Behavior Specialist needed for Adult

Description

BCaBA (Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst)
Part-Time | Cape Cod, MA | $30.00 - $34.00 per Hour
Make a Meaningful Difference Every Day
Living Independently Forever (LIFE) is seeking a passionate and dedicated Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) to join our growing clinical team. This is an exciting opportunity for a behavior analyst who is committed to improving the lives of adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) through evidence-based, person-centered services.
At LIFE, we believe every individual deserves the opportunity to live a happy, healthy, and fulfilling life. Our services are rooted in Positive Behavior Supports (PBS), community inclusion, independence, and meaningful relationships.
If you are looking for a rewarding behavioral health position where your expertise directly impacts quality of life, we encourage you to apply.
About LIFE
Living Independently Forever, Inc. (LIFE) empowers adults with autism and intellectual disabilities to achieve greater independence and community involvement. Our clinical services focus on:
✅ Positive Behavior Supports (PBS)
✅ Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
✅ Person-Centered Planning
✅ Skill Development & Independence
✅ Community Integration
✅ Quality of Life Outcomes
Service Area
Clinical services are provided throughout Upper and Mid-Cape Cod, including:
Yarmouth
Barnstable
Mashpee
Sandwich
Falmouth
Occasional travel to Plymouth may be required.
Schedule
Part-Time Position (20 Hours Per Week)
Afternoon and evening availability required
Typical direct service hours: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Additional daytime hours available for:
Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs)
Treatment planning
Team meetings
Clinical documentation
Staff training
Professional development
This role offers excellent flexibility for professionals seeking supplemental clinical hours.
Key Responsibilities
As a BCaBA, you will:
Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and related behavioral evaluations
Analyze behavioral, clinical, and quality-of-life data
Develop and monitor Positive Behavior Support Plans (PBSPs)
Provide direct behavioral consultation and support services
Deliver individualized and small-group behavior intervention services
Complete assessment reports, treatment recommendations, and clinical documentation
Train and coach Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) on evidence-based behavioral interventions
Monitor treatment integrity and behavior plan implementation
Conduct program reviews and behavioral consultations
Collaborate with families, guardians, nurses, case managers, and interdisciplinary teams
Participate in ISP meetings, clinical reviews, and treatment planning discussions
Support agency-wide Positive Behavior Supports initiatives and best practices
Qualifications
Required
Bachelor's Degree in:
Behavior Analysis
Psychology
Special Education
Human Services
Related field
Current and active BCaBA Certification
Experience implementing behavior support strategies and ABA principles
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Valid driver's license
Reliable transportation
Preferred
Experience supporting adults with autism and intellectual/developmental disabilities
Experience conducting FBAs and developing behavior support plans
Experience in residential, shared living, community-based, or human services settings
Supervision & Professional Development
LIFE is committed to supporting clinical growth and professional success.
You will receive:
✅ Ongoing supervision from LIFE's Clinical Director
✅ BCBA mentorship and guidance
✅ Supervision consistent with BACB requirements
✅ Clinical consultation and case support
✅ Continuing professional development opportunities
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive Pay
$30.00 - $34.00 per hour
Additional Benefits
Clinical supervision and mentorship
Flexible part-time schedule
Collaborative clinical team
Mission-driven work environment
Meaningful impact on individuals and families
Opportunities for professional growth
Why Join LIFE?
At LIFE, our employees are more than team members—they are advocates, mentors, and changemakers. Every day, you will help adults with autism and intellectual disabilities build skills, strengthen relationships, participate in their communities, and achieve their goals.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Living Independently Forever (LIFE) is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to fostering an environment of dignity, respect, belonging, and opportunity for all employees and individuals we support.