Board Certified Behavior Analyst; BCBA

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Salary Range: $85,000 – $90,000 annually + A generous Sign On Bonus
Sign On Bonus: $10,000 for your first year of employment

For over 50 years, the Center for Developmentally Disabled (CDD) has supported individuals with developmental disabilities throughout the Kansas City metro area. We’re a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people live with dignity, independence, and opportunity — and we’re looking for a compassionate Board‑Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to help us continue that mission.

• Conduct functional and skill‑based behavior assessments.
• Develop and monitor Behavior Support Plans (BSPs) focused on skill growth and reducing challenging behaviors.
• Incorporate Gentle Teaching principles to build safe, supportive relationships.
• Train and mentor staff, guardians, and families on BSP implementation.
• Analyze behavioral data and document measurable progress.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to align care strategies and celebrate progress.

• Master's degree in Behavioral Analysis, Education, Psychology, or a related field.
• Current BCBA certification and Missouri Behavioral Analyst license in good standing.
• Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 and data‑driven documentation.
• Compassionate, professional approach and a growth mindset.

• Competitive salary with performance‑based incentives.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) with 6% match.
• Paid time off, 7 holidays, and flexible scheduling.
• Tuition reimbursement, ongoing professional training, and EAP access.
• Mileage reimbursement and employee referral bonuses.
• Potential hiring bonus (details shared during interview).

Full‑time | Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Some evenings or weekends may be required for staff training or support.

Because your work matters — every day. At CDD, you’ll join a collaborative team that values compassion, celebrates progress, and creates meaningful change in the lives of others.

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