Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

A growing behavioral therapy practice is seeking a dedicated Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join its clinical team in Dover, Delaware. This opportunity offers competitive compensation, a $5,000 sign-on bonus, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to provide individualized, child-centered ABA services.

Newly certified BCBAs with relevant assessment and parent-training experience may also be considered.

Job Title: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Location: Dover, DE

Employment Type: Full-Time, W-2

Schedule: Monday-Friday, flexible hours

Salary: $80,000-$100,000 annually

Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 (paid after 90 days of employment, with a one-year employment commitment)

Work Arrangement: Hybrid / In-person

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive ABA assessments, including functional behavior and skills assessments.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on each client's strengths, needs, and goals.
• Design and oversee evidence-based interventions across home, school, daycare, and community settings.
• Provide clinical supervision, guidance, and support to RBTs and direct-care staff.
• Review and analyze clinical data to monitor progress and adjust treatment plans.
• Conduct parent and caregiver training to support skill development and generalization.
• Collaborate with families, teachers, and other healthcare professionals.
• Conduct direct observations and provide hands-on clinical support when needed.
• Complete clinical documentation, progress reports, reassessments, and insurance-related paperwork.
• Maintain compliance with ethical standards, payer requirements, and applicable regulations.
• Promote client autonomy, dignity, communication, independence, and quality of life.

Caseload & Clinical Expectations

• Approximately 10-15 clients, depending on experience.
• Approximately 22-30 monthly billable hours, depending on experience.
• Primarily serving clients in the Dover, DE area.
• In-person clinical supervision and home-based parent training, report writing, and treatment material preparation.
• Flexible scheduling with a Monday-Friday workweek.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, Special Education, or a related field.
• Current BCBA certification in good standing with the BACB.
• State licensure as required.
• Preferably at least one year of BCBA experience.
• Newly certified BCBAs may be considered if they have experience conducting assessments, writing treatment plans, and communicating with parents during their graduate studies.
• Experience providing ABA services to children and individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Strong understanding of functional behavior assessments, skill acquisition, and behavior intervention plans.
• Experience supervising and supporting RBTs or other direct-care staff.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with families and clinical teams.

Our Clinical Approach

We believe ABA should be individualized, respectful, and meaningful. Our approach emphasizes:

• Client autonomy, dignity, and meaningful choice-making.
• Functional communication and independence.
• Naturalistic, evidence-based interventions.
• Building meaningful relationships with children and families.
• Individualized treatment plans that support each client's quality of life.
• Collaborative care involving families and other professionals.

Benefits & Compensation

• Competitive annual salary of $80,000-$100,000.
• $5,000 sign-on bonus (paid after 90 days, with a one-year employment commitment).
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Continuing education support and CEUs.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Paid sick time.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Paid holidays.
• Flexible caseload and scheduling autonomy.
• Supportive and collaborative clinical team.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.