School Behavior Specialist - Naperville, IL

Seeking a dedicated behavior specialist who is energized by working with high school students and supporting their success. This full-time contract position will allow you to make a significant difference across multiple high schools and a transition program, all onsite and in collaboration with dynamic educational teams.

The primary focus is providing expert guidance through behavior intervention planning, data collection, and coaching staff to develop effective strategies for student needs. Youll utilize your active BCBA certification to help review and revise Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), set up data collection systems, conduct direct observations, and collaborate with teachers for meaningful, sustainable impact.

Desired Qualifications:

• Current and active BCBA certification (required)
• Direct experience working with high school populations is highly preferred
• Ability to serve as a coach and provide practical, actionable strategies to educators and support staff
• Strong background in creating, revising, and implementing BIPs
• Demonstrated skill in developing and managing data collection systems
• Collaborative approach and excellent interpersonal skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Support three high schools and a transition program on a referral basis
• Conduct functional behavioral assessments and complete observations
• Review and revise BIPs in partnership with school teams
• Design and oversee data collection procedures, providing hands-on training to staff
• Work closely with educators to implement effective behavioral strategies for students
• Offer ongoing coaching and professional development to staff as needed

Opportunities and Benefits:

• Make an impact across a diverse high school caseload
• Collaborate with a supportive, multidisciplinary team
• Contribute innovative ideas and practical solutions for student success
• Access to professional development and continued learning

If you are passionate about supporting high school students and educators, hold an active BCBA, and thrive in a school-based setting, we encourage you to apply now and bring your expertise where it matters most!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.