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Behavior Analyst - Adult Program

$74.08k - $86.88k

Anderson Center for Autism

Job Description

Job Description

Anderson Center for Autism is seeking a dedicated and mission‑driven Behavior Analyst to provide high‑quality clinical services within our Adult Program. In this role, you will conduct functional assessments, develop and oversee individualized behavior support plans, analyze data to guide decision-making, and train staff to ensure consistent, person-centered implementation across residential and day settings. Your clinical expertise will directly support adults in building independence, enhancing quality of life, and thriving in community-based environments

Why Join Us
At Anderson Center for Autism, our mission is to optimize the quality of life (QofL) for individuals with autism. As a Behavior Analyst in our Adult Program, you will play a vital clinical role in shaping meaningful behavioral supports that promote autonomy, safety, and personal growth. You will join a collaborative, compassionate team that values professionalism, respect, and evidence-based practice—making a lasting impact on the adults we support every day.

Pay Range: $74,080.00 - $86,880.00 Annual Salary; Based on experience and certifications

Responsibilities
  • Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and other evidence-based assessments to guide individualized interventions.
  • Develop, review, and revise Behavior Support Plans (BSPs), including goals, replacement skills, reinforcement strategies, and least‑restrictive interventions.
  • Data-collection systems; graph and analyze behavioral data to inform decisions.
  • Train and coach DSPs, supervisors, and interdisciplinary team members using modeling, performance feedback, and competency-based methods.
  • Collaborate with residential, day program, and clinical staff to ensure consistent implementation of behavioral supports.
  • Participate in treatment team and LifePlan meetings, offering clinical recommendations grounded in ABA principles.
  • Provide crisis prevention and intervention support using proactive, least‑restrictive approaches; participate in on-call rotation as assigned.
  • Provide BACB‑aligned oversight and supervision to RBTs when applicable.
  • Maintain compliant, timely documentation including assessments, progress notes, and regulatory-required reports.
  • Stay current with autism research, ABA best practices, and agency training requirements; share relevant updates with staff.
Requirements
  • Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Special Education, or related field.
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or eligible within 3 months.
  • Experience supporting adults with autism/intellectual and developmental disabilities in community or residential settings preferred.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and training skills.
  • Ability to analyze data, write clear reports, and oversee evidence‑based interventions.
  • Valid driver’s license; travel between program sites required.
Benefits:
  • Over 6 weeks of paid time off your 1st year (including major holidays off)
  • College partnerships that provide discounts
  • Scholarships available!
  • Support for conference attendance contributing to continuing education units
  • Schedule flexibility
  • 403B with company match
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, etc.
  • And much more, see link below

Anderson Center for Autism offers our Employees a generous benefits package:  

About Anderson Center for Autism
Anderson Center for Autism employs nearly 900 staff committed to providing outstanding educational, clinical, residential, and vocational services for individuals with autism. Our Career Tracks offer opportunities for professional growth across all departments.

Keywords: Behavior Analyst, BCBA, ABA, Adult Services, Autism, Behavior Support Plans, Functional Assessment, Data Analysis, Staff Training, Clinical Service

 

This position description in no way states or implies that the responsibilities listed are the only duties to be performed by the person filling this position. The person in the position may be required to perform other duties as necessitated by the situation or requested by his/her supervisor.

Anderson Center for Autism is committed to providing a diverse workforce by ensuring that discrimination barriers to equal employment opportunity and upward mobility do not exist here. Equal opportunity means employment, development, and promotion of individuals without consideration of race, color, disability, religion, age, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, unless there is a bona fide occupational requirement which excludes a person in one of these protected groups. Anderson Center for Autism is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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