Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Center for Developmentally Disabled

$85K — $90K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree or higher in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or a related field.
  • BCBA certification in good standing with BACB.
  • Ability to obtain a Missouri Behavior Analyst license.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and data analysis skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft 365 and behavioral data systems.
  • Compassionate approach and commitment to client-centered care.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and develop individualized Behavior Support Plans (BSPs).
  • Incorporate Gentle Teaching principles to foster dignity and safe relationships.
  • Monitor client progress by analyzing data and adjusting plans as necessary.
  • Provide training and supervision to Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs), caregivers, and staff.
  • Collaborate with internal teams, families, and community partners for consistent implementation.
  • Maintain compliance with licensing, documentation, and ethical standards.
  • Participate in team meetings, case reviews, and quality improvement initiatives.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with a $10,000 stay-on agreement.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match up to 6%.
  • Paid time off, holidays, and flexible scheduling.
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness resources.
  • Mileage reimbursement and referral bonuses.
Full Job Description
Join Our Team as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Full-Time | Onsite| Kansas City, MO
$85,000-$90,000 annually + $10,000 Stay-On Agreement + Full Benefits


What You'll Do
  • Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and develop individualized Behavior Support Plans (BSPs) based on applied behavior analysis (ABA).
  • Incorporate Gentle Teaching principles to promote dignity, respect, and safe relationships.
  • Monitor client progress by analyzing data, adjusting plans, and celebrating successes.
  • Provide training and supervision to Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs), caregivers, and staff.
  • Collaborate with internal teams, families, and community partners to support consistent implementation.
  • Maintain compliance with all licensing, documentation, and ethical standards.
  • Participate in team meetings, case reviews, and quality improvement initiatives.
What You Bring
  • Master's degree or higher in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or related field.
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in good standing with the BACB.
  • Missouri Behavior Analyst license (or ability to obtain).
  • Strong leadership, communication, and data analysis skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft 365 and behavioral data systems.
  • Compassionate approach, professional integrity, and commitment to client-centered care.
The Role at a Glance
  • Pay Range: $85,000-$90,000 annually
  • Stay-On Bonus: $10,000 during first year of employment
  • Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (some evenings or weekends for training/support)
  • Setting: Office-based with occasional community visits
  • Reports To: Chief Strategy Officer
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary + $10,000 stay-on agreement
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match up to 6%
  • Paid time off, holidays, and flexible scheduling
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness resources
  • Mileage reimbursement and referral bonuses


Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're passionate about helping others reach their potential, we'd love to meet you.

Apply today at www.CDDKC.org/Careers and start changing lives tomorrow!

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