Behavioral Specialist in School Setting | Chicago, Illinois
Company: BlazerJobs
Location: Chicago
Posted on: January 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Must have completed Behavior
Specialist / ABA Therapy training and have a minimum 1 years
Behavior Therapy experience. Applicants who do not meet these
qualifications will not be considered. An educational setting in
Chicago, IL is seeking experienced Behavior Specialists with BCBA
certification to support students in K-12 classrooms. This contract
position spans the current school year (CSY) and focuses on
delivering specialized behavioral support within special education
programs. Key Qualifications: Board Certified Behavior Analyst
(BCBA) certification required Experience working as a Behavior
Specialist in school-based settings Familiarity with strategies for
supporting K-12 students with behavioral challenges Ability to
collaborate with educators, families, and support staff to develop
and implement behavior intervention plans Location: Chicago,
Illinois, within a K-12 school environment Primary
Responsibilities: Conduct behavioral assessments and develop
individualized behavior intervention plans Provide direct
behavioral support and instruction to students in AERO-based
classrooms Collaborate with special education teams to monitor
student progress and adjust strategies as needed Document and
report on student behavior and progress in line with program
requirements Benefits: Contracted position for the current school
year Opportunity to impact student success in a dynamic educational
environment Qualified candidates should prepare documentation of
their BCBA certification. Compensation details will be discussed
during the hiring process. Interested professionals are encouraged
to apply to be considered for this important role within the
special education cooperative. Compensation for this position
ranges from $19.00 to $60.00. 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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