Bilingual Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS)/BCBA-Spanish/English

Laila's Way Behavioral Services; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Laila's Way Behavioral Services is hiring a Bilingual Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS)/BCBA to provide direct ABA services to children and families in Philadelphia. The ideal candidate is fluent in Spanish and English, and has a passion for culturally responsive care.

This role involves assessing and implementing behavior strategies while collaborating with caregivers in both languages. The company values flexibility in scheduling and offers competitive pay, benefits, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Active Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS) (PA) or BCBA/BCaBA certification required.
• Fluency in Spanish and English is essential.
• Experience supporting Spanish-speaking families is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct FBAs and develop individualized behavior plans.
• Provide direct ABA services in home, school, and community settings.
• Train and support parents/caregivers in Spanish and English.

Skills

Fluency in Spanish and English

Experience with children with autism or developmental disabilities

Culturally responsive care

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Education

Master’s degree in ABA, Psychology, Education, or related field

Job description

Bilingual Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS)/BCBA – Spanish/English

Join us to make a positive impact on the lives of children! At Laila’s Way Behavioral Services, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, culturally responsive clinicians to the diverse families we serve each day. We provide services to children and families. We pride ourselves on creating meaningful connections and empowering families through individualized care especially within underserved and Spanish-speaking communities.

We are seeking a Bilingual Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS)/BCBA who is fluent in Spanish and English and passionate about making a difference. This role involves working directly with children and caregivers to assess, develop, and implement effective behavior strategies in natural environments.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Conduct FBAs and develop individualized behavior plans
• Provide direct ABA services in home, school, and community settings
• Collaborate with BCBAs, RBTs, and multidisciplinary teams
• Train and support parents/caregivers in Spanish and English
• Monitor client progress and adjust interventions based on data
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation

Minimum Qualifications

• Active Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS) (PA) or BCBA/BCaBA certification
• Fluency in Spanish and English (required)
• Experience working with children with autism or developmental disabilities
• Master’s degree in ABA, Psychology, Education, or related field
• Experience providing culturally responsive care
• Previous experience supporting Spanish-speaking families

What we offer

• Flexible scheduling to support work‑life balance
• Competitive pay rates
• Benefits (health, dental, vision, paid time off, maternity leave, retirement, & more)
• Supportive, mission‑driven team environment
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Ongoing supervision and professional development

At Laila’s Way Behavioral Services, we believe in meeting families where they are—linguistically, culturally, and emotionally. As a bilingual clinician, you will play a key role in ensuring equitable access to high‑quality ABA services and making a lasting impact in the community.