Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - PA

Soar Autism Center; Horsham (PA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

401K with company contribution

Hybrid schedule with telehealth days

Short-term disability

Continuing education opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

CHOP-Soar Autism Center is seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our interdisciplinary team in Pennsylvania. The BCBA will plan, oversee, deliver, and adapt naturalistic therapy for young children, conduct multidisciplinary assessments, and design ES DM-based services in a center-based setting.

You will work with speech, OT, psychology, and mental health colleagues, monitor progress, adjust treatment plans, and coach families to achieve meaningful goals.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in ABA, special education or related field required.
• Active BCBA certification required.
• LBS license in PA required.
• ABA early intervention experience required.
• Background in child development or early childhood education preferred.
• Demonstrates CHOP-Soar Autism Center core values and professional communication.

Responsibilities

• Plan, oversee, deliver, and adapt naturalistic therapy for children aged 2–6 in a center-based setting.
• Conduct multidisciplinary assessments and create treatment plans with other clinical teams.
• Design and implement services based on the Early Start Denver Model (ESDM).
• Collaborate with speech, OT, psychology, and mental health teams.
• Monitor progress, update plans, and communicate changes to families and team.
• Coach families to develop goals and support them throughout the journey.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical coordination

Naturalistic therapy

Family coaching

Education

Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis

Active BCBA Certification

Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS) in Pennsylvania

Job description

CHOP-Soar Autism Center is building a network of interdisciplinary clinics where children with autism and their families receive life-shaping services that support them to thrive. We prioritize early intervention, comprehensive supportive services, and positive, developmentally appropriate learning that meets the needs of each unique child and family. Our care model integrates multiple disciplines, including ABA, speech, occupational therapy, and mental health services, with a focus on the Early Start Denver Model (ESDM) — a play-based form of ABA therapy. We are seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to grow our interdisciplinary team in Pennsylvania.

What You'll Do

• The BCBA will plan, oversee, deliver, and adapt naturalistic therapy for young children ages 2-6 years old in a center-based setting
• Conduct multidisciplinary assessments and create treatment plans in coordination with other clinical specialties (speech, OT, ABA, psychology)
• Design and implement services based on the Early Start Denver Model (ESDM). a play-based form of therapy
• Be a part of an interdisciplinary care team including speech, occupational therapy, and mental health services
• Monitor client progress, update treatment plans and goals, and communicate needed changes to team members and families
• Partner with client families to develop goals, build relationships, communicate progress, and coach and support them in their journey

What You Have

• Minimum of a master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Special Education, or a related field
• Active BCBA Certification through the BACB
• Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS) in Pennsylvania
• ABA early intervention experience
• Preferred candidates have a background in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or a related field
• Embodiment of CHOP-Soar Autism Center's Core Values: High expectations, Belonging, Trust, Collaboration, Continuous Improvement, and Fun
• Clear professional communication, both verbally and in writing
• Fluency in navigating devices such as computers and tablets

What You'll Get

• Quality medical ($0 deductible), dental, and vision plans.
• A company 401K with company contribution.
• 11 company holidays plus 15 additional days off.
• Flexible Hybrid Schedule: All BCBAs receive 1 dedicated telehealth day per week. In addition, team members may qualify for an enhanced hybrid schedule—allowing up to 2 telehealth days weekly—depending on center maturity, clinical needs, and team coordination.
• Short-term disability for all staff covered by CHOP-Soar Autism Center
• Receive trainings and continuing education, and work with national experts on ESDM implementation
• Real multidisciplinary collaboration! Work closely with ABA, OT, psychology, and/or LPCs in our center via client overlaps and weekly interdisciplinary care meetings.
• A mission deeply focused on care quality for kids.
• A culture that cares about you! Shout outs, boo yahs, and staff appreciations for your hard work.
• Opportunities to grow your career in a growing organization: multiple opportunities and avenues for career advancement as a clinician.

CHOP-Soar Autism Center is committed to diversity and inclusion at all levels. As an equal opportunity employer, we strictly prohibit discrimination or harassment and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristics.