BCBA Program Manager

Excel Prep

Champaign (IL)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement plan options
Professional development opportunities
Sign-On Bonus: $2,000

Job summary

Excel Prep, located in Champaign, IL, seeks a BCBA Program Manager to lead behavioral programs and guide a multidisciplinary team in a school setting. The role focuses on developing individualized behavior plans, analyzing progress data, and fostering collaboration among educators, therapists, and families.

The candidate will supervise behavior technicians, support staff, and drive effective implementation of strategies to empower neurodiverse students to thrive in academics and daily life.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, or related field.
  • BCBA certification required.
  • Experience with children with Autism and Learning Disabilities in a school setting preferred.
  • Strong analytical, communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Program Development: design, implement and oversee individualized behavior intervention plans.
  • Data Analysis: monitor and analyze data to assess student progress.
  • Team Leadership: supervise and mentor behavior technicians and support staff.
  • Collaboration: work with teachers, parents and multidisciplinary teams to ensure consistent implementation of strategies.
  • Training and Support: provide training and resources to staff and families.

Skills

Analytical skills
Communication
Interpersonal skills
Team leadership

Education

Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or related field

Job description

BCBA Program Manager at Excel Prep

Join Our Team and Transform Lives!

Are you a passionate Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) ready to make a real difference in the lives of children with Autism and Learning Disabilities? AtExcel Prep, we are on a mission to empower every unique mind to learn, grow, and thrive together. As a specialized school in Champaign, IL, we prioritize the academic and social success of neurodiverse children through individualized education and evidence-based approaches.

Why Excel Prep?
  • Make an Impact: In this leadership role, you will have the opportunity to shape and enhance our behavioral programs, directly influencing the lives of our students and their families.
  • Collaborative Culture: Join a team of dedicated professionals who share your commitment to fostering an inclusive and nurturing environment. Collaborate with educators, therapists, and support staff who are passionate about making a difference.
  • Innovative Environment: Excel Prep embraces forward-thinking practices. You will have the freedom to implement evidence-based strategies and creative solutions tailored to each child's unique needs.
  • Professional Growth: We believe in investing in our team members. Enjoy ongoing professional development opportunities and support for your career advancement.
  • Supportive Atmosphere: Work in a vibrant community that values your contributions, promotes work-life balance, and prioritizes employee well-being.
  • Sign-On Bonus: We are excited to offer a$2,000 sign-on bonusto welcome you to our team!
Position Title: BCBA Program Manager
Location

Excel Prep School, Champaign, IL

Employment Type
  • Full-time
Reporting To

Director of Special Education

Key Responsibilities
  • Program Development: Design, implement, and oversee individualized behavior intervention plans that meet the unique needs of each student.
  • Data Analysis: Monitor and analyze data to assess student progress, making informed decisions to enhance program effectiveness.
  • Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor behavior technicians and support staff, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented team culture.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure consistent application of behavioral strategies throughout the school environment.
  • Training and Support: Provide training and resources to staff and families to promote understanding and effective implementation of behavior strategies.
Qualifications
  • Education: Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, or a related field.
  • Licensure: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification is required.
  • Experience: Prior experience working with children with Autism and Learning Disabilities is preferred, particularly in a school setting.
  • Skills: Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills; ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Personal Attributes
  • Compassionate Leader: A genuine passion for supporting neurodiverse children and their families.
  • Innovative Thinker: Creative in developing and applying behavioral strategies that resonate with students.
  • Motivator: Ability to inspire and mentor team members to achieve their best.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plan options
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment that celebrates your contributions
  • Sign-On Bonus: A$2,000 sign-on bonusto welcome you to our dedicated team!
Ready to Join Us?

If you are excited about the opportunity to lead impactful behavioral programs and make a lasting difference in children's lives, we want to hear from you!

Join Excel Prep and be part of a transformative journey where your expertise and compassion can create lasting change! Together, we can empower our students to thrive!

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