Behaviorist (Hybrid)

Blue Heron Programs•Sacramento, CA

7m•Hybrid

About The Position

Blue Heron Programs is seeking a skilled and compassionate BCBA to join our team supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role offers a unique opportunity to practice at the top of your certification scope, with a strong emphasis centered on the belief that every person deserves a life of connection and purpose. As a BCBA at Blue Heron Programs, you will be responsible for the full spectrum of behavior analytic services. You will work both remotely and in person, traveling from your home to in person locations in Sacramento/Elk Grove, and Davis. This position is ideal for an individual who values consistency, daytime-only hours, and a collaborative, mission-driven environment.

Requirements

Current Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification
Behavior Management Consultant: Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with:
At least two years of experience designing and implementing behavior modification services
Completion of 12 semester units in applied behavior analysis
Master’s degree in applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or related field
Experience providing behavior support services (experience with adults preferred)

Responsibilities

Assessing clients: Observing clients in their natural environments to assess their behavior challenges and person-centered goals. Conducting and interpreting assessments skills assessments.
Creating plans: Developing individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs) to help clients overcome challenges.
Monitoring progress: Tracking and adjusting treatment plans as needed, and keeping detailed notes of client progress.
Communicating: Interacting with clients, families, and support team to ensure proper communication and care.
Providing support: Providing direct instruction, training, and support to clients, staff, and family members.
Researching: Learning about new techniques and findings within the ABA field, and applying them to their work.