About this opportunity
Easterseals PORT Health lists this Board Certified Behavior Analyst / BCBA opportunity in wilmington, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
Voted Raleigh’s Best Nonprofit Organization and Raleigh’s Best Mental Health Services two years in a row.
Where clinical excellence meets human connection. At Easterseals PORT Health, we believe in more than just behavior plans—we believe in transforming lives. As a BCBA with our EMPOWER program, you’ll have the flexibility to shape your caseload, mentor dedicated teams, and see the real impact of your work in homes, schools, and communities across Eastern NC. You’ll work alongside a collaborative team of professionals who share a commitment to ethical, person-centered care.
Salary & Schedule
Salary: $65,000–$75,000 (DOE) + Full Benefits + Professional Development Support
Schedule: Flexible M–F Hybrid | Regional Travel to EMPOWER Locations
Travel & Locations
This role includes a variable regional travel requirement, estimated at 20%–50% per month depending on program needs. Telehealth services are provided, with primary travel to EMPOWER sites:
New Bern
Elizabeth City
Ahoskie
Greenville
Morehead City
Wilmington
All work-related travel is reimbursed via mileage pay, and, depending on cost-effectiveness, a travel vehicle may be provided. You’ll have flexibility to plan travel around program needs while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
What You’ll Do
Lead behavior support programs fostering family engagement & measurable growth.
Conduct functional behavior assessments & develop Positive Behavior Support Plans.
Train and mentor staff, DSPs, and supervisors in ABA best practices.
Collaborate across service lines (EMPOWER, ICS, ABA) to maximize outcomes.
Deliver in-service training & represent ESPH at professional conferences.
Qualifications & Experience
Certification: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in good standing
Licensure: Licensed Behavioral Analyst in NC
Experience: 1+ years working with children with developmental disabilities and/or autism (preferred)
1+ years in a supervisory or leadership capacity (preferred)
Strong written/verbal communication, organization, and time management skills.
Valid driver’s license, proof of insurance, and unrestricted driving privileges.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office & EMR systems.
Ability to work effectively with participants, families, and teams in homes, schools, and community settings.
Benefits & Compensation
Competitive salary: $65,000–$75,000 for this full-time exempt position.
Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.
Life and Disability Insurance (company paid)
403(b) Retirement Plan.
Employee Assistance Program and legal services support.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) qualifying employer.
Supervision for licensure.
Additional Information
Minimum Qualifications and other details reflect the role requirements. We encourage applicants of all abilities to apply. For application, submit your resume to or visit EastersealsPORT.com.
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Worksite address
wilmington, NC, 28412, US
Who can apply
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