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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for bcba practicum in Chicago, IL is $91,760.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,200.00 and $93,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a BCBA practicum?

A BCBA Practicum job is a supervised fieldwork experience designed for individuals pursuing Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification. It involves applying ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) principles in real-world settings under the supervision of a qualified BCBA. Practicum students work with clients, collect data, implement behavior plans, and refine their clinical skills. This hands-on experience is essential for meeting the certification requirements set by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).

What does a BCBA practicum do?

A typical week in a BCBA Practicum role involves working under the supervision of a certified BCBA to conduct client assessments, implement individualized behavior intervention plans, and collect and analyze data on client progress. You may also participate in team meetings, collaborate with parents or teachers, and engage in ongoing training or supervision hours required for certification. The workload is generally a mix of direct client work, data management, and learning opportunities, allowing you to apply your academic knowledge in real-world settings. This structure prepares you for future independent practice and helps build the practical experience needed for BCBA certification.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the BCBA practicum position?

To thrive as a BCBA Practicum, individuals need a solid understanding of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles, enrollment in a BACB-approved graduate program, and progress toward BCBA certification. Familiarity with data collection software, behavioral assessment tools, and basic reporting systems is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to accept feedback enhance performance in this setting. These competencies are crucial for delivering effective client services, meeting certification requirements, and growing professionally in the field of behavior analysis.

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Infographic showing various Bcba Practicum job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 33% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,760 per year, or $44.1 per hour.

Behavior Analyst Practicum (Master's level)-West Dundee, IL

West Dundee, IL • On-site

HAPPYIAN LLC
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$30 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Health insurance

If you are a BCBA student, and understand the importance of learning in a natural setting, JOIN Happyian !!! If you want to be an excellent clinician : versatile, thinking outside of the box, and you are a hard worker, come join us !!! If you want to work ONLY in a clinic setting look the other way. We value bravely, creatively, compassion, and true passion for helping out clients ! If you possess all these qualities and want to work for a company who values you and gives  you that differential reinforcement, join us!!! We offer in home and in our clinic -Schiller Park, IL part time and full time hours.
*salary positions available 
We offer:
-competitive salary
-pay increase at 3 months, 6 months, and 1 year
-bonus structure 
-tuition reimbursement
-paid direct and INDIRECT hours for your practicum
-opportunity to lead your first case within original 3 months of employment 
Among other perks:
-company trips
-teamwork development outings
-PTO and health benefits (full-time)
-sick days ( both full and part time)
-holidays off
-company paid vacation
-company suit
-laptop and iPad
and much more
For students we offer practicum experience that is rich of opportunities !!!!
-ABA webinars that are accredited
-CEUS and BCBA approved trainings
-Participance in ABA conferences
-Participance in Parent training, and IEP
-Learning to write reports, assessments, programs, and goals
-Experience in all available assessments like Peak or Social social curriculum
Access to the newest ABA approved practices like ACT therapy training and more
-Working on multiple  cases and having exposure to all cases in the company!
-We offer individual and group supervision, mentorship and preparation for BCBA exam