Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Hope Behavioral Consulting

Salary range: $75,000–$85,000 annually (based on experience). Commitment bonus: $5,000–$10,000. Relocation assistance available.

About the role

BCBAs at Hope Behavioral Consulting deliver ethical, evidence-based behavior-analytic services to clients with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and/or intellectual/developmental disabilities, following all BACB guidelines. Responsibilities include case management, staff training, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical case management for an assigned caseload: complete assessments, conceptualize goals and therapy plans, recommend therapy hours, create treatment plans, review data, and communicate recommendations to stakeholders.
• Engage families and caregivers in treatment by including training goals, providing monthly parent/staff training, and offering frequent progress updates.
• Complete all required documentation accurately and within timelines; convert all sessions in the time-reporting platform within 24 hours.
• Accept supervisory feedback and adjust practices accordingly.
• Meet productivity expectations: 30 hours of personal billable time per week (120 hours per month), entered and converted before the start of the next week.
• Serve as a mandated reporter for alleged abuse and neglect, per state guidelines and organizational policies.
• Perform other assigned duties as required.

Working conditions

• Work occurs in indoor and outdoor settings, including clinics, clients’ homes, and community locations.
• Close contact with individuals; potential exposure to intermittent loud sounds and high noise levels.
• Significant use of a motor vehicle; requires an active, state-approved driver’s license.
• Flexible hours, including outside normal business hours.

Physical requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk, working on a computer, or traveling.
• Walking, standing, kneeling, squatting, crawling, and quick body movements while working with clients.
• Travel to various work sites; ability to lift, push, pull, or carry a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Support clients and/or adaptive equipment; maintain professional appearance and hygiene.

Requirements

• Master’s degree and active BCBA credential in good standing with the BACB, or a master’s degree in a related field with at least 5 years of experience providing behavior-analytic services.
• Thorough understanding of ABA principles and strong clinical skills.
• Organized, punctual, and able to set and meet goals and deadlines.
• Strong communication skills across all modalities; ability to collaborate with colleagues of the same and other disciplines.
• Sound judgment, problem-solving, and flexibility; ability to recognize and accommodate cultural differences and diversity.
• Behavior aligned with the organization’s core values.

Skills

• Functional analyses, behavior program development/monitoring, and competency-based staff training.
• Specialized knowledge in developmental/intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, or mental health disorders.
• Understanding of human behavior, learning, motivation, and psychological research methods.
• Ability to apply general rules to specific problems and execute detailed communication about clients.
• Proficiency in software systems such as Central Reach, Microsoft Office, and ADP.
• Discretion with confidential information; ability to analyze and prepare documents, reports, and correspondence.
• Professional composure in difficult and stressful situations; ability to develop cooperative relationships with co-workers.
• Cultural competency and effective communication with diverse individuals and groups.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible Spending Account (Health and Dependent) and Health Savings Account.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with profit share and match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Employee and dependent tuition reimbursement assistance.