Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Outpatient

Job Description

* $10,000 for Full Time Position with 5 years exp as BCBA *
*Full Time, Part Time & PRN Positions Available* 
* Pediatric Setting * 

Are you an experienced Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of children living with autism and believes in treating the whole child? Do you enjoy problem-solving and finding creative, innovative solutions to challenging situations? Is working for a mission-based, culture-focused organization important to you? If so, we have an opportunity for YOU!

LifeScape is seeking a compassionate BCBA with over 5 years of experience to join our team at our Autism and Child Development Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

LifeScape offers a supportive and fun working environment where you will be an integral part of helping children be the best that they can be! When you join the LifeScape team as a BCBA, you’ll be part of a community that is filled with people who care about their co-workers and believe collaboration is key to providing best of class care. LifeScape is a regional leader in providing services for children with autism and their families. As a BCBA at the Autism and Child Development Center, you would have the opportunity to work with children and adolescents in an outpatient clinic setting focused on early intervention, functional communication, social skills, daily living skills, and decreasing challenging behavior. Our team of BCBAs are passionate about supporting their clients and training and developing a strong ABA-focused workforce.

Our organizational culture is grounded by our mission of empowering people to live their best life. This includes you! LifeScape fosters inclusion, collaboration, learning, and respect of all people and all roles. We are dedicated to innovation and professional development, helping team members gain new certifications and take their expertise to the next level. Our comprehensive benefit package includes health, dental and vision, 403b including match, and both sick and vacation time off, empowering you to have great work/life balance.  As a team member at LifeScape, you would support LifeScape’s vision to be an innovative organization, providing exceptional services and creative solutions for people with varied needs and complex care across their lifespan by demonstrating our values of integrity, compassion, respect, safety & wellbeing, fiscal responsibility, excellence, and accountability.

This is a full time, part time, or unscheduled part time (PRN) opportunity for those who have previous experience working in an outpatient setting with children and adolescents.  

LifeScape Advantage:

• Looking for something different? At LifeScape, we do things differently. We think differently. We treat differently. We strive for innovation, think outside the box, and work together for one goal – to improve the quality of life and outcomes of each child that we treat. If you’re ready to be a part of an organization that is changing the world of pediatric therapy, one child at a time, then apply for this job!
• Need to work certain hours? We offer many flexible options for hours, with opportunities for 30-40 hours/week for full-time. Part-time and PRN hours are also available.  Not sure if we have what you need – just ask!
• Love to collaborate? At LifeScape, you’ll work with one of the largest pediatric interdisciplinary teams in the region consisting of 115+ clinicians, including occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, registered behavior technicians, psychologists, and more. Our unique interdisciplinary approach to care provides a positive, comprehensive experience for patients and allows you to learn from and collaborate with other experts in the field.
• Value your professional growth? Your professional development is important to us. LifeScape offers frequent opportunities for personal and professional development through mentorship and training opportunities both on- and off-site. We foster leadership and growth in therapists’ interest areas by providing financial assistance for continuing education.
• Have student loans? LifeScape is a qualifying employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

LifeScape is a qualifying employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

Job Requirements

• Master’s degree and BCBA certification & licensure in the state of South Dakota
• Highly skilled, tenured BCBA with well-rounded experience
• Early intervention clinic-based experience
• Over 5 years of practice as a BCBA
• Experience providing clinical supervision to those in route for their BCBA
• Skilled in supervising and training ABA technicians; implement, model, and monitor progress of individualized behavior support and skill plans with Behavior Technicians
• Working with interdisciplinary teams
• Commitment to clinical excellence and professional development
• Ability to coach and train parents and caregivers
• Program development and implementation


Note: Job postings are not exhaustive lists of all skills, responsibilities, or efforts associated with a job. They reflect principle job elements essential for performing the job and evaluating performance. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

LifeScape is an Affirmative Action & Equal Opportunity Employer of females, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.