Job Details

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

2026–2027 School Year
Chicagoland Area, IL

TactStaff EDU is connecting with passionate Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) interested in opportunities for the 2026–2027 academic year across the most populated regions of Illinois.

We are seeking dedicated, student-centered professionals committed to supporting students with behavioral and developmental needs in both inclusive and specialized educational settings. Opportunities may include placements within public schools, charter schools, and specialized programs at the elementary, middle, or high school level, based on district needs.

This is a strong opportunity to connect early, explore upcoming roles, and secure placement for the 2026–2027 school year.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification
• Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or related field
• Eligible for school-based credentialing in the State of Illinois
• Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) preferred but not required (depending on district)
• CPI certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)

Experience

• Experience providing behavioral support services in a school-based setting
• Strong knowledge of ABA principles, behavior intervention strategies, and data collection methods
• Experience conducting Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and developing Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)
• Ability to collaborate with teachers, special education teams, and families
• Experience supporting students with autism spectrum disorder and other behavioral needs

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Benefits effective the 1st day of the month following hire
• 401K with Company Matching
• Travel Stipend where applicable

Exploring opportunities for the 2026–2027 school year? Connect early with TactStaff EDU to learn about upcoming placements across Chicagoland and surrounding Illinois districts.