Lead BCBA

Job description:

Are you an experienced Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) looking for your next step? Do you love mentoring others and shaping high-quality clinical care? At Virtus Health, we’re looking for a Lead BCBA to join our Riverview, FL center and guide our talented team of BCBAs and RBTs.

At Virtus, we specialize in ABA therapy for children and teens with Autism (ASD) and developmental challenges. Our mission is rooted in clinical excellence, individualized care, and empowering families—and our Lead BCBAs are at the heart of that mission. Virtus Health is a privately owned company where your leadership has a direct impact on the growth and success of your team.

Pay: $90,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

What You’ll Do:

• Lead and mentor BCBAs and RBTs, ensuring clinical quality and professional growth.
• Oversee assessments, behavior plans, data-driven programming, and client outcomes.
• Support caseloads while guiding your team toward excellence.
• Partner with parents and collaborate with other providers for holistic care.
• Champion Virtus Health’s clinical systems and best practices.
• Foster a positive, team-oriented culture.
• Play a key role in developing future leaders through mentorship and structured career growth opportunities.
• Participate in leadership meetings and contribute to shaping organizational best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provides guidance and support to the BCBAs at your location ensuring clinical excellence in the implementation of client services, and maintenance of client documentation (assessments, BIPs, data collection/graphing).
• Pending the overall size of the location, may maintain a reduced caseload directly providing supervision to Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) who work one-on-one with the clients to implement individualized treatment plans. The position does have a reduced billable hour requirement.
• Independently or alongside site BCBAs conducts functional behavior assessments to identify client needs and create individual behavioral treatment plans for each client to achieve individual goals and maximize long-term results.
• Leads BCBA team in the utilization of Virtus Health’s clinical systems.
• Works alongside site BCBAs to make ongoing data-driven programming and intervention changes for clients.
• Maintains billable hour requirements for the position and supports the BCBAs in maintaining overall requirements for the location.
• Provides continual coaching, mentoring and training for BCBAs and RBTs.
• Provides parent training directly and/or alongside site BCBAs.
• Coordinates care with other service providers as needed.
• Develops effective transition plans for clients when appropriate to fade out of services.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits for Working with Virtus Health:

• Opportunity to impact the lives of children we serve (you will make a difference every day!)
• Leadership position with direct influence on your center’s clinical direction and team development.
• Competitive Pay Reduced Billable Hours – more time for leadership and growth.
• Bonus and incentive pay opportunities in addition to base salary.
• Generous CEU Stipend – $1,200 annually for your professional development.
• Comprehensive Benefits – medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k) with match, HSA, PTO, and holiday pay.
• Career Mobility – transfer opportunities across Virtus Health locations.
• Relocation assistance may be offered for the right candidate.
• Supportive Culture – team-based approach, ongoing training, and leadership support.
• Team approach to all we do! Our employees make the difference!

Qualifications:

• Passionate about working with children, with a sincere desire to make a difference in a child’s life every day.
• 5 years of stable work history working as a BCBA required, 7 preferred. Prior experience with center and school-based services preferred.
• Outstanding leadership skills, whereas you excel at coaching, mentoring, and developing BCBAs and RBTs.
• Hold current BCBA credentials.
• Masters in Behavioral Health or related field required.
• Hold above average computer skills, able and willing to use new technology including its application to ABA software in providing care.
• Physical activity is required in this role when demonstrating appropriate practices and techniques with team members.
• Must be able to successfully complete a Level Two Background Check.

Join a company that values your expertise and invests in your future. Apply today to be a Lead BCBA with Virtus Health in Riverview, FL—and help transform lives every single day.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

License/Certification:

• BCBA (Required)

Work Location: In person