Easterseals Joliet Region, Inc is seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our team. The BCBA would work directly with children involved in our Foster Care Program.

Qualifications:

• National Certification by Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB), Master’s Degree required in relevant field from an accredited University.

· Knowledge of behavioral guidelines and/or effects of psychotropic medications.

• Valid driver’s license

Responsibilities:

· Evaluation, development and implementing individualized behavior plans, collecting, reviewing and analyzing data.

· Consult with medical, psychiatric and mental health providers and working with DCFS case managers.

• Must communicate effectively and maintain professional, cooperative and efficient work relationships with colleagues, supervisors, and customers, both within and outside of the organization.

· Conduct behavior drills.

· Collect monthly data.

· Provide behavior training and safety care to parents, foster parents and staff.

All employees are eligible for loan forgiveness under Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

Benefits Include:

• BCBS PPO at a low premium and no out of pocket cost
• Paid meal period
• Delta Dental Insurance
• BCBS Vision Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 10 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday.
• Vacation Time (two weeks your first year)
• Earn a Personal Day each month (12 per year)
• Free Life insurance
• Free Long-Term Disability (after 3 years of employment)
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

ABOUT US: Easterseals Joliet Region offers the following services for our community: early intervention, PT, OT, SLP Therapy, childcare, medical rehabilitation, and autism services for children and their families; job training and coaching, employment placement and transportation services for adults with disabilities, including veterans; adult day services and employment opportunities for older adults – in addition to a variety of additional services for people of all ages including mental health and recovery programs, assistive technology, camp and recreation, caregiving support including respite – and much more.

Easterseals Joliet Region Inc., provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $68,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person