Behavioral Specialist in School Setting | Waukegan, ...

A school district in Waukegan, IL is seeking a skilled Behavior Specialist with expertise as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to support students' behavioral and developmental needs. This contract position offers an excellent opportunity to apply your specialized knowledge in a dynamic educational environment where making a positive impact is a priority. Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive behavioral assessments and develop individualized behavior intervention plans for students. Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to implement evidence-based behavioral strategies. Provide training and support to school personnel on behavior management techniques. Monitor and document student progress, adjusting interventions as necessary to ensure effectiveness. Promote a safe and supportive learning atmosphere by addressing behavioral challenges proactively. Qualifications: Certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) is required. Experience working with school-aged children in educational settings. Strong understanding of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles and practices. Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Ability to maintain detailed records and manage data related to behavior interventions. Location: This contract opportunity is located in Waukegan, Illinois, providing an ideal setting for professionals looking to contribute to student success in a school environment. Benefits: Engage in meaningful work that directly enhances student outcomes. Collaborate with a team dedicated to fostering growth and development. Gain valuable experience in a school setting with the flexibility of a contract role. Qualified candidates interested in this rewarding contract role are encouraged to apply promptly to contribute their expertise in behavioral services within the educational system. Compensation for this position ranges from $26.28 to $46.28. 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.

Created: 2026-04-15