Behavior Analyst

About the role

As a BCBA with Ad Astra, you will play an important role in developing and overseeing individualized services that support meaningful client progress. You will work closely with behavior technicians, families, and interdisciplinary professionals to ensure clients receive high-quality, individualized care.

Responsibilities

• Developing and supervising individualized behavior support plans
• Mentoring, training, and providing ongoing guidance to behavior technicians
• Conducting assessments and using clinical information to guide treatment
• Collaborating with families and interdisciplinary professionals to support client outcomes
• Facilitating staff trainings and supporting continued professional development
• Evaluating team performance and providing guidance to promote high-quality services
• Contributing to a positive, collaborative, and supportive team environment
• Attending IEP and IFSP meetings, as required, to support client advocacy and coordination of services

Qualifications

• Master's degree and current BCBA certification (required)
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel locally
• Spanish speaking is valued but not required
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Requirements

• Frequently sit, stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and transition between floor-level and standing positions throughout the workday.
• Actively participate in developmentally appropriate client activities, including floor-based activities, movement-based activities, transitions, and safety monitoring.
• Safely navigate assigned work environments, including homes, clinics, schools, community settings, and remote/telehealth settings, as applicable.
• Occasionally lift, carry, push, pull, or move therapy materials and equipment, typically up to 50 pounds.
• Sit for extended periods while providing telehealth services or completing computer-based work as needed.
• Use hands and fingers to operate computers, keyboards, mobile devices, and other equipment requiring fine motor coordination.
• Maintain visual and auditory awareness to observe client behavior, monitor safety, and communicate effectively in both in-person and virtual settings.
• Read, understand, retain, and apply written and verbal information.
• Maintain attention, concentration, situational awareness, and sound judgment in dynamic environments.
• Collect, record, and submit accurate client data and session documentation.
• Maintain confidentiality and discretion when handling sensitive information.
• Maintain professionalism