Board Certified Behavior Analyst - BCBA

Join Our Growing ABA Therapy Team

Looking for a BCBA role where you can actually see the impact of your work? Where data-driven decisions lead to measurable client progress? Our Houston clinic is seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst who thrives on results and values evidence-based practice. With a manageable caseload of 10-12 clients maximum, you'll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with each client and family while maintaining the work-life balance you deserve.

As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) at our clinic, you'll be the cornerstone professional in our Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy programs. Your role involves combining clinical expertise with team leadership and fostering strong family partnerships. Your responsibilities will encompass designing individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs) that are specifically tailored to each client's unique needs and goals. These plans will utilize evidence-based ABA techniques, such as positive reinforcement, shaping, and prompting, to effectively teach new skills and reduce problematic behaviors. You'll actively implement these intervention programs, collaborating closely with clients, their families, and behavior technicians to ensure the successful application of strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments using various tools including direct observation, interviews, and standardized tests to gather critical information about behavior patterns
• Design and implement individualized behavior intervention plans with measurable goals and evidence-based strategies
• Monitor client progress through continuous data collection and analysis, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans based on outcomes
• Supervise and train behavior technicians, providing guidance to ensure high standards of care
• Educate family members on effective behavioral strategies to promote skill generalization across settings
• Collaborate with therapists, educators, and caregivers to ensure consistent application of intervention plans
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with BACB ethics code and regulatory requirements
• Stay current with the latest research and best practices through professional development activities

Requirements & Qualifications Education:

• Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or related field
• Completion of BACB-approved coursework and supervised fieldwork requirements

Certification & Licensing:

• Current Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification in good standing with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
• Active BCBA certification with no disciplinary actions or restrictions
• Compliance with all BACB ethical guidelines and professional conduct standards
• Current compliance with Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) requirements for practicing BCBAs in Texas
• Professional liability insurance coverage

Professional Skills:

• Proven experience conducting behavioral assessments and developing individualized treatment plans
• Strong data analysis skills and ability to make data-driven clinical decisions
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively with families and interdisciplinary teams
• Experience supervising and training behavior technicians or other professionals
• Knowledge of evidence-based ABA techniques and current best practices

Compensation & Benefits Salary Range (Based on Experience):

Experience Level | Annual Salary Range

Entry-Level (0-1 year post-certification) | $65,000 - $75,000

Early Career (1-3 years) | $70,000 - $80,000

Mid-Career (3-5 years) | $75,000 - $85,000

Experienced (5-10 years) | $80,000 - $95,000

Senior-Level (10+ years) | $90,000 - $110,000+

Salary is commensurate with experience, credentials, and qualifications. Our compensation packages are competitive within the Houston market and reflect our commitment to retaining top talent.

Work Hours:

Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• Medical insurance coverage
• Dental insurance coverage
• Vision insurance coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contributions
• Competitive base salary based on experience level
• Sign-on bonus for qualified candidates
• Performance-based bonuses
• Paid vacation days
• Paid sick leave
• Paid holidays
• CEU reimbursement to support your continuing education requirements
• Conference attendance support to keep you connected with the latest research and best practices
• Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organization
• Flexible scheduling options
• Remote supervision opportunities
• Manageable caseload of 10-12 clients maximum

Elite Spectrum ABA (ESABA) specializes in evidence-based therapy services for individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Through a range of therapeutic approaches, such as Verbal Behavior-based ABA Therapy, Pediatric Occupational Therapy, and Pediatric Speech Therapy, ESABA offers individualized treatment plans tailored to each child's unique needs. ESABA provides one-on-one therapy sessions, social skills groups, and telehealth services, ensuring that they can effectively meet the specific requirements of each individual. Our commitment extends beyond therapy services as we strive to educate and empower families. On our website, you will find a comprehensive media center and blog that offers a wealth of valuable resources about autism and therapy. We also provide opportunities for career growth and have a dedicated team of professionals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children with autism.