Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Part Time

Cultivate • Saint Charles, IL

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

Cultivate Behavioral Health & Education is hiring a part-time Board Certified Behavior Analyst in St. Charles, Illinois. The BCBA provides hands-on, high-quality oversight for a client caseload, conducts initial intake assessments, and develops individualized treatment plans. The role includes guiding BTs and RBTs, supporting families and caregivers through training, and collaborating with Clinical Managers and other BCBAs to improve outcomes.

The position offers manageable caseloads, low billable-hour requirements, schedule flexibility within clinical requirements, and hybrid options depending on clinic location. Work-from-home administrative days may be available after the introductory period, subject to clinic needs and Clinical Manager approval. Clinical support includes onsite one-to-one meetings with Clinical Managers, monthly mentorship, peer collaboration, and access to clinical resources and data collection platforms.

Compensation starts at $40 per hour, with room for a higher offer based on experience. Potential performance bonuses are described as up to an additional $19,000 per year, paid monthly. The company also offers continuing education support and a leadership pathway from BCBA to Lead BCBA to Clinical Manager.

Requirements

• Current Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification and Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA) licensure, as applicable.
• Hands-on experience working with children or adults with autism spectrum disorder.
• Passion for behavioral science and commitment to applying best practices and current ABA research.
• Commitment to ongoing professional and clinical growth.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with a process-driven and detail-oriented approach.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to train parents and guardians.
• Collaborative approach when working with stakeholders from varied backgrounds.
• Comfort using Microsoft Office Suite.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug and alcohol screen.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with ABA data collection software.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on, high-quality case oversight for every client on the caseload.
• Lead initial intake assessments and design treatment plans tailored to each child's needs.
• Guide BTs and RBTs in their day-to-day work and support their development as clinicians.
• Partner with families and provide caregivers with training and support.
• Collaborate with Clinical Managers and fellow BCBAs to improve clinical practices and outcomes.
• Determine medically necessary treatment hours based on individual needs and clinical judgment.
• Mentor RBTs and BCaBAs through the Cultivate Apprenticeship Program.

Benefits

• 401(k) company contributions.
• Paid time off.
• Continuing education program and time off for education.
• Unlimited free online continuing education units (CEUs).
• Annual stipend for CEU and conference attendance.
• Paid day off to attend a conference.
• Automatic CASP membership.
• Potential performance bonuses of up to $19,000 yearly, paid monthly.
• Schedule flexibility within clinical requirements.
• Potential work-from-home administrative days after the introductory period, subject to clinic needs and Clinical Manager approval.
• Clinical mentorship and support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed