Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

DescriptionBoard Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Quick Snapshot

Location: Springfield, MO
Pay: Starting range of $66,240-$73,134 per year, based on relevant experience
Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 for eligible full-time hires who are new to The Arc of the Ozarks
Employment Type: Full-time
Schedule: Monday-Friday, with most client sessions scheduled between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM

Build a BCBA Career With Flexibility, Strong Benefits, and Meaningful Work

The Arc of the Ozarks is hiring a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our Behavioral Services team in Springfield, Missouri.

We know there is more to a sustainable BCBA career than base salary. At The Arc, you will have a comprehensive benefits package, a weekday schedule, professional growth opportunities, and flexibility to complete appropriate work remotely when you are not providing sessions or attending meetings.

You will use your clinical expertise to support individuals with developmental disabilities and behavioral health needs while collaborating with families, caregivers, RBTs, ABA Specialists, practicum students, and other professionals.

What You'll Do

As a BCBA, you will:

Conduct functional behavior assessments and use data to guide treatment recommendations
Develop, implement, and monitor individualized behavior support and skill acquisition plans
Provide ABA therapy and behavioral consultation across a variety of ages and support needs
Analyze behavioral data and make evidence-based adjustments to treatment
Supervise and mentor RBTs, ABA Specialists, practicum students, and other team members as appropriate
Train caregivers and staff to implement behavioral strategies consistently
Collaborate with families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams
Lead staff education and training related to behavior support and ABA principles
Maintain accurate clinical documentation and support high-quality, person-centered services

Schedule and Work Flexibility

Most client sessions are scheduled Monday-Friday between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM.

When you are not providing sessions or attending meetings that require you to be onsite, you will have flexibility to complete appropriate work remotely.

This position offers the opportunity to balance direct clinical work, collaboration, supervision, and administrative responsibilities within a primarily weekday schedule.

What You'll Need

Required:

Master's degree in Behavior Analysis or a related field
Current Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification
Current Missouri Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA) license in good standing
At least one year of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and/or psychiatric diagnoses
Strong communication, collaboration, problem-solving, and data analysis skills

Pay and Sign-On Bonus

The starting salary range for this position is $66,240-$73,134 per year, based on relevant experience.

Eligible full-time candidates who are new to The Arc of the Ozarks may also qualify for a $5,000 sign-on bonus.

Benefits That Support You Beyond the Workday

Eligible employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance with no waiting period
Employer-paid life insurance and AD&D coverage
403(b) retirement plan
Employer match of up to 4%
Vacation and sick time
Seven paid holidays
A paid day off for your birthday
Mileage reimbursement when applicable
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness programs
Career growth and professional development opportunities
Annual wage increase opportunities

Why The Arc of the Ozarks?

The Arc of the Ozarks is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals with disabilities in enhancing the quality of their lives.

Our teams work alongside individuals, families, caregivers, and other professionals to build meaningful skills, increase independence, and provide person-centered support throughout southwest Missouri.

For BCBAs who value meaningful clinical work, collaboration, flexibility, and a strong overall benefits package, The Arc offers the opportunity to build a long-term career while making an impact in the lives of the people we serve.

Ready to Apply?

Apply today to join The Arc of the Ozarks as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst in Springfield, Missouri.

The Arc of the Ozarks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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