Licensed Assistant Behavior Analyst

Accelerate Learning Specialists International; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance (for full‑time_emop)

Sick Time and Paid Holidays

BCBA Supervision

Job summary

Accelerate Learning Specialist in North Seattle and nearby suburbs seeks a Licensed Assistant Behavior Analyst to join our clinical team. This hybrid role combines direct ABA therapy with indirect duties and supervision, offering pathway hours toward BCBA credentials and structured fieldwork during paid hours.

We prioritize assent-based care, Precision Teaching, and data‑driven progress, with after‑school hours until 6:00 PM and a supportive environment focused on mentorship and work‑life

Qualifications

• Active Washington LABA license or eligibility to obtain before start.
• Experience with ABA and Precision Teaching preferred.
• Willingness to work after-school hours until 6:00 PM.
• Commitment to assent-based care and trauma-informed practices.
• Must have valid driver’s license and vehicle for service area.

Responsibilities

• Direct 1:1 ABA therapy with clients.
• Supervise CBTs and train staff on assent-based practices.
• Develop and adjust BIPs and skill acquisition plans.
• Collect and chart data to guide clinical decisions.
• Provide clinical oversight and mentoring to technicians.
• Conduct fidelity checks and caregiver training.

Skills

ABA Therapy

Assent-Based Care

Precision Teaching

Supervision

Data Collection

Education

Washington LABA license

Tools

Standard Celeration Charts

Job description

Licensed Assistant Behavior Analyst (LABA)

Location: North Seattle & Nearby Suburbs (North & East)

Position Type: Full-Time / Part-Time

Schedule: Requires after-school hours (up to 6:00 PM)

Clinical Approach: Assent-Based Care, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Precision Teaching

About Us

At Accelerate Learning Specialists, we are dedicated to providing high-quality, data-driven ABA services that make a real difference in the lives of our clients and their families across North Seattle and surrounding communities. We specialize in Precision Teaching and Assent-Based Care, prioritizing client autonomy, dignity, and measurable progress.

We believe that learning happens best in a joyful, supportive environment where learners are active, willing participants in their own growth. We pride ourselves on fostering a clinical atmosphere that values ongoing staff development, mentorship, and work-life balance.

Position Overview

We are seeking a passionate, dedicated Licensed Assistant Behavior Analyst (LABA) to join our clinical team.

This is a dynamic, hybrid clinical role that requires ongoing, hands‑on direct therapy implementation alongside indirect clinical duties and supervisory responsibilities. This position is ideally structured for an ambitious BCaBA or LABA pursuing their BCBA credential—offering a clear path to complete both restricted and unrestricted fieldwork hours during paid working hours.

Key Responsibilities: Direct Therapy (Core Requirement), Supervision and training of CBT's, managing of client behavior change programs

Provide ongoing 1:1 direct ABA therapy to clients on a consistent, scheduled basis utilizing Precision Teaching and Assent-Based Care practices.

Conduct direct treatment sessions during daytime and after-school hours (until 6:00 PM).

Continuously monitor assent and assent withdrawal cues (vocal and non‑vocal), adapting session structure and tasks to maintain a positive, low‑stress learning environment.

Indirect Clinical & Supervisory Duties (Unrestricted Opportunities)

Support in the design of, implementation, and adjustment of individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs), skill‑acquisition programs, and stimulus materials.

Collect and chart real‑time data using Standard Celeration Charts / precision measurement systems to drive clinical decision‑making.

Provide clinical oversight, mentoring, and support to Certified Behavior Technicians (CBTs), coaching them on assent‑based practices and Precision Teaching protocols.

Perform treatment fidelity checks, clinical audits, and caregiver training sessions.

Qualifications & Requirements

Licensure: Required Active Washington State Licensed Assistant Behavior Analyst (LABA) license (or eligible to obtain prior to start date).

Clinical Disposition: Willingness and commitment to maintain ongoing direct therapy implementation as a core component of the daily/weekly role.

Schedule: Ability to work after‑school peak hours until 6:00 PM (Monday–Friday).

Clinical Values: Strong commitment to Assent‑Based Care, trauma‑informed practices, and client autonomy.

Experience: Experience with ABA required, and strong interest or experience in Precision Teaching (prior experience preferred, but training is provided).

Transportation & Service Area

Must possess a valid driver's license, active auto insurance, and a reliable personal vehicle.

Must be willing and able to commute throughout our service area—including North Seattle, close‑in North suburbs (e.g., Shoreline, Edmonds), and Eastside suburbs (e.g., Bothell, Kirkland, ) and navigate local traffic conditions to access client sites, schools, and home‑based settings.

Clear background check required.

What We Offer

Comprehensive BCBA Supervision: Free, high‑quality supervision with structured opportunities to accumulate both Restricted (Direct) and Unrestricted (Indirect) fieldwork hours toward your BCBA exam requirements.

Competitive Compensation: 30.00 - $35.00 per hour (commensurate with experience).

Precision Teaching & Assent Mentorship: Specialized training and ongoing consultation from expert clinicians.

Travel Compensation

Drive‑Time Pay: Paid travel time (minimum wage) between client appointments during the workday.

Mileage Reimbursement: Standard mileage reimbursement (Federal rates) for work‑related transit between client locations.

Benefits Package

• Medical Insurance (for full‑time employees)
• Sick Time and Paid Holidays

Accelerate Learning Specialist is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and clients.