Board Certified Behavior Analyst Positions

Join Emergent Learning Clinic as a full-time Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. Enjoy competitive compensation, a $5,000 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates, comprehensive benefits, professional development, mentorship from a PhD-level BCBA, and opportunities for leadership and career growth in a collaborative, clinic-based environment.

We are a medical clinic specializing in behavioral health for a specific client population. We work to improve the lives of children with autism and other behavior disorders ranging from mild to severe. The type of therapy we provide is called Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).

ABA is a form of therapy based on the science of learning and behavior in which a primary strategy is the use of positive reinforcement. Scientific principles govern and inform our practice. Among the many goals we have for our clients are to increase language and communication skills, develop and improve social and life skills, and decrease negative behaviors.

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus Available for Eligible Candidates

Emergent Learning Clinic is seeking a passionate and driven Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) who wants to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families.

In this role, you'll provide high-quality, individualized ABA services while working alongside a collaborative and supportive clinical team. You'll also receive mentorship from a PhD-level BCBA and hands-on experience with evidence-based curricula, including the PEAK Relational Training System and AIM.

At Emergent Learning Clinic, we believe exceptional clinicians deserve exceptional support. We invest in our team members by providing competitive compensation, meaningful professional growth opportunities, and benefits that promote work-life balance and long-term career success.

• Competitive salary ranging from $74,000-$95,000, based on experience and credentials.
• $5,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible candidates.
• Performance-based bonus opportunities that reward clinical excellence and contributions to the team.
• Generous PTO package, including 14 days of PTO during your first year, with increases as your tenure grows.
• Paid holidays to help you recharge and spend time with family and friends.
• No evenings or weekends, allowing for greater work-life balance.
• Paid parental leave to support your family during important life milestones.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company matching to support your long-term financial goals.
• Professional development and CEU support to help you continue growing as a clinician.
• Paid BCBA licensure and renewal fees.
• Mentorship from a PhD-level BCBA and exposure to industry-leading, evidence-based curricula.
• Career advancement and leadership development opportunities within a growing organization.
• A collaborative, supportive clinical culture that values teamwork, integrity, and clinical excellence.
• Clinic environment with the resources and tools needed to provide high-quality care.
• Some remote work flexibility with approval from the Clinical Director, while maintaining a primary presence in the clinic.
• Conduct functional behavior assessments (FBAs) and skills assessments.
• Develop, implement, and oversee behavior intervention plans (BIPs) and skill acquisition programs.
• Analyze data and make data-driven treatment decisions.
• Provide training, consultation, and support to parents, caregivers, and team members.
• Supervise, mentor, and evaluate Behavior Technicians and RBTs, including providing ongoing feedback.
• Collaborate with families and interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care.
• Uphold ethical, consistent, and high-quality clinical standards across all areas of practice in accordance with BACB guidelines.

• Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) or a related field that meets the educational requirements for BCBA certification is required.
• Current BCBA certification is preferred. Candidates who are in the final stages of an ABA master’s program and are actively working toward BCBA certification are also encouraged to apply.
• Active Iowa licensure as a Behavior Analyst or eligibility to obtain…