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Adult Program BCBA

The Creekside School
San Jose, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/17/2026

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) – Adult Program (CAP)


The Creekside School is growing, and we are looking for a passionate and experienced BCBA to support our Adult Program (CAP). This is an opportunity to be part of a collaborative, mission-driven team dedicated to supporting individuals on the autism spectrum with moderate to severe needs as they build meaningful, independent lives.


At The School, we focus on creating a structured, supportive, and person-centered environment where both participants and staff can thrive.




About the Role


As a BCBA in our Adult Program, you will lead the development and implementation of behavior and skill-building programs that make a real impact. You’ll work closely with a multidisciplinary team to support adults in developing functional communication, life skills, and social-emotional growth.


This role is hands-on, collaborative, and ideal for someone who enjoys both program development and direct team support.




What You’ll Do



  • Develop and oversee individualized behavior plans (BIPs), functional assessments (FBAs), and support strategies

  • Support adults with autism in building functional life skills, communication, and independence

  • Train, coach, and mentor staff, including leading the 40-hour RBT training program

  • Ensure consistent implementation of behavior supports across the program

  • Collaborate with families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams

  • Participate in IPP planning and ensure compliance with Title 17, Regional Center, and state regulations

  • Support crisis prevention strategies and ensure safe, least-restrictive interventions

  • Use data to drive decision-making and continuously improve programming




What We’re Looking For



  • Active BCBA certification (required)

  • Master’s degree in ABA, Psychology, Special Education, or related field

  • At least 3 years of experience working with individuals with autism, preferably moderate to severe needs

  • Experience in adult programs or transition-aged youth strongly preferer

  • Strong knowledge of ABA principles, behavior reduction, and skill acquisition programs

  • Experience with AAC, sensory integration, and functional communication training

  • Comfortable leading teams, training staff, and providing feedback

  • Organized, proactive, and solutions-focused mindset




Why Join The Creekside School



  • Collaborative and supportive team environment

  • Opportunity to build and shape an Adult Program

  • Meaningful work that directly impacts quality of life

  • Ongoing professional growth and development

  • A mission-driven culture focused on excellence and care




Important to Know


All staff are trained in Safety-Care and follow structured, supportive protocols to ensure safety for everyone.  If you are looking for a role where you can lead, build, and truly make a difference, we would love to connect with you.

Salary : $76,300 - $111,900

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