Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Waukegan, IL
Clinical – Behavior Analysts /
Full-Time /
On-site
Job Description

As a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst with The Menta Group, you will assess the development of students, as well as contribute to student IEP’s for behavioral growth.

Responsibilities

    • Work directly with students who exhibit challenging behaviors
    • Travel to multiple school locations to support organization-wide initiatives Perform functional behavior assessments (FBA) for individual students
    • Collaborate with the school team to develop and implement evidence-based intervention plans and oversee those interventions to ensure fidelity
    • Develop resources and materials to support individual student interventions and programming
    • Train staff in the implementation of interventions and programming
    • Develop data collection strategies to monitor student response to intervention
    • Assist staff in collecting and analyzing data
    • Participate in the development of student IEP’s and in IEP meetings
    • Collect data and prepare a variety of reports to document assessment, interventions, and student progress

Qualifications

    • Required to have Behavior Analyst licensure and BACB certification
    • Experience working as a behavior or autism specialist
    • Ability to travel
    • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
    • Strong consultative and data analysis abilities
    • Creative thinking skills
    • Excellent communication skills

Benefits

    • Benefit options include: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurance Programs
    • Medical Insurance enrollment is available to full time employees on their date of hire. No waiting period.
    • 10 Month School Position with 12 Month Semi-Monthly Pay
    • Generous Paid Time Off Benefits 
    • 403(b) Investment Options
About Menta Academy North

At Menta Academy North, our passionate team is deeply invested in the '3-C Ready' ethos, focusing on fostering the essential skills for College readiness, Career advancement, and conscientious Citizenship. Our educational philosophy is tailored to the unique developmental trajectory of each learner, ensuring that every student's individual needs are met with precision and care.

Within the walls of Menta Academy North, classrooms are alive with the spirit of discovery and achievement. Our active learning environments are carefully crafted to encourage daily educational and behavioral triumphs. Here, students don’t just learn; they engage with knowledge, internalize it, and apply it, setting the stage for a lifetime of success and continuous improvement.

Professional Associations and/or Partnerships

The Menta Group affiliates are members/partners with CEC, CASE, Autism Speaks, ASBA, AAPSEC, AASA, CCSSO, SEAA, ASCD, and many more associations that focus on the education of children with disabilities.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Menta Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Menta Group ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. The District has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the district office.