Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Job at Ampersand Therapy, Bolingbrook, IL

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  • Ampersand Therapy
  • Bolingbrook, IL

Job Description

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) – 2025–2026 School Year – In-Person

Hello BCBAs,
Come work with a local, women- and therapist-founded company committed to elevating your experience as a school-based professional.  Ampersand Therapy  is hiring a  Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) for  in-person roles  during the 2025–2026 school year . If you're looking to work with a supportive, mission-driven team of like-minded professionals—we’d love to connect with you.

Position Details

  • Schedule: Full-Time, 5 days/week
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Location: In-person
  • Role Focus:
  • Coach and support school staff
  • Develop and monitor behavior intervention plans (BIPs)
  • Provide safety plans for students exhibiting aggressive/self-injurious behaviors
  • Collaborate with Special Services Directors and multidisciplinary teams
  • Set and support academic and behavioral goals
  • Create teacher-friendly data collection systems
  • Share weekly progress updates with teams and stakeholders
  • This role does  not include RBT supervision

Qualifications

  • Must hold a valid  BCBA license in Illinois
  • School-based experience preferred
  • Strong interpersonal and data-driven decision-making skills
  • Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team
  • Passionate about supporting students with diverse needs

Benefits & Perks  (for 0.8 FTE and higher)

  • Paid sick leave
  • Healthcare benefits: medical, dental, vision
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Reimbursements for licensing, CEUs, and professional costs
  • Mileage reimbursement at IRS rate
  • W2 employee
  • General and professional liability insurance
  • Referral bonuses
  • No non-compete clauses
  • Paid volunteer time and donation matching for nonprofit organizations

Why Work With Us

Ampersand Therapy was founded by therapists who understand what it’s like to be in your shoes. After years in school districts and contract roles, we created a company rooted in  empathy, flexibility, and trust —designed to support school professionals with meaningful, responsive leadership.

We started in Washington and are now proudly  local to Illinois , partnering directly with public schools to meet the needs of students and teams.

We’re not a large agency. We’re a  small, values-driven team that cares deeply about equity, community, and sustainability—and we work alongside you in schools because we believe in walking the walk.

Our Values

Equity & Inclusion
We build inclusive educational environments and take action to support anti-racism. We proudly partner with  The Conscious Kid to deepen this commitment.

Community Connection
We volunteer with and support organizations like  Special Olympics The Moth , and  Project Canine . We also encourage and support our team’s personal passions and causes.

Environmental Responsibility
We strive to operate sustainably—digitizing paperwork, reducing waste, and maintaining a carbon-negative impact.

An Inclusive Workplace

Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in all its forms and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and identities.

Apply Today
If you're a BCBA who wants to make a meaningful impact in schools while being supported by a responsive, therapist-run team— apply now at ampersandtherapy.com/apply-now

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Local area, Immediate start,

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