Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) – School & Community-Based
Full-Time | Monday–Friday | Philadelphia, PA
Community Autism Services, now partnered with Bluebird ABA, is seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to deliver high-quality, student-centered ABA services across school, home, and community settings.
Deliver meaningful behavioral support where it matters most- while building a sustainable, flexible career grounded in collaboration, clinical quality, and growth.
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Why BCBAs Choose CAS
- School-based schedules with flexibility and autonomy
- Manageable caseloads that prioritize quality over volume
- Strong clinical support and responsive leadership
- Opportunities to collaborate closely with schools, families, and technicians
- A culture rooted in ethical, relationship-based, and assent-centered care
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Our Approach at CAS
At Community Autism Services, now partnered with Bluebird ABA, we believe behavioral intervention is most effective when delivered in the environments where children live and learn. Our school- and community-based BCBAs work collaboratively with educators, caregivers, and support teams to create meaningful, sustainable outcomes for children.
We invest in our clinicians through supportive leadership, shared clinical resources, and opportunities to grow professionally—without sacrificing balance or autonomy.
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The CAS Experience
Total Compensation
We believe in transparency and well-rounded compensation that reflects the scope of your work.
- Competitive salaried compensation based on experience and caseload
- Manageable caseload expectations aligned with school and community services
- Performance-based incentives and recognition opportunities
- Employer-paid professional liability insurance
- Free CEU trainings and ongoing professional development
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- Retirement plan and additional voluntary benefits
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Work–Life Balance You Can Count On
This role is intentionally designed for sustainability.
- Full-time, weekday schedule
- Primarily school-based caseloads with community and home collaboration
- Daytime hours aligned with school schedules
- Flexibility for consultation, documentation, and caregiver training
- Supportive leadership that respects boundaries
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Clinical Support That Actually Shows Up
You'll never practice in isolation.
- Access to experienced clinical leaders and responsive supervisors
- Relationship-based, person-centered treatment philosophy
- Collaboration with multidisciplinary school and community teams
- Shared clinical tools, assessment templates, and evidence-based resources
- Ongoing consultation and mentorship as needed
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Your Growth Path at CAS
Your career here is designed to evolve.
- Opportunities for career advancement and leadership development
- Access to free CEUs, supervision, and skill-building opportunities
- Ability to deepen expertise in school-based and community-based ABA
- Supportive pathways for clinicians who want to mentor or train others
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Role Overview
As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), you will serve as a clinical leader supporting children and adolescents across school, home, and community settings. You will design and oversee individualized ABA programming, collaborate with educators and caregivers, and support technicians to ensure high-quality, ethical service delivery.
This role is ideal for BCBAs who value collaboration, flexibility, and meaningful impact within real-world environments.
What You'll Do
- Develop and oversee individualized treatment plans and behavioral programming
- Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and skill-based assessments (e.g., VB-MAPP, ABLLS, AFLS, Vineland)
- Collect, analyze, and apply behavioral data to guide clinical decision-making
- Train, supervise, and support Behavior Technicians and instructional staff
- Collaborate with teachers, school administrators, caregivers, and interdisciplinary providers
- Provide caregiver training and consultation to support generalization of skills
- Monitor treatment fidelity and adjust programs based on data and observation
- Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation
- Implement proactive behavior support and crisis prevention strategies
- Provide in-the-moment guidance and clinical problem-solving as needed
How Success Is Measured
Success in this role is defined by:
- High-quality, ethical, and effective behavioral programming
- Strong collaboration with schools, families, and clinical teams
- Consistent data-driven clinical decision-making
- Positive, sustainable outcomes for children
- Professionalism, reliability, and follow-through
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Qualifications
- Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or a related field
- Current BCBA certification in good standing
- Active Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS) credential (or eligibility, as applicable)
- Minimum of 1–2 years of experience implementing behavior analytic interventions
- Experience conducting FBAs, developing treatment plans, and supervising staff
- School-based or community-based experience preferred
- Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
- Passion for working with children and supporting their growth in natural environments
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Why CAS Is Different
We intentionally design BCBA roles that:
- Balance autonomy with meaningful clinical support
- Prioritize quality, collaboration, and ethical practice
- Support clinician growth without burnout
- Value relationships with schools, families, and communities
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Not Ready to Make the Jump – but Know Someone Who Is?
We offer $1,000 external referral bonuses for BCBA referrals.
If your referral is hired and employed with us for 90 days, you get paid.
CAS Referral Program
Sometimes the right opportunity helps someone else take the leap.
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About Community Autism Services & Bluebird ABA
Community Autism Services, now partnered with Bluebird ABA, delivers high-quality behavioral health services to children and families while building sustainable, meaningful careers for clinicians. Together, we combine the strength of a nationwide organization with the heart and community focus of a local provider—offering stability, support, and a shared commitment to thoughtful, ethical care.