Lighthouse Autism Center·Cedar Falls, Iowa
The BCBA is responsible for conducting intake evaluations and designing individualized behavioral treatment and skill acquisition plans. They also supervise and train ABA technicians while providing support and guidance to families regarding assessment results.
Description $20,000 Sign-On Bonus!!
Join a team where the learners come first!
At Lighthouse Autism Center, clinical quality is held to the highest standard and we’re looking for BCBAs who share that mission.
As a BCBA at LAC, you’ll design individualized programming prioritizing communication, independence, and self-advocacy as we aim to set each individual up for the most success!
We use a neuroaffirming, assent-based approach and focus on trauma-informed, ethical care to support the people we serve.
Whether you’re looking to grow in your clinical repertoire or reach the next one of your career goals, we offer defined pathways of clinical growth.
From mentorship, ongoing training opportunities, and covered continuing education expenses, LAC is intentional with your career advancement.
In addition to the life-changing work, BCBAs on our team enjoy the following: Realistic caseloads Consistent schedules – no nights or weekends Quarterly bonus program Flexible schedules, including work-from-home days Co-treat sessions with our dually certified SLP-BCBAs Behavior Treatment Committee collaboration sessions Strong RBT training program Centers designed for naturalistic teaching Our benefits include: Medical, vision, and dental insurance starting day 1 of employment 23 paid days off/year Annual CE/conference stipend + paid continuing education time Paid recertification and licensure renewal 401K eligibility after 30 days of employment – up to 4% employer match Employee Assistance Program Professional liability insurance covered Your Key Tasks Conduct intake evaluations including functional behavioral assessments and skills assessments Design positive behavioral treatment and skill acquisition plans with goals tailored to the individual Supervise and train ABA technicians; implement, model and monitor progress of individualized behavior support and skill plans with ABA technicians Provide caring support during family conversations to ensure parents fully understand assessment results and treatment recommendations
Active Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) credential Must have state licensure or be eligible to obtain state licensure Eligible to provide supervision of Registered Behavior Technician At least 1 year as a Board-Certified Behavioral Analyst
Market context
In Iowa, BCBA roles are typically in steady demand across school and clinical settings, especially for candidates who can support behavior plans, staff training, and compliance needs. These positions are competitive because employers usually want an active BCBA credential, state licensure eligibility, and prior BCBA experience; the listed benefits include medical, dental, vision, liability coverage, and an EAP. Before applying, confirm your licensure path and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time versus reading the full posting.
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