Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Company Description

Empower Growth. Inspire Change. Build Futures.

Step Up ABA is a growing organization specializing in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, serving children and families in clinical settings in Des Moines, Auburn, and Puyallup, Washington. We focus on early intervention and creating individualized treatment plans tailored to each child's needs. Our collaborative and compassionate clinical team is dedicated to providing high-quality care. As we expand, we prioritize building robust systems, exceptional training, and fostering a supportive culture where team members can thrive and make a meaningful impact every day.

At Step Up ABA, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to thrive. We are building a team of passionate clinicians who want more than just a job, we want professionals who are driven to make meaningful impact, lead with compassion, and help shape the future of ABA therapy. If you are a BCBA who values clinical excellence, collaboration, innovation, and a supportive leadership team, we would love to meet you.

Position Overview

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) located in Puyallup, WA. The BCBA will be responsible for designing and implementing individualized ABA-based treatment plans, conducting assessments, analyzing behavior data, overseeing intervention programs, and providing supervision and training for behavioral technicians. Additional responsibilities include collaborating with families to promote parent education and supporting the overall development and progress of clients.

This role is ideal for a clinician who is passionate about mentorship, clinical outcomes, and creating lasting impact in the lives of children and families.

What You’ll Do:

Clinical Leadership

• Conduct behavioral assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Oversee implementation of ABA programming
• Monitor client progress and adjust interventions as needed
• Ensure treatment integrity and clinical excellence

Supervision & Training

• Supervise and mentor RBTs, CBTs, and behavior technicians
• Provide ongoing feedback, coaching, and competency training
• Support staff growth through collaboration and leadership

Family Collaboration

• Conduct parent training and caregiver support sessions
• Maintain professional and compassionate communication with families
• Partner with caregivers to promote generalization of skills

Compliance & Documentation

• Complete documentation accurately and timely
• Maintain compliance with BACB ethics and Washington State regulations
• Participate in audits, treatment reviews, and quality assurance initiatives

Team Culture

• Contribute to a positive, professional, and supportive work environment
• Collaborate with leadership and interdisciplinary teams
• Help drive innovation and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Behavior Analysis and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles
• Skills in Behavior Management and ability to develop effective intervention strategies
• Experience in Parent Education and collaborating with families to ensure successful outcomes
• Background in Psychology or a related field
• Active BCBA/LBA certification is required
• Strong leadership and communication abilities
• Commitment to compassionate and individualized client care
• Master’s degree in Behavior Analysis, Psychology, or a related field
• Experience working with children, particularly in early intervention settings, is preferred

What We Offer

• Competitive salary with bonus opportunities
• Work-life balance: 27 billable hours/week, 9-12 clients
• Supportive and collaborative leadership
• Career advancement opportunities: Professional development and CEU support
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Premera Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401k matching up to 3.5%
• Positive team culture focused on appreciation and success

Our Culture

At Step Up ABA, our team leads with:

• Compassion
• Accountability
• Innovation
• Positivity
• Teamwork
• Excellence

We celebrate growth , for our clients, families, and staff alike.

Join Our Mission

If you are looking for a workplace where your voice matters, your leadership is valued, and your clinical expertise can truly change lives, we encourage you to apply.

Come grow with Step Up ABA and help children take their next step toward independence, confidence, and success.

Apply today and become part of something meaningful.