School Behavior Specialist in Aurora, IL

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Job Description

Exciting opportunity for a dedicated Behavioral Specialist to make a lasting impact working with high school students in a dynamic educational environment near Aurora, IL. This full-time, onsite position runs through May 28, 2027, offering valuable professional experience supporting students across three high schools and a transition program on a referral basis.

Youll play a crucial role in reviewing and revising Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), designing and implementing effective data collection systems, carrying out student observations, and collaborating closely with teachers and school staff. Your expertise will help shape positive behavioral outcomes and provide actionable, meaningful coaching to educators.

Desired Experience & Qualifications:

• Active BCBA certification required (please ensure this is included when applying)
• High school experience preferred
• Proven ability to coach staff and deliver practical, evidence-based behavioral strategies
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Comfortable adapting to both direct student work and staff consultation
• Experience with BIP development and data-driven decision-making

Key Responsibilities:

• Support three high schools and a transition program through referral-based services
• Review and revise BIPs as part of multidisciplinary teams
• Create and refine data collection frameworks tailored for school settings
• Observe students, analyze behavioral data, and offer insights to enhance interventions
• Partner with teachers and support staff to model strategies and foster sustainable skill development
• Serve as a resource for professional growth around behavioral supports

This contract role offers a stimulating work environment with opportunities for ongoing professional development. Step into a position where your expertise truly mattersand see the results of your efforts in real time.

If you are passionate about shaping student experiences and possess the qualifications outlined above, apply today and help create a supportive, positive school climate for students and staff alike!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 to $45.00. 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.