ABA Therapy Careers in San Diego, Vista & Escondido

We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our team - a minimum of 1 year as a BCBA and center-based experience preferred. In this vital role, you will design, implement, and oversee individualized behavioral intervention plans for children with autism and other developmental disabilities. Your expertise will help foster meaningful progress, improve quality of life, and promote positive outcomes for the children and families we serve.

Duties

• Fulfill at least 28 billable hours per week (includes supervision, report writing and direct sessions)
• Schedule planned billable hours for the following week by the previous Friday
• Conduct functional behavior assessments (FBA)
• Conduct structured preference assessments as needed
• Develop behavior intervention plans based on the results of FBA
• Conduct ongoing skills assessments (e.g., VB-Mapp)
• Implement and monitor data collection systems to track and evaluate client progress on treatment plan objectives
• Update treatment plans on an ongoing basis as indicated by data collected
• Conduct initial intake assessments as assigned and complete initial intake assessment reports within the time frames outlined by assessment authorizations
• Complete client six-month progress reports one month before the auth ends
• Provide occasional direct-care coverage for lunches or emergencies to ensure continuity of care
• Provide caregiver education and training to implement treatment plan strategies and report on caregiver goal progress to the funding source
• Supervise and provide ongoing training and skill acquisition intervention for Behavior Interventionists implementing ABA treatment plans
• Supervise individuals working to obtain or maintain their RBT credential, providing ongoing training and completing RBT Competency Assessments as needed
• Provide a minimum of 5% supervision of any Registered Behavior Technician supervisee each calendar month, and complete ongoing documentation in preparation for BACB audit
• Ensure RBT supervisees are added to your BACB account profile
• Supervise individuals working toward their BCBA credential, following one year as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst
• Participate in training new hires/structuring new hire shadow sessions
• Provide at least 15 minutes of supervision for a single session sub and/or one hour for a week-long sub
• Provide at least 2-4 hours of supervision for new permanent pairings, across the first three days of sessions
• Complete at least two BI feedback forms for each BI in their first six months of employment; and at least one every six months thereafter
• Participate in Behavior Technician 6 month reviews when necessary
• Attend and contribute to scheduled Clinical Meetings & All Staff Meetings
• Maintain BCBA credential each two year cycle, meeting all requirements as specified by the BACB
• Implement and support center/client schedules (e.g., meal times, SSG, water play)
• Ensure that your clients are in a safe and positive environment at all times
• Contribute to a positive work environment by being a proactive and ethical role model

Requirements:

• Must be certified by the BACB as a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst
• Must possess a master’s degree or post-graduate certification in applied behavior analysis
• Must maintain CPR or BLS certification
• Provide a negative TB test
• Background check
• Must have excellent communication and organization skills
• 1 year minimum as a BCBA
• Center-based experience preferred

Clinical Supervisor Work Hours and Location:

• Travel is not required.  Services are provided at the center.
• Center hours are 8am-4pm Monday through Friday (must be available 7:45am-4:15pm)

Compensation

• Base Salary: $90,000 – $100,000 per year (starting pay based on experience)
• Performance-Based Pay: This base salary is separate from our weekly and monthly bonus structures

Financial & Performance Bonuses

• Monthly Bonus: $250 each month the 28-hour billable target is met. (Up to $3, 000 per year)
• Weekly Bonus:  Earn $25 for every billable hour over the 28-hour target -Starts at hour 29 (e.g., an extra 4 hours earns $100/week and about $5,000 per year!)
• 401K Plan: Retirement investment options available

Work-Life Balance (The "Flex" Factor)

• 40 Hours of Paid Flex Time: Use up to 4 hours a week for personal appointments, late starts, or early departures—separate from your PTO
• 80 Hours PTO 
• Paid Holidays: Includes a Winter Break
• Monthly WFH Day: One day per month dedicated to report writing from home

Health & Wellness

• Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance for employees and dependents
• Employee Assistance Program: Professional support services through ADP

Professional Support

• Tech Provided: Work laptop and cell phone included
• Paid Training: Complimentary CEUs and Safety Care Training provided

If you are a passionate and energetic BCBA looking to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative center environment, we’d love to hear from you!