Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
$82,000 - $98,000 yearly
- Thrive Therapy & Social Center
- San Jose, CA, United States
- Sep 11, 2026
Job Description
Thrive Therapy & Social Center is looking to expand our team with a Full-time BCBA for our afternoon clients! Thrive is a Center and Home based ABA, Speech and Occupational Therapy Center located in San Jose. We are currently providing a hybrid model of in person and teletherapy sessions. Our culture has a large focus to bringing joy to therapy both for staff and clients. We offer ample support, training and ongoing opportunities for growth. Our 10,000 sq foot Center is slowly starting to reopen with all appropriate measures in place. Ample PPE is provided to all. Google us to see what the community is saying!
* BCBA® Certified - MUST be a current Board Certified Behavior Analyst® Demonstrated knowledge of ABA treatment techniques and treatment program designs for children of varying skill levels. Minimum of two years of experience providing Applied Behavior Analysis treatment to children with autism
* Reliable means of transportation with proof of auto insurance and Driver’s license
* Must pass TB test and show proof of immunizations including full Covid Vaccine
* Must pass criminal background check
* Key Characteristics: Professional, organized, creative, motivating, goal-driven
* Proven people-management skills
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Excellent administrative skills
*Job Description*
* Manage Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programs for a caseload of children with autism spectrum disorders, ages 0-22 years old, including the management of direct care staff (i.e., Behavior Technicians)
* Lead, supervise and mentor treatment team of therapists.
* Exercise discretion and independent judgment in the management of client services and supervision of treatment team based on Thrive policies & procedures.
* Set and achieve performance goals with client, client guardian, and treatment teams.
* Prepare and review quarterly performance evaluations of treatment team, including recommendations as to advancement or other changes in status
* Hold monthly coaching sessions for Behavior Technicians
* Handle treatment team complaints and grievances.
* Assist with training of staff.
* Determine techniques to be used in implementation of terms of any treatment contracts Thrive has with outside agencies; ensure 100% contract fulfillment for assigned clients; based on this, supervise Office Administrative staff with regards to appropriate meetings and therapy times
* Implement and represent Thrive policy enthusiastically. Represent Thrive professionally and ethically to internal and external stakeholders .
* Conduct initial and on-going client assessments, and based on these assessments, design and maintain top quality treatment programs.
* Conduct program design functions during regularly scheduled client meetings.
* Oversee and maintain accurate and organized client notes, data, and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
* Prepare for and attend client educational meetings and develop treatment recommendations.
* Train clients’ guardians and family members on treatment techniques; maintain positive working relationship with clients’ family; respond to guardian questions in timely and professional manner; minimize cancellations of scheduled sessions.
* Track and report time spent in direct contact with clients and time spent preparing documents, reports, and other materials related to clients.
* Maintain minimum billable client treatment requirements (100 + billable hours per month).
* Work cooperatively and courteously with internal staff and outside stakeholders including school personnel/administration, outside service providers, regional center personnel, and other agency personnel.
* Maintain client privacy in accordance to HIPAA.
* Attend required training's and meetings
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $82,000.00 - $98,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Education:
* Master's (Required)
License/Certification:
* BCBA (Required)
Work Location: In person
* BCBA® Certified - MUST be a current Board Certified Behavior Analyst® Demonstrated knowledge of ABA treatment techniques and treatment program designs for children of varying skill levels. Minimum of two years of experience providing Applied Behavior Analysis treatment to children with autism
* Reliable means of transportation with proof of auto insurance and Driver’s license
* Must pass TB test and show proof of immunizations including full Covid Vaccine
* Must pass criminal background check
* Key Characteristics: Professional, organized, creative, motivating, goal-driven
* Proven people-management skills
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Excellent administrative skills
*Job Description*
* Manage Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programs for a caseload of children with autism spectrum disorders, ages 0-22 years old, including the management of direct care staff (i.e., Behavior Technicians)
* Lead, supervise and mentor treatment team of therapists.
* Exercise discretion and independent judgment in the management of client services and supervision of treatment team based on Thrive policies & procedures.
* Set and achieve performance goals with client, client guardian, and treatment teams.
* Prepare and review quarterly performance evaluations of treatment team, including recommendations as to advancement or other changes in status
* Hold monthly coaching sessions for Behavior Technicians
* Handle treatment team complaints and grievances.
* Assist with training of staff.
* Determine techniques to be used in implementation of terms of any treatment contracts Thrive has with outside agencies; ensure 100% contract fulfillment for assigned clients; based on this, supervise Office Administrative staff with regards to appropriate meetings and therapy times
* Implement and represent Thrive policy enthusiastically. Represent Thrive professionally and ethically to internal and external stakeholders .
* Conduct initial and on-going client assessments, and based on these assessments, design and maintain top quality treatment programs.
* Conduct program design functions during regularly scheduled client meetings.
* Oversee and maintain accurate and organized client notes, data, and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
* Prepare for and attend client educational meetings and develop treatment recommendations.
* Train clients’ guardians and family members on treatment techniques; maintain positive working relationship with clients’ family; respond to guardian questions in timely and professional manner; minimize cancellations of scheduled sessions.
* Track and report time spent in direct contact with clients and time spent preparing documents, reports, and other materials related to clients.
* Maintain minimum billable client treatment requirements (100 + billable hours per month).
* Work cooperatively and courteously with internal staff and outside stakeholders including school personnel/administration, outside service providers, regional center personnel, and other agency personnel.
* Maintain client privacy in accordance to HIPAA.
* Attend required training's and meetings
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $82,000.00 - $98,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Education:
* Master's (Required)
License/Certification:
* BCBA (Required)
Work Location: In person
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