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You care about kids. We care about you.
We’re always eager to meet passionate people who want to help kids and make a difference. We know how challenging it is to do the work you do every day and how rewarding it can be. We believe when we take care of our therapists, they’re better able to take care of our kids.
Build a career that changes lives
Employment Opportunities
At the Autism Center of North Mississippi, our Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) are clinical leaders who are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with autism and their families. In this role, you will use your expertise in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to design, implement, and oversee individualized treatment programs that promote skill development, independence, and improved quality of life.
BCBAs are responsible for conducting assessments, developing data-driven treatment plans, and monitoring client progress to ensure effective outcomes. You will provide ongoing supervision and mentorship to Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and other team members, maintaining high standards of care and clinical integrity.
This position also involves collaborating closely with families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary professionals to support consistency across settings and empower those involved in each client’s care. Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are essential.
We are seeking dedicated professionals who value compassionate care, evidence-based practice, and continuous growth. As a BCBA with our team, you will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact while working in a supportive and mission-driven environment.
Education: Must have a Master’s Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis
Must have a current/active Mississippi BCBA Certification to apply.
1-2 years of experience preferred but not required.
Benefits: Paid Time Off, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401 K Plan, Life Insurance
Ability to Commute: Tupelo, MS 38801, Must have reliable transportation
Candidates should have experience working with children and a desire to help them learn and be the best they can be. During our training program, you will learn about ABA and how to implement the principles to help move children toward their goals. Because these children depend on you, a strong work ethic and a positive can-do attitude are keys to success!
All RBT candidates must be able to pass the Registered Behavior Technician exam following training.
In this role as an ABA therapist, you will:
Apply ABA principles consistently in all client interactions, including implementing educational and behavioral plans.
Function as an active treatment team member, working with other behavior technicians, Behavior Analysts, and the family to implement the client’s treatment plan.
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Teach clients language, academic, social, and self-help skills and have fun doing so!
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Take direction from others and receive constructive feedback positively
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Complete data collection and session notes in a detailed, accurate and timely manner
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Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Actively participate in staff training programs designed to increase overall skills
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Maintain confidentiality about clients, families, and center by abiding by all HIPAA regulations
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There are currently no open administrative positions.
Our Mental Health Service program is designed to care for those experiencing mental or emotional illness, symptoms, or disorders. We work extensively with qualified providers, Licensed Professional Counselors, and Licensed Clinical Social Workers to create and implement effective treatment programs.
Our services are specialized in (but are not limited to) children and adolescents who are struggling with the following:
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Autism
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Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
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Oppositional Defiant Disorder
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Anxiety Disorders
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Bullying
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Adjusting to divorce or change in family structure
Our mental health treatment professionals work collaboratively with the parents and caregivers of the children we serve. We aim to work within the family structure, so the parents or caregivers feel equipped to support their child.
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday-Friday
Education: Master’s Degree in Counseling or Social Work
MUST BE LICENSED IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI – MUST BE AN LPC OR LCSW
Benefits: Paid Time Off, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401K Plan, Life Insurance
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We believe in supporting our people
ACNM Benefits
The work we do every day is as challenging as it is rewarding, and we know our therapists need as much care as our kids.
Competitive Salary
Comprehensive health benefits
Professional development, including CEUs
401k with company match
Flexible PTO
