School Based Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - School ServicesFull-Time | School-Based Caseload | $83,000-$103,000 annually | Western, MA Deliver high-quality, student-centered ABA services in educational settings-while building a sustainable, flexible career with room to grow.Why BCBAs Choose CASSchool-based schedules with flexibility and autonomyLower monthly billable expectations that prioritize quality and collaborationStrong clinical support and mentorship-never siloed workOptional ability to pick up home-based cases for added income and skill expansionFreedom to grow your career without restrictive non-compete clausesOur Approach at CAS At Community Autism Services (CAS), we believe school-based ABA is most effective when clinicians are empowered to collaborate deeply with educators, families, and students. Our approach is grounded in assent-based, student-centered care and evidence-based practices that support meaningful progress in real-world learning environments. We invest in our clinicians through strong leadership, structured mentorship, and opportunities to expand skills across settings. Whether you plan to grow into senior leadership or deepen your clinical expertise, CAS is built to support your path.The CAS Experience What working as a school-based BCBA at CAS looks likeTotal Compensation We believe in transparency and competitive, well-rounded compensation.Salary range: $83,000-$103,000 annually (based on experience and market)Lower monthly billable expectations aligned to school-based service deliveryPerformance-based bonus and incentive opportunitiesCompany recognition awards, including:Monetary awardsThoughtful gifts and swagEmployer-paid professional courses and continuing educationContinuing education support, including paid CEUs and professional developmentStudent Loan Repayment Assistance to support long-term career sustainabilityMedical, dental, and vision insurance optionsRetirement plan and additional voluntary benefitsNo non-compete clauses - we believe in ethical, clinician-first employmentWork-Life Balance You Can Count On This role is designed for sustainability within educational environments.Full-time, school-based caseload aligned to district schedulesFlexibility across onsite and virtual collaborationSchedule autonomy with clear expectations and supportOptional ability to pick up home-based cases for:Additional compensationClinical varietySkill expansionClinical Support That Actually Shows Up You'll practice with structure, mentorship, and ethical alignment.Access to experienced clinical leaders and mentorsAssent-based, student-centered treatment philosophyQuarterly Clinical Grand Rounds featuring advanced, school-relevant clinical topicsPFA/SBT and PRT training opportunities, supported by ongoing consultationCollaboration with multidisciplinary school teams and CAS cliniciansSystems and tools that reduce administrative burdenShared clinical resource library with templates, tools, and evidence-based materials to support consistent, high-quality careYour Growth Path at CAS Your career here is designed to evolve.Mentorship and supervision from senior cliniciansOpportunities to support aspiring BCBAs through supervision and guidance (in applicable regions)Exposure to leadership pathways within school services or broader clinical rolesProfessional development and networking opportunitiesRole Overview As a School-Based BCBA at CAS, you'll serve as a key clinical partner to students, educators, and school teams. You'll design and oversee behavioral programming, support IEP teams, and collaborate closely with instructional staff to promote meaningful, sustainable outcomes for students. This role is ideal for BCBAs who enjoy collaborative environments, value flexibility, and want to make a direct impact within educational systems.What You'll DoConduct comprehensive Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and develop individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)Utilize a range of assessments (e.g., VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, AFLS, SSIS) to identify strengths and learning needsCollect, analyze, and apply behavioral data to guide decision-making and monitor progressEnsure fidelity of implementation through ongoing data review and program adjustmentsCoach and model evidence-based behavioral strategies for teachers, instructional assistants, and support staffProvide supervision and support to ABA Instructors, RBTs, and Behavior Technicians in school settingsCollaborate with special education teams, administrators, and families to support generalization and long-term successServe as a consultant to IEP teams, contributing to student-centered behavioral programmingDeliver professional development sessions, workshops, and classroom-based trainingsMaintain timely, accurate documentation aligned with district and regulatory standardsImplement proactive behavior support and crisis prevention strategiesProvide in-the-moment guidance and debriefing during behavioral escalationHow Success Is Measured Success in this role is defined by:High-quality, ethical, and effective behavioral programmingStrong collaboration with school teams and familiesConsistent data-driven decision-makingPositive student outcomes and sustainable supportsProfessionalism, reliability, and follow-throughQualificationsMaster's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Special Education, or a related fieldCurrent BCBA certification in good standingMinimum of 2+ years of experience providing ABA services in school-based or educational settingsExperience conducting FBAs, writing BIPs, and supervising clinical staffStrong collaboration and communication skills with school personnel and familiesCommitment to ethical, compassionate, student-centered careWhy CAS Is Different We intentionally design school-based roles that:Balance autonomy with meaningful clinical supportPrioritize collaboration over isolationInvest in clinician growth across settingsSupport sustainable, long-term careers in ABAAbout CAS Community Autism Services is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to children and families while creating meaningful, sustainable careers for our team members. We believe exceptional outcomes start with well-supported clinicians-through strong leadership, thoughtful systems, and a culture rooted in collaboration and growth. As part of a nationwide organization, CAS combines the stability of scale with the heart of a community-based provider. Whether you work in schools, centers, or homes, you'll find opportunities to grow, lead, and make a lasting impact.