT/PT, nurses, and BCBAs or Behavior Intervention Specialists.

How to Apply

For inquiries, contact Dan Chiarito (Assistant Director of Personnel Services) at708-496-3330 x1210 or [e-mail].

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