Applied Behavioral Science Jobs in Washington, DC

Center Based or Hybrid Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) – Full-Time | Competitive Salary + Benefits |

Lead Clinically. Grow Professionally. Change Lives Daily.

Who We Are

At Applied ABC, we believe every child deserves the chance to thrive and every clinician deserves a workplace that invests in them just as much. We provide exceptional, data-driven ABA therapy that creates real, lasting change for children and families. Our culture is collaborative, mission-driven, and built on the belief that the best outcomes happen when great clinicians are empowered to do their best work.

We're looking for a full-time BCBA who is ready to lead clinically, grow professionally, and be part of a team that takes both science and the people seriously.

Why You'll Love Being Part of Applied ABC

• Clinical Autonomy with Real Support: You'll have the freedom to do your best clinical work, backed by a dedicated support team that handles the operational complexity

• You're Never on Your Own: Every BCBA is supported by an assigned Staffing Coordinator and Case Manager so you can stay focused on your clients, not the paperwork

• Tools That Work: Access ATrack, Applied ABC's proprietary clinical platform, built specifically for streamlined treatment planning, data collection, and documentation

• Grow With Us: Applied ABC invests in your professional development with continuing education reimbursement, growth opportunities, and a team that promotes from within

• Your Voice Matters: You'll collaborate directly with leadership and interdisciplinary teams, your clinical insight shapes how we serve our clients

The Full Benefits Package

• Competitive salary

• 401(k) with 3% company match

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off

• Continuing education reimbursement

• Professional development assistance

• Referral program

• Flexible work environment across clinic, hybrid, in-home, and community-based settings

Where You'll Make an Impact

As a full-time BCBA at Applied ABC, you'll carry an active caseload, lead a team of RBTs and behavior technicians, and deliver individualized, evidence-based services that create meaningful progress for children and their families. This is a role for a clinician who takes ownership, leads with empathy, and holds themselves to a high standard.

Clinical Responsibilities

• ·Carry an active caseload, conduct assessments (VB-MAPP, ABLLS, Vineland), and develop individualized treatment and behavior support plans

• Supervise and mentor RBTs and behavior technicians using evidence-based strategies including BST

• Deliver parent and caregiver training and collaborate with families, schools, and interdisciplinary teams

• Monitor client progress through ongoing data analysis, adjust programming accordingly, and support clients during crisis situations

• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure full compliance with BACB, payer, and HIPAA guidelines

What Sets You Apart

Required

• Active BCBA certification, Master's Degree in ABA or related field, current 8-hour supervision certificate, and state licensure where applicable

• Experience supervising RBTs and behavior technicians using BST and evidence-based strategies

• Experience conducting assessments (VB-MAPP, ABLLS, Vineland) and developing individualized treatment and behavior support plans

• Experience working with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder across varying ages and support levels

• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills; reliable transportation; authorized to work in the United States

Nice to Have

• Comfort working within digital clinical platforms for data collection and documentation

• Experience in clinic-based, hybrid, in-home, or community-based ABA settings

• A collaborative leadership style with a track record of developing strong RBT teams

• Passion for parent training and family-centered care

How We Set You Up for Success

At Applied ABC, clinical excellence and operational support go hand in hand. Here's what that looks like for our full-time BCBAs:

• A dedicated Staffing Coordinator to align your caseload with your schedule and clinical strengths

• An assigned Case Manager to handle case support and administrative needs

• A specialized Clinical Support team to guide you through onboarding, help new BCBAs learn our systems and processes, and provide ongoing support with treatment plans, client assessments, and more

• Access to ATrack, Applied ABC's proprietary platform for treatment planning, data collection, and documentation

• A collaborative clinical culture where your expertise is respected, your growth is prioritized, and your work is recognized

Join a Mission That Matters

If you're ready to take the next step in your clinical career, with the autonomy to do your best work, the support to sustain it, and a team that shares your passion for helping children thrive, we'd love to hear from you.

At Applied ABC, you'll find more than a caseload. You'll find a purpose.

Apply today and help us build brighter futures together. We review applications on a rolling basis and will be in touch with candidates who are a great fit.

Applied ABC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.