Senior BCBA & Clinical Mentor — ABA Leader

The Place For Children With Autism; Elgin (IL); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid work model

Annual bonus potential

Continuing education stipend

Comprehensive medical/dental/vision

Parental leave up to six weeks

401k with company match up to 3%

Employee Assistance Program

Commuter Spending Account

Job summary

The Place for Children with Autism is seeking a BCBA to lead clinical programs, coach RBTs, and drive individualized ABA plans for children with autism. You will oversee a small caseload, develop evidence-based treatments, and collaborate with families to ensure consistency across settings.

Qualified candidates hold a Master’s in ABA, an active BCBA, and an Illinois LBA license, with strong leadership and data-analysis skills. This hybrid role supports work-life balance and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Must hold a master’s degree in ABA and have an active BCBA certification.
• Must hold an active LBA credential in the State of Illinois.
• Experience supervising RBTs and Lead Therapists.
• Ability to manage a caseload of 6–8 clients with a billable expectation of 28 hours.

Responsibilities

• Manage a small caseload of 6–8 clients with a 28-hour billable expectation.
• Develop individualized, evidence-based ABA treatment plans.
• Provide ongoing supervision and mentorship to RBTs and Lead Therapists.
• Analyze data trends and adjust programming based on progress.
• Collaborate with families through parent coaching and updates.
• Lead interdisciplinary clinical discussions and team meetings.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Mentoring RBTs

Data analysis

Parent coaching

Communication

Education

Master’s degree in ABA

BCBA certification

Illinois LBA license

Job description

The Place for Children with Autism is seeking a BCBA to lead clinical programs, coach RBTs, and drive individualized ABA plans for children with autism. You will oversee a small caseload, develop evidence-based treatments, and collaborate with families to ensure consistency across settings.

Qualified candidates hold a Master’s in ABA, an active BCBA, and an Illinois LBA license, with strong leadership and data-analysis skills. This hybrid role supports work-life balance and professional growth.