BCBA

Behavioral Health Works, Inc.

. Lead the clinical side of care for children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder .

Posted 9/25/2026full-timePlacentia • California • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $85,000 - $95,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) with a focus on developing and overseeing treatment plans for children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for mentoring staff and collaborating with clinical teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords

BCBA CertificationMaster’s Degree in ABA or Related Field2+ Years in Applied Behavior AnalysisBehavior Intervention StrategiesParent Coaching and Support

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Hard Skills

ABA Treatment PlansFunctional Behavior Assessments (FBAs)Behavior Reduction PlansSkill Acquisition PlansQuality DocumentationData CollectionMonitoring Client ProgressTraining DevelopmentMentoring Behavior TechniciansCase Supervision

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationOrganizationEngagement with ChildrenResponse to Challenging Behaviors

Tools & Technologies

ComputerSmartphoneTabletElectronic Documentation Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

BCBA CertificationLicensed Healthcare Professional

Industry Keywords

Autism Spectrum DisorderApplied Behavior AnalysisChild DevelopmentBehavior TechnicianCase Supervisor

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the clinical side of care for children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Develop, oversee, monitor, and refine ABA treatment plans
Mentor behavior technicians and case supervisors
Partner with the Clinical Director to deliver high-quality services
Conduct FBAs, update client programs, and track progress
Provide parent coaching and support
Maintain quality documentation and reports
Lead monthly training sessions
Stay current with research and share best practices with the team

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s degree in ABA, psychology, special education, child development, or a related field
BCBA certification or qualifying licensed healthcare professional
Strong leadership, communication, and organization skills
Preferred: 2+ years in Applied Behavior Analysis
Preferred: Experience developing behavior reduction and skill acquisition plans
Preferred: Previous work as a Behavior Technician or Case Supervisor
Ability to sit on the floor, kneel, crouch, bend, and stand for extended periods of time
Ability to frequently transition between floor and standing positions throughout the workday
Ability to actively engage with children and move quickly within home, clinic, school, and community settings
Ability to respond appropriately to challenging behaviors and implement behavior intervention strategies
Ability to lift, move, or assist children and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation
Ability to use a computer, smartphone, tablet, or other electronic devices for documentation, communication, and data collection
Ability to travel between client locations and perform essential functions in various environments

Benefits

Comp & perks

50% remote & flexible schedules
Competitive salary
Travel reimbursement
Generous PTO
7 paid holidays
Annual CEU opportunities
BCBA mentorship
Full benefits for full-time staff (medical, dental, vision, and more)
Pet insurance discounts
Wellness benefits
Discounted tuition with partner universities (including National University, Capella, Purdue Global, and more)
Professional development support
Referral bonuses
Up to $5,000 sign-on bonus