Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Social Collaborative is looking for a compassionate, skilled, and enthusiastic Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our team and help us make a lasting impact on the lives of children and families. If you’re passionate about using your clinical expertise to guide families and enhance the lives of children, we want to hear from you!

ABOUT US

At Social Collaborative, we are dedicated to empowering children with autism and other neurodevelopmental differences by providing family-centered, evidence-based ABA services. Our approach emphasizes the importance of collaboration—among families, professionals, and communities—ensuring that every child has access to the intervention and support they need to thrive in today’s social world. Through engaging, play-based interventions, we focus on building essential communication, social, and behavioral skills, helping children lead more independent and fulfilling lives.

WHY CHOOSE US?

Collaborative Culture: At Social Collaborative, we thrive on teamwork. We believe that the best ideas come from collaboration, and we actively promote a culture of shared knowledge and support. Every voice matters, and we encourage open communication and feedback at all levels to ensure our team is always growing and improving together.

Professional Growth: We are deeply committed to your ongoing professional development. From training opportunities for BCBAs and BCaBAs to opportunities for advancement within our organization, we provide the resources and support you need to achieve your career goals.

Child and Family-Centered: At Social Collaborative, we put our families at the center of everything we do. We are a small, close-knit clinical team that allows us to provide personalized, high-quality care with individualized attention to each family’s and their behavior technician’s unique needs. Our commitment to the best clinical outcomes drives our work, ensuring we make a meaningful impact on the lives of the children and families we serve.

Work-Life Balance: We recognize the importance of maintaining balance in life. With flexible work arrangements, we help you manage your personal and professional commitments in a way that supports your well-being and success both at work and outside of it.

PRIMARY JOB DUTIES

The BCBA will report directly to the Clinical Director.

At Social Collaborative, the BCBA plays a critical role in the development and delivery of ABA programs that meet the unique needs of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other behavioral and developmental challenges. The BCBA is responsible for conducting behavioral assessments, creating evidence-based treatment plans, supervising staff, and providing ongoing support to clients and families. Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Assessment & Treatment Design: Conduct comprehensive functional assessments, including descriptive and systematic behavioral assessments, and design individualized treatment plans that align with best practices and evidence-based ABA interventions.
• Clinical Supervision & Training: Supervise, mentor, and evaluate behavior technicians to ensure they implement treatment plans effectively. Provide feedback and ongoing training to improve clinical skills and maintain high standards of care to all clients.
• Collaboration: Work closely with families, instructional teams, and other professionals to ensure coordinated care and successful treatment outcomes. Share knowledge and consult on behavioral interventions, teaching strategies, and data collection.
• Progress Monitoring: Regularly review data on client progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans to ensure that goals are being met. Prepare progress reports and communicate regularly with families about their child’s development.
• Quality Assurance & Best Practices: Facilitating quarterly quality audits to evaluate clinical practices and identify areas for improvement. Collaborate with the Clinical Director to maintain documentation standards and adhere to best practices.
• Professional Development: Contribute to the growth of the team by providing continuing education opportunities, and ensuring adherence to the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) Ethics Code and HIPAA regulations.
• Health & Safety Standards: Collaborate with the Administrative Team to ensure that health and safety standards are met across all treatment settings, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for both clients and staff.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Master's Degree in Special Education, Psychology, or a related field.

Certification: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in good standing.

Experience:

• At least 1 year of experience working with children and/or adults (ages 0-22) in a clinical, classroom, or one-on-one setting.
• Experience implementing ABA principles and interventions.
• Experience in NDBI, PRT, or VB approaches preferred.
• Experience and training in FBA and VB-MAPP preferred.
• Supervisory experience preferred.
• Must pass a criminal background check.
• Must have personal means of transportation with a reliable vehicle.

SKILLS 

• Clinical Expertise: Strong knowledge of ABA principles, treatment strategies, and behavioral health practices.
• Leadership: Ability to lead and inspire teams, provide constructive feedback, and foster professional growth in a supportive environment.
• Time Management: Skilled at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines efficiently.
• Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication, able to clearly explain clinical concepts to families and team members while adapting to diverse audiences.
• Collaboration: Strong team player with a focus on interdisciplinary cooperation, open communication, and problem-solving to drive team success. 
• Commitment to Growth: Dedicated to continuous learning, staying updated on ABA developments, and applying new insights to practice. Seeks self-improvement and training opportunities.
• Ethical Standards: Adheres to HIPAA, BACB guidelines, and organizational values, maintaining high standards of confidentiality and professionalism.
• Diversity: Committed to fostering an inclusive, harassment-free environment that respects cultural differences and promotes equal opportunities.

WORK MODALITY: This position is in-person and requires traveling throughout Orange County. As a BCBA, you will directly supervise behavior technicians in their sessions with children and their families in various settings, such as homes, schools, and community environments. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are essential.

POSITION TYPE AND EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK:

We are seeking candidates for a full-time position. Expected hours of work is 40 hours per week, with variability each week based on your schedule and the needs of the families we serve.

BENEFITS & PAY

• Competitive Salary: $70K–$85K, with potential for growth based on experience and qualifications.
• Flexible Schedule: Enjoy a work-life balance with the flexibility to tailor your schedule.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrue paid time off with increased accrual rates based on seniority.
• Technology Reimbursement: Receive monetary reimbursement for bringing your own technology for work - minimize the need to juggle personal and work devices.
• Performance-based Incentives: Participate in our performance-based bonus program to acknowledge your hard work and achievements.
• Ongoing Professional Development: Access to continuous training and educational opportunities to help you grow and stay current in the field.
• Healthcare: Healthcare benefits may become available after one year of employment.
• Mileage Reimbursement: Receive reimbursement for travel expenses incurred for work.

Apply via the direct application below:

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