Behavior Specialist

Job Posted 11/28/2024
I Am Boundless
Columbus, OH
United States
Job Description

Are you a Community-Based Behavior Specialist who is passionate about people? Are you looking for a job where you’ll enjoy excellent benefits and the chance to make a difference in your community? Then join the I Am Boundless, Inc. team!


We are a fast-growing nonprofit organization committed to building a world that realizes the boundless potential of all people. For more than forty years, we’ve provided people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and behavioral health challenges the support and services to thrive. Our person-centered approach to care celebrates people for who they are and empowers them to become active participants in the communities where they live, work, and play. Will you join us? Apply today!


Boundless Benefits:

Working for Boundless has many perks. We treat our team like family and offer advantages that allow you to focus, thrive, and grow. Why Boundless?



  • Excellent benefits including no-cost dental, vision, and life insurance.

  • A Boundless sponsored $150 deposited into your flexible spending plan.

  • Generous paid time off

  • Student loan forgiveness through the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

  • Scholarships geared towards professional development and continued education.

  • Career growth opportunities.


Pay Range: Starts at $54,885/year. Based on your education, experience, and credentials.


Schedule: (Full-Time)



  • Monday - Friday: 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

    • Will vary based upon caseload between the hours of 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.




What You Will Be Doing


We want people to join our team who share our values of love, excellence, respect, empowerment, and well-being. The ideal candidate will provide support to individuals and their caregivers by coordinating and providing services in Applied Behavior Analysis, function analyses and assessment, behavior acquisition and reduction procedures, and adaptive life skills. The Behavior Analyst will also oversee the programming of and provide ongoing support and supervision to Behavior Technicians (BTs), Direct Support Professionals (DSP), and parents as it relates to the implementation and documentation associated with Skill Acquisition and Behavior Support Plans.


Required Education and Experience:



  • Enrolled in master’s program in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Social work, Education, or related field, pursuing BCBA certification.

  • Experience working with children/adolescents with a variety of psychiatric and/or behavioral disorders, including those on the autism spectrum.


Required Licensure and Certifications:



  • Engaged in BCBA fieldwork supervision, actively pursuing certification

  • Ability to obtain and maintain First Aid, CPR - adult, child, and infant. (Training will be provided, if not already certified).

  • Obtains BCBA credential within 9 months of completing BCBA supervision and education requirements.


Additional Eligibility Qualifications:



  • Valid Ohio Driver's License with Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles; proof of auto insurance; insurable driving record (five points or fewer).


All candidates who have received an offer of employment will be required to undergo a pre-employment background check, drug screen, and health screen as applicable for the role.


We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.