BCBA

ABA Autism Specialists
San Diego, CA

ABA Autism Specialists is looking for a passionate Board Certified Behavior Analyst to be among the first members of our clinical team. This is your chance to grow with a company that values your voice, supports your development, and celebrates every small victory along the way. 


The BCBA will be responsible for assessing and designing behavior interventions, providing training to staff and families, and ensuring that interventions are delivered with fidelity. The ideal candidate will have experience working with individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities, and will possess a strong commitment to improving the quality of life of those served.  


Key Responsibilities: 


  • Conduct functional behavior assessments (FBAs) to determine the causes of challenging behavior and identify effective intervention strategies. 
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and behavior intervention plans (BIPs) based on assessment data. 
  • Provide direct oversight of behavior intervention programs, ensuring that they are implemented effectively and consistently. 
  • Monitor client progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans. 
  • Provide training and supervision to behavior technicians, caregivers, and other team members on behavior management techniques and data collection procedures. 
  • Maintain up-to-date and accurate records of client progress and treatment plans. 
  • Collaborate with other professionals (e.g., speech therapists, occupational therapists, educators) to coordinate services and ensure a holistic approach to treatment. 
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and ethical guidelines for behavior analysis. 
  • Provide family training and support, ensuring families are equipped to reinforce behavior management strategies in home and community settings. 
  • Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in the field of behavior analysis. 
  • Collaborate with Clinical Director to build company protocols and clinical programming


Qualifications: 


  • Master's degree in behavior analysis, psychology, or a related field. 
  • Board Certification as a Behavior Analyst (BCBA) from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB). 
  • Strong knowledge of behavior analysis principles and intervention techniques, including ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis). 
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. 
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. 
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. 
  • Ability to remain flexible and adapt to changing client needs. 
  • Current certification in CPR and First Aid is preferred. 
  • Current Driver’s license, personal vehicle and willingness to travel locally (within 35 mile radius) 


Preferred Skills: 


  • Experience conducting VB-MAPP, Vineland-3, SSIS, DAYC-2, and AFLS assessments.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish)


Benefits: 


  • Annual salary: $80,000-$85,000 
  • Standard performance bonus + additional leadership/quality bonuses 
  • 8 paid holidays + PTO 
  • Company laptop and tablet 
  • Mileage reimbursement 
  • Medical and dental insurance 
  • 401(k)  
  • Unlimited potential for growth at a brand new start up!

 


To Apply: Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to hello@abaautismspecialists.com. 


All offers of employment at ABA Autism Specialists are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates. 


 

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