Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) | Clinical Supervisor

Optimum Behavioral Health; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Retirement plan

Paid CEUs

Paid mileage

Clinical supervision

Career growth

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Optimum Behavioral Health is seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) for a full-time position in San Diego, CA. The role involves leading comprehensive ABA programs, supervising RBTs and staff, and collaborating with families and professionals to deliver high-quality care.

Responsibilities include assessments, treatment planning, data-driven modifications, and ensuring HIPAA-compliant documentation. Competitive salary and benefits offered; bilingual Spanish a plus.

Job description

Position

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Employment Type

Full-Time

Salary Range

$85,000-$95,000

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive behavioral assessments, including functional behaviorassessments (FBAs), as appropriate.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and behavior intervention plans based onassessment results and client needs.
• Design and implement evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)programs.
• Establish measurable treatment goals and monitor progress toward those goals.
• Review and analyze clinical data to evaluate treatment effectiveness and makedata-driven program modifications.
• Provide ongoing clinical oversight and supervision of Registered BehaviorTechnicians (RBTs), behavior technicians, and other direct-care staff.
• Provide supervision and mentorship to staff pursuing BCBA/BCaBA certificationwhen applicable.
• Conduct regular caregiver and family training and provide support to promotegeneralization of skills across environments.
• Collaborate with parents, caregivers, teachers, speech-language pathologists,occupational therapists, and other professionals as appropriate.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation, progress notes,treatment plans, and reports.
• Communicate treatment progress and recommendations effectively with familiesand relevant stakeholders.
• Ensure services are delivered in accordance with the BACB Ethics Code,applicable laws, payer requirements, and organizational policies.
• Participate in team meetings, case reviews, and ongoing professionaldevelopment.
• Maintain client confidentiality and uphold HIPAA and other applicable privacyrequirements.
• Promote a respectful, supportive, and culturally responsive environment forclients, families, and team members.
• Perform other clinical duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, Special education, or a related field.
• Current BCBA certification through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board(BACB).
• 1 year experience providing ABA services and developing individualized behavior programs.
• Strong understanding of behavioral principles, assessment procedures, data analysis, and evidence-based ABA practices.
• Excellent written, verbal, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with families, caregivers, and multidisciplinaryteams.
• Commitment to ethical and client-centered care.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with children and/or adults with autism spectrum disorderand related developmental disabilities.
• Experience conducting functional behavior assessments and functional analyses,when clinically appropriate.
• Experience supervising RBTs or other behavioral staff.
• Experience providing caregiver training.
• Experience working across home, clinic, school, or community settings.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records and clinical documentation systems(CentralReach).
• Being bilingual in Spanish is a plus!
• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Retirement plan options
• Paid CEUs for BCBA renewal
• Paid mileage
• Clinical supervision and professional support
• Flexible scheduling options, where available
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement