BCBA Clinical Trainer — ESDM Leader & Mentor

Soar Autism Center; Millersville (MD); On-site; USD 106,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus up to $10,000

Annual performance bonus up to $5,000

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Company 401K with company contribution

10 company holidays plus 15 additional

Days off

Job summary

Soar Autism Center is seeking a Clinical Trainer (BCBA) in Maryland to lead trainee growth and supervise RBTs within a play-based ABA program grounded in the Early Start Denver Model (ESDM). Ground-floor opportunity with leadership collaboration and enhanced onboarding.

The role includes supervision for trainees, ESDM fidelity checks, and potential center/regional leadership paths. Competitive compensation and bonuses are provided, plus comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required in ABA, Special Education, or related field.
• Current Maryland BCBA license and BCBA certification required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience as BCBA.
• ABA early intervention experience required.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Experience working with children ages 2–6.

Responsibilities

• Lead trainee growth and development at 1–2 centers after centralized training.
• Support RBT competency evaluations for new and existing RBTs.
• Support 3–4 case supervisors in clinical decision making.
• Provide weekly supervised hours for trainees during first 6 weeks.
• Host weekly group training sessions for new trainees at home center.
• Build trainees’ skills in ESDM and ABA strategies.
• Perform monthly ESDM Fidelity Checks for RBTs.
• Coordinate with MDC leadership to ensure supervision requirements.

Skills

BCBA certification

Experience with ABA

Early intervention

Communication skills

Child development background

Education

Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Special Education, or related field

Maryland BCBA license

BCBA certification

Job description

Soar Autism Center is seeking a Clinical Trainer (BCBA) in Maryland to lead trainee growth and supervise RBTs within a play-based ABA program grounded in the Early Start Denver Model (ESDM). Ground-floor opportunity with leadership collaboration and enhanced onboarding.

The role includes supervision for trainees, ESDM fidelity checks, and potential center/regional leadership paths. Competitive compensation and bonuses are provided, plus comprehensive benefits.