We are seeking a BCBA to join our team at our program in West Covina, CA Work under the direction of a Psychologist with a team of experienced BCBAs.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced BCBA looking for career growth and access to continued trainings. Small case load, community based travel and the ability to develop your clinical skills. Provide training and ongoing support for robots during the onboarding process to ensure smooth integration and operation within the team.
Compensation: $47.12 – $49.04 per hour (approximately $98,000 – $102,000 annually), based on experience, qualifications, and clinical expertise. Plus mileage reimbursement.
Position Details
- Observe and engage with clients and home staff through collaborative discussion, creative problem‑solving around identified barriers, and the development of person‑centered goals that support individuals in pursuing their values at home and in the community, promoting a more balanced life and improved well‑being.
- Conduct comprehensive Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA) by observing participants in various settings, utilizing data from reports to inform your assessments, and working closely with other team members to develop behavior support plans that support individualized care and progress within a multidisciplinary setting.
- Collect and analyze behavior data through progress notes, synthesizing it into reports using Power BI. Monitor both micro and macro-level data to assess outcomes related to individual goals, aiming to reduce incidents and prevent re-hospitalization. Collaborate with teams to refine strategies for effective care.
Benefits
Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
- Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
- DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
- On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
- Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
- Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
- Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
- Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.
Learn more about our full benefits package - https://www.merakey.org/careers/benefits
About Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
Preferred QualificationsThe ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
- Master’s degree required with an emphasis in ABA
- Licensed BCBA Professional in the state of California
- 2+ years of experience providing direct services to clients with various developmental disabilities, behavioral health diagnosis, and/or severe behavior challenges in a hospital, behavioral health, home-based, educational, or social services setting preferably cross-age groups.
- NADD - Clinical Certification (Preferred)
- Bilingual in Spanish (Preferred)
- Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Skills Required
- Master's degree with an emphasis in ABA
- Licensed BCBA professional in the state of California
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- 2+ years of experience providing direct services to clients with developmental disabilities or severe behavior challenges
- NADD - Clinical Certification
- Bilingual in Spanish
Merakey Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Merakey and has not been reviewed or approved by Merakey.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is positioned as robust, with multiple medical plan options, telemedicine, care navigation support, and certain specialty medications available at no cost through an affiliated pharmacy.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off policies are structured with separate vacation, sick, and personal time allocations plus paid holidays, and vacation increases with tenure.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing and practical supports include an employee assistance program, tuition support, caregiving resources, discounts, and early wage access that can improve day-to-day financial flexibility.
Merakey Insights
What We Do
Merakey is a leading developmental, behavioral health and education non-profit provider offering a breadth of integrated services to individuals and communities across the country. We leverage our size and expertise to develop innovative solutions and new models of care to meet the needs of individuals, their families, public and private healthcare funders and community partner organizations. We recognize that complex needs require a holistic approach. With our experience, expertise and compassion, we empower everyone within our communities to reach their fullest potential.
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