Job Description
Job Description
Transform Lives as a BCBA with TERI!
At TERI, we don’t just provide services— we transform lives. For more than 40 years, we’ve been creating opportunities for individuals with special needs to thrive. We are seeking passionate Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to join our team across North County San Diego.
Why Join TERI?
- Flexible Scheduling – Morning, afternoon, or evening shifts that fit your lifestyle.
- Choose Your Role – Provide direct ABA therapy or supervise RBTs, depending on your interest.
- Diverse Work Settings – Homes, classrooms, residential programs, or virtual sessions.
- Work-Life Balance – Part-time (up to 20 hours / week) or full-time (40 hours / week) opportunities.
- Support and Growth – Be part of a collaborative, mission-driven team with ongoing professional development.
- Competitive Pay and Benefits – Transparent compensation, health coverage, retirement plans, and generous PTO.
If you are seeking meaningful work where your expertise makes a real difference, we want to hear from you.
Serving families across Carlsbad, Oceanside, Vista, San Marcos, and Fallbrook. Apply today and help build a more inclusive world, one family at a time.
Salary :
Full Time : $79,000.00 to $80,000.00 AnnuallyPart Time : $45-65 HourlyTo be successful in this role, we are seeking candidates who possess :
Master’s Degree in educational, psychology, human development or a related field, valid Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certificationABA services and supervision as required by position and / or funding sources, and three (3) years’ experience working with the developmentally disabled population with an emphasis on severe behaviorsPrefer prior experience and / or training with positive behavior supports as well as hands-on emergency behavior management techniques (i.e. Pro-Act, CPI, ABA, Assaultive Behavior Safety Training - ABST, Positive Approaches to Behavior Strategies - PABS)An acceptable driving record, California class C driver’s license, and provide proof of insurability of personal vehicle.Your responsibilities will include :
Conducts client assessments and intakes, including functional behavioral assessments, Adaptive Behavior Support Plans (BIPs), data collection forms, progress reports, and documentation required by funding sources.Oversees and supports RBTs, including training, supervision, performance evaluations, paperwork review, and service provision across all settings.Schedules and coordinates client services in collaboration with the Operations Manager.Provides direct ABA services and supports as needed in home, community, and clinical settings, including instruction, data collection, behavior support, and emergency interventions.Serves as a liaison to families, social workers, group homes, funding personnel, and other stakeholders.Advocates for and protects client welfare, addressing medical, personal, social, and individual needs.Participates in and may lead meetings related to client services and ABA programs.The benefits of joining TERI :
Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceFlexible Spending Account (FSA) – Tax-advantaged savings for healthcare and dependent care expensesFinancial Protection Plans – Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance403(b) Retirement Savings Plan – Invest in your future with employer-supported retirement savingsHealth & Wellness Program – Resources and support to help you thrive, both mentally and physicallyOnsite Fitness Center & Outdoor Fitness Court – Convenient, no-cost access to exercise facilitiesPet Insurance – Coverage options to keep your furry family members healthyEmployee Discounts – Enjoy savings at TERI’s Common Ground Café & Coffee Bar and the Inspired Resale BoutiqueGenerous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays to support work-life balancePositive and Supportive Culture – A mission-driven team environment where your contributions are valuedFit for Life –
TERI changes the way the world sees, helps, and empowers individuals touched by special needs. The TERI Campus of Life models a more integrated society where the entire community learns, creates, and lives well side-by-side.
Here at TERI, health and wellness are integral parts of our culture for both staff and clients. “Fit for Life” is a core value, and all staff are expected to actively participate in TERI wellness programs and personally commit to the agency philosophy of being “Fit for Life.” We have an on-site Fitness Center with a full-time Wellness Team who can help you design personal fitness goals and nutrition plans; additionally, there are many opportunities for individual and group exercise classes offered at times that fit your personal schedule. TERI culture ensures the health and wellness of each client is a top priority.
Equal Opportunity Statement : TERI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. At TERI, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy and related medical conditions, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. TERI believes that diversity and inclusion among our employees is critical to our success, in touching the lives of those we serve and seek to recruit. We strive to develop and retain the most compassionate and talented people from an extensive and diverse candidate pool.