What are the responsibilities and job description for the Board Certified Behavior Analyst position at TERI Inc?
Transform Lives as a BCBA with TERI
At TERI, we believe everyone deserves opportunities to live a full, joyful, and meaningful life. For more than 40 years, we’ve supported individuals with developmental disabilities by creating environments where people feel valued, empowered, and connected to their communities.
We are seeking a passionate Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to support adults in TERI's Choices for Adult Learning (CAL) program and middle- to high-school students in one of TERI's non-public schools. In this role, you will help ensure the individuals we support experience greater independence, safety, and joy in their daily lives. Services are delivered through a combination of on-site, community-based, and limited hybrid/remote work.
Your Role & Responsibilities –
- Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs), develop and implement individualized Behavior Support Plans (BSPs), oversee ABA programming, and monitor client progress through data collection, analysis, and reporting.
- Provide clinical leadership, supervision, mentorship, and competency assessments for Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs), BCaBAs, BCBA candidates, and newly hired BCBAs to ensure high-quality, ethical service delivery.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, families, educators, funding agencies, and community partners by participating in IEP meetings, consultations, behavior clinics, and other meetings to support positive outcomes for individuals served.
- Develop and deliver behavior-related training programs for employees, educators, and caregivers while supporting staff development, onboarding, recruitment, and performance management initiatives.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with BACB ethical standards, state licensing requirements, organizational policies, and best practices in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).
- Participate in ongoing professional development, leadership initiatives, and continuous quality improvement efforts to enhance behavioral services and support TERI's mission.
Salary:
- $75k -80k
Qualifications:
- Current Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) certification required
- Master’s degree in education, psychology, human development, or a related field
- Minimum 3 years of experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities, including adults with significant behavioral needs
- At least 3 years of experience supervising Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs)
- Experience in residential and/or community-based adult services strongly preferred
- Training in positive behavior supports and emergency behavior management techniques (e.g., Pro-Act, CPI, ABST, PABS) preferred
- Acceptable driving record, reliable transportation, valid California Class C driver’s license, and proof of personal vehicle insurance
The Benefits of Joining TERI:
- Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) – Tax-advantaged savings for healthcare and dependent care expenses
- Financial Protection Plans – Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
- 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan – Invest in your future with employer-supported retirement savings
- Health & Wellness Program – Resources and support to help you thrive, both mentally and physically
- Onsite Fitness Center & Outdoor Fitness Court – Convenient, no-cost access to exercise facilities
- Pet Insurance – Coverage options to keep your furry family members healthy
- Employee Discounts – Enjoy savings at TERI’s Common Ground Café & Coffee Bar and the Inspired Resale Boutique
- Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays to support work-life balance
- Positive and Supportive Culture – A mission-driven team environment where your contributions are valued
Fit for Life –
TERI changes the way the world sees, helps, and empowers individuals touched by special needs. The TERI Campus of Life models a more integrated society where the entire community learns, creates, and lives well side-by-side.
Here at TERI, health and wellness are integral parts of our culture for both staff and clients. “Fit for Life” is a core value, and all staff are expected to actively participate in TERI wellness programs and personally commit to the agency philosophy of being “Fit for Life.” We have an on-site Fitness Center with a full-time Wellness Team who can help you design personal fitness goals and nutrition plans; additionally, there are many opportunities for individual and group exercise classes offered at times that fit your personal schedule. TERI culture ensures the health and wellness of each client is a top priority.
Equal Opportunity Statement: TERI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. At TERI, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy and related medical conditions, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. TERI believes that diversity and inclusion among our employees is critical to our success, in touching the lives of those we serve and seek to recruit. We strive to develop and retain the most compassionate and talented people from an extensive and diverse candidate pool.
Salary : $75,000 - $80,000