BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst)-seeking work life harmony/Small Caseloads

BCBA Certification Required:

APPLICANTS MUST HOLD AN ACTIVE BCBA CERTIFICATION TO BE CONSIDERED. CANDIDATES WHO DO NOT HAVE A CURRENT BCBA CREDENTIAL WILL BE DECLINED.

Job Type:

Part-Time with opportunity to transition to Full-Time as caseload grows

Schedule:

Flexible hybrid schedule | Daytime hours | No weekends

Start Date:

July 1, 2026 (to allow time for credentialing) Job Summary Step into a leadership role where your expertise is respected, your creativity is valued, and your clinical impact extends beyond individual sessions. As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) at TAG, you'll design meaningful, developmentally aligned interventions that empower children, families, and clinicians. At TAG, we believe ABA should be relationship-centered, naturalistic, and grounded in real-life experiences. We blend evidence-based practices with developmental principles through play, project-based learning, and collaborative care to help children thrive in authentic, functional ways. Our programming often incorporates art, music, sensory play, cooking, gardening, games, and other meaningful activities that foster communication, regulation, connection, and growth — not just compliance. In this role, you will: Develop and oversee individualized treatment programs Mentor and support RBTs in delivering high-quality, naturalistic intervention Guide families with compassion and practical strategies Help shape a collaborative, growth-oriented clinical culture If you are thoughtful, flexible, clinically strong, and passionate about developmental, relationship-driven

ABA, TAG

is where your leadership can thrive. Come lead with heart. Come grow with us. Come make a lasting impact at TAG. Who Thrives at TAG? We're seeking BCBAs who bring leadership, warmth, and clinical integrity to their work.

You'll Thrive Here If You Have:

A developmental, connection-first mindset A collaborative and mentorship-focused leadership style Experience designing individualized, naturalistic programs Flexibility and a growth-oriented approach Passion for supporting both families and RBTs If you believe quality care starts with empowered clinicians and supported families, you belong at TAG. What You'll Be DoingProgram Development & Oversight Design and oversee individualized ABA programs using developmental and naturalistic approaches. Activities may include project-based learning, sensory play, pretend play, cooking, gardening, games, and other real-world experiences that promote functional skill development. Clinical Leadership & Mentorship Supervise and mentor RBTs to strengthen clinical decision-making and naturalistic teaching strategies while maintaining high-quality care. Family Support Provide compassionate parent training focused on communication, regulation, social development, and healthy limit-setting. Collaboration Work closely with our clinical team and receive weekly mentorship from the Executive Director. Participate in bi-weekly team meetings focused on collaboration and problem-solving. Data-Driven Care Analyze client data to refine programming, monitor progress, and celebrate meaningful outcomes. Professional Development Expand your expertise through ongoing learning opportunities in developmental approaches, trauma-informed care, and emerging best practices.

Compensation Part-Time:

$40-$55/hour

DOE Full-Time:

$80,000-$95,000 DOE Benefits & PerksFull-Time Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) 10 PTO days 8 Paid Holidays Additional Perks Flexible schedule Mileage reimbursement Professional development assistance Weekly mentorship from Executive Director Bi-weekly collaborative team meetings $300 referral bonus after referral completes 6 months at TAG $1,000 retention bonus after 1 year of employment Why Clinicians Love TAG Manageable caseloads that prioritize quality care Supportive leadership that values work-life balance Collaborative, growth-focused culture Naturalistic ABA model aligned with child development Team-building events and strong community support We work hard, support one another, and genuinely value the clinicians who make our mission possible. About TAG At Therapeutic Approach to Growth (TAG), our mission is to empower children and teens with autism and developmental challenges through compassionate, relationship-driven, individualized intervention. We are committed to creating an environment where: Children thrive Families feel supported Clinicians feel valued and inspired If you're ready to lead with purpose, mentor with heart, and create meaningful change, we'd love to meet you. Come build something meaningful. Come grow with us. Come be TAG. Qualifications Preferred Experience 3+ years of ABA experience 1+ year of supervisory experience Required Certification Active BCBA Certification Application Questions Are you currently certified as a BCBA? Are you credentialed with any insurance providers? If so, which ones? What is your earliest available start date? Please provide three times you are available for a phone interview. Work Location Hybrid role with remote and in-person components. BCBAs must see clients in person at least twice monthly.

Pay:

$40.00 - $55.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have 3 years of experience working with individuals with autism? Are you credentialed with insurance companies such as Cigna, Magellan, Aetna, Optum, Health Net, Anthem? Please share which ones? Must be available to work during our busiest after-school hours of 3-6 pm?

License/Certification:

BCBA License (Required)

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in San Diego, CA 92126