Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Residential Programs

Amergis
Lawrence, MA

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Residential Programs | Merrimack Valley, MA

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is currently partnered with a respected human services organization in the Merrimack Valley seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) for a full-time, onsite position supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role offers a consistent Monday-Friday schedule and a collaborative clinical environment across multiple residential program locations.

Position Details:

Location: Methuen & Haverhill, MA (multiple residential group homes)

Service Area: Merrimack Valley

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm (flexibility available with supervisor approval)

Employment Type: Full-time, 40 hours/week

Compensation: $70-$75/hr (based on experience)

Start Date: ASAP

Mileage: Reimbursed for travel between program locations

Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct behavioral support and counseling to adults with I/DD, ASD, ABI, and memory-related disorders

  • Conduct behavioral assessments and develop individualized, data-driven treatment plans

  • Create and oversee Positive Behavior Support (PBS) plans and restrictive intervention protocols

  • Train staff in behavioral strategies, documentation practices, and crisis prevention

  • Support program leadership in promoting mental wellness and proactive behavioral management

  • Participate in crisis management planning with internal and external partners

  • Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation

  • Build positive, trust-based relationships with individuals supported and their families

Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Applied Behavior Analysis, or related field

  • Active BCBA certification or eligibility to obtain certification within 6 months of hire

  • Candidates who do not obtain certification within 6 months cannot remain in the role

  • Experience working with adults with developmental disabilities

  • Experience designing and implementing PBS assessments and treatment plans

  • Strong communication, organizational, and coaching skills

  • Valid driver's license in good standing with at least 1 year of driving experience

For more information, please contact:

Adam Harrington

Manager, Government Services

Phone: 781-400-8053

Email: [email protected]

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

  • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

  • 401(k) savings plan

  • Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Posted 2026-04-15

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