Early Intervention BCBA – Life Skills Autism Academy (Center-Based)

Centria Autism•Plano, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Life Skills Autism Academy, a division of Centria Autism, provides full-time, center-based ABA therapy for children ages 5 and under. Our mission is to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care during the most critical developmental window, ensuring every child has the best chance to thrive. We focus on early intervention and aim to make a significant developmental difference during these crucial years. Our centers are purpose-built for young children, featuring low-distraction spaces, play-based learning areas, and a strong emphasis on routines and safety. We prioritize clinical quality and outcomes, utilizing our CareConnect platform to streamline treatment planning and data collection. Our model is assent-based and play-focused, blending Practical Functional Assessment and Skills-Based Treatment for joyful, meaningful learning. We offer real work-life balance with small caseloads, manageable schedules, and dedicated support teams to prevent burnout. You will have layered support from Clinical Directors, Area Clinical Directors, and our Clinical Excellence Team. Operational logistics such as scheduling and technician onboarding are handled by our operations team. We support career growth through mentoring, clinical training, and leadership opportunities, and invest in your development with CEU stipends, paid CEU days, and internal training events. Additional perks include an annual vacation for two, early wage access, a company car or mileage reimbursement, and full benefits. We do not have a non-compete clause.

Requirements

BCBA certification
Passion for early intervention
Experience with ABA therapy
Ability to develop and implement individualized behavior plans
Skills in parent engagement and training
Proficiency in data collection and analysis
Willingness to work in a center-based environment
Ability to provide supervision and guidance to Behavior Technicians

Nice To Haves

Experience with children aged 5 and under
Familiarity with Practical Functional Assessment and Skills-Based Treatment
Experience with assent-based therapy models
Experience with play-based learning

Responsibilities

Lead ABA therapy delivery within a collaborative, in-center environment
Provide daily support and guidance to Behavior Technicians to ensure clinical excellence
Develop and implement assent-based, individualized behavior plans following ABA principles
Engage parents during scheduled on-site training sessions to drive meaningful progress
Maintain high-quality clinical services through regular supervision and data-driven decision-making