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How much do day program jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for day program in Crete, IL is $50,157.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,300.00 and $57,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Day Program job?

A Day Program job involves supporting individuals with disabilities, seniors, or those needing assistance in a structured daytime setting. Responsibilities typically include facilitating activities, providing personal care, fostering social engagement, and ensuring a safe environment. Staff may assist with life skills development, educational programs, and community outings. The goal is to enhance participants' quality of life and promote independence.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Day Program position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Day Program role, you need a background in social services, special education, or a related field, supported by experience working with individuals with developmental or behavioral challenges. Knowledge of individualized support planning, data documentation systems, and certifications such as CPR/First Aid are often required. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and effective teamwork make employees excel in this position. These abilities are crucial for delivering meaningful support, ensuring client safety, and fostering a positive group environment.

What are the typical daily responsibilities in a Day Program position?

In a Day Program role, your daily responsibilities generally include planning and facilitating group activities, supporting individual client goals, and assisting with daily living skills when needed. You may also be responsible for documenting progress, communicating with family members or care managers, and helping to create a safe and engaging environment. Collaboration with other staff, therapists, and sometimes community partners is common to ensure well-rounded support for participants. The role can be dynamic and rewarding, providing opportunities to make a real impact in clients' lives through structured routines and creative programming.
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Board Certified Behavior Analyst BCBA - Chicago (NC)

Board Certified Behavior Analyst BCBA - Chicago (NC)

Blue Bird Day

Chicago, IL • On-site

$98K - $113K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - $7,500 Sign-On Bonus

Blue Bird Day, a leading specialized intensive pediatric therapeutic day program, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate clinic-based Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our multidisciplinary team of top therapists in Chicago, IL. This is an opportunity to provide clinic-based, play-focused ABA therapy in a collaborative, innovative environment designed to help children thrive.

Apply today at threebirdsonemission.com/careers!

About the Role

As a BCBA at Blue Bird Day, you will provide Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children ages 2-7 years old with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, sensory processing disorder, and other neurodiverse needs. You'll foster each child's cognitive, social, emotional, adaptive, and developmental growth through:

  • Developing individualized and group therapy treatment plans and behavior intervention plans
  • Providing caregiver education and family support
  • Supervising and mentoring RBTs during ABA therapy sessions
  • Collaborating daily with occupational, physical, speech therapists, and social workers

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive Total Compensation: $98,000-113,000 which includes:
    • $7,500 Sign-On Bonus
    • Base Salary: $74,000-$85,000
    • Comprehensive Health Coverage (Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance) + Life and Disability Insurance
    • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
    • Competitive Paid Time Off and holiday allowances
    • Generous 401k Retirement Plan with employer contributions
Schedule & Location
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30-5pm
  • Location: 1921 W. Irving Park Rd. Chicago, IL

Why Join Blue Bird Day?

At Blue Bird Day, we provide a supportive, team-oriented culture that allows you to focus on helping children in a play-based setting. You'll make an impact by collaborating with a multidisciplinary team in a clinic that prioritizes growth and evidence-based therapeutic interventions.

Please see our full Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) job description attached to this posting, along with details of our competitive benefits package.

Apply today at threebirdsonemission.com/careers to join our mission of empowering children with neurodiverse needs to succeed!

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