Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - School-Based
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Schedule
Full-Time | Monday-Friday | School-Year Calendar
School Year
2026-2027
Make a Meaningful Difference in the Lives of Students!
The Columbus Organization is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) for a full-time, school-based opportunity in Aston, Pennsylvania.
This position is also available for the 2026-2027 school year.
This is an excellent opportunity to make a lasting impact by supporting students with behavioral, developmental, and learning needs in an educational setting. The BCBA will collaborate with educators, support staff, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized behavior intervention strategies that promote student success.
If you are passionate about Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), enjoy working collaboratively, and value a Monday-Friday schedule that follows the school-year calendar, we would love to connect with you!
Position Highlights
- Competitive Salary: $90,000-$94,000 annually, based on experience
- Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday
- Calendar: Follows the 2026-2027 school-year calendar
- Location: Aston, PA
- Setting: School-based
- Benefits: Medical, dental, and 401(k) benefits available through The Columbus Organization
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and develop individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs).
- Design, implement, and monitor evidence-based behavioral intervention programs tailored to students' individual needs.
- Provide supervision, guidance, and ongoing support to Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analysts (BCaBAs).
- Deliver direct behavioral interventions to students as appropriate.
- Conduct behavioral and curriculum-based assessments, including VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, AFLS, and other assessment tools as needed.
- Collaborate with teachers, school administrators, families, and interdisciplinary team members to support student progress.
- Provide training and consultation on Applied Behavior Analysis, behavior management strategies, data collection, and evidence-based interventions.
- Assist with training and competency evaluations for new and existing RBTs.
- Monitor behavioral data, prepare progress reports, and evaluate the effectiveness of intervention strategies.
- Facilitate team meetings and communicate student progress and treatment recommendations.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with school policies, professional standards, and applicable regulations.
- Complete required service documentation and billing records, when applicable.
- Ensure all services and supervision comply with BACB ethical standards and applicable state and federal regulations.
- Perform additional responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or a related field.
- Active Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification in good standing.
- Current Pennsylvania licensure as a Behavior Specialist, or other applicable Pennsylvania credential as required for the position.
- Completion of the BACB-required 8-hour supervision training.
- Experience conducting functional behavior assessments and developing behavior intervention plans.
- Knowledge of evidence-based ABA practices, behavioral data collection, and progress monitoring.
- Strong communication, organizational, and collaborative skills.
- Ability to effectively supervise and support RBTs and BCaBAs.
- Previous experience working in a school-based setting preferred.
Why Join The Columbus Organization?
At The Columbus Organization, we believe that exceptional professionals make an extraordinary difference in the lives of the individuals and communities they serve.
We are committed to connecting dedicated healthcare and behavioral health professionals with meaningful career opportunities while providing the support and resources needed to succeed.
Ready to make an impact?
Submit your application — we review every candidate.
The Columbus Organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
