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Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Position Type: Full-time, on-site
Schedule: 5 days/week; schedule may include Sunday 1 flex day off or 4x10s
Pay Range: Starting at $38/hr
About the Opportunity
A locally owned nonprofit organization serving the Pikes Peak area is seeking a motivated Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to provide Applied Behavior Analysis services to children ages 0–18 with disabilities and developmental needs.
This is a strong opportunity for a compassionate, collaborative, and flexible BCBA who enjoys being hands-on and directly involved with children, families, and clinical teams. Services may include individual therapy, group/social skills therapy, educational placement support, and multidisciplinary collaboration.
Please note: This is a full-time, on-site position in Colorado Springs, CO. This is not a remote role.
Key Responsibilities
The BCBA will be responsible for providing high-quality ABA services while supporting clients, families, staff, and the broader clinical team.
Responsibilities include:
- Adhere to professional and legal requirements, principles of behavior analysis, and sound professional judgment at all times
- Collaborate with families, caregivers, educators, and service providers to ensure continuity of care
- Perform direct and indirect assessments to identify the function of client behaviors
- Develop treatment plans based on evidence-based methodologies
- Carry a caseload of approximately 4–8 clients, depending on client hours and clinical needs
- Provide hands-on, on-the-floor clinical support and supervision
- Supervise, train, and support RBTs/BTs, staff members, caregivers, and clients
- Work directly with children approximately 75–80% of the time
- Attend relevant client meetings, including treatment team meetings and IEP/ISP meetings
- Participate in insurance authorization review calls for individuals on caseload
- Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary clinical team
- Evaluate treatment plan effectiveness and modify plans as needed
- Prepare and submit required documentation in a timely manner
- Maintain scheduled supervision meetings with BCaBAs to support supervision standards and quality service delivery
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Active BCBA certification
- Pediatric experience preferred
- Candidates with adult-only, hospital, or related clinical backgrounds may be considered if otherwise strong
- Comfortable working directly with children in a hands-on clinical environment
- Experience supervising RBTs, BTs, or other clinical staff preferred
- Strong understanding of ABA principles, assessments, and evidence-based treatment planning
- Ability to collaborate with families, caregivers, educators, and multidisciplinary providers
- Strong documentation, communication, and organizational skills
- Compassionate, flexible, and team-oriented approach
- Must be comfortable working full-time on-site in Colorado Springs, CO
Benefits available to staff include:
- Free supervision for qualified candidates seeking supervision
- Free CEUs through Capella University
- Paid ongoing training with opportunities for advancement and leadership
- Flexible scheduling options
- All work hours paid at the same hourly rate, including billable, non-billable, training, and administrative time
- Scholarships and tuition discounts at several universities
- Collaborative team culture
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement benefits
- Life insurance
- Paid leave for all employees, regardless of part-time or full-time status
- Annual tenure bonus
Compensation
Starting pay is $38/hr, with all work hours paid at the same hourly rate.