What are the responsibilities and job description for the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) position at Highlight Educational and Behavioral Servies?
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Join a Team Where Clinical Excellence Meets Compassion
Highlight Educational & Behavioral Services
Schedule: Full-Time or Part-Time
Location: In-Person | Home & Community-Based Services
Reports To: Director of Clinical Services
Make a Meaningful Difference Every Day
At Highlight Educational & Behavioral Services, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential—and every BCBA deserves the support, respect, and professional autonomy to provide exceptional care.
We're looking for a passionate, collaborative Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) who enjoys building relationships with families, mentoring clinical staff, and creating individualized treatment plans that truly change lives.
If you're looking for a workplace that values clinical quality over productivity quotas and supports your professional growth, we'd love to meet you.
What You'll Do
As a BCBA, you'll serve as the clinical leader for your assigned caseload while partnering closely with families, caregivers, and behavior technicians.
Responsibilities include:
- Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and behavioral evaluations
- Develop individualized treatment plans and behavior intervention plans
- Analyze behavioral data and modify treatment plans based on client progress
- Provide ongoing supervision to RBTs, ABA Therapists, and other clinical staff
- Coach parents and caregivers using Behavioral Skills Training (BST)
- Conduct developmental assessments and prepare progress reports
- Lead monthly treatment team meetings
- Ensure services meet BACB®, Virginia Board of Medicine, insurance, and agency standards
- Collaborate with the Director of Clinical Services to ensure excellent clinical outcomes
- Complete documentation accurately and on time
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
- Master's degree in Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Special Education, Child Development, or a related field
- Current Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA®) certification
- Virginia Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA) or eligible for licensure
- Minimum of three years of experience providing ABA services to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and/or developmental disabilities
- Experience supervising RBTs, BCaBAs, or ABA therapists
- Strong knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis, Functional Behavior Assessment, DTT, NET, PECS, and evidence-based interventions
Why Join Highlight?
We know that great clinicians do their best work when they're supported.
We Offer
- Flexible scheduling
- Full-time and part-time opportunities
- Paid Time Off
- Professional development assistance
- Continuing education support
- Clinical collaboration with experienced leadership
- Opportunities for career advancement
- A supportive, family-centered work culture
- Meaningful work with children and families throughout our community
Our Ideal Candidate
You are someone who:
- Enjoys mentoring and developing clinical staff
- Values collaboration with families
- Is passionate about evidence-based treatment
- Takes pride in ethical, high-quality clinical care
- Communicates professionally and compassionately
- Thrives in a team-oriented environment
- Wants to make a lasting difference in the lives of children and families
Physical Requirements
This position includes work in homes, clinics, schools, and community settings.
Candidates should be able to:
- Sit, stand, and walk for extended periods
- Observe client behavior and model intervention strategies
- Travel locally between service locations as needed (approximately 25%)
Equal Opportunity Employer
Highlight Educational & Behavioral Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're passionate about helping children and families thrive through evidence-based behavioral intervention, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of a team that's changing lives—one child, one family, and one success story at a time.
Pay: $65.00 - $70.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30.0 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
License/Certification:
- BCBA (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65 - $70