Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Socket.dev; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Mental Health Coverage

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Mileage Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Paid Sick Time

Paid Time Off

11+ Paid Company Holidays

Retirement Plan 5% matching

Parental Leave

Career advancement paths

Job summary

Spark Learning in Austin is seeking a BCBA to lead behavior-analytic services for children with autism. The role emphasizes ethical, evidence-based practice, data-driven decision making, and family collaboration within a clinician-led team.

You will oversee assessments, treatment plans, and supervision of RBTs, while coordinating with schools and community partners to support meaningful progress for diverse clients.

Qualifications

• BCBA in good standing.
• At least 2 years supporting children with autism.
• Develop and monitor individualized programs with data to guide progress.
• Strong communication and collaboration with families and team members.
• Growth-oriented and participate in clinician-led culture.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and reassessments; develop individualized, strengths-based plans.
• Analyze client data and adjust programs to ensure meaningful progress.
• Provide family guidance sessions and support caregivers.
• Supervise, coach, and mentor RBTs.
• Lead caseload meetings; collaborate with interdisciplinary providers.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with requirements.
• Support clients across settings through school collaboration and ARD participation.

Skills

BCBA

Experience with autism

Data-driven

Communication & collaboration

Growth mindset

Education

BCBA certification

Job description

Description

Who We Are:

Spark Learning is a BCBA-owned and operated organization built by clinicians, for clinicians. As a leading provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy in Austin, we serve children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and related developmental differences through compassionate, evidence-based care that honors each child’s strengths.

Your Clinic Impact:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and reassessments, including FBAs, and develop individualized, strengths-based treatment and behavior intervention plans.
• Analyze client data and make timely, clinically sound program modifications to ensure meaningful progress.
• Provide structured, collaborative family guidance sessions and maintain strong, supportive relationships with caregivers.
• Supervise, coach, and mentor RBTs to ensure high-quality implementation of treatment plans and professional growth.
• Lead caseload team meetings and collaborate with interdisciplinary providers, including speech therapist, schools, and community partners.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation and ensure compliance with clinical and funding requirements.
• Support clients across setting through school collaboration, community observations, and ARD participation as needed.

Who You Are:

• Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in good standing, committed to ethical, evidence-based practice.
• Experienced Professional: At least 2 years of experience supporting children with autism and related developmental differences, with confidence navigating a range of clinical presentations.
• Clinical Expertise: Skilled in developing, implementing, and monitoring individualized programs for complex needs, including feeding, toileting, and high-intensity behaviors, with a data-driven and compassionate approach.
• Strong Communicator & Collaborator: Able to build trusting relationships with families and teammates while working both independently and within a supportive, interdisciplinary team.
• Growth-Oriented & Purpose-Driven: Motivated to make a meaningful impact, continuously refine clinical skills, and contribute to a positive, play-based, clinician-led culture.

Support, Sustainability & Growth:

• A fun, play-based approach that makes therapy engaging and meaningful for children with an assent-based philosophy that respects and prioritizes each child’s voice and involvement
• Clinical autonomy to manage your own caseload with the freedom to innovate and bring your ideas to life
• Opportunities to work with a diverse group of clients across ages and ability levels
• Ongoing professional development through monthly BCBA training sessions and collaboration with speech therapists and other providers
• Competitive salary starting at $75,000+
• Sign-on bonus ranging from $2,500 to $7,500 (based on experience)
• Quarterly performance bonus $1,200-$6,000 annual payout potential
• Comprehensive Benefits Package:
• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Mental Health Coverage
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Life Insurance
• Paid Sick Time
• Paid Time Off
• 11 + Paid Company Holidays
• Retirement Plan up to 5% matching
• Parental Leave
• Clear career advancement paths with opportunities to grow into Senior BCBA, Clinical Supervisor, and other leadership roles

Ready to Make Meaningful Progress?