CONTRACTOR-BACB - Behavior Analyst Certification Board
About the Role:
Housing Advocacy Vocational and Employment is seeking a dedicated and passionate Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our growing team in Gaithersburg, MD. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals by applying evidence-based behavioral strategies in a supportive and mission-driven environment.
Responsibilities:
Conduct functional behavior assessments (FBAs) and develop individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs)
Provide direct ABA therapy and oversee implementation of behavior analytic programming
Supervise and mentor Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and behavior technician staff
Collect, analyze, and interpret behavioral data to monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans
Collaborate with families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure consistent program implementation
Maintain accurate clinical documentation in compliance with BACB ethics and standards
Provide training and parent/caregiver coaching to support generalization of skills across settings
Requirements:
Active Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification in good standing with the BACB
Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Special Education, or related field
Experience conducting FBAs and developing and implementing BIPs
Strong knowledge of ABA principles, verbal behavior, and evidence-based practices
Experience supervising RBTs or behavior technicians preferred
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Compassionate, client-centered approach with a commitment to ethical practice
About Us:
Housing Advocacy Vocational and Employment (HAVE) is a community-focused organization based in Gaithersburg, MD, dedicated to empowering individuals through advocacy, vocational support, and employment services. Our clients trust us to provide compassionate, high-quality care that transforms lives, and our team members thrive in a collaborative, purpose-driven workplace where their work truly matters.