Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Des Moines IA

  • Applied ABC
  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • Full Time

Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Des Moines IA

Job description

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in applied behavior analysis and a passion for improving the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities, including autism spectrum disorder. As a BCBA, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing individualized behavioral intervention plans, ensuring compliance with ethical standards and best practices. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact through patient-centered care and evidence-based strategies in a supportive environment.

Schedule: Per diem, hourly pay.
Job Type: In person or Hybrid positions available for homehealth cases.

Room for Growth! Applied ABC's Future Iowa center is on its way, In person/Hybrid full time opportunities are available!

Duties

  • Conduct comprehensive behavioral assessments and diagnostic evaluations to identify client needs and develop tailored intervention plans.
  • Implement evidence-based behavioral therapy techniques grounded in applied behavior analysis (ABA) to promote skill development and reduce maladaptive behaviors.
  • Collect, analyze, and document data meticulously to monitor progress and adjust treatment strategies accordingly.
  • Collaborate with families, caregivers, educators, and healthcare professionals to ensure consistency and effectiveness of interventions across settings.
  • Provide training and supervision to behavioral therapists and support staff to maintain high-quality service delivery.
  • Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations by maintaining confidentiality of medical records and sensitive client information.
  • Participate in intake processes, develop treatment goals, and conduct ongoing patient assessments to evaluate outcomes.
  • Maintain accurate medical documentation, including progress notes, treatment plans, and reports in accordance with professional standards.

Skills

  • Extensive knowledge of behavioral therapy techniques and principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA).
  • Proven experience working with children and individuals with developmental disabilities or autism spectrum disorder.
  • Strong data collection skills to track behavioral progress effectively.
  • Familiarity with special education practices and integrating behavioral strategies within educational settings.
  • Ability to perform patient assessments and diagnostic evaluations with attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and families.
  • Understanding of medical terminology, HIPAA compliance, and medical records management.
  • Compassionate approach to patient care combined with a proactive attitude towards treatment planning and implementation. Join us in advancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities through expert behavioral analysis, compassionate care, and innovative intervention strategies!

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Education:

  • Master's (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • BCBA licensure (Required)
Job ID: 519252602
Originally Posted on: 4/29/2026

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