About Children’s Specialized ABA

Children’s Specialized ABA is part of the Children’s Specialized Hospital Autism Center of Excellence. We serve children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) by combining clinical innovation, whole-child care, and personalized therapy.

At Children’s Specialized ABA, we envision a future where every child diagnosed with autism has access to innovative and compassionate care, empowering them to thrive and reach their full potential. Our vision is built on four core values:

• Inclusivity: We celebrate the diversity within the Autism spectrum and are committed to creating an inclusive environment that respects and values each person’s individual strengths and differences. 

• Innovation: We foster a culture of creativity and collaboration, exploring new ideas to develop personalized solutions that enhance quality of life for all children with Autism. 

• Connection: We actively engage with the health systems and broader community to coordinate services and care for people with Autism. 

• Quality and Safety: We invest in research and training to provide cutting-edge, effective, safe, and personalized services tailored to the unique needs of those we serve. 

Join Us as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

We are seeking a passionate Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our team on a part-time basis. As a BCBA, you will use evidence-based ABA practices to improve the lives of children and families.

What You'll Do:

• Conduct comprehensive behavioral assessments and reassessments, including Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and skills assessments, to identify target behaviors.

• Develop individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) based on assessment outcomes.

• Design, implement, and modify treatment programs grounded in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles.

• Train and supervise Behavior Technicians (BTs), Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs), and other team members on intervention strategies.

• Monitor client progress toward treatment goals and adjust plans as needed to improve outcomes.

• Ensure consistent, accurate data collection for all target behaviors and treatment objectives.

• Analyze treatment data regularly to guide clinical decision-making and ensure effectiveness.

• Provide ongoing training and support to families, caregivers, and relevant stakeholders in behavioral strategies.

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, educators, and therapists, to support holistic care.

• Communicate regularly with families to share updates, address behavioral challenges, and offer actionable recommendations.

What You'll Need

• Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, or a related field

• Current certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

• Completion of BCBA supervision training

• Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA) in the state of Maryland

Work Location & Core Working Hours:

This is a hybrid position that includes both in-person and telehealth services. You’ll provide a minimum of 10% in-person supervision per client, with travel up to 30 miles for client sessions and parent training as needed.

Client sessions are typically conducted in person between 3:00pm and 8:00pm EST, while non-direct activities—such as treatment planning and family guidance—can be completed remotely during daytime hours, based on your availability.

Why Work With Children’s Specialized ABA?

We’re an amazing ABA provider! We take a whole-child, whole-caregiver approach. Our integrated model combines ABA therapy with speech, occupational therapy, and behavioral health support. You’ll be part of a deeply collaborative, mission-driven team.

Here’s what you can expect:

• Be part of a Children's Specialized MD-based BCBA community for collaboration, mentorship, and ongoing growth.

• Manageable caseloads that support quality care and work-life balance.

• Access to clinical support and resources! We have an incredible Training and Development team that provides initial and ongoing support to RBTs and BCBA.

• Our QA team provides support on medical necessity, report writing, and ensuring our kiddos are making progress.

• A strong focus on compassionate, client-centered care.

• Free CEUs

• Employee referral bonus program

• Exclusive discounts on entertainment, travel, memberships, and more (theme parks, movie tickets, cruises, sports events, spas, etc.)

Compensation
The expected salary range for this role is $90–$120 per hour.

Final compensation will be based on a range of factors, such as your skills, education, experience, certifications, market conditions, and internal equity. All offers are made in alignment with applicable federal and state laws.

Children’s Specialized ABA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.