Job Requisition ID: 41121
Opening Date: 04/18/2025
Closing Date/Time: 05/01/2025
Agency : Department of Human Services
Class Title: BEHAVIOR ANALYST ASSOCIATE - 04375
Skill Option: None
Bilingual Option: None
Salary: Anticipated Salary $4,952 - $6,952 per month ($59,424 - $83,424 per year)
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time
County: Clinton
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: RC062

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a Behavior Analyst Associate for the Murray Developmental Center located in Centralia, Illinois. For a period not to exceed twelve months, actively participates in in-service and on-the-job training to gain proficiency and practical expertise in the field of applied behavior analysis consistent with the Behaviorist career discipline. Receives instruction in appropriate treatment standards and practical application of intervention procedures, restraints, and seclusion. Completes controlled work assignments of increasing difficulty, complexity, and responsibility; instructs staff responsible for implementing treatment programs and support or ancillary staff impacting treatment programs on detailed treatment instructions and methodologies. Serves as a member of an Interdisciplinary Team.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Requires current, valid certification as a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)* or Board-Certified Behavior Analyst-D (BCBA-D) by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB), accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) or its successor organization.
• A master’s degree is required to gain BCBA certification; a doctoral degree (PhD) is required to gain the BCBA-D designation.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

• Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends, and holidays.
• Requires the ability to utilize office equipment including personal computers.
• Requires the ability to physically restrain individuals as necessary to prevent injury to individual or others.
• Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties.
• Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
• The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
  Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm (30-minute unpaid lunch)
  Work Location: 1535 W McCord St, Centralia, Illinois, 62801
  Division of Developmental Disabilities
  Murray Development Center
  Behavioral Services
  Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov
  Posting Group: Social Services

• For a period not to exceed twelve months, actively participates in in-service and on-the-job training to gain proficiency and practical expertise in the field of applied behavior analysis consistent with the Behaviorist career discipline.
• Receives instruction in appropriate treatment standards and practical application of intervention procedures, restraints, and seclusion.
• Develops, implements, and monitors training procedures relative to behavior modification for assigned cases of increasing difficulty and complexity.
• Instructs staff responsible for implementing treatment programs and support or ancillary staff impacting treatment programs on detailed treatment instructions and methodologies.
• Completes reports and participates in facility and/or department committees.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.