BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst)

Reliatus Behavioral Health, a leading recruiting organization specializing in supporting Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) organizations find top talent, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our client's team in Merrillville, Indiana. This role is designed for clinicians who value professional autonomy, work-life balance, and a supportive clinic environment. Our client offers a unique hybrid approach and extensive administrative backing so you can focus on what you do best: changing lives.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Salary: $70,000 – $90,000 annually.

• Work-Life Balance: Flexible schedule based on 32 billable and 8 non-billable hours per week.

• Hybrid Opportunities: Ability to work from home using telehealth as part of a flexible clinical approach.

• Bonus Potential: Profit-sharing opportunities with quarterly payouts for exceeding billable targets.

• Time Off: 80 hours of PTO plus 9.5 paid holidays.

• Professional Development: $250 CEU stipend and clear pathways to Clinical Director or Supervisor roles.

• Support System: Dedicated schedulers and trainers handle the "hassles," plus assistance with material creation and assessment prep.

Position Summary

The BCBA is responsible for the clinical oversight of a manageable caseload (typically 10 full-time clients). You will develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans in a clinic-based setting, utilizing a staggered scheduling model designed to reduce burnout and ensure high-quality programming for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

Key Responsibilities

Assessment and Treatment Planning

• Conduct comprehensive assessments using tools such as VB-MAPP, ABLLS, and AFLS.

• Develop and adjust highly individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) based on data-driven research and clinical expertise.

Supervision and Training

• Oversee and mentor Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs), ensuring treatment fidelity according to BACB guidelines.

• Collaborate with a dedicated Lead Therapist who assists with session prep and material retrieval.

Data Analysis and Collaboration

• Diligently monitor client progress and make necessary adjustments to intervention strategies.

• Work closely with families, teachers, and medical professionals to provide a holistic, multi-disciplinary approach to care.

Administrative Ease

• Focus on clinical outcomes rather than logistics; simply submit worked hours and complete SOAP notes while our administrative team handles the rest.

Qualifications

• Education: Master’s degree in Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or a related field.

• Certification: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification is required. Candidates sitting for the exam within 6 months will be considered.

• Experience: Proven experience working with children with autism is preferred, though we provide excellent support for newer clinicians.

• Skills: Strong analytical skills, a commitment to evidence-based practice, and a desire to work within a collaborative, inclusive team culture.

How to Apply

If you are a dedicated BCBA looking for a role that respects your time and fosters your growth in Merrillville, apply today!

Submit your resume to: steve@reliatus.com or apply directly through this job board.

Reliatus Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace.

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