Academy Social Skills BCBA

ABC • Arlington, TX

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

Action Behavior Centers (ABC) is hiring a full-time, permanent Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) for ABC Academy, which serves children ages 5 to 12 with a focus on school readiness and social skills. The clinical model supports children transitioning from early intensive behavioral intervention (EIBI) into school. BCBAs assess each child and set individualized goals in collaboration with families, then work with educators to support Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and help children generalize skills to the classroom.

The position has a Monday–Friday schedule from 11:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., plus rotating Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to noon based on family attendance. The average caseload is five to six children, with a maximum of eight. Total compensation is $84,500 to $120,000 per year, with additional earning potential related to center size, mentoring RBTs, and supervising assigned trainees.

The BCBA delivers evidence-based ABA treatment in a positive, child-centered environment, using play-based strategies where appropriate. The role includes supervising and mentoring RBTs, collaborating with families to track progress, and partnering with educators to support children's school transitions. ABC describes its approach as compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to each child's needs.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in behavior analysis, psychology, or education.
• Active BCBA certification with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB), plus licensure in applicable states.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds, squat, kneel, and stay active during sessions.
• Patience and empathy when working with children and families.
• Ability to lead and multitask to keep children safe and engaged.
• Value teamwork and collaboration with families, educators, and teammates.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with CentralReach.
• Experience supporting school-age children, IEPs, or collaboration with schools.

Responsibilities

• Assess children and set individualized, evidence-based goals in collaboration with their families.
• Deliver high-quality ABA treatment in a positive, child-centered environment, using play-based strategies where appropriate.
• Supervise and mentor Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) to support consistent, compassionate care.
• Collaborate with families to track children's progress and celebrate growth.
• Partner with educators on Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and help children carry skills into the classroom.
• Support children as they transition from early intensive behavioral intervention into school.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary, performance bonuses, mentorship bonuses, and long-term ownership in the company.
• Uncapped monthly performance bonuses starting at 26 hours of treatment delivery per week.
• Mentorship bonuses for providing supervision hours to RBTs pursuing a master’s degree in behavior analysis.
• Certification bonuses for teammates who earn certification under the employee's supervision.
• Relocation packages.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Work from home up to three days per month based on performance and center needs, plus up to 16 additional assessment-related days per year.
• 29 days off in the first year, including holidays, paid time off, CEU days, and flex days.
• No non-compete agreements.
• Career growth opportunities and a defined clinical leadership path.
• Training and development, including compassionate care training in evidence-based ABA.
• At least 10 no-cost, in-house CEUs each year, funds for outside training courses, and two paid CEU days.
• Annual student loan repayment assistance.
• Medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, and health savings account options.
• Up to $3,000 in maternity and paternity financial assistance, plus short-term disability options that can equal eight weeks of paid leave.
• First Stop Health virtual care for the employee and up to seven household members.
• Calm membership for the employee and family.
• DoorDash DashPass.
• Milk Stork breast milk shipping while traveling.
• SNOO smart sleeper for new parents.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level