BCBA - Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Columbia, MD

Helping Hands Family (HHF), a top-rated ABA provider in the Northeast. Built by clinicians for clinicians where we believe Every Community Deserves a Helping Hand.

Why HHF is Different:

Clinical Excellence is our Core:

Every region and BCBA has direct access to our Quality and Training Teams—tenured BCBAs who provide hands-on mentorship to help clients and families achieve the best possible outcomes.

Our Vineland scores consistently demonstrate top-tier capability

Our BCBAs meeting monthly for clinical peer reviews

Work in clinic with peer BCBAs while having autonomy and variety to use your clinical skills to see clinical outcomes

Care for Our Clinical Team:

Fellowship program where our fellows consistently pass their BCBA exam the first time. 100% of our fellows have passed in the last 9 months

All Behavior Technicians are required to obtain their RBT certification you’ll be working with qualified, committed colleagues

90%+ of our RBT hires pass the RBT certification exam

Three weeks of PTO so you can care for yourself

Clinical Supervisors hold a minimal case load, so they can support you and your clients

Care for Our Clients:

Fully equipped clinics with sensory rooms, therapy tools, and gross motor rooms to bring treatment plans to life

Collaborative clinical environment that fosters learning, growth, and shared problem-solving

Support to help clients have special moments like pictures with Santa, field trips and family outings.

What You’ll Get:

Bonus Potential: Up to $20,000 in bonuses throughout the year

Relocation Assistance: To ease expense of your transition

Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, PTO, and Paid Family Leave

Career Growth: $500 CEU stipend, ongoing access to FREE CEU opportunities including our internal BCBA Conference, and opportunities to contribute to clinical research and present at both internal and national professional conferences

Ongoing Clinical Support: Dedicated mentorship and leadership backing for clinical success

What You’ll Do:

Deliver high-quality, evidence-based ABA services to children with autism

Manageable Caseload: Up to 10 clients, completing 28 billable hours in a 40-hour week (note: billable hours are not tied to pay)

Work with children ages 2–18, most under age 6

Supervise and develop up to 5 RBTs

Conduct assessments, write individualized treatment plans, and monitor client progress

Collaborate with Clinical Directors, fellow BCBAs, and Regional Directors of Quality to troubleshoot cases and uphold best practices

Maintain ethical documentation and compliance with BACB and state guidelines

What You’ll Need:

Active BCBA certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)

State Licensure where required

ABA experience (RBT background a plus for new BCBAs)

Strong communication skills and ability to work in a clinic-based setting

Passion for ethical, client-centered ABA in a team-focused environment

Helping Hands Family Base Salary Range

$85,000—$105,000 USD