Board Certified Behavior Analyst

San Fernando Valley, CA (91304, 91364)

The Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) provides clinical oversight, assessment, treatment planning, supervision, and ongoing evaluation of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services delivered to clients in accordance with BCBA standards, California regulatory requirements, and payer guidelines. The BCBA ensures services are medically necessary, data-driven, ethically delivered, and compliant with applicable state and federal regulations.

• Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs), skill-based assessments, and periodic reassessments in accordance with clinical need and authorization requirements.
• Develop, implement, and revise individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) and skill acquisition programs based on assessment results and ongoing data analysis.
• Ensure treatment plans demonstrate medical necessity and align with DSM-5-TR diagnostic criteria, payer requirements, and California standards for ABA services.
• Review client data regularly to monitor progress, make data-based clinical decisions, and adjust treatment plans as needed.

• Provide supervision to Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and other direct care staff in compliance with BACB supervision requirements and organizational policy.
• Conduct direct observation of service delivery, provide performance feedback, and ensure fidelity of treatment implementation.
• Complete required supervision documentation, competency assessments, and performance evaluations.
• Ensure staff adhere to ethical standards and evidence-based practices.

• Provide direct clinical services as required, including caregiver training, parent education, and consultation.
• Collaborate with caregivers, schools, and interdisciplinary team members to support treatment goals and generalization of skills across settings.
• Participate in team meetings, case reviews, and clinical consultations as assigned.

• Complete all required clinical documentation accurately, thoroughly, and within established timelines, including assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, supervision notes, and reports.
• Ensure documentation meets requirements set forth by California regulators, funding sources, and accrediting bodies.
• Support authorization and reauthorization processes by providing clinical rationale, outcome data, and required documentation.
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA, confidentiality standards, and client rights.

• Adhere to BACB ethical and professional standards at all times.
• Participate in quality assurance, utilization review, and performance improvement activities.
• Maintain active BCBA certification and complete all required continuing education.

• Master’s degree or higher in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or a related field.
• Experience conducting FBAs, developing treatment plans, and supervising direct care staff.
• Knowledge of insurance-funded ABA service delivery, including California payer documentation and authorization requirements.
• Strong clinical writing, data analysis, and organizational skills.
• Experience supervising RBTs

• Experience providing ABA services within California-funded or commercial insurance programs.
• Familiarity with California-specific payer and regulatory expectations for ABA services.
• Experience working with electronic health record (EHR) and data collection systems.
• Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

• Ability to observe and actively participate in therapy sessions across various environments.
• Ability to sit, stand, move, and engage with clients throughout the workday.
• Ability to use computers and electronic documentation systems for extended periods.
• Can do part time transition to full time

• Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Application Question(s):

• You will be contacted via email for an interview if eligible. What is your email address?

• Master's (Preferred)

• conducting FBAs/ developing treatment plans: 1 year (Preferred)
• supervising direct care staff: 1 year (Preferred)

• Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) (Required)