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Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Lakewood, COMarch 26th, 2026
Who is Ascend?Ascend Behavior Partners is a different kind of autism care Provider focused on a team approach. We proudly offer Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) with play-based natural environment teaching in collaboration with our Psychological Services in Colorado & Arizona. This interdisciplinary team approach is the best way to support our mission of partnering with families to build a strong foundation for their children in early childhood and beyond. Overview of Your In-Home / Center Role:The position is ideal for a Board Certified Behavior Analyst who enjoys making a difference in both center and in-home for children ages 1-7. Our BCBAs live out their mission to provide meaningful and impactful therapy to every client they serve. A Glimpse into the duties:Consulting with new families to determine the appropriateness of Ascend’s servicesPerforming assessments, including interviewing families, analyzing initial results, and reviewing prior medical reportsWriting individualized programs based on the results of the assessments Compassionately communicating assessment results and recommended prescription amountServing clients in a center based environment Empowering Registered Behavior Technicians with timely feedback and development opportunitiesMaximizing client outcomes with consistent parent training and Comply with all company policies and procedures, regulatory requirements of payors and governing entities, including the BACBDo you check these boxes?Credentialed as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst by the BACB for 1-3 yearsExperience working as a BCBA in both center and in-home environmentsPassionate working with children with special needs (Autism preferred) ages 1-7Skilled and comfortable utilizing technology in support of your RBTs and clients dailyDeveloped skill acquisition and behavior support plans with proven, measurable improvement across metricsExpertise in Natural Environment Teaching, Verbal Behavior, Incidental Teaching Early Intensive Behavioral Intervention Empathetic approach to difficult conversations with familiesOutstanding verbal/written communication with families, your team, and other providersDedicated to evidence-based treatment and ethical processAccelerate your clients' clinical outcomes using state of the art technology A lifelong learner with a growth-oriented mindsetReliable transportation; able to travel to our center location in Englewood consistently and locally as neededAble to pass a background check and qualified to work in the USThe Benefits of an AscenderFexibility and autonomy (& manageable billable hours targets)Time off for rest and recharge as we recognize self-care is essential: 1) Annual sabbatical 2) Self-Directed time-off policy: you determine how much time off you need and when to take it. We trust your judgment in providing advance notice to your families, team, and supervisorStrong collaborative work environment with excellent supervision High support and high expectations of our RBTs providing #LifeChanging services to our familiesOpportunities for monthly bonuses tied to your work and your team’s commitment to client outcomesExcellent healthcare: Ascend pays the majority of your Medical / Dental / Vision premiums (for you and dependents)401k (eligible after 90 days of employment, we match up to 4%)Professional Liability and Workers Compensation Insurance Administrative support so you can focus the care of your clientsMaterials you need to succeed, including a computer and assessment tools.Annual professional development funds and round table peer support Reinforcement funds for your team because we believe in reinforcement not punishmentOur business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM (no late nights, no weekends!!). Our center team is typically ending their day at 4:45! Relocation possible!Are you ready to work for a people-first organization? We’d love to connect with you! Submit your resume and our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch with you!