Travel Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Champaign, Illinois
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$50 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Champaign, Illinois |
About this job
Job Description
Discover a rewarding travel assignment as a Behavior Specialist where your expertise will transform the educational journey for neurodiverse children. This unique opportunity provides non-taxable stipends and comprehensive travel support, allowing you to focus on making a difference while enjoying the benefits of a travel career—premium compensation, extended healthcare coverage, 401(k) options, and the job security you seek.
Located in the vibrant area near Champaign, IL, you’ll find a community that blends small-town charm with the cultural energy of a renowned university hub. Travel here, and you’ll enjoy diverse local dining, lively arts, scenic parks, and plenty of weekend adventures exploring central Illinois. Champaign offers a welcoming environment that is ideal for both personal and professional growth.
ExcelPrep’s mission-driven environment prioritizes structured, research-based instruction designed to yield tangible learning outcomes for neurodiverse learners. Working here, you’ll collaborate with skilled professionals representing leading practices in behavior science, precision teaching, and occupational therapy. Not only will you support students’ academic and social success, but you’ll also expand your own professional skill set. Each day brings new perspectives, challenges, and opportunities to refine your craft and build your resume with innovative interventions and leadership experience.
Desired Qualifications
- Active BCBA or BCaBA certification (or eligibility; commitment to pursuing certification required)
- 2–3 years’ clinical experience supporting neurodiverse learners (ages 3–13) in educational/clinical settings
- Solid understanding of ABA, behavior intervention planning, and data analysis
- Familiarity with Direct Instruction and Precision Teaching a plus
- Collaborative communication style; ability to engage families and multidisciplinary teams
- Understanding of sensory processing and occupational therapy principles
- Bilingual skills (Spanish/other languages) valued
Core Responsibilities
- Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments and craft tailored Behavior Intervention Plans
- Implement, monitor, and adjust ABA-based interventions in academic and clinical settings
- Lead data-driven instructional analysis; coach and mentor staff on best practices
- Collaborate with OTs, SLPs, teachers, and paraprofessionals to integrate supports
- Provide direct therapy, supervise RBTs/BCaBAs, and lead regular team meetings
- Ensure fidelity to ethical, privacy, and program standards
Perks and Support
- Non-taxable stipends
- Travel assistance throughout your contract
- Healthcare benefits, 401(k), and job security
- Opportunities for professional development and networking
- The adventure and flexibility of a travel role
Make a meaningful impact in a welcoming community—apply now and expand your career horizons with an experience you’ll never forget!
Compensation for this position ranges from $48.12 to $68.12. 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.
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