BCBA- Centerbased

BCBA- Centerbased

“Are you a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with a Licensed Applied Behavior Analyst (LABA) looking to make a meaningful impact in Applied Behavior Analysis?

At Melmark, we believe in providing exceptional evidence-based and applied behavior analytic services to every individual, every day. We serve kids with Autism, developmental and intellectual disabilities, brain injuries, and medical or neurological conditions.

Our growing team, led by a doctorate-level director, fosters a diverse and inclusive culture built on ongoing care, support, and respect for the individuals we serve, their families, and our staff. At Melmark, we are committed to professional development and provide meaningful opportunities for growth and advancement.

$15,000 Sign-On Bonus | Full-Time | Center-Based

Salary: $76,000 – $91,000 annually (based on experience)
Schedule: Between 8:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Location: Center-based (Massachusetts)

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our team as a BCBA Consultant, supporting young children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). In this role, you’ll partner closely with families, Early Intervention providers, and multidisciplinary teams to design and oversee high-quality, evidence-based behavioral and educational services.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working for a nationally recognized leader in quality-driven services.

What You’ll Do

Provide educational and behavioral consultation to families, Early Intervention providers, and service agencies

Conduct assessments and develop individualized curricula and treatment plans

Design and oversee behavior support plans and data collection systems

Train, supervise, and support direct teaching staff (ABA Home-Based EI Counselors)

Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members, including educators, families, and funding agencies

Ensure services align with best practices in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)

Required Education & Credentials

Master’s or Doctorate in:

Child Development

Special Education

Developmental Psychology

Young Child with Special Needs

Or a related field

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification (required)

Must obtain or be eligible to obtain Massachusetts LABA licensure within 90 days of hire

Additional Requirements

Valid U.S. driver’s license and minimum age of 21

Ability to attain approved Melmark driver status

Successful completion of MA CORI background check

Completion of employer-provided training, including:

CPR & First Aid

Crisis Intervention

Orientation and New Hire Onsite Training Program

Experience & Skills

2–3 years of experience providing services to young children with ASD

Strong background in:

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)

Early Intensive Behavioral Intervention

Child development and autism services

Excellent collaboration and communication skills

Why Join Us? — Our Benefits

$15,000 Sign-On Bonus

Generous Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holidays, Sick Time)

Melmark-Sponsored Pension Plan + 403(b) with Employer Match

Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (Health & Dependent Care)

Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Reimbursement starting at $20,000

Professional conference and research opportunities

Onsite CEUs at no cost to employees