Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) - Full Time

Children's Specialized ABA; Smithfield (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully paid medical insurance

Device stipend

Bonus opportunity for high billable/yr

2 evenings per week schedule

CEU reimbursement and free CEUs

401(k) retirement plan

Employee referral bonus

Dental and vision insurance

Life insurance policy

Job summary

Children’s Specialized ABA is a dedicated provider within the Children’s Specialized Hospital Autism Center of Excellence, offering evidence-based ABA therapy for children with ASD in a collaborative, family-centered environment.

The BCBA will lead assessments, design and supervise intervention plans, and mentor clinicians while partnering with families and interdisciplinary teams to promote meaningful progress and holistic care.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, or related field.
• Current BCBA certification.
• Completion of BCBA supervision training.
• Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA) in North Carolina.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive behavioral assessments and reassessments, including Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and skills assessments, to identify target behaviors.
• Develop individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) based on assessment outcomes.
• Design, implement, and modify treatment programs grounded in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles.
• Train and supervise Behavior Technicians (BTs), Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs), and other team members on intervention strategies.
• Monitor client progress toward treatment goals and adjust plans as needed to improve outcomes.
• Ensure consistent, accurate data collection for all target behaviors and treatment objectives.
• Analyze treatment data regularly to guide clinical decision-making and ensure effectiveness.
• Provide ongoing training and support to families, caregivers, and relevant stakeholders in behavioral strategies.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, educators, and therapists, to support holistic care.
• Communicate regularly with families to share updates, address behavioral challenges, and offer actionable recommendations.

Education

Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, or related field

BCBA certification

BCBA supervision training

Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA) in NC

Job description

Description

About Children’s Specialized ABA

Children’s Specialized ABA is part of the Children’s Specialized Hospital Autism Center of Excellence. We serve children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) by combining clinical innovation, whole-child care, and personalized therapy.

At Children’s Specialized ABA, we envision a future where every child diagnosed with autism has access to innovative and compassionate care, empowering them to thrive and reach their full potential. Our vision is built on four core values:

• Inclusivity: We celebrate the diversity within the Autism spectrum and are committed to creating an inclusive environment that respects and values each person’s individual strengths and differences
• Innovation: We foster a culture of creativity and collaboration, exploring new ideas to develop personalized solutions that enhance quality of life for all children with Autism
• Connection: We actively engage with the health systems and broader community to coordinate services and care for people with Autism
• Quality and Safety: We invest in research and training to provide cutting-edge, effective, safe, and personalized services tailored to the unique needs of those we serve

Join Us as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)!

We’re looking for a passionate Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) who’s ready to make a difference. You’ll use evidence-based ABA practices to support children and families—and we’ll support you right back.

Enjoy fully paid medical insurance (yep, no cost to you for employee-only coverage), $700 device stipend, and a low billable hour requirement of just 25/week. You’ll have the chance to boost your earnings with an additional $80–$90/hour bonus for any hours billed beyond your weekly goal. Schedule primarily operates with daytime hours but does require 2 evenings per week. Flexible scheduling with clients!

What You'll Do:

• Conduct comprehensive behavioral assessments and reassessments, including Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and skills assessments, to identify target behaviors.
• Develop individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) based on assessment outcomes.
• Design, implement, and modify treatment programs grounded in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles.
• Train and supervise Behavior Technicians (BTs), Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs), and other team members on intervention strategies.
• Monitor client progress toward treatment goals and adjust plans as needed to improve outcomes.
• Ensure consistent, accurate data collection for all target behaviors and treatment objectives.
• Analyze treatment data regularly to guide clinical decision-making and ensure effectiveness.
• Provide ongoing training and support to families, caregivers, and relevant stakeholders in behavioral strategies.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, educators, and therapists, to support holistic care.
• Communicate regularly with families to share updates, address behavioral challenges, and offer actionable recommendations.

What You'll Need

• Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, or a related field
• Current certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
• Completion of BCBA supervision training
• Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA) in the state of NC

Why Work With Children’s Specialized ABA?

We’re an amazing ABA provider! We take a whole-child, whole-caregiver approach. Our integrated model combines ABA therapy with speech, occupational therapy, and behavioral health support. You’ll be part of a deeply collaborative, mission-driven team.

Here’s what you can expect:

• Be part of a Children's Specialized BCBA community, with access to regular clinical office hours for collaboration, mentorship, and ongoing growth.
• Manageable caseloads that support quality care and work-life balance
• Access to clinical support and resources! We have an incredible Training and Development team that provides initial and ongoing support to RBTs and BCBA.
• Our QA team provides support on medical necessity, report writing, and ensuring our kiddos are making progress.
• Comprehensive benefits including dental, vision, short-term disability, critical illness coverage, and more
• A strong focus on compassionate, client-centered care
• Up to 19 paid days off in your first year (including PTO, sick time, and holidays)
• Company-paid life insurance policy
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Free CEUs and quarterly CEU reimbursement
• Employee referral bonus program
• Exclusive discounts on entertainment, travel, memberships, and more (theme parks, movie tickets, cruises, sports events, spas, etc.)

Compensation

Base salary range: $95,000.00 - $115,000.00

Total compensation potential (including bonus): $136,000.00

A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position is $95,000.00 - $115,000.00per year. There are numerous factors taken into consideration in determining the actual offered rate of pay, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, experience, skills, education, geographic location, and consideration of internal and experience equity.

Children’s Specialized ABA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.