Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Special Education, or related field required.
Current BCBA certification and active Maryland BCBA license essential.
Experience in ABA early intervention preferred.
Background in Child Development or Early Childhood Education advantageous.
Strong professional communication skills required, both verbal and written.
Proficient in using digital devices like computers and tablets.
Responsibilities
Plan and deliver naturalistic therapy for children ages 2-6 in a center-based setting.
Conduct multidisciplinary assessments and create treatment plans with various specialists.
Design services based on the Early Start Denver Model (ESDM) approach.
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team including OT, speech, and mental health services.
Monitor client progress and update treatment plans in coordination with team members.
Engage with families to set goals and communicate progress effectively.
Benefits
Comprehensive medical ($0 deductible), dental, and vision insurance.
401K plan with company contributions included.
Generous PTO: 11 company holidays plus an additional 15 days off.
Hybrid work schedule with dedicated telehealth days weekly.
Short-term disability coverage for all staff members.
Access to ongoing training and continuing education with national ESDM experts.
Collaboration across disciplines for comprehensive client care.
Supportive work culture that values employee recognition and appreciation.
Career advancement opportunities within a growing organization.
Full Job Description
Compensation and role design:
Base pay:$86,000.00 - $113,500.00/year. Annual performance bonus potential up to $3,800. Additional compensation beyond the range for achieving clinical certifications.
Bonus:Up to $10,000 sign on bonus, based on start date and location.
Caseload:7-9 children per BCBA, designed for depth and quality of care
Hybrid:1 work-from-home day per week for each BCBA, with some opportunity for 2 work-from-home days, depending on center maturity, clinical needs, and team coordination.
Support and training: Deep onboarding and ongoing training in our ESDM-based care model, with close clinical leadership support
Clinical growth: Multiple paths to grow as a clinician including center/regional leadership and specialized roles
Culture that lives out our Values: High Expectations that raise the bar, Collaboration that brings us together as one team, and Fun you can feel the moment you walk into our centers
What You'll Do
The BCBA will plan, oversee, deliver, and adapt naturalistic therapy for young children ages 2-6 years old in a center-based setting
Conduct multidisciplinary assessments and create treatment plans in coordination with other clinical specialties (speech, OT, ABA, psychology, and medical services)
Design and implement services based on the Early Start Denver Model (ESDM). a play-based form of therapy
Be a part of an interdisciplinary care team including speech, occupational therapy, and mental health services
Monitor client progress, update treatment plans and goals, and communicate needed changes to team members and families
Partner with client families to develop goals, build relationships, communicate progress, and coach and support them in their journey
What You Have
Minimum of a master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Special Education, or a related field
Current BCBA certification and active Maryland BCBA license
ABA early intervention experience
Preferred candidates have a background in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or a related field
Embodiment of Soar's Core Values: High expectations, Belonging, Trust, Collaboration, Continuous Improvement, and Fun
Clear professional communication, both verbally and in writing
Fluency in navigating devices such as computers and tablets
What You'll Get
Quality medical ($0 deductible), dental, and vision plans.
A company 401K with company contribution.
11 company holidays plus 15 additional days off.
Flexible Hybrid Schedule: All BCBAs receive 1 dedicated telehealth day per week. In addition, team members may qualify for an enhanced hybrid schedule-allowing up to 2 telehealth days weekly-depending on center maturity, clinical needs, and team coordination.
Short-term disability for all staff covered by Soar
Receive trainings and continuing education, and work with national experts on ESDM implementation
Real multidisciplinary collaboration! Work closely with ABA, OT, psychology, and/or LPCs in our center via client overlaps and weekly interdisciplinary care meetings.
A mission deeply focused on care quality for kids. We are a local Colorado organization deeply committed to advancing the standard of care for young kids with autism, via high-quality, ethical services to their families.
A culture that cares about you! Shout outs, boo yahs, and staff appreciations for your hard work.
Opportunities to grow your career in a growing organization: multiple opportunities and avenues for career advancement as a clinician.
Applications for this position will be accepted on a rolling deadline.
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