Clinical Assessor - Maryland BCBA

About the role

BCBA Career Opportunity with Apex ABA Therapy in Maryland. Apex ABA Therapy is currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Board-Certified Behavior Analyst to join our team in Maryland. We are committed to providing high-quality Applied Behavior Analysis services to children and families affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder. This position represents a significant opportunity to make a tangible, positive impact on the lives of clients while advancing your professional career within a supportive and structured clinical environment. The role of the BCBA at Apex ABA Therapy is central to the success of our client care model. You will be responsible for owning complex cases and providing expert guidance to families navigating the challenges of autism. This position requires sound professional judgment to ensure the integrity of data and the consistent delivery of high-quality therapeutic services. You will design and oversee intervention strategies that are meticulously tailored to the unique needs of each child and their family context. Your work will directly shape long-term developmental outcomes across various environments and daily routines.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Conduct comprehensive intake procedures to gather detailed background history and current skill levels for every new client.
• Design and implement individualized behavior support plans that seamlessly integrate with established family routines and specific treatment objectives.
• Analyze session data to identify behavioral patterns and treatment efficacy for ongoing clinical decision-making.
• Adjust therapeutic tactics based on observational data to optimize client progress and close skill gaps efficiently.
• Provide clear directives and updates to caregivers to ensure implementation fidelity across home and community settings.
• Partner with families to coordinate training and embed strategies into everyday activities for maximum generalization.
• Monitor detailed progress metrics over extended periods to evaluate whether established goals are being met effectively and efficiently.
• Adapt all documentation practices to align with billing requirements, compliance regulations, and internal quality assurance standards.
• Lead the clinical direction for client cases from initial intake through sustained treatment phases.
• Serve as the primary clinical expert guiding families through the complexities of autism intervention and support.
• Facilitate collaborative goal setting with families to ensure that intervention plans reflect priorities and cultural values.
• Review and interpret assessment results to inform the development of skill acquisition and reduction targets.
• Supervise and mentor direct staff members to uphold the highest standards of care delivery and ethical practice.
• Maintain accurate records of client progress and clinical decision-making for audits and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Hold a current and valid BCBA Certification for the duration of your employment with the organization.
• Be available to work the designated Monday to Friday schedule as required by the clinical operations plan.
• Accept travel to client locations as needed, committing approximately one quarter of your time on the road for field visits.
• Feel comfortable working within a hybrid arrangement that balances remote consultation with direct, on-site service delivery.
• Demonstrate strong capacity to manage complex cases while maintaining attention to detail and regulatory compliance.
• Possess the ability to communicate effectively with diverse families, team members, and stakeholders in a professional manner.
• Show readiness to adapt to evolving clinical protocols and documentation standards without compromising service quality.
• Meet all professional standards and legal requirements associated with the practice of behavior analysis in the state of Maryland.

Nice to have

• Willingness to visit client locations up to 25% of the time, accepting travel as an essential component of the role.
• Flexibility to engage in session planning and coordination during Monday through Friday business hours.
• Commitment to following the official apply page instructions and scope details for the position.

Practical notes

• Hours are structured around a Part-Time engagement with flexibility for session planning and coordination.
• Travel is an essential component of the role, requiring willingness to visit client locations up to 25% of the time.
• The position follows a hybrid work model, combining remote and on-site sessions to best serve client needs.
• Compensation details are outlined
• The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in advancing the mission of Apex ABA Therapy through expert clinical leadership and family partnership.
• Candidates are advised to review all application instructions carefully and submit materials in accordance with the timeline provided on the official portal.