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HIGH PAY Autism Leadership Role

United Home Care
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/6/2026

Looking for something beyond a traditional ABA clinic?

We are launching a unique Autism Independence Program that helps autistic teens and adults apply skills learned through ABA, OT, speech therapy, school programs, and other services into meaningful real-life independence.

We're seeking a BCBA or experienced Master's-Level Autism Professional to provide oversight, staff coaching, family collaboration, and independence-focused planning.

Why This Role Is Different:
Non-clinical model
No clinic setting
Focus on independence, dignity, autonomy, and quality of life
Opportunity to help build a program from the ground up
Leadership growth potential

Qualifications:
Minimum 4-5 years of autism experience
Minimum 3 years working with autistic teens and/or adults
Experience with aggression, self-injury, elopement, emotional dysregulation, and sensory challenges
Experience developing individualized support strategies
Experience coaching or supervising staff
Ability to work independently and collaborate with families

Highly Preferred:
BCBA credential
Master's degree in Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Special Education, Counseling, Social Work, Human Development, or related field
Experience supervising RBTs or direct support teams
Experience with AAC, sensory regulation, and transition-age youth
Crisis prevention/intervention training

Pay:
$65-$85/hour depending on qualifications and experience.

Schedule:
Part-time pilot role (5-10 hours weekly)
Weekday afternoons/evenings
Potential growth to 15-25 hours weekly and eventually full-time

Join us as a founding team member and help redefine what autism independence support can look like.

Salary : $65 - $85

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