Behaviorist (Hybrid)

Company: Blue Heron Programs
Location: Sacramento
Posted on: February 13, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Description: Job Type: Hybrid (Remote In-Person in the Sacramento/Davis areas) In-person sessions are typically scheduled between 10 AM and 2:30 PM, Monday through Friday. Guaranteed 20 hours per week, with the potential to expand to a full-time opportunity over the course of the year. Blue Heron Programs is seeking a skilled and compassionate BCBA to join our team supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role offers a unique opportunity to practice at the top of your certification scope, with a strong emphasis centered on the belief that every person deserves a life of connection and purpose. As a BCBA at Blue Heron Programs, you will be responsible for the full spectrum of behavior analytic services. You will work both remotely and in person, traveling from your home to in person locations in Sacramento/Elk Grove, and Davis. This position is ideal for an individual who values consistency, daytime-only hours, and a collaborative, mission-driven environment. Key Responsibilities Assessing clients: Observing clients in their natural environments to assess their behavior challenges and person-centered goals. Conducting and interpreting assessments skills assessments. Creating plans: Developing individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs) to help clients overcome challenges. Monitoring progress: Tracking and adjusting treatment plans as needed, and keeping detailed notes of client progress. Communicating: Interacting with clients, families, and support team to ensure proper communication and care. Providing support: Providing direct instruction, training, and support to clients, staff, and family members. Researching: Learning about new techniques and findings within the ABA field, and applying them to their work. Benefits Starting at $60 per hour Guaranteed 20 hours/week with consistent daytime hours Monday - Friday with in-person scheduled between 10:00 am - 2:30 pm Mileage reimbursement Car repair reimbursement fund Free car wash Work computer to use out in the community Wifi Cellphone Stipend Monthly bonus Generous PTO Sick Time Major holidays off Why Work With Us At Blue Heron Programs, we are committed to creating a work environment that supports both professional excellence and personal well-being. We offer Consistent Daytime Hours : Our positions follow a predictable daytime schedule, no evenings, weekends, or on-call responsibilities, allowing for reliable planning and balance. Genuine Support for Work/Life Balance : We recognize that sustainability matters. Our systems and culture are designed to support your well-being, not just your productivity. Distinctive Scope of Practice : Our work centers on supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in building meaningful skills and relationships. This offers a unique opportunity to apply your expertise in a setting that values autonomy, dignity, and long-term growth Collaborative, Mission-Driven Team : You’ll join a team that prioritizes empathy, respect, and thoughtful communication both in our services and in how we work together. Requirements: One of the following: Current Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification Behavior Management Consultant: Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with: At least two years of experience designing and implementing behavior modification services Completion of 12 semester units in applied behavior analysis Master’s degree in applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or related field Experience providing behavior support services (experience with adults preferred)

Keywords: Blue Heron Programs, Chico , Behaviorist (Hybrid), Healthcare , Sacramento, California