NEEDS Center
Assistant Clinical Director / BCBA
Location: Merrimack Valley & North Shore, Massachusetts
Employment Type: Full-Time
The NEEDS Center is seeking a dedicated Assistant Clinical Director / Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to oversee and enhance the quality of our residential and center-based programs for adults with developmental disabilities, with a primary focus on Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This role provides an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact by leading clinical services and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based interventions.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment and behavior support plans for an assigned caseload.
Conduct initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
Provide training, support, and feedback to Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to help manage challenging behaviors and teach appropriate replacement behaviors.
Perform Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA) and Functional Analyses (FA) for individuals exhibiting challenging behaviors.
Analyze data to evaluate program effectiveness, recommend improvements, and ensure continued progress.
Qualifications
Master’s degree in a related field (e.g., Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Special Education).
Current BCBA certification/license (required).
At least two years of experience in an ABA-based setting, providing clinical services to individuals with developmental disabilities.
Proven experience in:
Conducting functional behavior assessments.
Developing and implementing behavior support plans.
Creating program materials and training staff.
Supervising direct service providers.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency with Mac and PC, including software such as Excel, Word, and other program-related tools.
Valid driver’s license required.
Why Join the NEEDS Center? Comprehensive Health & Wellness Benefits
Health insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
Dental & vision insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Financial & Professional Growth Support
403(b) retirement plan with generous employer match
Tuition reimbursement
Financial assistance for license & certification renewal
Professional liability insurance
Work-Life Balance & Perks
Generous PTO, including your birthday off
11 paid holidays
Mileage reimbursementCompany-provided iPhone, iPad, and laptop
Free access to on-demand training library (Earn CEUs!)
Annual Salary: $85,000-$95,000 based on experience.
About The NEEDS Center The NEEDS Center is committed to providing exceptional support and services to individuals with developmental disabilities, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). We specialize in working with individuals who experience challenging behaviors and/or dual diagnoses, utilizing a philosophy grounded in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Positive Behavior Support (PBS). Our mission is to empower individuals to reach their full potential and achieve greater independence.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and become part of our mission-driven team! #NEEDS
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Employment Type: Full-Time
The NEEDS Center is seeking a dedicated Assistant Clinical Director / Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to oversee and enhance the quality of our residential and center-based programs for adults with developmental disabilities, with a primary focus on Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This role provides an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact by leading clinical services and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based interventions.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment and behavior support plans for an assigned caseload.
Conduct initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
Provide training, support, and feedback to Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to help manage challenging behaviors and teach appropriate replacement behaviors.
Perform Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA) and Functional Analyses (FA) for individuals exhibiting challenging behaviors.
Analyze data to evaluate program effectiveness, recommend improvements, and ensure continued progress.
Qualifications
Master’s degree in a related field (e.g., Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Special Education).
Current BCBA certification/license (required).
At least two years of experience in an ABA-based setting, providing clinical services to individuals with developmental disabilities.
Proven experience in:
Conducting functional behavior assessments.
Developing and implementing behavior support plans.
Creating program materials and training staff.
Supervising direct service providers.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency with Mac and PC, including software such as Excel, Word, and other program-related tools.
Valid driver’s license required.
Why Join the NEEDS Center? Comprehensive Health & Wellness Benefits
Health insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
Dental & vision insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Financial & Professional Growth Support
403(b) retirement plan with generous employer match
Tuition reimbursement
Financial assistance for license & certification renewal
Professional liability insurance
Work-Life Balance & Perks
Generous PTO, including your birthday off
11 paid holidays
Mileage reimbursementCompany-provided iPhone, iPad, and laptop
Free access to on-demand training library (Earn CEUs!)
Annual Salary: $85,000-$95,000 based on experience.
About The NEEDS Center The NEEDS Center is committed to providing exceptional support and services to individuals with developmental disabilities, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). We specialize in working with individuals who experience challenging behaviors and/or dual diagnoses, utilizing a philosophy grounded in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Positive Behavior Support (PBS). Our mission is to empower individuals to reach their full potential and achieve greater independence.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and become part of our mission-driven team! #NEEDS
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