Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

ICES: Data, Discovery, Better Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Paid time off and paid sick time

Employee assistance program

Cell phone reimbursement

Employee referral program

Job summary

Abundant Life Family Services (ALFS) is hiring a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to lead assessment, design individualized ABA plans, and supervise RBTs across home, clinic, and community settings in the Tri-State area.

The role emphasizes collaboration with families and interdisciplinary teams, data-driven progress, and adherence to PA IBHS standards and ALFS policies. A Master’s in a related field and BCBA credential are required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or a related field.
• Active BCBA certification.
• Current PA Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS) license or eligibility to obtain licensure.
• Experience conducting FBAs and developing BIPs.
• BACB requirements to provide RBT supervision.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to clinical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and use findings to develop individualized treatment plans.
• Design, implement, and monitor Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) aligned with client needs and goals.
• Provide clinical supervision, coaching, and feedback to Behavior Technicians and RBTs in accordance with BACB and PA IBHS requirements.
• Provide parent and caregiver training to support consistent strategies and skill development across environments.
• Review data, analyze progress, and adjust treatment strategies based on clinical findings.
• Maintain timely, accurate assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and other required clinical documentation.
• Collaborate with families, schools, and multidisciplinary providers to coordinate care.
• Follow PA IBHS regulations, DHS requirements, professional standards, and ALFS policies.

Skills

FBA experience

BIP development

Supervision skills

Parent training

Data-driven progress

Education

Master’s degree in ABA or related field

BCBA certification

Tools

Rethink

Job description

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Abundant Life Family Services (ALFS)
Employment Type: Full-Time, W-2
Schedule: 40 hours per week
Benefits Eligible: Yes

Make a Meaningful Difference

Bring your clinical expertise to a team committed to helping children and families thrive. At Abundant Life Family Services (ALFS), we combine evidence-based care, strong clinical standards, and compassionate support to help children build skills that improve their everyday lives.

We’re growing across the Tri-State area and seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) who values collaboration, individualized treatment, and meaningful outcomes.

About ALFS

ALFS provides Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Early Intervention (EI) services in home, clinic, school, and community settings.

Our approach emphasizes:

• Individualized, evidence-based treatment.
• Family-centered care and caregiver involvement.
• Culturally responsive services.
• Collaboration across clinical disciplines.

Our mission is to improve the lives of children with developmental delays by supporting the whole child and the whole family.

Why Join ALFS?

• Meaningful work: Help children develop skills that support independence and participation in daily life.
• Clinical collaboration: Work alongside experienced clinicians and supportive leadership.
• Professional growth: Access ongoing development opportunities and leadership pathways.
• Commitment to quality: Practice in an environment that values ethical, high-quality ABA services.
• Compensation and benefits: Receive competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Position Overview

The BCBA assesses client needs, develops individualized treatment plans, and oversees the delivery of ABA services in accordance with applicable Pennsylvania IBHS regulations and ALFS clinical standards.

In this role, you will partner with families, Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs), and interdisciplinary providers to support measurable progress and help clients apply skills across settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and use findings to develop individualized treatment plans.
• Design, implement, and monitor Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) aligned with client needs and goals.
• Provide clinical supervision, coaching, and feedback to Behavior Technicians and RBTs in accordance with applicable BACB and Pennsylvania IBHS requirements.
• Provide parent and caregiver training to support consistent strategies and skill development across environments.
• Review data, analyze progress, and adjust treatment strategies based on clinical findings.
• Maintain timely, accurate assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and other required clinical documentation.
• Collaborate with families, schools, and multidisciplinary providers to coordinate care.
• Follow applicable Pennsylvania IBHS regulations, Department of Human Services requirements, professional standards, and ALFS policies.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or a related field.
• Active Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification.
• Current Pennsylvania Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS) license or eligibility to obtain licensure.
• Experience conducting FBAs and developing BIPs.
• Completion of applicable BACB requirements to provide RBT supervision.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to clinical documentation.

Additional Requirements

• Ability to obtain and maintain required clearances, including:
  • Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Background Check (EPATCH).
  • FBI Fingerprinting Background Check (IdentoGO).
  • Pennsylvania Child Abuse Clearance.
• Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification.
• Reliable transportation for travel between service locations, as applicable.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience providing Early Intervention (EI) and/or IBHS services.
• Experience delivering services in home, school, and clinic settings.
• Familiarity with electronic clinical documentation and data collection systems, such as Rethink.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• Paid time off and paid sick time.
• Employee assistance program.
• Cell phone reimbursement.
• Employee referral program.