Assessor (BCBA)

Burnett Therapeutic Services; Napa (CA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses for exceeding expectations

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible schedules

Supervision and coaching

Tuition discounts and scholarships

Shadowing opportunities

Credential support for BCBA/LMFT/LCSW

CEU opportunities

Health insurance (for 30+ hrs/wk)

401(k) retirement plan

Aflac supplemental insurance

EAP Life Care program

LifeMart employee discounts

Job summary

Burnett Therapeutic Services in California seeks a dedicated Assessor to conduct comprehensive FBAs for individuals with autism and developmental delays. This remote-capable role requires a BCBA credential and expertise in ABA to guide treatment planning.

You will prepare detailed assessment reports, collaborate with the clinical team, and ensure high-quality assessments while maintaining scheduling flexibility across Napa, Modesto, or Sacramento.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in ABA, psychology, special education, or related field.
• BCBA certification in good standing.
• Experience conducting assessments for autism and developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) using standardized tools.
• Develop detailed assessment reports with treatment recommendations.
• Collaborate with clinical team to inform treatment plans.
• Analyze data to identify patterns and suggest interventions.
• Coordinate caregiver interviews to gather background information.
• Maintain knowledge of best practices and ABA trends.
• Ensure timely completion of assessments and documentation.
• Communicate results to caregivers, school staff, and professionals.
• Engage in professional development to maintain BCBA certification.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure quality assessment procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

ABA assessment experience

Education

Master's Degree in ABA or related field

BCBA Certification

Tools

Data collection software

Telehealth platforms

Job description

Bonuses Offered!

Location: Napa, Modesto or Sacramento

Job Type: Part-time, full-time

Work Setting: Hybrid (includes in-home hours and some remote)

Schedule: M-F anywhere from 8AM - 8PM PST

Position Overview

Burnett Therapeutic Services is seeking a dedicated and experienced Assessor to conduct assessments for individuals with autism, developmental disabilities, and/or delays. The Assessor position will be held by an individual who has the training, education, and/or experience necessary to serve as a Qualified Autism Service Professional. This is a remote position requiring expertise in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and the ability to design and deliver comprehensive assessments to guide treatment planning. The ideal candidate will hold a BCBA credential and demonstrate a commitment to excellence in assessment practices.

Essential Job Functions / Key Performance Areas

• Conduct comprehensive Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) using standardized assessment tools such as the VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, Vineland-III, and other evidence-based methodologies.
• Develop detailed assessment reports that include treatment recommendations based on assessment findings.
• Collaborate with the clinical team to ensure assessment results inform individualized treatment plans.
• Analyze data collected during assessments to identify patterns and recommend appropriate intervention strategies.
• Coordinate and conduct caregiver or stakeholder interviews to gather pertinent background information.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of best practices and emerging trends in assessment and ABA methodologies.
• Ensure timely and accurate completion of assessments and related documentation, adhering to organizational and regulatory standards.
• Communicate assessment results effectively to stakeholders, including caregivers, school staff, and other professionals as needed.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to maintain BCBA certification and further enhance assessment expertise.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure consistency and quality in assessment procedures.

Qualifications

• Certification: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in good standing.
• Education: Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Special Education, or a related field.
• Proven experience conducting assessments for individuals with autism and developmental disabilities. Strong understanding of ABA principles and evidence-based assessment tools.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, particularly in documenting and presenting assessment results.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment while maintaining collaboration with the clinical team.
• Proficient in using data collection and analysis software, as well as telehealth platforms.

Requirements

• Availability to work a consistent weekly schedule. Availability in the afternoon and evenings.
• Ability to travel to clients' homes around service areas and in-clinic.
• Eligibility to work in the United States.
• Valid California Driver’s license (if working in-person/hybrid)
• Reliable transportation and valid automobile Insurance.
• Master's Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or related field.
• BCBA Certification.

Why Choose BTS?

We offer ABA professionals a clear path to advance their careers, expand their leadership skills, and grow in a supportive, mission-driven environment. At BTS, you’ll find a long‑term career with mentorship, training, and growth opportunities. We collaborate with compassion and respect individuality, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive and grow.

Pay & Benefits

• Compensation: $75,000 - $85,000/ year
• Bonuses for exceeding billable assessment expectations
• Mileage reimbursement between client homes
• Flexible schedules to support work/life balance
• Ongoing supervision and coaching from our dedicated Training Team, Supervisor, and BCBA
• Access to exclusive tuition discounts and scholarship opportunities with partner universities
• Shadowing opportunities and hands‑on mentorship to build confidence
• Supervision hours and internship support for those pursuing BCBA, LMFT, or LCSW credentials
• CEU opportunities through partnerships with insurance providers
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (for employees working 30+ hrs/week)
• 401(k) retirement plan, for those who have accrued 1000 hours of service within 12 months.
• Aflac supplemental insurance options (for employees working 30+ hrs/week)
• LifeCare Employee Assistance Program: includes free confidential counseling, referrals, and wellness resources
• LifeMart Employee Discount Program : exclusive savings on everyday purchases and services

About Us

BTS is a leader in Behavioral and Mental Health care and a pillar in the communities we serve. We are a privately owned agency serving throughout California. Founded in 2015 by a BCBA and a Marriage and Family Therapist, we serve children and families across multiple counties through behavior therapy, family support, and skill-building programs.

Our mission is to help every person we serve, from the families in our care to the professionals on our team, feel supported, empowered, and inspired to grow. We meet people where they are and walk with them every step of the way.

We’re building a future where doing the right thing for people is the business model. BTS is known for exceptional care, an extraordinary culture, and a team that’s proud to grow here. Our values guide everything we do: we commit to excellence, lead with purpose, and collaborate with compassion. We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace where every team member feels seen, valued, and encouraged to thrive.