BCBA, Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Lighthouse Autism Center

. Conduct intake evaluations including functional behavioral assessments and skills assessments .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeLincoln • Nebraska • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $110,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in conducting functional behavioral assessments and designing individualized behavior support plans. Proficient in supervising ABA technicians and providing trauma-informed, ethical care while fostering communication and self-advocacy in learners.

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Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)Master’s Degree in Behavior AnalysisState Licensure EligibilitySupervision of Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT)Individualized Programming Design

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Hard Skills

Functional Behavioral AssessmentBehavior Treatment Plan DesignSkill Acquisition PlanningProgress MonitoringTrauma-Informed CareNeuroaffirming ApproachAssent-Based Approach

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationEmpathyTraining and Supervision

Certifications & Qualifications

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Industry Keywords

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)Behavior Treatment CommitteeRegistered Behavior Technician (RBT)Self-Advocacy ProgrammingEthical Care

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct intake evaluations including functional behavioral assessments and skills assessments
Design positive behavioral treatment and skill acquisition plans with goals tailored to the individual
Supervise and train ABA technicians
Implement, model, and monitor progress of individualized behavior support and skill plans with ABA technicians
Provide caring support during family conversations
Ensure parents fully understand assessment results and treatment recommendations
Collaborate with the Behavior Treatment Committee
Support learners through communication, independence, and self-advocacy-focused programming

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s Degree encompassing behavior analytic content
Active Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) credential
Must have state licensure or be eligible to obtain state licensure
Eligible to provide supervision of Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT)
Ability to design individualized programming prioritizing communication, independence, and self-advocacy
Ability to use a neuroaffirming, assent-based approach
Commitment to trauma-informed, ethical care

Benefits

Comp & perks

Quarterly bonus program
Flexible schedules, including work-from-home days
Realistic caseloads
Consistent schedules – no nights or weekends
Co-treat sessions with dually certified SLP-BCBAs
Behavior Treatment Committee collaboration sessions
Strong RBT training program
Centers designed for naturalistic teaching
Medical, vision, and dental insurance starting day 1 of employment
23 paid days off/year
Annual CE/conference stipend + paid continuing education time
Paid recertification and licensure renewal
401K eligibility after 30 days of employment – up to 4% employer match
Employee Assistance Program
Professional liability insurance covered
Mentorship
Ongoing training opportunities
Covered continuing education expenses
Defined pathways of clinical growth