School Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

School Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)Full-Time | Year-Round School Setting | Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pmWillow Academy is thrilled to offer an opportunity for a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our dedicated team in a structured, supportive school setting. This is a uniquely impactful role where you can bring your ABA expertise into a collaborative educational environment designed to help students build the skills needed to successfully transition to less restrictive settings.This is a unique opportunity to be a part of a ground up program that will be focusing on merging the best qualities of in-center ABA services with the atmosphere of a school environment. You’ll work closely with students with intensive behavioral needs, lead a small and manageable caseload, and receive ongoing clinical mentorship and development. Why join the Willow Academy team?At Willow Academy, we want our employees to know they are secure, significant, and accepted. We understand that stepping into a school setting, especially one supporting students with intensive behavioral needs, can be overwhelming. That’s why we provide robust training, daily collaboration, and ongoing clinical mentorship. Your onboarding will be tailored to your learning style to ensure you feel confident and supported before taking on independent responsibilities.Just like we teach our students to embrace their differences, we encourage our team to do the same. Your unique perspectives and strengths are not only welcome - they are needed.We're a small, family-owned organization that prioritizes the wellbeing of our staff and students. Caseloads are intentionally kept small, and you’ll be supported by a comprehensive administrative and clinical team so you can focus on what matters most: delivering meaningful, high-quality care.What makes this role different?Year-Round Stability: Enjoy the rhythm of the school year while maintaining year-round employmentTeam-Based Model: Work in close partnership with RBTs, teachers, school leadership, and familiesOpportunities to Specialize: Receive additional safety care training and ongoing clinical development for working with students who present with high-intensity behaviorsRoom to Grow: Our leadership invests in your long-term goals, providing individualized mentorship and pathways for professional developmentResponsibilities:Provide ongoing oversight and development of skill acquisition and behavior reduction programming for a small caseload of students. (Between 4-5 students depending on need)Collaborate with educational staff to design and adapt strategies that support student learning and behavior regulation in the classroomCoach and supervise RBTs in implementing programming with fidelity, including modeling, feedback, and real-time troubleshootingConduct assessments (e.g., FBA, VB-MAPP, ABLLS, etc.) and write data-driven reports that guide programmingMaintain consistent communication with families and school stakeholders to ensure program alignment across environmentsTrain school staff in ABA principles, behavior supports, and data collection proceduresEnsure programming is implemented ethically and in alignment with BACB standards and relevant school policiesParticipate in school team meetings, IEP development, and progress presentations as neededComplete documentation in a timely, accurate, and compliant mannerSupport crisis intervention and de-escalation in coordination with trained team membersOther clinical and consultative duties as neededWhat we are seeking:Required:Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or related fieldActive BCBA certification in good standingComfort and confidence supporting students with intensive behavior needsStrong communication, organization, and teamwork skillsTrauma-informed mindset and compassionate, student-centered approachAvailability Monday–Friday 8-4pm for on-site workPreferred:Experience in school or classroom settingsExperience with curriculum development or academic programming in school-based environmentsFamiliarity with Central ReachPhysical ability to safely support students when needed (e.g., elopement response, lifting, blocking)Benefits:Medical/Dental/Vision insuranceShort- and Long-Term DisabilityPaid time off (3 weeks in your first year)8 paid holidaysParental leave 401(k) retirement plan (4% employer match with no vesting period)Ongoing training and CEU supportPerformance incentives based on quarterly performance evaluationsFlexible spending accountHealth savings accountFull administrative support for billing, scheduling, and authorizationsSignificant collaboration via mentors and consistent supportTrainings on topics that matter to youProfessional development assistance and growth opportunitiesJob Type: Full-time, on-siteSalary: $80,000-$100,000 per yearSchedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:00pmLocation: 3128 E Maplewood Ave, Littleton, CO 80121A background and OIG check will be required for this position. Must be a U.S. authorized employer. Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor individuals with a work visa at this time.At Willow Academy, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone feels seen, supported, and able to thrive. A background and OIG check will be required for this position. Must be a U.S. authorized employer. Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor individuals with a work visa at this time.