North Shore Pediatric Therapy
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
North Shore Pediatric Therapy, Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Description
We know you're curious about a few things, so we'll get right to it: Compensation & Bonuses
At NSPT, we believe in
transparency and rewarding your hard work . Our compensation structure includes: Total Annual Compensation: $82,000–$100,000 , factoring in base salary and bonus opportunities. This is made up of the following:
Base Salary:
Our base salaries range from
$72,000 to $88,000 —depending on your clinical experience—and are based on a minimum of 28 hours of care. Caregiver Training Bonus:
Earn a
$500 quarterly bonus
for meeting caregiver training minimums, recognizing your efforts to engage and empower caregivers. Hours of Care Bonus (paid bi-weekly):
For every billable hour 30+, receive an
additional $50/hour , ensuring your dedication is meaningfully rewarded.
Career Growth & Development
Free
in-house CEUs , a
$500 annual CEU stipend , and structured
leadership training . Clear advancement paths—many of our BCBAs have grown into
Clinical Director and leadership roles . New BCBA Onboarding Program
to ensure a smooth transition into your role with structured support. Opportunities for co-treats and cross-team collaboration with other pediatric therapy disciplines,
learning from these team members to enhance your clinical knowledge and provide an integrated, interdisciplinary approach to care. allowing for an integrated, interdisciplinary approach to care. Work-Life Balance & Time Off
25 paid days off in your first year: 16 PTO days ,
7 paid holidays , and
2 floating days. Opportunities for flexible schedules and work-from-home days. Manageable Caseloads & Admin Support
Your caseload will include
6–9 children , with
145–150 billable hours per month
(or
28 per week ). Dedicated
scheduling and admin teams
handle logistics, ensuring you can focus on clinical work. 20% of your time is dedicated to supervision,
and this time is considered billable, ensuring you can effectively support and develop your team without an overwhelming workload. Comprehensive Benefits
Multiple health insurance options
(PPO, HSA, HMO) to fit your needs. We pay, on average, 75% of premiums. 401(k) with a 4% company match
to help you plan for the future. Wellness perks
like free Calm and Teladoc memberships for you and your family. $500 CEU stipend; $1000+ scholarships for future clinicians, and free in-house CEUs
to support yuour professional growth. What Sets NSPT Apart?
1️⃣ Ethical, Evidence-Based Treatment Recommendations
We believe in
clinical integrity —no forced hour minimums or arbitrary scheduling. We determine therapy hours based on
diagnosis severity, functional skills, and therapeutic needs . We empower BCBAs to use their expertise
to make individualized decisions. You will
never
see blanket treatment recommendations based on age alone.
Our commitment is to our clients. 2️⃣ Support That Prevents Burnout
Lower caseload expectations (28/hr week)
mean you can focus on quality care, not just hitting numbers. Collaborative leadership
that listens and makes real changes based on BCBA feedback. OBM-driven
practices to ensure an efficient, positive work environment. 3️⃣ A Team That Truly Works Together
Interdisciplinary collaboration
with Speech, OT, PT, and Mental Health professionals. A work environment that
values clinical autonomy , respects your time, and prioritizes outcomes. Team-based problem-solving
and shared learning to continuously improve clinical outcomes. What You'll Do As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Oversee
ABA therapy programs
to ensure individualized, evidence-based care. Supervise and mentor
RBTs & BCBA Fellows
to develop the next generation of clinicians. Collaborate with a
team of experts
across disciplines to provide holistic, effective therapy. Use data-driven decision-making to
refine treatment plans
and drive meaningful progress for children and families. Participate in
caregiver training sessions
to ensure skill-building extends beyond therapy sessions. Who You Are
A
BCBA, in good standing with the BACB , passionate about clinical quality. Licensed in the state of Illinois. A leader who enjoys
mentoring RBTs and growing future clinicians . Committed to
assent-based, evidence-driven treatment
that respects each child's needs. An advocate for ethical, individualized care , ensuring every child receives a plan tailored to their specific needs. Why Choose North Shore Pediatric Therapy? We know you're already doing incredible work where you are, but at North Shore Pediatric Therapy, we're committed to creating an environment where you can do even more—while being supported, celebrated, and inspired along the way.
Whether you're ready to make a move or just want to explore your options, we'd love to show you what else is out there. Let's talk about how we can help you lead, inspire, and grow in your career.
Curious? Apply today, or reach out to start a conversation.
Total compensation includes base and eligible annual bonus. Total compensation
$82,000—$100,000 USD
Job Description
We know you're curious about a few things, so we'll get right to it: Compensation & Bonuses
At NSPT, we believe in
transparency and rewarding your hard work . Our compensation structure includes: Total Annual Compensation: $82,000–$100,000 , factoring in base salary and bonus opportunities. This is made up of the following:
Base Salary:
Our base salaries range from
$72,000 to $88,000 —depending on your clinical experience—and are based on a minimum of 28 hours of care. Caregiver Training Bonus:
Earn a
$500 quarterly bonus
for meeting caregiver training minimums, recognizing your efforts to engage and empower caregivers. Hours of Care Bonus (paid bi-weekly):
For every billable hour 30+, receive an
additional $50/hour , ensuring your dedication is meaningfully rewarded.
Career Growth & Development
Free
in-house CEUs , a
$500 annual CEU stipend , and structured
leadership training . Clear advancement paths—many of our BCBAs have grown into
Clinical Director and leadership roles . New BCBA Onboarding Program
to ensure a smooth transition into your role with structured support. Opportunities for co-treats and cross-team collaboration with other pediatric therapy disciplines,
learning from these team members to enhance your clinical knowledge and provide an integrated, interdisciplinary approach to care. allowing for an integrated, interdisciplinary approach to care. Work-Life Balance & Time Off
25 paid days off in your first year: 16 PTO days ,
7 paid holidays , and
2 floating days. Opportunities for flexible schedules and work-from-home days. Manageable Caseloads & Admin Support
Your caseload will include
6–9 children , with
145–150 billable hours per month
(or
28 per week ). Dedicated
scheduling and admin teams
handle logistics, ensuring you can focus on clinical work. 20% of your time is dedicated to supervision,
and this time is considered billable, ensuring you can effectively support and develop your team without an overwhelming workload. Comprehensive Benefits
Multiple health insurance options
(PPO, HSA, HMO) to fit your needs. We pay, on average, 75% of premiums. 401(k) with a 4% company match
to help you plan for the future. Wellness perks
like free Calm and Teladoc memberships for you and your family. $500 CEU stipend; $1000+ scholarships for future clinicians, and free in-house CEUs
to support yuour professional growth. What Sets NSPT Apart?
1️⃣ Ethical, Evidence-Based Treatment Recommendations
We believe in
clinical integrity —no forced hour minimums or arbitrary scheduling. We determine therapy hours based on
diagnosis severity, functional skills, and therapeutic needs . We empower BCBAs to use their expertise
to make individualized decisions. You will
never
see blanket treatment recommendations based on age alone.
Our commitment is to our clients. 2️⃣ Support That Prevents Burnout
Lower caseload expectations (28/hr week)
mean you can focus on quality care, not just hitting numbers. Collaborative leadership
that listens and makes real changes based on BCBA feedback. OBM-driven
practices to ensure an efficient, positive work environment. 3️⃣ A Team That Truly Works Together
Interdisciplinary collaboration
with Speech, OT, PT, and Mental Health professionals. A work environment that
values clinical autonomy , respects your time, and prioritizes outcomes. Team-based problem-solving
and shared learning to continuously improve clinical outcomes. What You'll Do As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Oversee
ABA therapy programs
to ensure individualized, evidence-based care. Supervise and mentor
RBTs & BCBA Fellows
to develop the next generation of clinicians. Collaborate with a
team of experts
across disciplines to provide holistic, effective therapy. Use data-driven decision-making to
refine treatment plans
and drive meaningful progress for children and families. Participate in
caregiver training sessions
to ensure skill-building extends beyond therapy sessions. Who You Are
A
BCBA, in good standing with the BACB , passionate about clinical quality. Licensed in the state of Illinois. A leader who enjoys
mentoring RBTs and growing future clinicians . Committed to
assent-based, evidence-driven treatment
that respects each child's needs. An advocate for ethical, individualized care , ensuring every child receives a plan tailored to their specific needs. Why Choose North Shore Pediatric Therapy? We know you're already doing incredible work where you are, but at North Shore Pediatric Therapy, we're committed to creating an environment where you can do even more—while being supported, celebrated, and inspired along the way.
Whether you're ready to make a move or just want to explore your options, we'd love to show you what else is out there. Let's talk about how we can help you lead, inspire, and grow in your career.
Curious? Apply today, or reach out to start a conversation.
Total compensation includes base and eligible annual bonus. Total compensation
$82,000—$100,000 USD