Part-Time Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Silver Spring

Achieve Beyond Pediatric Therapy & Autism Services • Silver Spring, MD

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About The Position

Achieve Beyond is hiring a part-time Board Certified Behavior Analyst to provide pediatric ABA services in Maryland. The position involves conducting assessments for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, developing treatment plans and behavior intervention plans, supervising behavioral therapists, reviewing session notes, analyzing data, and communicating with caregivers and the Achieve Beyond office. The BCBA will help ensure that therapy is socially significant, functional, and supports clients’ independence and happiness.

Achieve Beyond provides practice-management support, including intake, staffing, billing, authorization tracking, insurance correspondence, and certification maintenance, allowing clinicians to focus on services. Clinicians can also access a paperless billing and data collection system, continuing-education workshops and training, and team-building meetings and events. The starting hourly rate is $70–$85; compensation depends on experience and will be discussed during the interview process.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Behavior Analysis, Special Education, Educational/Health/Human Services, or Psychology.
• BCBA and LBA credentials required.
• At least one year of ABA client/teacher field supervision experience.
• Passion for ABA and working with children, families, and therapists.
• Self-motivation, teamwork, patience, and professionalism.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to travel to and from assigned cases, including by personal vehicle, walking, or public transportation.
• Ability to climb and descend staircases, regularly lift 10 pounds, and sit on the floor, kneel, and/or crawl for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments for children diagnosed with ASD and collaborate with caregivers to create meaningful goals and treatment plans.
• Design behavior intervention plans.
• Create functional, specific, observable, and measurable goals for behavior therapists and caregivers to implement.
• Provide at least 10% direct supervision of assigned behavioral therapists, using behavioral skills training and specific performance feedback while ensuring clinical integrity of programs.
• Regularly review session notes for assigned behavioral therapists.
• Analyze data and implement data-driven program changes.
• Support generalization of progress and caregiver participation through specific goals, training sessions, and communication.
• Conduct reassessments at least twice per year and summarize data and progress for each supervised client.
• Communicate regularly with parents, behavioral therapists, and the Achieve Beyond office.
• Maintain confidentiality of information regarding children and families in accordance with HIPAA and state and federal regulations.
• Ensure programs are socially significant, functional, and lead to independence and happiness.

Benefits

• Paperless billing and data collection system.
• Full practice-management support, including intake, staffing, billing, authorization tracking, insurance correspondence, and certification maintenance.
• Access to continuing-education workshops and trainings; Achieve Beyond is an ASHA and BACB ACE provider.
• Team-building meetings, events, and trainings.

What This Job Offers

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