Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) bei Blue Heron Programs

Location: Hybrid (Remote + In-Person in the following areas Sacramento / Elk Grove, Davis, Roseville, Rancho Cordova)

Schedule: 

• Part-Time: 20 hours/week
• Monday - Friday
• In person hours are between 8:30am - 2:30pm

Blue Heron Programs is seeking a skilled and compassionate Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our team supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role offers a unique opportunity to practice at the top of your certification scope, with a strong emphasis centered on the belief that every person deserves a life of connection and purpose.

As a BCBA at Blue Heron Programs, you will be responsible for the full spectrum of behavior analytic services. You will work both remotely and in person, traveling from your home to in person locations in Roseville, Rancho Cordova, Sacramento/Elk Grove, and Davis. This position is ideal for a BCBA who values consistency, daytime-only hours, and a collaborative, mission-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assessing clients: Observing clients in their natural environments to assess their behavior challenges and person-centered goals. Conducting and interpreting assessments, including Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and skills assessments
• Creating treatment plans: Developing individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs) to help clients overcome challenges, such as autism, cognitive impairment, or behavioral issues.
• Implementing plans: Putting plans into action in the community.
• Monitoring progress: Tracking and adjusting treatment plans as needed, and keeping detailed notes of client progress.
• Communicating: Interacting with clients, families, and support team to ensure proper communication and care.
• Providing support: Providing direct instruction, training, and support to clients, staff, and family members.
• Researching: Learning about new techniques and findings within the ABA field, and applying them to their work.
• Supervising: Supervising and instructing others in the field with lower levels of certification.

Benefits

• Monday - Friday Schedule (In person varies between 8:30am - 2:30pm)
• Salary starting at $52 per hour
• Bi-weekly mileage reimbursement ($0.70 cents per mile)
• Car repair reimbursement fund 
• Wifi + Cellphone Stipend 
• Monthly bonus to cover additional expenses like medical insurance
• Generous PTO 
• Free monthly car wash 
• Work computer to use out in the community 
• Major holidays off

Why Work With Us

At Blue Heron Programs, we are committed to creating a work environment that supports both professional excellence and personal well-being. We offer

• Consistent Daytime Hours: Our positions follow a predictable daytime schedule, no evenings, weekends, or on-call responsibilities, allowing for reliable planning and balance.
• Genuine Support for Work/Life Balance: We recognize that sustainability matters. Our systems and culture are designed to support your well-being, not just your productivity.
• Distinctive Scope of Practice: Our work centers on supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in building meaningful skills and relationships. This offers a unique opportunity to apply your expertise in a setting that values autonomy, dignity, and long-term growth
• Collaborative, Mission-Driven Team: You’ll join a team that prioritizes empathy, respect, and thoughtful communication both in our services and in how we work together.

• Current Board Certified Behavior Analyst certification
• Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or related field
• 5 years of experience providing ABA services (experience with adults preferred)