What are the responsibilities and job description for the Board Certified Behavior Analyst position at Collaborate ABA?
BCBA Job Summary:
The Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) plays a critical role in the design,
implementation, and supervision of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services for clients with
developmental, behavioral, and learning differences. The BCBA is responsible for assessing
client needs, developing individualized treatment plans, and overseeing the delivery of behavior-
analytic interventions in accordance with ethical and professional standards set forth by the
Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).
Beneath the clinical and supervisory responsibilities, the BCBA also serves as a mentor, trainer,
and advocate for evidence-based practices, ensuring that all therapeutic services are client-
centered, goal-driven, and data-informed.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct functional behavior assessments (FBAs), preference assessments, and skills
assessments (e.g., VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, AFLS) to inform individualized programming.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans based on assessment
outcomes and client-specific goals.
• Provide ongoing supervision and training to Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs)
and other direct staff, ensuring high fidelity in program implementation.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret data to evaluate client progress and adjust interventions as
needed.
• Collaborate with caregivers, teachers, and other interdisciplinary professionals to
promote generalization and consistency of behavior supports across settings.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including session notes, progress reports, and
treatment plan updates, in compliance with funding source and ethical requirements.
• Conduct parent and caregiver training sessions to promote skill carryover and long-term
success.
• Uphold BACB ethical and professional standards, including confidentiality, scope of
practice, and client dignity.
• Participate in ongoing professional development, supervision, and continuing education
to maintain active BCBA certification.
• Contribute to the growth of the organization through collaboration, professional
leadership, and promotion of best practices in ABA service delivery.
Qualifications:
• Master’s degree or higher in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Special Education,
or a related field.• Current certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in good standing
with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).
• Minimum of 1–2 years of experience in providing and/or supervising ABA therapy
preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Proficiency in data collection systems, electronic documentation, and treatment
management software.
Compensation and Benefits:
Pay will be determined based on the candidate’s education, relevant experience, and qualifications. Full-time BCBA’s will receive health, dental, and vision insurance benefits.
Why Collaborate ABA:
Collaborate ABA is independently owned and operated and is not backed by private equity.
Our leadership team remains closely involved in daily operations, allowing us to prioritize
high-quality clinical care, individualized support, and meaningful professional growth for
our staff.