Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Shining Steps ABA; Festus (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Bonuses

Flexible scheduling

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

CEUs stipend

Clinical support

Leadership opportunities

Job summary

Shining Steps ABA is seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to lead individualized ABA programs, assess progress, and mentor RBTs. You will collaborate with families, schools, and clinical teams to ensure comprehensive, ethical care.

The successful candidate holds active BCBA certification, a master's degree in ABA or related field, and strong leadership and communication skills; experience with VB-MAPP/ABLLS-R a plus. On-site role with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Active BCBA certification in good standing with BACB.
• Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or related field.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to maintain detailed documentation and uphold professional standards.
• Passion for helping children and families achieve meaningful outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and adjust individualized ABA treatment plans.
• Conduct assessments including VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, and functional behavior assessments.
• Supervise and mentor Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs).
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, and school teams to ensure holistic care.
• Ensure programming and documentation meet ethical and clinical standards.
• Monitor client progress and lead clinical team meetings.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Documentation

Collaboration

Education

BCBA certification

Master’s degree in ABA or related field

Tools

VB-MAPP

ABLLS-R

Job description

Now Hiring: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

At Shining Steps ABA, our mission is to empower every child to reach their full potential through compassionate, evidence-based care. As a BCBA, you’ll do more than oversee treatment plans—you’ll be part of a collaborative, values-driven culture committed to excellence in behavioral health. If you're looking for more than just a job—a place to grow, lead, and make a lasting impact—you've found it.

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay based on experience, certifications, and caseload preferences
• Performance-Based Bonuses
• Flexible Scheduling – Full-time and part-time options available
• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Paid CEUs and Professional Development Stipends
• Clinical support and peer collaboration
• Opportunities for Leadership and Career Advancement

Responsibilities of Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA):

• Develop, implement, and adjust individualized ABA treatment plans
• Conduct assessments including VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, and functional behavior assessments
• Supervise and mentor Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs), providing hands-on training and support
• Collaborate closely with families, caregivers, and school teams to ensure holistic care
• Ensure all programming and documentation meet ethical, clinical, and compliance standards
• Monitor client progress and lead clinical team meetings

Qualifications for Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA):

• Active BCBA certification in good standing with the BACB
• Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or related field
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Ability to maintain detailed documentation and uphold professional standards
• Passion for helping children and families achieve meaningful outcomes