Board Certified Behavior Analyst; BCBA and Licensed Behavior Specialist; LBS

Channel ABA is a clinician-led, values-driven ABA organization committed to providing compassionate, assent-based, and evidence-informed care to children, adolescents, and their families across Central Pennsylvania. Our services are rooted in best practices, including Practical Functional Assessment (PFA) and Skill-Based Treatment (SBT), strong caregiver collaboration, and high clinical integrity.

We are expanding our IBHS ABA program and are seeking a BCBA / Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS) to join our leadership-minded clinical team.

The BCBA / LBS serves as a Behavior Consultant–ABA (BC-ABA) within Pennsylvania’s IBHS framework. This role is responsible for assessment, treatment planning, clinical supervision, and collaboration with families, schools, and multidisciplinary partners. The position offers flexibility, strong administrative support, and a clinical culture that prioritizes quality over volume.

• Conduct functional behavior assessments and skill-based assessments to guide treatment planning.

• Develop, implement, and oversee Individual Treatment Plans (ITPs) in accordance with IBHS regulations.

• Provide clinical supervision and direction to Behavior Technicians / RBTs, including required face-to-face supervision and direct observation.

• Monitor data, evaluate treatment effectiveness, and make data-based clinical decisions.

• Deliver caregiver training and family guidance consistent with IBHS and payer requirements.

• Collaborate with schools, counties, and other providers to support continuity of care.

• Complete required documentation accurately and within timelines (authorizations, treatment plans, progress updates).

• Maintain compliance with IBHS, OMHSAS, and payer standards.

• Participate in team meetings, trainings, and ongoing professional development.

• Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in good standing with the BACB.

• Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS) in Pennsylvania in good standing with the State Board of Medicine.

• Master’s degree in behavior analysis, psychology, education, or a closely related field.

• Experience providing ABA services to children and adolescents with autism and related diagnoses.

• Knowledge of Pennsylvania IBHS regulations (55 Pa. Code Chapter 5240) preferred.

• Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and professionalism.

All candidates must obtain and maintain:

• PA Child Abuse Clearance

• PA State Police Criminal Background Check

• FBI Fingerprinting

• Mandated Reporter Training

• CPR Training before working with clients

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Willingness to travel up to 45 minutes to provide client services.

• Full-time or part-time opportunities available

• Competitive salary $ 80,000 to $105,000 based on experience

• Flexible scheduling

• Opportunities for leadership growth and program development

• Clinician-led organization with strong operational and administrative support

• Emphasis on assent-based, trauma-informed ABA

• Alignment with PFA/SBT and constructional approaches

• Reasonable caseload expectations and documentation support

• Opportunity to help shape a growing ABA program in Central PA