Early Intervention BCBA – Life Skills Autism Academy (Center-Based)

Your Role & Impact as a BCBA

Lead ABA therapy delivery within a collaborative, in-center environment
Provide daily support and guidance to Behavior Technicians to ensure clinical excellence
Develop and implement assent-based, individualized behavior plans following ABA principles
Engage parents during scheduled on-site training sessions to drive meaningful progress
Maintain high-quality clinical services through regular supervision and data-driven decision-making

Compensation & Incentives

Earn a base salary of $83,000–$93,000, plus weekly and monthly bonus opportunities (typically averaging $1,000/month), and a $10,000 signing bonus.

What Centria Offers

• Early Intervention, Big Impact – Help shape a child’s future during the years when ABA therapy can make the most significant developmental difference.
• Purpose-Built Centers – Our LSAA centers are thoughtfully designed for children 5 and under, with low-distraction spaces, play-based learning areas, and a strong emphasis on routines and safety.
• Clinical Quality First – We prioritize outcomes, not billables. Our proprietary CareConnect platform streamlines everything from treatment planning to data collection so you can stay focused on care, not paperwork.
• Assent-Based and Play-Focused – We blend Practical Functional Assessment and Skills-Based Treatment into a compassionate, assent-based model, centered around joyful, meaningful learning.
• Real Work-Life Balance – Small caseloads, manageable schedules, and dedicated support teams mean no last-minute chaos and no burnout.
• You're Never Alone – With layered support from Clinical Directors, Area Clinical Directors, and our Clinical Excellence Team, you'll always have someone in your corner.
• No Operational Headaches – We handle the logistics. From scheduling to onboarding of technicians, our operations team keeps everything running smoothly behind the scenes.
• Career Growth on Your Terms – Whether you're mentoring the next generation of BCBAs, leading clinical training, or stepping into leadership, we support your growth.
• We Invest in You – From CEU stipends and paid CEU days to exclusive internal training events, we’re serious about keeping you sharp—and helping you level up.
• Perks That Actually Matter – Annual, all-inclusive vacation for two, early wage access, a company car or mileage reimbursement, and full benefits.
• No Non-Compete – We don’t believe in holding people back. If we’re not the right long-term fit, you’ll still leave better prepared for your next step.

About the role

Life Skills Autism Academy is a division of Centria Autism, providing full-time, center-based ABA therapy for children ages 5 and under.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
• BCBA certification
• Experience working with children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
• Knowledge of ABA principles and techniques
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (for travel to clients’ homes)

Skills

• ABA principles and techniques
• Behavior analysis
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Parent engagement
• Individualized behavior plan development

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Continuing education stipend

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible scheduling to accommodate client needs.