BCBA

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Signing bonus
• Vision insurance
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance

POSITION TITLE: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
DEPARTMENT: Clinical Services
REPORTS TO: Clinical Director

PRIMARY JOB FUNCTION:
The Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) is responsible for conducting assessments, developing treatment programs, and supervising staff to ensure effective delivery of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services for individuals with autism. The BCBA ensures quality services that improve client outcomes and quality of life. This role includes collaboration with families, training and supervising RBTs and BTs, and adhering to ethical and professional standards.
This job description describes essential job functions but does not provide an exhaustive list of duties that may be assigned.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA) and various skills assessments.
• Develop individualized behavior treatment plans based on assessment results.
• Collect, analyze, and report individual and program data.
• Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Provide parent/caregiver training to support generalization of skills.
• Supervise RBTs and BTs to ensure fidelity of program implementation.
• Maintain consistent and reliable schedules with clients.
• Maintain timely and professional communication with families and team members.
• Ensure high-quality service delivery that meets the standards of A Sense of Autism.
• Collaborate with other professionals and team members to support client outcomes.
• Uphold all BACB ethical standards and guidelines.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Assist with interviewing and onboarding new clinical staff.
• Support scheduling of clients and staff as needed.
• Provide direct ABA therapy services to clients when needed.
• Attend required staff meetings, trainings, and continuing education opportunities.
• Participate in program material development and quality improvement initiatives.
• Support agency projects and initiatives as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• In-depth understanding of ABA principles and clinical applications.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Professional communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Leadership and supervisory skills that foster a supportive team environment.
• Ability to provide constructive feedback and engage in collaborative problem-solving.
• Commitment to the mission of A Sense of Autism and continuous professional growth.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Masters degree in Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or related field.
• Active BCBA certification from the BACB.
• 0 to 1 year experience conducting assessments and developing behavior plans.
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Successful completion of a background check, TB test, and Recipient Rights clearance.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and assume various postures for extended periods (kneeling, squatting, sitting, standing).
• Willingness to work in different settings (home, school, center, community).
• Valid drivers license, proof of insurance, and reliable transportation within a 3060-mile radius.
• Access to email and phone for communication and documentation purposes.

PREFERRED EDUCATION/CREDENTIALS:

• Masters degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or related field.
• Experience in fieldwork supervision.
• Prior experience as an RBT or completion of RBT modules (preferred).

Flexible work from home options available.