Board Certified Behavior Analyst

AUTISTIC TREATMENT CENTER INC•Fort Worth, TX

2h•$75,000 - $85,000•Onsite

About The Position

Autism Treatment Center of Texas is hiring a Board Certified Behavior Analyst for its ABA clinic programs. The organization provides residential, school, and clinic-based services to people with autism and their families. The role supports clinically sound, family-centered treatment for clients across the lifespan, including people with complex needs. Treatment intensity is based on clinical need, and the position involves family participation and collaboration with in-house speech and occupational therapists. The BCBA conducts assessments and develops individualized treatment plans, oversees programming and monitors client progress, supervises and trains behavior technicians, and partners with caregivers. The role also includes documentation, social skills groups, direct treatment when clinically appropriate, and compliance with the BACB Ethics Code. The clinic operates Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.; BCBAs stagger their schedules to ensure oversight. The position is year-round and requires meeting substantial physical demands and responding to student safety and health emergencies.

Requirements

Current BCBA certification in good standing.
Texas Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA) license, or eligibility to obtain it before starting.
Strong communication skills and a collaborative, family-centered approach.
Maintain current CPR, First Aid, and SAMA certifications.
Maintain a current driver's license and automobile insurance.
Maintain required annual training certifications provided by the company and/or agency licensing.
Communicate professionally and effectively with school employees, interdisciplinary team members, administrators, contract liaisons, and family members.
Be reliable with timeliness and attendance; work effectively as a team member and respond constructively to feedback.
Provide an organized, safe, and welcoming environment for students and caregivers.
Work with students with developmental disabilities, academic deficits, and behavioral needs.
Demonstrate patience, flexibility, a positive attitude, and appropriate handling of stressful situations.
Demonstrate problem-solving, leadership, and sound judgment; respond quickly and effectively in emergencies.
Meet the stated physical requirements, including lifting and carrying, wheelchair pushing, physical redirection, SAMA techniques, and active participation in student care.
Maintain personal hygiene and care.

Nice To Haves

Experience with challenging behaviors.
Experience supervising ABA interns.

Responsibilities

Conduct functional behavior analyses and skills assessments; develop individualized treatment plans, behavior intervention plans, and goals.
Oversee treatment implementation across settings, monitor progress using data, and adjust programming as client needs change.
Supervise and mentor RBTs and behavior technicians through in-clinic modeling, competency checks, and ongoing training that meets BACB standards.
Lead parent and caregiver training and partner with families on goals relevant to home and community settings.
Collaborate with speech therapists, occupational therapists, and the wider clinical team on integrated care.
Complete progress reports, graphed data, and treatment plan updates on time and in accordance with payer requirements.
Run social skills groups and provide direct treatment when clinically appropriate.
Practice in accordance with the BACB Ethics Code.
Perform SAMA techniques, CPR, and abdominal thrust maneuvers as needed; respond to emergencies and report allegations of abuse or neglect.
Use and monitor the listed equipment and devices safely, including thermometers, augmentative communication devices, fire alarms, computers, tablets, copy machines, and cell phones.