Residential BCBA
Company: Northeast Arc
Location: Danvers
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Title: Residential Board Certified Behavior Analyst Northeast
Arc is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Board Certified
Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our dynamic residential team.
Northeast Arc has been providing innovative residential services
for nearly 50 years and is committed to providing individuals and
their families with superior supports and services that increase
independence and quality of life. We offer 24/7 living support as
well as independent living supports. We emphasize a holistic
approach that integrates behavioral, medical, and social supports,
creating a safe and enriching environment where residents can
thrive. The Residential BCBA will supports adults with Intellectual
and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) and autism spectrum disorder
(ASD) in residential and independent living settings. The BCBA will
design and oversee behavior support plans that promote
independence, dignity, and quality of life for adults receiving
services funded by the Department of Developmental Disabilities and
MassAbility. This role involves close collaboration with
residential, day and outreach support staff, families, funding
agencies, families and interdisciplinary teams to ensure
person-centered, ethical, and effective behavioral services are
provided by the organization staff. Key Responsibilities: Conducts
functional behavior assessments (FBAs) and develops individualized
behavior support plans (BSPs) tailored to the person's needs and
goals. Implements strategies that promote independent living
skills, community integration, and self-advocacy. Provides training
and coaching to direct support professionals (DSPs) on behavior
strategies, data collection, and crisis prevention. Participates in
Individual Support Plan (ISP) meetings as appropriate; and
contributes to goal development aligned with adult life outcomes.
Supports crisis intervention and develops proactive,
trauma-informed strategies to reduce restrictive intervention
Qualifications: Board Certified as a Behavior Analyst Master's
Degree in Behavior Analysis, Psychology or Education. At least 5
years of experience working with adults with IDD and/or autism,
preferably in residential or community settings Ability to travel
from site to site on short notice, as necessary Rate: $95000 Hours:
Monday through Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm On site
Keywords: Northeast Arc, Boston , Residential BCBA, Social Services , Danvers, Massachusetts
