School Behavior Specialist in Chicago, IL

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Job Description

A dynamic opportunity for a skilled professional specializing in behavior analysis within an educational setting has become available. This position is located near Chicago, IL, and focuses on providing essential support to students in a K-12 therapeutic day school environment.

Qualifications:

• Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification is required.
• Experience working with students aged 3-22, particularly in therapeutic or special education settings.
• Strong communication and collaborative skills to engage effectively with students, staff, and families.
• Ability to design and implement individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs).
• Knowledge of various therapeutic techniques and data collection methods.

Location:

• Chicago, IL

Responsibilities:

• Conduct functional behavior assessments and develop tailored behavior intervention plans.
• Collaborate with educators, support staff, and families to ensure comprehensive student support.
• Provide training and guidance to paraprofessionals and behavior technicians on best practices.
• Monitor and analyze student progress through data collection and analysis.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss student needs and progress.

Benefits:

• Access to ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Supportive work environment focused on student success.
• Flexible scheduling options to promote work-life balance.

This role presents a unique chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives in a supportive therapeutic setting. Interested professionals are encouraged to submit their applications promptly to explore this opportunity further and contribute their expertise to a dedicated educational team.