The Place for Children with Autism

Pediatric Care · Disability Support Services
37Open roles16 posted in 30 days+5 this week
$46kMedian advertised pay$46k – $89k−21% vs market
46 daysTime to fillmedian of 49 closed rolesmarket: 32 days
Lately:+5 roles posted this weekFollow changes →

Facts

as of Nov 14, 2026

The Place for Children with Autism is a Chicago-based provider of center-based ABA therapy for children with autism, delivered in a preschool-like setting alongside after-school ABA, speech therapy and diagnostic evaluations. It runs eight centers within Chicago, including Bronzeville, Pilsen and Rogers Park, plus Illinois centers in Aurora, Elgin, Joliet, Cicero, Oak Lawn and Champaign-Urbana. It hires Registered Behavior Technicians, often with paid certification training, as well as Board Certified Behavior Analysts, clinical lead supervisors and center support coordinators.

It is hiring: 37 open roles, 16 of them posted in the last 30 days. Its stated pay is 21% below the market estimate for the same roles.

Headquarters
Chicago, United States
Founded
2017
Employees
201-500estimated range
Open roles
37 in 10 citiesAlion job postings
Website
theplaceforchildrenwithautism.com

As of Nov 14, 2026, Alion lists 37 open roles at The Place for Children with Autism. The Place for Children with Autism is headquartered in Chicago, United States. It was founded in 2017. The median pay stated in its open roles is $46k, across 37 postings that state pay.

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Phishing reports
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None
Layoff notices
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None
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Hiring

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Hiring at full speed: most open roles are fresh.

Field & Service is the largest family, 83 of open roles.

16Posted in 30 days43% of open roles are fresh
0%Remote roles0 of 37
10Hiring offices
Can they hire you from United States?by your location
Likely
77 open roles are in your country: you apply locally, no move needed.
United States77On site
Remote, from elsewhere0Rare
No posting offers visa sponsorship. Remote roles: 0.
Time to fillmedian days to close a role
The Place for Children with Autism46 days
Market, same roles32 days
Alion signals0-100
Demand9
Pay34
Your chance30
How badly they need people, whether they pay, how realistic getting in is.
Open roles over time
Sep 7This week
Open roles a week: 37 then, 37 now
Where the openings areshare of open roles · trend
Field & Service83▼
Industrial Engineering15
Administrative2▲
Degree asked
High School Diploma 63%Master's Degree 37%
35 postings state a degree.
Benefits named in postingsshare of open roles
401k plan37100%
Life insurance3286%
Parental leave3286%
Quarterly bonuses1643%
Hybrid work1335%
Contract type
Full-Time 12Part-Time 5
Visa sponsorship: none statedRelocation: none stated
View 37 jobsRoles matching my profile
Source: the company's careers site, read by Alion several times a day; market medians from all open roles of the same family

Pay

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Pays 21% below the market estimate for the same roles.

$46kMedianmarket estimate $58k
$46k – $89kTypical rangeUSD a year
$104kHighest paying roleClinical Lead Supervisor (BCBA) - Bloomington - $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
Pay by levelmiddle half of stated pay, median marked · dashed: market median $58k
Junior22$46k
$0$25k$50k$75k$100k
Source: the pay stated in the company's postings, normalised to USD a year

Footprint

Hiring in 10 cities in 1 country.

10Cities
1Countries
ChicagoBusiest site
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SiteTypeOpen rolesHires most forEngineering
Chicago United StatesHeadquarters12Field & Service0%
Cicero United StatesPlant / site6Field & Service, Industrial Engineering0%
Elgin United StatesPlant / site4Field & Service0%
Bloomington United StatesPlant / site4Field & Service, Industrial Engineering0%
Lake in the Hills United StatesRegional office2Field & Service0%
Aurora United StatesRegional office2Field & Service0%
Waukegan United StatesRegional office2Field & Service, Industrial Engineering0%
Orland Park United StatesRegional office2Field & Service0%
All 14 offices
Source: office addresses in postings and company registers

Peers

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Ranked #5 by open roles among its 11 closest peers.

#CompanyHQOpen rolesSize
1Ally Behavior CentersTysons, United States2741001-5000
2Above & Beyond ABA TherapyToms River, United States157501-1000
3BrightBridge ABAClemmons, United States102201-500
4Circle Care ServicesHighland Park, United States38201-500
5The Place for Children with AutismChicago, United States37201-500
6TellosRaleigh, United States3051-200
7Apara Autism CentersSugar Land, United States25201-500
8Blue Jay ABARaleigh, United States2451-200
The Place for Children with Autism competitors and alternatives
Source: Alion's similar-companies engine (industry segments, technologies, headquarters country, size)

Milestones

2017
Founded
Each milestone is dated by its source: registers, filings, the press

Newsroom

top 6%Web presenceof 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Jul 152026
Blog
Your Child's ABA Journey: From the First Day of Therapy to Graduation
One of the first questions many families ask after beginning Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy is: "How long will my child need ABA therapy?" It's a thoughtful question, an…
May 262026
Blog
How to Talk to Family About Your Child's Autism Diagnosis: Finding Support, Connection, and Confidence
When a child receives an autism diagnosis, parents and caregivers often experience a wide range of emotions all at once. For some families, the diagnosis brings relief; finally p…
Jan 152026
Blog
Exciting News: The Place for Children with Autism Is Now In-Network with Cigna!
We're thrilled to share an important update that expands access to high-quality care for families across our communities-The Place for Children with Autism is now officially In-N…
Dec 19, 20252025
Blog
How ABA Therapy Can Support a Successful Transition to School
A Collaborative, Data-Driven Approach That Puts Your Child First For many families, one of the biggest hesitations about starting ABA therapy is a very real and understandable qu…
Sep 4, 20252025
Blog
Now Accepting Aetna Insurance for ABA Therapy at Select Locations
A New Way to Access ABA Therapy at The Place for Children with Autism We're excited to share some great news with families: The Place for Children with Autism is now an in-networ…
Aug 1, 20252025
Blog
Supporting Your Child with Autism During the Back-To-School Transition
As the Director of Marketing and Outreach at The Place for Children with Autism and the proud parent of an autistic son who thrives on structure and routine, I deeply understand…
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