BCaBA - Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst

Proud Moments ABA; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Proud Moments ABA is seeking a Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) to support BCBA-supervised services for children with autism in Newport News, VA. The role focuses on implementing individualized ABA treatment plans, collecting data, and guiding behavior technicians under supervision.

You will collaborate with BCBAs, families, and the clinical team to advance client skills across social, communication, and adaptive domains.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a master’s degree program in behavioral analysis or Verified Course Sequence.
• Current BCaBA certification or LaBA license; sitting for BCBA exam within 3 months.
• Collaborate with Proud Moments BCBAs to meet BCaBA requirements.
• Experience implementing ABA with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
• Excellent clinical competence and judgment.
• Commitment to handling confidential information.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, organizational and project management skills.
• Advanced MS Office skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver targeted interventions to help children with autism.
• Customize and implement evidence-based treatment plans for each child.
• Make strategic environmental modifications to improve behavior.
• Adapt techniques to reduce interfering behaviors.
• Provide family support to ensure understanding of results and recommendations.
• Advocate for clients by monitoring issues and communicating concerns.
• Share knowledge through supervision, support, and training of staff.

Skills

ABA implementation

Communication

Problem-solving

Organization

Project management

MS Office

Confidentiality

Education

Master’s degree in Behavior Analysis / Verified Coursework Sequence

BCaBA certification or LaBA license

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst ( BCaBA ) is expected to use their extensive clinical knowledge and experience to improve clients’ social, behavioral, and adaptive skills. The BCaBA will complete all activities under the guidance and with the direct supervision of a BCBA. BCaBA s will support the implementation of individually tailored treatment plans, support family conversations , and share knowledge and experience through direct supervision, support , and training of behavior technicians .

Responsibilities

• Deliver targeted interventions help change the lives of children with autism .
• Customize and implement evidence-based treatment plans for each child to target adaptive and self-care skills, emotional development, coping and tolerance skills, play and leisure skills, family relationships, language and communication, cognitive functioning, self-management, self-advocacy and independence, safety skills, social relationships, and vocational skills .
• Make strategic environmental modifications scientifically shown to improve behavior .
• Adapt techniques to reduce interfering behaviors such as persistent repetition and self-injury .
• Provide caring support during family conversations to ensure parents fully understand assessment results and treatment recommendations .
• Advocate for your clients by monitoring for potential issues and communicating concerns .
• Share your extensive knowledge and experience through direct supervision, support, training, and orientation of our growing team of behavioral technicians .

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a master’s degree program in behavioral analysis or Verified Course Sequence .
• Current BCaBA certification or LaBA license (depending on state) and sitting for your BCBA exam in the next 3 months .
• Ability to collaborate with Proud Moments BCBAs to comply with requirements of your BCaBA certification .
• Demonstrated skills and experience implementing applied behavioral analysis (ABA) with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder or related disorders .
• Excellent clinical competence and judgment .
• Commitment to handling confidential information responsibly .
• Exceptional communication, problem-solving, organizational and project management skills while working in a fast-paced environment .
• Advanced skills in MS Office .

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