Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Midwest Autism & Therapy Centers; Altoona (IA); On-site; USD 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting salary of $90,000

Ample PTO & work-life balance

Incentive bonuses

Generous health benefits

CEUs available free of charge

Team-building events

Supportive team culture

Job summary

A regional therapy center in Altoona, Iowa is looking for Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to join their dedicated team. The role involves conducting caregiver trainings and collaborating with other service providers to enhance the application of ABA therapy. Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in a relevant field, have BCBA certification, and preferably some experience in providing ABA services. This position offers a starting salary of $90,000 along with generous benefits and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant field required.
• Current Board Certified Behavior Analyst certification needed.
• Minimum 1-2 years of ABA service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Expand availability of ABA therapy at centers.
• Conduct regular caregiver trainings.
• Collaborate with related service providers.

Skills

Supervising RBTs

Collaboration in interdisciplinary teams

Organizational skills

Time-management skills

Ethical practice

Education

Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or related field

BCBA certification

LBA eligibility

Job description

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Midwest Autism & Therapy Centers – Des Moines, IA

Benefits

• Starting salary of $90,000
• Ample PTO & work‑life balance
• Incentive bonuses
• Generous health benefits
• CEUs available through internal Learning Module System free of charge
• Team‑building events
• Responsive, supportive team that promotes a strong company culture

About Us

At Midwest Autism & Therapy Centers, we create a culture where clinical expertise is recognized, supported, and celebrated. As a center‑based and outcomes‑focused organization, our mission is to show up as our best so we can create the greatest possible impact in the lives of the children and families we serve.

Responsibilities & Duties

We seek passionate Board‑Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to join our team and expand the availability of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy at our centers in the Greater Des Moines, Iowa area. Midwest Autism & Therapy Center maintains reasonable BCBA‑to‑client ratios to ensure BCBAs can provide meaningful supervision to their team of 1:1 therapists, continually update treatment plans, and ensure every client receives the highest quality therapy.

BCBAs conduct regular caregiver trainings and collaborate with related service providers to help families truly understand the principles and application of ABA. 1:1 therapists hold undergraduate degrees and obtain their Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification through the BACB if not already credentialed. We strive to provide our RBTs with stable, predictable schedules that support their professional success and well‑being.

We invest in our employees so they can provide exceptional therapy to families. Our team prioritizes high‑quality ABA service delivery, and all data is collected through clinical software that directly supports treatment planning, progress monitoring, and insurance reporting.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Special Education, or related field
• Current Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification through the BACB
• Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA) or eligibility for licensure in the state (if applicable)
• Minimum 1–2 years of experience providing ABA services (preferred, not always required)
• Experience supervising RBTs and behavior technicians
• Ability to collaborate within an interdisciplinary team environment
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills
• Commitment to ethical practice aligned with the BACB Ethics Code