Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Job Description

Job Description

Why You’ll Love this Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Job!    

The Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) is responsible for training and managing a team of assistant supervisors/BCaBAs and behavior technicians/RBTs in the implementation of individualized treatment plans using the science of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). In this role, you will be responsible for completing functional behavior assessments (FBA), as well as creating and maintaining individualized ABA-based programs for our clients.

The BCBA works closely with the Operations and Clinical Teams to ensure quality of care, authorization, supervision, and implementation of treatment plans are provided in the effective outcome for our clients. The BCBA creates and models culture throughout her or his daily interactions with every individual in the clinic, school, home, and community settings.

The BCBA oversees and provides training to the clinical team that directly impacts each client on his or her caseload in all environments where treatment occurs. Openings in both Gilbert, Arizona and Phoenix, Arizona locations. 

Starting Pay : $86,000
*pay level is based on experience

Why Axis for Autism?

• Competitive Compensation
• Medical, Dental, & Vision (Axis pays 80% of individual coverage)
• Company paid Basic Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
• 401K Retirement Plan (Pre-Tax & ROTH)
• Generous PTO (vacation time) & PST (paid sick time)
• Paid Training with CEUs and professional development opportunities
• Productivity Incentives
• A work environment with dedicated clinical professionals who share the passion for helping the individuals we serve.
• Opportunities to grow & learn professionally/personally within the ABA field.
• Working environment that is collaborative with multidisciplinary team
• Continued growth in your career field.
• Referral bonus program

Happy lives here—people care deeply, collaborate openly, and consistently show up for one another in ways that give you a sense of belonging. When you join us, you become part of a home for hope, creating meaningful impact for families every day through compassion, commitment, and moments that truly matter. And here, you can grow your purpose with opportunities to learn, stretch, and thrive—supported by a team that celebrates your progress and believes in every step you take forward.

Ready to make a direct and lasting impact on Arizona families? Apply today for the Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Responsibilities

• Conduct clients intake assessments inclusive of Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA) and curricular assessments and assist in the on-boarding of new clients 
• Develop the initial and ongoing treatment plans and make regular program modifications 
• Create treatment protocols and behavior support plans 
• Conduct face-to-face supervision for assigned clients 
• Communicate regularly with parents to facilitate the clinical objectives of the client’s treatment plan 
• Meet regularly with the Clinical Director to review treatment plans, discuss case conceptualization, and problem solve any barriers to client progress 
• Oversee a team of assistant supervisors/BCaBAs and behavior technicians/RBTs including regular supervision of treatment, ongoing training, support and mentorship, and conducting performance evaluations (informal and formal) 
• Conduct regular parent training to ensure treatment fidelity across caregivers and promotes generalization of skills across environments 
• Develop managerial and leadership skills on an ongoing basis 
• Ensure that medical record documentation protocols are complied with established organizational procedures 
• Provide supervision and oversight to clinicians pursuing certification 
• Work ethically and with integrity while following the BACB Ethical Code 
• Understand and adhere to HIPAA policies 
• Keep current with the literature, new research findings and resources 
• Perform other duties, as assigned 

Required Skills

• Passionate about helping individuals with developmental disabilities to reach their best potential 
• Masters or Doctoral degree in Applied Behavioral Analysis, Psychology, Education, Special Education or related field 
• BCBA certification and in good standing with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board required 
• At least two (2) years of related professional experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) within the field of ABA 
• Experience training staff in behavioral principles and procedures 
• Must have technical knowledge to navigate software systems, and record information 
• Maintain professional boundaries, composure and confidentiality at all times 
• Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and other appropriate individuals 
• Be flexible and respond to varying situations, critical thinking skills and problem solving 
• Analytical skills necessary in order to synthesize a variety of clinical and social data to determine appropriate diagnosis, treatment plan and monitor effectiveness of treatment programs. 
• Dedicated to evidence-based treatment and ethical process 
• To serve culturally and linguistically diverse families in low and high social economic status areas. 
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and a reliable transportation that is insured in the state of AZ 
• Ability to demonstrate competence in behavior management skills, instructional skills, oral and written communication, computer skills, organizational skills and interpersonal relations 
• Ability to frequently bend, lift (up to 30 lbs), squat, sit, stand, and/or run (with or without reasonable accommodations)