Board Certified Behavioral Analyst

BrightSpring Health Services•Springfield, IL

About The Position

SpringHealth Behavioral Health and Integrated Care is seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to provide behavioral and therapeutic support through individualized assessment, treatment planning, and evidence-based interventions. The BCBA works with individuals and families, caregivers, and multidisciplinary professionals to promote progress, independence, and improved quality of life. The role focuses on children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), with services including assessment, development and monitoring of Behavior Intervention Plans, caregiver education, staff training and supervision, data collection, and clinical documentation. The position also involves crisis response, coordination with community and clinical supports, and keeping clinical practices aligned with ethical standards, regulations, and current research. SpringHealth Behavioral Health and Integrated Care, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides integrated behavioral services for people with cognitive, developmental, or intellectual disabilities. The salary range is USD $50.00–$60.00 per hour.

Requirements

  • Current Board Certified Behavior Analyst certification in good standing with the BACB.
  • Experience implementing Applied Behavior Analysis programming and behavioral interventions.
  • Strong clinical assessment and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to review and interpret technical information, write technical materials, communicate persuasively, analyze situations, identify core issues, and draw conclusions.
  • Knowledge of age-appropriate activities and behaviors; CPT codes and payer rules, regulations, and policies; language, grammar, punctuation, spelling, and vocabulary; and research-based accepted treatment modalities and assessment.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • Ability to perform physical tasks including standing for extended periods; infrequent lifting up to 50 pounds; frequent pushing, pulling, reaching, turning, twisting, bending, stooping, squatting, walking, and climbing.
  • Collaborative approach and interest in helping individuals achieve meaningful outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder to evaluate behavior, skills, and needs.
  • Develop individualized Behavior Intervention Plans based on assessment results and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on diagnostic and therapeutic approaches.
  • Design and implement evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis interventions tailored to clients’ needs and goals.
  • Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans to address outcomes and emerging needs.
  • Use ABA techniques to improve social, communication, academic, and daily living skills and reduce maladaptive behaviors.
  • Collect and analyze behavioral and progress data to evaluate intervention effectiveness and guide decisions.
  • Maintain clinical records, complete daily documentation in SpringHealth’s EHR, and prepare monthly and quarterly progress notes and reports.
  • Educate and support parents and caregivers in understanding ASD and using behavioral strategies at home.
  • Collaborate with professionals such as speech therapists, occupational therapists, and educators, including through interdisciplinary team meetings.
  • Supervise and mentor Registered Behavior Technicians and other direct support staff; provide training, feedback, and performance reviews.
  • Engage with community resources and support networks to enhance clients’ social and environmental integration.
  • Ensure interventions comply with ethical guidelines, professional standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Keep current with research and developments in behavior analysis and autism treatment and incorporate best practices into clinical work.
  • Manage crisis situations using de-escalation techniques and ensure the safety of clients and others.
  • Assist in developing staff training procedures and materials to enhance client programs and support compliance with established guidelines.
  • Continue education on behaviorally based interventions and techniques.
  • Provide ongoing clinical support and recommendations to individuals, families, and staff.
  • Coordinate psychiatric supports as needed.
© 2026 Teal Labs, Inc
Privacy PolicyTerms of Service