Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

The Keystone Distinction Group; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Keystone Distinction Group is seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to lead ABA services for pediatric clients. You will assess, plan, and supervise settings across clinic, home, and community.

You will collaborate with families, schools, and healthcare professionals, ensuring data-driven progress and ethical practice, while mentoring RBTs and therapists.

Qualifications

• BCBA certification active and in good standing in Arizona.
• Master’s degree in ABA, Special Education, Psychology, or related field.
• Experience designing and managing ABA treatment programs for pediatric autism.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills with ability to manage hybrid clinics.

Responsibilities

• Assessments & Evaluations: Conduct comprehensive behavioral and skill-level assessments to identify strengths, target behaviors, and developmental needs.
• Treatment Planning: Develop data-driven ABA care plans and BIPs focused on communication, social skills, daily living, and self-help.
• Supervision & Oversight: Supervise RBTs and Behavior Therapists to ensure therapy is delivered with fidelity and ethical compliance.
• Progress Monitoring & Data Analysis: Review data, track progress, and modify treatment plans as children develop.
• Family & Caregiver Collaboration: Lead parent meetings and provide training to reinforce strategies at home and in the community.
• Multidisciplinary Coordination: Collaborate with schools and healthcare professionals across learning environments.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Education

Master’s in ABA or related field

BCBA certification

Job description

Core Responsibilities

• Assessments & Evaluations: Conduct comprehensive behavioral and skill-level assessments (such as functional behavior assessments, VB-MAPP, or ABLLS-R) to identify strengths, target behaviors, and developmental needs.

• Treatment Planning: Develop customized, data-driven ABA care plans and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) focused on communication, social skills, daily living, and self-help skills.

• Supervision & Oversight: Directly supervise Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and Behavior Therapists to ensure therapy is delivered with high fidelity, clinical integrity, and ethical compliance.

• Progress Monitoring & Data Analysis: Continually review ongoing data collection, track client progress against established goals, and modify treatment plans as children develop.

• Family & Caregiver Collaboration: Lead regular parent/caregiver meetings, provide parent training, and ensure strategies are reinforced consistently across home and community settings.

• Multidisciplinary Coordination: Collaborate with schools, educational teams, and other healthcare professionals to support the child across all learning environments.

General Qualifications

• Certification: Active, in-good-standing Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification issued by the BACB, along with any state-level licensing/behavior analyst requirements for Arizona (COBA).

• Education: Minimum of a Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Special Education, Psychology, or a related field.

• Experience: Previous clinical experience designing and managing ABA treatment programs for pediatric populations with autism spectrum disorder.

• Skills: Strong leadership, interpersonal communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to manage a flexible hybrid workflow spanning clinic, home, and community visits.