BCBA - Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Hybrid - Ellicott City, MD

Verbal Beginnings•Ellicott City, MD

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

Verbal Beginnings is hiring a field-based Board Certified Behavior Analyst to provide individualized, evidence-based ABA services to children in their homes, schools, and communities. The BCBA conducts assessments, develops and refines treatment plans, supervises and supports RBTs, and partners with families to help caregivers support their child's progress across settings. The role includes collaboration with fellow BCBAs, clinical supervisors, and the quality assurance team, as well as mentoring aspiring behavior analysts at a BHCOE-accredited training site. The position offers flexible caseload scheduling based on the clinician's availability, proximity to cases, and personal goals. Compensation is $90–$95 per hour, with total annual compensation potential of $116,000 or more. Additional earning opportunities include BACB supervision incentives and referral bonuses.

Requirements

Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or a related field.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification.
Maryland licensure at the time of hire, or active pursuit of licensure.
Experience supervising RBTs implementing ABA-based treatment programs.
Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation for travel to client locations.
Dedication to providing high-quality, outcomes-based care for children and families.

Responsibilities

Travel to clients' homes, schools, and community settings to conduct comprehensive skills and behavior assessments.
Develop and continually refine individualized treatment plans using evidence-based interventions tailored to each child's needs and learning profile.
Train, supervise, and support RBTs in the field to promote collaboration, clinical consistency, and quality care.
Educate and coach families so caregivers can apply 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 care.
Mentor and inspire aspiring behavior analysts.