Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Operant Search Partners; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid holidays, vacation, sick leave

401(k) with company match

Laptop provided

Job summary

Operant Search Partners is opening a brand-new center in Bridgeport, CT, seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to lead clinical services. This center-based role offers a manageable caseload and strong support, with a sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits.

You will supervise RBTs, review data with families, and tailor treatment plans. The Clinical Manager will assist with scheduling, enabling more time for clinical work.

Qualifications

• Active BCBA certification in good standing with the BACB.
• CT LBA licensure or eligibility before start date.
• At least 1 year of experience working with children, adolescents, or adults with special needs.
• Working knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies and ethical standards.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and ABA data platforms.
• Able to meet the physical demands of hands-on work.

Responsibilities

• Providing direct supervision to RBTs and behavior technicians, and managing a small caseload of your own.
• Reviewing session data with staff and families, interpreting results, and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
• Observing sessions and holding regular team meetings with staff and families.
• Advising families on concerns about treatment, behavior change, or staffing.
• Clinical Manager provides administrative support, scheduling help, and caseload assistance.

Skills

BCBA certification

CT LBA licensure

Experience with special needs

ABA data platforms

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

ABA data platforms

Job description

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Center-Based - Sign-On Bonus

Salary: Up to $95,000 base

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm, no weekends

Our client is a well-established ABA provider opening a brand-new center in Bridgeport, and they are building the clinical team from the start. They are looking for a BCBA who wants a manageable caseload, strong support around them, and a package that rewards good work.

What's on offer

• Up to $97,000 base salary
• Sign-on bonus of $5,000 to $10,000
• Tiered bonus scheme tied to billable hours, paid monthly
• Billable target of 25 hours per week
• Small caseload
• Center-based, Monday to Friday, no weekends or late nights
• Laptop provided
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
• Disability, life, and other voluntary benefits
• 401(k) with company match

What you'll be doing

• Providing direct supervision to RBTs and behavior technicians, and managing a small caseload of your own
• Reviewing session data with staff and families, interpreting the results, and adjusting each individualized treatment plan accordingly
• Observing sessions and holding regular team meetings with staff and families
• Advising families on any concerns about treatment, behavior change, or staffing
• You will have a Clinical Manager behind you for administrative support, scheduling help, and day-to-day caseload assistance, so more of your time goes to clinical work.

What you'll bring

• Active BCBA certification in good standing with the BACB
• Active CT LBA licensure, or eligibility to obtain it before your start date
• At least 1 year of experience working with children, adolescents, or adults with special needs
• Working knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies, learning theory, instructional methods, and ethical and legal standards
• Confident with Microsoft Office and ABA data platforms
• Able to meet the physical demands of hands-on work, including time on the floor, kneeling, crouching, standing for long periods, and occasionally lifting children up to 50 lbs