BCBA

Hawaii Behavioral Health; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 113,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid training

Flexible schedule

Professional advancement

Research opportunities

Medical and dental coverage

Job summary

Hawai‘i Behavioral Health (HBH) is seeking experienced BCBAs to join our Part-Time team across Oʻahu, Maui, and the Big Island (Hilo). You will independently manage ABA services and scheduling while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support children and families.

We offer competitive hourly pay, flexible part-time scheduling, paid training, and opportunities for professional growth and research involvement. CPR/BLS and First Aid are required.

Qualifications

• BCBA certification in good standing.
• Active CPR/BLS certification.
• First Aid certification.
• Proven ABA experience with autism.
• Ability to supervise team members.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and monitor individualized ABA treatment plans.
• Conduct FBAs and skill-based assessments to guide decisions.
• Document therapy sessions in medical records per standards.
• Identify and address barriers to discharge via assessments and collaboration.
• Build partnerships with community agencies and resources to support outcomes.
• Provide supervision and mentorship to RBTs.

Skills

BCBA certification

CPR/BLS certification

First Aid certification

ABA experience with autism

Supervision of RBTs

Education

BCBA certification

Job description

Join Our Team at Hawai‘i Behavioral Health!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with autism and developmental challenges? Hawai‘i Behavioral Health (HBH) is seeking experienced and dedicated Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to join our growing team!

We are looking for clinicians who are passionate about providing quality ABA services, supporting families, and helping keiki reach their fullest potential.

Job Locations: Oʻahu | Maui | Big Island (Hilo)

Job Type: Part-Time

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

• Competitive Compensation: Starting at $70/hour for billable services.
• Flexible Scheduling: Minimum commitment of 20 billable hours per week, with flexible part-time scheduling options.
• Clinical Independence: Opportunity to independently manage clinical services and scheduling while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for advancement, research, and program development.

POSITION SUMMARY

As a BCBA with HBH, you’ll play a vital role in delivering high-quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to children, adolescents, and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other behavioral, emotional, and developmental challenges.

This is an opportunity to be part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary team committed to improving outcomes for Hawai‘i’s keiki through individualized care, family collaboration, and evidence-based practices.

Deliver meaningful services through partnerships with:

• Hawai‘i Department of Education
• Early Intervention Services (ages 0–3)
• Private insurance providers
• Developmental Disabilities Division (As needed)

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, implement, and monitor individualized ABA treatment plans to support client progress and development.
• Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and skill-based assessments to guide clinical decision-making.
• Accurately document therapy sessions in medical records in accordance with program standards and regulatory requirements.
• Identify and address potential barriers to discharge through initial assessments and ongoing collaboration with clients and families.
• Build and maintain effective partnerships with community agencies and external resources to support positive client outcomes.
• Provide supervision, mentorship, and ongoing support to Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs), ensuring high-quality service delivery.

REQUIREMENTS

• Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification in good standing.
• Active CPR/BLS certification.
• Current First Aid certification.
• Proven experience providing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to children diagnosed with autism.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct comprehensive assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and effectively supervise team members.
• Strong clinical judgment and the ability to make independent decisions that support best practices and high-quality care.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Competitive hourly compensation starting at $70/hour for billable services.
• Paid training and time off.
• Flexible part-time scheduling.
• Opportunities for professional advancement.
• Opportunities to participate in research and development projects.
• Medical and dental coverage.

ABOUT HAWAII BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

Hawaii Behavioral Health was founded in 1993 to serve Hawaii's youth and families through behavioral, educational, and social health services. Our service has expended over the years to include paraprofessional support, behavioral health intervention, early intervention programs, psychological assessments, individual and family therapy, intensive home-based services, therapeutic foster care, and parent training. Our team of professionals remain dedicated to providing the highest quality of service for nurturing a child emotionally, intellectually, physically and spiritually. Join our team and further our mission to improve the health and well-being of children and families in Hawaii.

Hawaii Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.

HBH staff are committed to cultural competence. Cultural competence is the ability of individuals and systems to respond respectfully and effectively to people of all cultures, classes, races, ethnic backgrounds, sexual orientations, ability statuses, and faiths or religions in a manner that recognizes, affirms, and values the work of individuals, families, tribes, and communities, and protects and preserves the dignity of each. Cultural competence is a continuous process of learning about the differences of others and integrating their unique strengths and perspectives into our lives.

At Hawai`i Behavioral Health, we believe each child and individual has a special gift to offer, each family has its own unique strength to build upon, and each person who struggles with emotional or mental health challenges can find hope for a better life. Our legacy evolves each and every day as we work together as a team in the lives of the children, individuals, and families we serve.

"A’ohe hana nui ka alu’ia" No task is too big when done together...

Our History:Hawai`i Behavioral Health was created in 1993 to meet the needs of Hawaii’s children, adults, and families.

Our Mission:To improve the health and well-being of the clients we serve and their families by demonstrating excellence in delivery of social, education, and behavioral health services. Our team of dedicated staff lives our mission.

Our Vision:To develop a system of integrated services to meet the needs of Hawai`i through innovative, culturally relevant, and best practices.

Our Values:Dedication, Excellence, Fortitude, Compassion, Individual & Family Centered, Empowerment