Board Certified Behavior Analyst - BCBA
About The Position
About Youth Opportunity & Orange Youth Academy Youth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for at-risk youth. Orange Youth Academy in Orlando, Florida, provides trauma-informed residential care for adolescent males ages 13–18. The program integrates clinical treatment, academic education, vocational training, and enrichment activities to promote personal growth and successful reintegration into the community. Youth participate in individual and group therapy, life skills development, recreation, and positive behavior support programming in a structured and therapeutic environment. About the Role As a BCBA, you will design and oversee behavior intervention programs that promote emotional and behavioral stability among youth. You’ll work closely with a multidisciplinary team to assess needs, develop evidence-based strategies, and train staff to deliver consistent behavioral support aligned with individual treatment goals.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, or related field.
- Current BCBA certification in good standing required.
- Strong leadership, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
- Must be in good physical health and emotionally stable
- Able to actively engage with youth, participate in physical interventions, and transport youth or staff as needed
- Must be free of communicable diseases as defined by the state
- Must pass evaluation of physical techniques and certification exams
Nice To Haves
- Two or more years of experience working with adolescents in residential or clinical settings preferred.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive behavioral assessments and design individualized BIPs.
- Collect, analyze, and report behavioral data to monitor progress and outcomes.
- Train and mentor staff in behavioral principles and intervention strategies.
- Participate in treatment team meetings to align behavioral goals with clinical and educational objectives.
- Ensure all documentation meets clinical and regulatory standards.
- Serve as a behavioral resource for staff, youth, and families.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with up to 4% employer match with Immediate Vesting
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays – earn 4 hours of PTO every pay period
- Free RX delivery on most medications
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development
- Robust Employee Assistance Program
- Supportive, mission-driven work environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
