Board Certified Behavior Analyst BCBA

Shining Steps ABA; Dardenne Prairie (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Performance bonuses

Flexible scheduling

Health, vision, dental

401(k) with match

PTO & paid holidays

CEU stipends

Clinical support

Leadership opportunities

Job summary

Shining Steps ABA is seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to lead individualized ABA programs, supervise RBTs, and collaborate with families and school teams to ensure holistic, ethical care. The role emphasizes leadership, mentorship, and ongoing professional development within a values-driven clinical setting.

The BCBA will oversee assessments, supervise staff, and drive treatment outcomes while maintaining meticulous documentation and adherence to BACB standards.

Qualifications

• Active BCBA certification in good standing with BACB.
• Master’s degree in ABA, psychology, education, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and adjust individualized ABA treatment plans.
• Conduct assessments including VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, and functional behavior assessments.
• Supervise and mentor 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.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Documentation accuracy

Collaborative teamwork

Education

BCBA certification (BACB)

Master’s in ABA / related field

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