Board Certified Behavior Analyst

NEEDS Center; Al Ain; On-site; AED 455,000 - 506,000; Part time

Job summary

NEEDS Center in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi Emirate, UAE is seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our team serving a high-net-worth family, part-time in Al Ain.

This 20-hour weekly position delivers ABA care, conducts assessments, trains staff, and uses data to guide treatment and ensure quality services. Candidates hold a Master’s degree, BCBA certification, and at least 3 years of experience.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in ABA, psychology, or related field.
• Current BCBA certification/license required.
• At least 3 years of ABA experience in clinical services.
• Experience with functional behavior assessments.

Responsibilities

• Monitor individualized treatment and behavior support plan.
• Conduct initial and ongoing assessments.
• Provide training and feedback to ABA staff.
• Analyze data to evaluate program effectiveness.

Skills

Functional behavior assessment

Behavior support plans

Staff training

Supervising staff

Communication skills

Data analysis

Mac proficiency

Education

Master’s degree in ABA or related field

BCBA certification/licence

3+ years ABA experience

Tools

Excel

Word

Mac

Job description

The NEEDS Center is looking for a BCBA to work with a high-net worth family

The NEEDS Center is seeking a dedicated Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to work as part of team providing ABA care to a high-net worth family in in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates. This role provides an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact by enhancing clinical services and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based interventions.

• This is a 20-hour per week, part-time position.
• Hourly Pay: $90-$100 USD

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor individualized treatment and behavior support plan for our client.
• Conduct initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Provide training, support, and feedback to ABA Specialists who are also working with our client, to help them manage any challenging behaviors and teach appropriate replacement behaviors.
• Analyze data to evaluate program effectiveness, recommend improvements, and ensure continued progress.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in a related field (e.g., Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Special Education).
• Current BCBA certification/license (required).
• At least three (2) years of experience in an ABA‑based setting, providing clinical services to individuals with developmental disabilities.

Proven experience in:

• Conducting functional behavior assessments.
• Developing and implementing behavior support plans.
• Creating program materials and training staff.
• Supervising direct service providers.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Mac including software such as Excel, Word, and other program-related tools.

Why Join the NEEDS Center?

We offer a clinically supportive environment where you’ll collaborate with a team of dedicated BCBAs and supervisors who share your passion for helping individuals thrive. In addition to a rewarding career, we provide an exceptional benefits package, including:

About the NEEDS Center

The NEEDS Center is committed to providing exceptional support and services to individuals with developmental disabilities, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). We utilize a philosophy grounded in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Positive Behavior Support (PBS). Our mission is to empower individuals to reach their full potential and achieve greater independence.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities, we’d love to hear from you!