Board Certified Assistant Behavioral Analyst (BCaBA)

St. Louis Arc; Maplewood (MO); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan paydown assistance

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

St. Louis Arc is seeking a Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) to support adults with developmental disabilities in Maplewood, MO. This full-time role offers a predictable Monday–Friday daytime schedule and a structured clinical environment.

Join a collaborative team, receive clinical supervision for eligibility maintenance, and access comprehensive benefits including health, dental, retirement, and student loan assistance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Behavior Analysis or related field required or 225 coursework hours completed.
• Current Missouri Licensed Assistant Behavior Analyst in good standing.
• Two years of experience with adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement behavior support plans to increase adaptive behaviors.
• Monitor progress and update plans in team meetings with care staff.
• Provide staff training on behavior support strategies and supervise RBTs.

Skills

Data analysis

Clinical supervision

Communication skills

Microsoft 365

Education

Bachelor's degree in Behavior Analysis or related field

Tools

Electronic health records (EHR) systems

Microsoft 365

Job description

Job Category: Direct Support Other

Requisition Number: BOARD002216

• Posted : September 18, 2026
• Full-Time

Locations

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Maplewood CE | 4250
Maplewood, MO 63143, USA

Description

Be Part of our Circle.

We empower people to live their best life. That is our mission—not only to those we serve, but to those we employ. This mutually shared sense of purpose drives our decisions and actions. Come as you are and achieve better lives as part of the St. Louis Arc family of individuals in this vital role.

Make a meaningful impact while building a career that fits your life. As a Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) at St. Louis Arc, you'll use your expertise to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities through person-centered, evidence-based practices. Join a collaborative team where your clinical judgment is valued, your ideas are welcomed, and you can build a rewarding career with a predictable schedule and the support you need to thrive.

The Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) is a full-time, salaried/exempt position starting at $60,000 annuallywith a consistent Monday–Friday daytime schedule.

What you will do:

• Design and implementbehavior support plansthatenhance adaptive behaviors anddecreasechallenging behaviors resulting in sociallysignificant consequences for adults with intellectual and/ordevelopmental disabilities
• Participatein person centered planningand/or treatment team meetings to develop,reviewand update individual plans
• Observeindividual behavior and completeinitialbehavioral assessments;determineindividual’s progress towards goals andmodifybehavior support plansas needed
• Develop and deliver training for staff, caregivers, families, and Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) on behavior support plans and evidence-based intervention strategies.
• Provide clinical supervision to RBTs in accordance with agency, state, funder, BACB, and federal requirements.
• Determinedata needs; developreporting mechanisms for staff use in recording and reporting individual’s behavior
• Collaboratewith interdisciplinary team to assess individual’s behavior,monitorindividual’s progress, and adjust behavior plans as needed
• Conductin-service training and workshops which enhance staff and caregiver understanding and ability to provide active habilitation and effective behavioral programming
• Provide documentation and reports in accordance with agency, funder, professional, state, and federal requirements

What you can expect from us:

We'll celebrate and empower your unique gifts and contributions while providing the support you need to thrive—both professionally and personally.

Support to do your best work

• Maintain a healthy work-life balance with a consistent Monday–Friday daytime schedule
• Support meaningful clinical outcomes through a manageable caseload with 20 billable hours per week
• Focus on what you do best—providing clinical expertise and support. BCBAs provide clinical supervision to RBTs on their caseload but do not manage staff. Non-clinical supervision responsibilities are handled by leadership, allowing you to focus on outcomes
• Receive support maintaining your BCBA certification through access to continuing education opportunities, including local conferences, trainings, and professional development events
• Mandt and CPR/First Aid training provided by the St. Louis Arc at no cost

Benefits that make a difference

• Student Loan Paydown Assistance – Eligible employees can receive up to $250 per month paid directly to their student loan servicer, up to $3,000 annually and $15,000 over a lifetime.
• Competitive paid time off that starts accruing with your first paycheck - and can be used as soon as it's earned
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, retirement, and more.

A workplace you'll enjoy

• A welcoming, inclusive culture where your voice is heard and your ideas matter.
• Proudly recognized by the St. Louis Business Journal as one of the Top 3 Best Places to Work in the Large Company category.

What we expect of you:

The flexible, respectful individual we see is an innovative and quick thinker with these qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Behavior Analysis or related field or Bachelors Degree in another field with the completion of 225 hours of coursework in a Behavior Analysis curriculum
• Current Missouri Licensed Assistant Behavior Analyst
• Two years of experience working with adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities
• Experience supervising and implementing behavior plans preferred

We look forward to welcoming someone with the following knowledge and skills:

• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) and electronic health records systems
• Ability to analyze, interpret, and present behavioral and productivity data
• Comprehensive knowledge of applied behavior analysis and modification principles,theoriesand techniques
• Knowledge of professional and ethical guidelines and federal and state laws and regulations
• Understanding intellectual and developmental disabilities and their effect on cognitive and behavioral functioning
• Ability to develop, explain, and train others on behavior intervention strategies
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment
• Commitment to ongoing learning and staying current with emerging behavior support practices

About St. Louis Arc:

The St. Louis Arc is a non-profit organization that provides support and servicestomore than 4,500 people with intellectual and developmental disabilities each year. Known for the quality of our staff and culture, the St. Louis Arc was recently recognized as one of theTop 3BestPlacestoWorkin the “Big Companies” category by St. Louis Business Journal.

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