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

Centria Autism•Tucson, AZ

8h•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 offer a purpose-built environment designed for young children, with low-distraction spaces, play-based learning areas, and a strong emphasis on routines and safety. Our proprietary CareConnect platform streamlines clinical processes, allowing BCBAs to focus on care. We utilize an assent-based and play-focused model, blending Practical Functional Assessment and Skills-Based Treatment. The role emphasizes real work-life balance with small caseloads, manageable schedules, and dedicated support teams. Centria provides layered support from Clinical Directors and a Clinical Excellence Team, handling operational logistics like scheduling and technician onboarding. Career growth opportunities include mentoring, leading clinical training, and leadership roles, supported by investment in continuing education through CEU stipends, paid CEU days, and internal training events. Benefits include an annual vacation for two, early wage access, a company car or mileage reimbursement, and full benefits. There is no 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-driven decision-making
Willingness to provide supervision 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 models
Experience in a center-based setting

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