Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Santa Maria, CAClinical
- Part-time
- Hybrid
$45.00–$60.00 per hour
Posted on Sep 13, 2026
About this role
More than just another ABA company.
Emergent is a BCBA-owned, privately held, clinician-led organization committed to advancing ABA ethically, scientifically, and with long-term impact. No private equity. No debt. No competing contingencies, just clinicians leading the field.
We actively invest in initiatives that move ABA forward, including:
Environmental and nature-based exposure
Performance and fine arts integration
Our leadership and clinical teams include BCBAs, PhDs, and active researchers who have:
Published 400+ peer-reviewed articles
Developed the field's most comprehensive curricula
Built programs serving children and families across multiple states
We are seeking dedicated Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals with autism and developmental disabilities. This is a part-time position with competitive pay in a supportive, mission-driven, clinician-led environment with opportunities to grow into a full-time position.
Benefits
401(k)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Short-term disability, Life and AD&D insurance
Paid time off and sick time
Paid training and professional development
Mileage and license reimbursement
Educational/Tuition assistance program
Referral program
Bonus opportunities every 6 weeks for full-time salaried BCBAs with sign-up bonus up to $10,000
Leadership Academy and progression to leadership positions, including new centers at new cities
Key Responsibilities
Conduct functional behavior assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
Design and oversee behavior intervention and skill acquisition programs
Train and collaborate with caregivers, educators, and behavior technicians
Analyze data and adjust interventions to ensure optimal client progress
Maintain compliance with ethical, professional, and regulatory standards
What We Offer
Flexible schedules
Competitive compensation based on experience, with performance-based raises
Bonus opportunities every 6 weeks for full-time salaried BCBAs
In-house CEUs on new and progressive ABA assessment, curricula, and intervention
Ongoing professional development and mentorship
A collaborative, clinician-led, research-informed work environment
Qualification Requirements
Active BCBA certification and Missouri licensure (or eligible for licensure)
Master’s degree in Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Special Education, or a related field
Experience with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities preferred
Strong analytical, leadership, and collaboration skills
