Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA/BCBA) or Licensed Assistant Behavior Analyst (LABA)Location: North Seattle & Nearby Suburbs (North & East)
Position Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Schedule: Includes after-school hours (up to 6:00 PM)
Clinical Approach: Precision Teaching, Assent-Based Care, & Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
Compensation: $30.00 – $40.00/hr (LABA) | $40.00 – $52.00/hr (LBA/BCBA) DOE
About Us: At Accelerate Learning Specialists, we are dedicated to providing high-quality, data-driven ABA services that make a real difference in the lives of our clients and their families across North Seattle and surrounding communities. We specialize in Precision Teaching and Assent-Based Care, prioritizing client autonomy, dignity, and measurable progress.
We believe that learning happens best in a joyful, supportive environment where learners are active, willing participants in their own growth. We pride ourselves on fostering a clinical atmosphere that values ongoing staff development, mentorship, and work-life balance.
Position Overview: We are seeking a passionate, dedicated LBA/BCBA or LABA to join our clinical team.
This is a dynamic clinical role that combines ongoing, hands-on direct therapy implementation alongside case management, program design, and supervisory responsibilities.
- For LABAs: This role provides structured, hands-on experience and free, high-quality supervision toward your BCBA credential, with opportunities to complete both restricted and unrestricted fieldwork hours during paid working hours.
- For LBAs / BCBAs: This role allows you to maintain direct clinical skills, mentor junior clinicians and RBTs, and lead client programs with a focus on assent-based practices and Precision Teaching.
Key ResponsibilitiesDirect Clinical Care (Core Requirement)
- Provide ongoing 1:1 direct ABA therapy to clients on a consistent, scheduled basis utilizing Precision Teaching and Assent-Based Care practices.
- Conduct direct treatment sessions during key after-school hours (until 6:00 PM).
- Continuously monitor assent and dissent cues (vocal and non-vocal), adapting session structure and tasks to maintain a positive, low-stress learning environment.
Program Design & Supervision (Restricted & Unrestricted Opportunities)
- Design, implement, and adjust individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs), skill-acquisition programs, and stimulus materials.
- Collect and chart real-time data using Standard Celeration Charts / precision measurement systems to drive clinical decision-making.
- Provide clinical oversight, mentoring, and supervision to Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and direct care staff.
- Perform treatment fidelity checks, clinical audits, and parent/caregiver guidance sessions centered around collaborative, compassionate care.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Licensure: Active Washington State Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA) or Licensed Assistant Behavior Analyst (LABA) license (or eligible prior to start date).
- Certification: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) for LBA level position
- Clinical Disposition: Willingness and commitment to maintain ongoing direct therapy implementation as a core component of the daily/weekly role.
- Schedule: Ability to work after-school peak hours until 6:00 PM (Monday–Friday).
- Clinical Values: Strong commitment to Assent-Based Care, trauma-informed practices, and client autonomy.
- Experience: Experience with or strong interest in Precision Teaching and Standard Celeration Charting (prior experience preferred, but training is provided).
- Transportation & Service Area:
- Must possess a valid driver’s license, active auto insurance, and a reliable personal vehicle.
- Must be willing and able to commute throughout our service area—including North Seattle, close-in North suburbs (e.g., Shoreline, Edmonds), and Eastside suburbs (e.g., Bothell, Kirkland, Bellevue)—and navigate local traffic conditions to access client sites, schools, and home-based settings.
- Clear background check required.
What We Offer
- Comprehensive BCBA Supervision (for LABAs): Free, high-quality supervision with structured opportunities to accumulate both Restricted (Direct) and Unrestricted (Indirect) fieldwork hours.
- Competitive Hourly Pay:
- LABA / BCaBA: $3o.00 – $40.00 / hour (commensurate with experience)
- LBA / BCBA: $40.00 – $52.00 / hour (commensurate with experience)
- Precision Teaching & Assent Mentorship: Specialized training and ongoing consultation from experienced clinicians.
- Travel Compensation:
Drive-Time Pay: Paid travel time between client appointments during the workday.
Mileage Reimbursement: Standard mileage reimbursement for work-related transit between client locations.
- Benefits Package:
- Medical (for eligible employees)
- Paid Holidays
How to Apply: If you are a dedicated LBA or LABA looking to maintain hands-on direct therapy skills, practice Precision Teaching and Assent-Based Care, and grow within a supportive team environment, we’d love to hear from you!
Pay: $30.00 - $52.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
