Program Manager – ABA / BCaBA Preferred

Live for Life Behavioral Health • Erda, UT

1d • $60,000 - $65,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Live for Life Cypress is seeking a behaviorally strong Program Manager to lead our High Behavioral & Mental Health Residential Treatment Program serving youth with complex behavioral and clinical needs.
This program provides structured, evidence-based behavioral treatment in a highly supervised residential setting.
We are specifically seeking candidates with:
BCaBA certification (strongly preferred)
Special Education background
2–5 years of ABA experience
Experience conducting FBAs and developing BIPs
Experience supervising behavioral staff
Experience working with high-acuity youth
This is a leadership role — not just shift coverage.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Psychology, Social Work, or related field
• ABA experience required (2–5 years minimum)
• Experience supervising staff
• Strong documentation and data analysis skills
• Experience in crisis intervention and behavioral stabilization
• Minimum age 25
• Valid driver’s license
• Background clearance

Nice To Haves

• BCaBA certification
• Special Education experience
• Residential treatment leadership experience
• Experience working with high behavioral and mental health acuity populations

Responsibilities

• Develop and monitor Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP)
• Supervise and coach staff in ABA-based interventions
• Analyze behavioral data and adjust programming
• Provide crisis management and de-escalation in high-acuity situations
• Oversee structured behavioral programming and therapeutic milieu
• Collaborate with therapists, case managers, psychiatrists, and families
• Ensure licensing and regulatory compliance
• Maintain operational and fiscal accountability
• Promote safety, structure, and behavioral stabilization

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off + Self-Care Time
• Employee Assistance Program
• Performance Incentives
• Professional Growth Opportunities
• Casual Professional Environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager