Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) – Puerto Rico (San Juan Area)

Autumn ABA

Autumn ABA is actively hiring a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to provide in-home ABA therapy services throughout Puerto Rico. We are seeking a clinician who is familiar with the local system, including Medicaid/ASES (Plan Vital), credentialing processes, and regulatory requirements such as ASSMCA, along with service delivery requirements specific to Puerto Rico.

This is a growing position with strong long-term potential, offering the opportunity to join an expanding agency and play a key role in developing ABA services across Puerto Rico. Immediate and ongoing clinical opportunities are available.

Position Overview:

• Provide ABA services to children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder across Puerto Rico
• Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and supervise RBTs/behavior technicians
• Deliver parent training and ensure high-quality, ethical care
• Services may be provided in-home and/or via telehealth, depending on case needs

We are looking for a BCBA who can operate independently, understands the Puerto Rico system, and is comfortable working in a flexible, community-based setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs)
• Develop and oversee individualized treatment plans
• Supervise and support RBTs/BTs
• Provide ongoing parent training and collaboration
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation in compliance with payer requirements
• Navigate and assist with payer and regulatory processes specific to Puerto Rico when needed

Requirements:

• Active BCBA certification (required)
• Fluent in Spanish (required); English proficiency strongly preferred
• Experience providing ABA services to children with autism
• Familiarity with Puerto Rico systems (ASES / Plan Vital / ASSMCA / local credentialing) strongly preferred
• Ability to work independently and manage a caseload

Candidates with direct experience working within Puerto Rico’s ABA regulatory and payer systems will be prioritized.

Preferred:

• Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA) in Puerto Rico
  (or willingness to obtain licensure—we can assist with the process)
• Existing connections with local providers, schools, or referral sources

Schedule:

• Flexible (part-time or full-time)
• Cases available across the island
• Afternoon, evening, and/or weekend availability may be needed based on client demand

Why Join Autumn ABA:

• Immediate caseload opportunities
• Flexible scheduling
• Support with credentialing and onboarding
• Opportunity for growth into leadership and program development roles as services expand

Location:

San Juan, Puerto Rico (serving clients island-wide)

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