Board Certified Behavior Analyst, BCBA

Jobtailor; Beltsville (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Golden Steps in Beltsville, MD seeks a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to develop evidence-based ABA programs, supervise RBTs, and guide families for successful outcomes. The role requires coordinating with the treatment team and external providers, with a focus on data-driven assessments and discharge planning.

The successful candidate will train staff, conduct initial intakes and ongoing assessments, and uphold BACB professional standards while collaborating across services for client

Qualifications

• BCBA certification or sitting for exam within one month.
• LBA (if applicable).
• Background check required.
• Excellent writing and verbal communication.
• Must have a reliable car and driver's license for commuting to the clinic.
• Experience working with developmental disabilities and/or behavior challenges with ABA.
• Must be able to lift up to 35lbs.
• Bending and squatting for up to an hour per day.
• Required to perform activities involving fine and gross motor skills, bending, kneeling, squatting, sitting on floor or chair, or standing for periods.

Responsibilities

• Develop meaningful, evidence-based, hierarchical programming based on data, progress, and continued client assessment.
• Provide ongoing direct and indirect training and supervision to RBTs on the patient caseload.
• Provide ongoing direct and indirect family guidance necessary for programming success.
• Conduct consistent communication with all treatment team members.
• Participate in collaborative efforts with other service providers outside of Golden Steps.
• Review data on a timely basis and communicate with team members when needed.
• Maintain professional boundaries as indicated by the BACB.
• Perform comprehensive initial intake and recurring assessments.
• Manage discharge and transition planning for children on the caseload.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Education

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA)

Job description

• Develop meaningful, evidence-based, hierarchical programming based on data, progress, and continued client assessment
• Provide ongoing direct and indirect training and supervision to RBTs on the patient caseload
• Provide ongoing direct and indirect family guidance necessary for programming success
• Conduct consistent communication with all treatment team members
• Participate in collaborative efforts with other service providers outside of Golden Steps
• Review data on a timely basis and communicate with team members when needed
• Maintain professional boundaries as indicated by the BACB
• Perform comprehensive initial intake and recurring assessments
• Manage discharge and transition planning for children on the caseload
• Perform other tasks as assigned

Requirements

• Currently a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB), or sitting for your BCBA exam within one month
• LBA (if applicable)
• Willing to have a background check
• Excellent writing and verbal communication
• Must have a reliable car and driver's license for commuting to and from the clinic
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and/or behavior challenges with ABA
• Must be able to lift up to 35lbs
• Bending and squatting for up to an hour per day
• Required to perform activities that entail fine and gross motor skills, bend, kneel, squat, sit on floor level or in a chair, or stand for periods of time

Demonstrates expertise in developing evidence-based programming and conducting assessments for individuals with developmental disabilities. Proficient in providing training and supervision to RBTs while maintaining effective communication with treatment teams and families.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
• Behavior Analysis (ABA)
• Data Review and Analysis
• Training and Supervision of RBTs
• Communication Skills

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Evidence-Based Programming
• Initial Intake Assessments
• Ongoing Client Assessment
• Discharge and Transition Planning
• Fine and Gross Motor Skills

Soft Skills

• Excellent Writing Skills
• Verbal Communication

Certifications & Qualifications

• Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
• Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA)

Industry Keywords

• Developmental Disabilities
• Behavior Challenges
• BACB Compliance
• RBT Training
• Collaborative Efforts