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Merakey

Licensed Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Ramona, CA · On-site

$73K - $90K/yr

Licensed Board Certified Behavior Analyst Position Summary The BCBA provides behavioral services ... Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.

Merakey

Licensed Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Ramona, CA · On-site

$73K - $90K/yr

Licensed Board Certified Behavior Analyst Position Summary The BCBA provides behavioral services ... Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.

Merakey

Licensed Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Ramona, CA · On-site

$73K - $90K/yr

Licensed Board Certified Behavior Analyst Position Summary The BCBA provides behavioral services ... Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.

UnityABA

Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$45 - $65/hr

Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to ... Familiarity with medical documentation practices and terminology related to behavioral health.

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Behavior Health Analysts often work closely with multidisciplinary teams that may include psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, and educators. Collaboration involves sharing assessment findings, developing intervention strategies, and coordinating care plans to support clients' behavioral health goals. Regular team meetings and open communication are essential for ensuring that interventions are consistent and tailored to each client's needs. This collaborative approach not only enhances treatment outcomes but also provides opportunities for ongoing professional development and learning from colleagues.

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To thrive as a Behavior Health Analyst, you need a solid background in behavioral science, data analysis, and often a relevant degree such as psychology or social work. Familiarity with data collection tools, behavior assessment software, and certifications like Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) are typically required. Strong communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills help you interpret data and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. These skills are crucial for accurately assessing behavioral issues and implementing evidence-based interventions that improve patient outcomes.
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Licensed Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Merakey

Escondido, CA • On-site

$77K - $94K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 19 days ago

Merakey rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 82 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

87th of 239 rated social care providers

Job description

Licensed Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Position Summary
The BCBA provides behavioral services and clinical oversight for individuals with developmental disabilities and complex behavioral needs. Responsibilities include conducting Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs), developing and monitoring Behavior Support Plans (BSPs), supervising Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and direct support staff, analyzing behavioral data, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to improve participant outcomes.
Primary Responsibilities
  • Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and identify function-based interventions
  • Develop, implement, and revise individualized Behavior Support Plans (BSPs)
  • Provide ongoing supervision and mentorship to RBTs and direct support staff
  • Monitor behavioral progress through data collection and analysis
  • Train staff, caregivers, and team members on behavioral interventions and implementation strategies
  • Collaborate with participants, families, nurses, psychiatrists, psychologists, and other service providers
  • Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and treatment planning discussions
  • Ensure timely and accurate clinical documentation, progress notes, and required reports
  • Support positive behavior approaches that enhance quality of life and independence
  • Maintain compliance and organizational standards

Qualifications
Required
  • Active Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification
  • California behavior analyst licensure, when applicable
  • Minimum 2 years of BCBA experience providing behavioral services to individuals with developmental disabilities, autism, behavioral health disorders, or complex behavioral needs
  • Experience conducting FBAs and developing BSPs
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and clinical leadership skills

Preferred
  • Residential, crisis stabilization, severe behavior, or dual-diagnosis experience
  • Experience supervising RBTs and behavior support teams
  • Knowledge of California Regional Center services and Title 17 regulations

Skills & Competencies
  • Strong clinical assessment and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating within a multidisciplinary team
  • Excellent organizational and documentation skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)
  • Commitment to person-centered, trauma-informed care

Physical Demands:
  • Light work - Exert up to 20lbs of force occasionally and /or up to 10lbs of force frequently.

Why BCBAs Choose Merakey:
Small Caseload - One residential home per BCBA
No Insurance Authorizations or Billing Requirements - Services are fully funded through California's Regional Center system
Work with a Unique and Clinically Diverse Population Support adolescents and adults with developmental disabilities and co-occurring diagnoses including Autism Spectrum Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, Anxiety Disorders, Intermittent Explosive Disorder, and other behavioral health challenges
Make a lasting impact while advancing your clinical career. Join a team where your expertise is valued, your caseload is manageable, and your professional development is supported.
Apply today to join Merakey in Escondido, CA.
Benefits
Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
  • Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
  • DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
  • On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
  • Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
  • Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
  • Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
  • Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

Learn more about our full benefits package - https://www.merakey.org/careers/benefits
About Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
  • QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
    • Education/License/Certifications(s):
      • Master's degree with Licensed BCBA Professional in the state of California
    • Experience: Minimum Required:
      • Minimum 2 years of BCBA experience providing behavioral services to individuals with developmental disabilities, autism, behavioral health disorders, or complex behavioral needs
      • Demonstrated ability to support individuals with behavior challenges required.
      • Competency in writing skills and effective verbal communication skills required.
      • Ability to perform duties with limited supervision
      • Flexibility in scheduling and availability for onsite support
      • Experience in supervising Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT) is required
      • Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation

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Merakey is a leading developmental, behavioral health, and education non-profit provider with a fifty-year history. We offer a breadth of integrated services to individuals and communities across the country. Our belief that every individual has the right to achieve growth, dignity, and fulfillment guides all of our decisions. At Merakey, we care about each other and are committed to providing the very best care to those we serve. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Industry

Non-profits

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Lafayette Hill, PA, US

Year founded

1960

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