Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

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West Des Moines, Iowa, US on site Until 8/23/2026 First posted May 3, 2025 Last posted May 3, 2025
Job description

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) – West Des Moines, IA (#AH1004)

Location: West Des Moines, IA
Employment Type: Full-Time

Overview:
Ash & Harris Executive Search is seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join a compassionate, mission-driven team in West Des Moines, IA. The BCBA will provide comprehensive ABA services and leadership in assessment, intervention, and treatment implementation. You will work closely with families, RBTs, and interdisciplinary teams to enhance the lives of individuals with behavioral challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

Policy & Training:

  • Adhere to organizational policies and clinical standards.
  • Provide training to Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs).
  • Clearly communicate with parents, providers, and payers to align expectations.

Communication & Collaboration:

  • Maintain open communication with the Program Manager regarding service delivery and clinical concerns.
  • Collaborate with families and service providers to integrate ABA interventions into IEPs and ISPs.
  • Actively participate in team meetings and maintain professional communication.

Assessment & Oversight:

  • Conduct client assessments and generate reports within timelines.
  • Use standardized behavior plan templates in line with clinical guidelines.
  • Provide clinical oversight to BCaBAs and RBTs to ensure service quality and compliance.

Documentation:

  • Maintain accurate, timely documentation that aligns with funder and organizational standards.

Work Environment:

This role involves working in a variety of settings—clinic-based, in-home, and in the community. Flexibility, professionalism, and collaboration are key.

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Board Certification as a Behavior Analyst (BCBA) is required.
  • Solid understanding of ABA methodologies and best practices.
  • Demonstrated leadership in supervising RBTs and BCaBAs.
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience working across clinical, home, and community settings.
  • Local travel may be required.

Benefits

Salary: $90,000 – $105,000 per year
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Retirement, Paid Time Off

About this role

Summary

Provide ABA services, supervise staff, collaborate with families and teams in various settings

Job title

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Experience level

professional level

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

West Des Moines, IA; remote not allowed

Salary

$90k–$105k

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

BCBA certificationABA methodologiesassessmentsupervisioncommunication

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

behavior analysisABA methodologyassessmentsupervision
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

West Des Moines, IA, USA

On-site City