BCBA - Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Hybrid - Chantilly, VA

Verbal Beginnings•Chantilly, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Verbal Beginnings is hiring a field-based Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to provide individualized, evidence-based ABA care to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in their homes, schools, and communities. The role is based in the Chantilly, Virginia area, with flexible caseload scheduling determined by availability, proximity to cases, and personal goals. The BCBA conducts assessments, develops and refines treatment plans, supervises and supports Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs), and partners with families to help carry treatment strategies into daily routines. The position involves collaboration with fellow BCBAs, clinical supervisors, and quality assurance staff, as well as mentoring future behavior analysts at a BHCOE-accredited training site. Verbal Beginnings is a BCBA-owned and operated ABA therapy provider founded in 2011. It offers a continuum of services, including Early Intervention, In-Home, Social Skills, Feeding, Diagnostic, and Comprehensive Services that incorporate Speech and Occupational Therapy. The organization describes its clinical environment as supported by dedicated scheduling, billing, and intake staff, a network of more than 100 BCBAs and allied clinicians, mentorship and case collaboration, special interest groups, and a tiered career ladder. Compensation is $90.00–$95.00 per hour, with total compensation potential of $116,000 or more annually. Additional earning opportunities include up to $8,000 annually for BACB supervision and unlimited referral bonuses.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or a related field.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification.
Virginia licensure, or actively pursuing licensure, at the time of hire.
Experience supervising the implementation of ABA-based treatment programs by RBTs.
Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation for travel to client locations.
Genuine dedication to providing high-quality, outcomes-based care for children and their families.
Ability to perform physical activities including reaching, grasping, walking briskly, running, sitting on the floor, kneeling, crouching, climbing stairs, and transitioning quickly between positions.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively using verbal and non-verbal methods appropriate for each child.
Ability to independently operate a vehicle to travel to and from client locations.

Responsibilities

Travel to clients’ homes, schools, and community settings to conduct comprehensive skills and behavior assessments.
Develop and continuously refine individualized treatment plans using evidence-based interventions suited to each child’s learning profile and environments.
Train, supervise, and support RBTs in the field, fostering collaboration, clinical consistency, and quality care.
Educate and coach families so caregivers can use treatment strategies in daily routines and support their child’s development.
Collaborate with supervisors and the quality assurance team to review outcomes, share knowledge across cases, and improve quality of care.
Work with RBTs, fellow BCBAs, and clinical supervisors to share observations and refine treatment approaches.
Mentor and inspire the next generation of behavior analysts as part of a BHCOE-accredited training site.