Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Assessment Specialist

National Therapy Center; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 117,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits after reaching full-time

Travel to client homes

Job summary

National Therapy Center is seeking a BCBA Assessment Specialist to conduct in-person ABA assessments in clients' homes and develop treatment recommendations. This role emphasizes focused, short-term client interactions with flexible independence.

The position involves travel to client homes within the assigned area, collaboration with internal teams, and maintaining detailed clinical documentation. Competitive hourly rate applies, with benefits after reaching full-time hours.

Qualifications

• Active BCBA certification in good standing.
• Master's degree in ABA, Psychology, Education, or a related field.
• Experience conducting assessments and developing treatment plans.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive ABA assessments (VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, and functional behavior assessments) in clients' homes.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment results.
• Complete detailed and timely clinical documentation and reports.
• Collaborate with intake and clinical teams to ensure seamless case handoff.
• Maintain compliance with all ethical and professional standards.

Skills

Active BCBA certification

Strong clinical writing

Travel to client homes

Valid driver's license

Education

Master's degree in ABA, Psychology, Education, or related field

Job description

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate of $85-$105/hour (commensurate with experience)
• Benefits available upon reaching full-time hours (inquire for details)

Position Overview

• This role is ideal for a BCBA who enjoys focusing on clinical assessments and initial case development without the responsibility of ongoing supervision
• The BCBA Assessment Specialist will conduct in-person assessments in clients' homes, develop treatment recommendations, and collaborate with the internal team to support a smooth transition of cases
• Well-suited for clinicians who prefer short-term, focused client interactions and value flexibility and independence

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive ABA assessments (such as VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, and functional behavior assessments) in clients' homes
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment results
• Complete detailed and timely clinical documentation and reports
• Collaborate with intake and clinical teams to ensure seamless case handoff
• Maintain compliance with all ethical and professional standards

What You Will Not Be Responsible For

• Ongoing case supervision
• Supervision of RBTs or BTs
• Long-term caseload management

Qualifications

• Active BCBA certification in good standing
• Master's degree in ABA, Psychology, Education, or a related field
• Experience conducting assessments and developing treatment plans
• Strong clinical writing and organizational skills
• Ability to travel to client homes within the assigned area
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using a variety of assessment tools
• Strong time management skills and ability to work independently in a field-based role