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BCBA

Company: Best Step Forward
Location: El Centro
Posted on: February 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Salary: Join Our Team at Best S.T.E.P. Forward Best S.T.E.P. Forward is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the Imperial Valley community by creating an inclusive, neurodiverse environment where children with disabilities can thrive. S.T.E.P. stands for Sports, Theatre, Expression, and Perseverance, and we offer a wide range of events that incorporate sports and artistic expression, ensuring all children have the opportunity to grow and learn. One of our most unique features is our 20,000 sq. ft. play-based ABA warehouse, a space designed to foster exploration, movement, creativity, and hands-on learning. This innovative environment gives children the opportunity to practice skills naturally through play, offering endless opportunities for growth and connection. About the Role: As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, you will have a vital role in assessing client needs, developing and implementing behavior intervention plans, and collaborating with families and support staff to achieve positive outcomes. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in the community! This is a unique opportunity to shape a fulfilling career within a dynamic nonprofit organization that is deeply committed to making a lasting, positive impact in the community. Why Work With Us? At Best S.T.E.P. Forward, we foster a culture of innovation and creativity. We constantly challenge ourselves to improve and find more effective ways to serve our community, striving for excellence in all that we do. Our team works together to stay ahead of industry trends, ensuring that we lead rather than follow. Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive behavioral assessments and develop individualized treatment plans Monitor client progress and make necessary adjustments to interventions Provide training and support to families Provide training and supervision to RBTs and student analysts, ensuring high-quality service delivery and professional development Qualifications: Passion and enthusiasm for working with children of all ages. Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or related field Must have active BCBA certification Minimum of two years' experience providing ABA therapy. Strong assessment skills and ability to develop individualized treatment plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Must be bilingual What We're Looking For: A proactive team player who is organized, communicative, and skilled in problem-solving and critical thinking. Experienced BCBA with a deep passion for making a lasting difference. A creative and driven individual who brings playfulness into therapy and is eager to enhance their skills continuously. Compensation Package Full-time position $90,000 annual salary Student Analyst Success Bonus: Bonus provided when a student analyst you supervise successfully passes their exam RBT Certification Bonus: Bonus awarded when an RBT under your supervision completes and earns their RBT certification

Keywords: Best Step Forward, Palm Desert , BCBA, Healthcare , El Centro, California


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