Senior Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Center Based - $10,000 Sign On Bonus

The Clinical Supervisor (BCBA) III position is the senior-level administrative and clinical leadership position. A CSIII is responsible for providing clinical support, mentorship, training, and coverage for Clinical Supervisors at other levels. This individual has excelled both in their clinical and leadership skills in leading larger teams. Partnering closely with the Clinical Director, the CSIII is responsible for ensuring that service delivery is provided and meeting all the operational and clinical targets to ensure client progress and success.

About Verbal Beginnings

At Verbal Beginnings, we combine the heart of a team-oriented clinic with the resources of a leading ABA provider. Our mission is to improve the lives of children with autism and their families by delivering exceptional, evidence-based care—while supporting the professionals who make it possible. We’ve built a collaborative community where BCBAs can focus on what they do best: changing lives.

Why Join Us?

Whether you’ve worked in a small agency or a larger organization, you may have faced challenges like heavy administrative workloads, professional isolation, or limited growth opportunities. At Verbal Beginnings, we’ve designed our structure and supports to remove those barriers so you can focus on your clients and thrive in your career.

Here’s What Sets Us Apart

• Enjoy full admin support with dedicated schedulers, billing specialists, and intake staff, allowing you to focus on clinical care—not insurance calls or unnecessary paperwork.
• Collaborate with 100+ BCBAs, plus mentorship programs, conferences, and special interest groups.
• Professional development stipends, and clear promotion paths to Senior BCBA, Clinical Director, and beyond.
• Competitive salary, 401(k), performance bonuses, full health/dental/vision coverage, paid parental leave, and generous PTO.
• Mission-driven leadership, open-door policy, regular team events, and recognition programs to celebrate your work.
• ACQ and BHCOE-accredited provider of ABA therapy, reflecting our ongoing commitment to the highest standards of care and professional development.
• BHCOE Accredited Training Site, meeting rigorous standards for training BCBA candidates and supporting evidence-based practice through our internal practicum - Verbal Beginnings Academy.
• BCBA - owned and operated
  
  

Our Promise

At Verbal Beginnings, you’re not just another BCBA on a roster—you’re part of a community that invests in your success. We provide the tools, support, and career path to help you do your best work and love coming to work every day.

Compensation & Schedules

• Compensation: $100K
• Paid BACB Supervision opportunities: Up to an additional $8k per year!
• Unlimited Referral Bonuses: Generous referral bonuses - no limitations!
• Schedule: This is a full-time, 40-hour-a-week position, and hours of work and days are variable between Monday through Friday 7:30am to 5:30pm.
  
  

• Competitive base salary (market-aligned and experience-based)
• Full medical, dental, and vision insurance with low out-of-pocket costs
• Generous PTO and paid parental leave
• Professional Development stipends
• Short-term/long-term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k)
• Sign-on and/or relocation bonus for qualified candidates
  
  

Verbal Beginnings is a growing, BHCOE-accredited and BCBA-owned and operated autism therapy provider serving children diagnosed with autism. Join our dedicated and quality-focused clinical team, where you can mentor trained professionals to excel with their ABA skills while receiving mentorship so you can grow as a clinician yourself. Work for a company that believes in educating parents, disseminating evidence-based ABA, collaborating as a team, innovating in the field with new research, and inspiring others to pursue long-term careers helping our clients. VB offers a variety of programs, including our Early Intervention Center program, In-home program, Social Skills program, Feeding program, Diagnostic program, and our new Comprehensive Services program, which includes Speech and OT services! VB also prioritizes, supports, and funds the professional development of our staff to ensure our staff has the resources and knowledge to provide top-quality services to our clients and families.

Responsibilities

As a Clinical Supervisor III, you will:

• Train and mentor Clinical Supervisors to achieve competence and independence in their roles.
• Ensure service delivery and classroom coverage support is provided when Clinical Supervisors are out of the office.
• Ensure culture in classrooms is positive and aligned with VB’s standards of excellence.
• Ensure safety in all classrooms at all times.
• Provide quality assurance checks on supervision, treatment fidelity, etc.
• Assist in the roll-out of new clinical initiatives.
• Support the delivery of medically authorized hours.
• Uphold the BACB ethical code and CASP practice guidelines.
• Other responsibilities:
• Annual Regular participation in VBU events
• Present CEU events on a rotating basis
• Supervise trainees
• Present Autism Exploration events
• Conduct initial client assessments
• Comply with all company policies as outlined in the Employment Agreement, BCBA/BCaBA Manual, and Center Policies documents
• Collaborate with other professionals for coordination of care for each individual client
• Lead by example in representing and celebrating Verbal Beginnings’ culture
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

• You need to have a Master's Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or related field.
• Must be certified and licensed as a BCBA for a minimum of 2 years.
• You need to be licensed in the state of Maryland or actively pursuing licensure at the time of hire.
• You need to be dedicated to providing high-quality, outcomes-based care to our clients and their families.
  
  

The physical requirements here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions.

• Movements in response to aggressive and self-injurious behavior
• Ability to move quickly and confidently to intervene in situations when protective carries or environmental arrangement are deemed necessary
• Ability to pursue a bolting student, including but not limited to: running, moving quickly from side to side
• Successful completion of Safety Care training and Re-Certifications
• Including but not limited to: pivoting, knee squats, shuffling front and backwards, and carrying children
  

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Salary Range

USD $100,000.00 - USD $100,000.00 /Yr.