Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA)

Horizon Search Inc; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in behavioral health is seeking a Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst in Denver, CO. This role focuses on implementing ABA interventions for children with ASD or developmental disabilities while collaborating with families and interdisciplinary teams. Ideal candidates will have a BCaBA certification and a passion for making a positive impact.

Benefits

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Current BCaBA certification through the BACB.
• 6–12 months of experience in ABA or with individuals with special needs.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized ABA programs using DTT and PBS.
• Record and analyze client data for progress tracking.
• Assist in functional behaviour assessments and behaviour reduction strategies.

Skills

Proficiency in ABA principles

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in psychology, education, or applied behaviour analysis

Job description

The BCaBA designs, implements, and monitors ABA-based interventions to promote skill development and reduce challenging behaviours in clients, typically children with ASD or developmental disabilities. Working under a BCBA’s supervision, the BCaBA collaborates with families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams in home, school, or community settings to support client progress.

Key Responsibilities

• Intervention Delivery : Implement individualized ABA programs, using techniques like discrete trial training (DTT), naturalistic teaching, or positive behaviour support (PBS).
• Data Collection : Record and analyze client data to track progress and inform adjustments to intervention plans.
• Behaviour Support : Assist in conducting functional behaviour assessments (FBAs) and implementing behaviour reduction strategies.
• Program Support : Help develop and update intervention plans under BCBA guidance, ensuring alignment with client goals.
• Training : Coach parents, caregivers, or support staff on ABA strategies to promote consistency across environments.
• Collaboration : Work with BCBAs, speech therapists, occupational therapists, and educators to integrate interventions across settings.
• Documentation : Maintain accurate session notes, progress reports, and data logs in compliance with ethical and regulatory standards.

Qualifications & Skills

• Education : Bachelor’s degree in psychology, education, applied behaviour analysis, or a related field.
• Certification : Current BCaBA certification through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB), including ongoing supervision by a BCBA.
• Experience : At least 6–12 months of experience in ABA or working with individuals with special needs (preferred).
• Skills : Proficiency in ABA principles and intervention techniques. Strong analytical skills for data collection and interpretation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client and team interactions. Patience, empathy, and adaptability to meet diverse client needs. Organizational skills for managing caseloads and documentation.

Benefits :

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and professional growth of our employees. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and more.

If you are motivated to make a positive impact and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity in Denver.

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Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst Bcaba • Denver, CO