Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

🌟 Be the BCBA Who Makes Change Happen 🌟

Join Advance Kids in Sacramento!

Are you a BCBA who’s ready for more than the status quo? At Advance Kids, we don’t just provide ABA therapy — we transform lives. Our clinic in Sacramento is buzzing with collaboration, innovation, and heart. Here, you’ll step into a role where your expertise is trusted, your ideas are heard, and your work creates real, measurable change for children and families every single day.

💥 What sets us apart:

• Clinician-Owned — We understand the challenges and rewards of your work because we’ve been there. Our leadership is made up of people who speak your language, value your time, and prioritize your growth.
• Locally Founded — Advance Kids was created right here in Sacramento by clinicians who call this community home. Our roots run deep, and so does our commitment to delivering exceptional care and career opportunities across the region we love.
• Clinic-Based Excellence — No long drives or isolated sessions. You’ll be surrounded by passionate teammates, clinical mentors, and an environment built for learning and growth.
• Empowered BCBAs, Not Burnout — Manageable caseloads and strong RBT support so you can focus on what you do best: creating life-changing programs.

If you’re ready to bring your passion for ABA into a clinic that feels like family, Advance Kids is where your purpose meets possibility. Come see why our BCBAs stay, grow, and thrive here in Sacramento — and why you’ll never want to work anywhere else.

Job Summary

The BCBA utilizes discretion and independent judgment in carrying out the duties and goals of the organization. This role develops, delivers, and monitors individualized Applied Behavior Analytic (ABA) programs for individuals with developmental disabilities, with the goal of improving the quality of life for each individual and their family.

Behavior Consultants oversee the performance of Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and facilitate skill generalization by training parents and caregivers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Supervision and Program Oversight

• Supervise RBTs in accordance with company policies and applicable laws.
• Assess RBT needs and provide ongoing feedback, coaching, and performance evaluations.
• Oversee client hours and ensure fulfillment of required service hours.
• Provide on-site supervision and assess client needs to develop individualized programs.
• Review data, monitor progress, and make treatment recommendations.
• Develop, implement, and monitor Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) to reduce maladaptive behaviors and promote independence.
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with parents, caregivers, and staff to ensure consistent implementation of behavior services.

Collaboration and Consultation

• Serve as a member of IEPs and PTMs, providing objectives, BIPs, and recommendations for home implementation.
• Continuously monitor each child’s progress and update treatment plans as needed.
• Conduct workshops for families, schools, parents, and teachers in ABA practices.
• Interface with schools, insurance companies, and other service providers.

Administrative and Reporting Duties

• Write and approve reports (assessments, updates, exit, and termination reports) according to timelines.
• Attend and observe clients’ in-home or center-based programs.
• Conduct competencies, evaluations, and level reviews for subordinates.
• Maintain accurate billing records and update HR with valid personal records.
• Participate in meetings, including monthly consultant meetings and supervisor reviews.
• Maintain Central Reach calendar and complete other assigned duties.

Center-Based Behavior Consultant (Additional Responsibilities)

• Hold monthly parent meetings to promote generalization of client skills.
• Communicate with other consultants and supervisors when leaving the center.
• Provide recess and lunch support.
• Open and/or close the center as scheduled.
• Maintain walkie-talkie communication during shifts.

Education and Experience

• Required: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) credential.
• Required: Master’s degree or higher in behavior analysis, education, or psychology

Background Checks & Licensing

• Minimum age: 18 years.
• Must pass a criminal background check and reference check.
• Negative TB test
• Immunization records
• Education verification

Benefits

• No travel required
• Continuing Education Reimbursement
• Employer contributions toward medical, dental, and vision
• 100% employer-paid Life/AD&D insurance (optional additional term life available)
• 100% employer-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) savings plan
• Paid Time Off accrual
• Paid Sick Time
• Paid Holiday Time Off

About Advance Kids

Advance Kids — Empowering Individuals Through Autism & Behavior Health Services At Advance Kids, we believe every individual deserves the tools and support to thrive. Based in Sacramento, California, we provide comprehensive Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)-based services for children, teens, and adults with developmental or behavioral challenges — especially Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Our programs include:

- Clinic-based ABA therapy in our Bradshaw and Natomas locations, where children receive structured instruction in a warm, peer-inclusive setting.

- In-home services, including early “at-risk” intervention and parent-led approaches, to help generalize skills in daily life.

- Residential & crisis-support care, through our Kala homes, for those needing higher-level support.

- Education programs via non-public schools & day programs for individuals whose needs may not be met in traditional settings.

We’re guided by a vision “to inspire a community where every individual and family’s journey with Applied Behavior Analysis is both beneficial and life changing in all the ways they choose.” Our mission includes walking alongside caregivers, delivering individualized ABA treatment programs, and maintaining the highest standards for staff training and ethical care. We’ve been serving this community for over two decades, growing from in-home behavioral supports into a full spectrum of care — from early childhood interventions to adult care and residential services.

To express interest or inquire about this opportunity, please reach out to Advance Kids directly:

Mariah Bruschera, Recruiter

Call/Text: 916-759-5208

Email: mbruschera@advancekids.com