Early Childhood Board Certified Behavior Analyst; BCBA; Play

Zephyr Behavioral Healthcare Early Childhood Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Play-Based Hatfield, MA
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If you’re ready to move beyond traditional, one-size-fits-all methods and practice a progressive approach that blends structure with natural, playful learning, Zephyr is the perfect place for you. Our center encourages individualized growth through active engagement, allowing you to be part of a child’s journey every step of the way. Here, your expertise and commitment can truly make a lasting impact.

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with autism? Zephyr Behavioral Healthcare is looking for caring, creative individuals to join our team. We challenge the traditional mold of ABA therapy by centering our curriculum around play, making learning fun and personalized for each child. As part of our dynamic community, you’ll help craft individualized treatment plans in a supportive, fun-loving environment.

If you love working with kids and believe in the power of play, we invite you to apply and help us shape the future of ABA therapy!

At Zephyr, we believe that ABA therapy can be transformative when it’s rooted in connection, creativity, and play. We’re looking for BCBAs who are passionate about creating meaningful, long‑term relationships with their clients—BCBAs who thrive in highly active roles where engagement with children happens daily and in real‑time. This isn’t a desk job; it’s hands‑on, dynamic work where you'll actively participate in play, discovery, and learning every day.

If you’re ready to move beyond traditional, one-size-fits-all methods and practice a progressive approach that blends structure with natural, playful learning, Zephyr is the perfect place for you. Our center encourages individualized growth through active engagement, allowing you to be part of a child’s journey every step of the way. Here, your expertise and commitment can truly make a lasting impact.

At Zephyr, we believe that every child is unique, with their own personality, strengths, and way of experiencing the world. That’s why we’ve created a nurturing, progressive environment where children with autism can learn, grow, and express themselves freely. Our approach goes beyond traditional methods, focusing on empowering each child to be their authentic self while developing essential life skills through play and natural interaction.

Here’s what sets us apart:

• A Focus on Individuality: We celebrate each child’s personality and unique way of learning. Our therapy is not “one‑size‑fits‑all.” We use a child‑led approach that honors their interests, preferences, and pace, making sure that therapy feels natural and joyful. Here, we encourage children to explore their creativity, make choices, and express themselves in ways that feel right to them.
• Naturalistic, Play-Based Learning: Using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles, we create learning opportunities through play, embedding skill‑building in everyday activities that children love. Our progressive approach blends structure with freedom, allowing children to engage in meaningful, self‑directed learning while working on important developmental goals.
• Supporting Self‑Expression: We believe in giving children the tools to communicate, not just with words but through whatever means suits them best—whether that’s gestures, play, or creative expression. We work to help each child find their voice, respecting the way they choose to engage with the world around them.
• A Sensory‑Friendly, Inclusive Environment: Our…