School-based Board Certified Behavior Analyst / BCBA

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Listed compensation

$77k-$83k

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Job Description

Make a difference every day by joining CCRES as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in the Phoenixville Area School District working in partnership with the Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU).

$5,000 - Sign on bonus:

Eligible to BCBAs in ACS that are *hired for a minimum of 25 billable hours.

Bonus of $2,500: 1st installment is after the first billable service. Second installment of $2,500 issued 90 days after hire.

Pay

$75-$79 per hour based on years of experience as a BCBA after BCBA certification (independent contractor / 1099).

$77,000- $83,000 based on BCBA experience after BCBA certification (W2 Salary- 10 month)

Primary Responsibilities

  • Conduct functional behavioral assessments and write reports summarizing results.
  • Develop positive behavioral supports utilizing evidence-based interventions.
  • Assess a students instructional needs and develop appropriate programming.
  • Provide ongoing monitoring of student data and make programming adjustments as needed.
  • Develop tools and work with staff to collect progress-monitoring data on behavioral goals.
  • Train staff on positive behavior support plans and instructional programs and monitor fidelity.

Skills

  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Extensive skills in behavioral assessment and positive behavior support plan development.
  • Extensive knowledge of data analysis.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team atmosphere.

Experience working with students with autism, emotional/behavioral disorders, and/or intellectual disabilities.

Qualifications

  • Masters Degree in applied behavior analysis (ABA) or a related program
  • BCBA certification
  • Working experience after BCBA certification

Credentials

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Current Certificate

Education Documentation - Diploma OR Official Transcripts

Professional Liability Insurance

(Clearances current within 12 months)

PA Child Abuse (Act 151) Clearance

PA Criminal (Act 34) Clearance

PA Department of Education FBI Use code: 1KG6XN

TB screening - current within 3 months

*Bonus will be issued if the new hire commits to 25 billable hours, if that is not achieved in 90 days, the second installment will not be provided.

  • W2 Salary option only: Employees scheduled for 30+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits- Employer paid base medical plan! Employees scheduled for 20+ hours per week are eligible for dental, vision, and other supplemental benefits: Life insurance, short-term disability, accidental, critical illness, hospital indemnity, Norton Life Lock identity protection

403 (b) Retirement Savings Plan - up to 3% employer match; Employer paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Tuition discounts through educational partnerships; Milestone service awards

*The school-based Board Certified Behavior Analyst / BCBA is an independent contract (1099) position. No benefits are associated with this role.

About Ccres

As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, CCRES Educational and Behavioral Health Services is an organization of dedicated and highly-trained staff members who provide quality services to schools, children, adults, and families. We work in partnership with the Advanced Clinical Services (ACS) program of the CCIU to provide the highest quality behavioral health school district services to individuals with special needs.

Mission Statement

Connecting schools and communities with caring professionals and resources that make a difference where it matters most.

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CCRES is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

(Posted 10/1/26, MA)

Key Responsibilities

Conduct functional behavioral assessments and develop positive behavioral support plans using evidence-based interventions. Monitor student data, adjust programming as needed, and train staff on the implementation of behavioral goals.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Behavioral goal settingStaff trainingInstructional programmingWritten communicationCollaborationAutism supportEmotional disorders supportBehavioral disorders supportIntellectual disabilities support

Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context

Of the 50 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings this role was benchmarked against, 76% are remote, 22% have no call, 84% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$80k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $82k in an average-cost state. 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.7this job 1.5
Below most Applied Behavior Analysis listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,454 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Phoenixville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$459k≈ 6.0× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,098/mo≈ 33% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About CCRES, Educational & Behavioral Health Services

Staffing and Recruiting
Downingtown, Pennsylvania
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical benefits (employer paid base plan for 30+ hrs/week)
Dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability (20+ hrs/week)
403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with up to 3% employer match
Employer paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition discounts through educational partnerships
Milestone service awards
$5,000 Sign-on bonus