NP Transformation - Behavior Analyst- BCBA

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Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
The Children's Guild | Baltimore, Maryland Are you a behavior analyst who wants to do more than manage behavior — you want to change lives?

At The Children's Guild, we believe that every child has the capacity to grow, connect, and succeed. We are looking for a skilled, compassionate Board Analyst to join our Baltimore team and provide expert behavioral support to students with complex needs in a therapeutic school environment.

Who We Are The Children's Guild is a nonprofit organization and affiliate of Tran Zed Alliance — one of the most experienced child-serving organizations in the Greater Baltimore/Washington region. Our Baltimore school serves students with emotional disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, developmental delays, and other diverse learning needs in a trauma-informed, therapeutic setting.

Our interdisciplinary team includes special educators, therapists, social workers, school nurses, and clinicians all working together to support the whole child.

The Opportunity As a Behavior Analyst, you will be a key clinical leader within our multidisciplinary team — designing and overseeing behavior support systems that help students thrive in the classroom and beyond. You will:

Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and develop individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)
Oversee implementation of ABA-based strategies across classroom and school settings

Provide direct behavioral support, consultation, and coaching to teachers and paraprofessionals

Collect, analyze, and use behavioral data to drive decision-making and measure outcomes

Collaborate with the IEP team to ensure behavioral goals are meaningful, measurable, and integrated into each student's plan Support crisis prevention and intervention in alignment with the school's PBIS framework

Train and supervise RBTs and behavioral support staff as applicable

Maintain accurate documentation including FBAs, BIPs, progress notes, and data summaries

Partner with families to extend behavioral strategies to the home environment

Participate in team meetings, professional development, and school-wide PBIS initiatives

What We're Looking For Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification in good standing (preferred) Maryland licensure as a behavior analyst (LCBA) or eligibility to obtain (required) Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Special Education, Psychology, or related field 2–5 years of experience providing ABA services to children with autism, emotional disabilities, or related needs Strong experience conducting FBAs and developing and implementing BIPs Knowledge of PBIS, trauma-informed care, and school-based behavioral support Experience training and coaching paraprofessionals or RBTs preferred Excellent data collection, analysis, and documentation skills Strong interpersonal and communication skills with students, families, and interdisciplinary teams Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply

Why The Children's Guild?

Mission-driven culture — join a team dedicated to transforming the lives of children with the greatest needs

Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision

Ongoing professional development in trauma-informed care, PBIS, brain-based learning, and more Collaborative, interdisciplinary team environment where your expertise is valued

Supervision opportunities for candidates pursuing BCBA certification

Meaningful work — your behavioral expertise directly shapes student outcomes every day Ready to Lead with Behavior Science?

If you are a passionate, evidence-driven BCBA ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with complex needs, we want to hear from you.