Full-Time

Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Acorn Health

Acorn Health

501-1,000 employees

ABA therapy for children with ASD

Compensation Overview

$85k - $104.5k/yr

+ Bonus

Uniontown, PA, USA

Hybrid

Three days on-site per week required.

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Required Skills
Data Analysis

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Requirements
  • Possess a master’s degree in ABA or a related field
  • Have active Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification
  • Have knowledge of best practices in the treatment of autism
  • Have Experience working with children, adolescents, young adults, and their families
  • Are able to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, in English
  • Have reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and satisfactory driving record
  • Meet the physical requirements of the position, to include lifting of packages, or equipment, and accessing non-barrier free premises
  • Enjoy working in an interdisciplinary team approach to develop and implement client treatment plans
  • Have strong organizational skills, are detail-oriented, able to maintain records, prepare reports and reliably develop timely correspondence related to work
  • Are able to pass a background check
  • Have the flexibility to work independently when needed, but also enjoy working as a part of the larger team
Responsibilities
  • Oversee client treatment from assessment through care delivery
  • Conduct initial and follow-up functional, behavioral and developmental assessments
  • Develop, oversee and implement client’s BIPs and Treatment Plans
  • Serve as the clinical lead on client cases, providing supervision to Behavior Technicians
  • Monitor and review client programs to analyze data, measure progress and make necessary changes to the treatment plan
  • Observe program implementation, and provide training on interventions as needed
  • Work closely with clients and their families providing family training and support
  • Meet with primary caregivers to discuss observations and concerns
  • Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and schools to share information and implement best practice intervention programs across settings
  • Promote awareness and disseminate information regarding ASD and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) through training and presentations, both on- and off-site
  • Attend and participate in team meetings where ideas, success stories, and recent research topics are presented for discussion and use in treatment

Acorn Health provides Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) across the United States, with center-based and in-home services in multiple states. ABA therapy uses data-driven behavior analysis to guide individualized treatment plans, with clinicians delivering structured interventions, tracking progress, and adjusting goals while engaging families in training and daily routines. It differentiates itself through BHCOE accreditation and a blend of validated ABA practices with next practices, plus a national footprint that supports consistent access to care. The goal is to help children with ASD live more independent and meaningful lives through effective, evidence-based therapy and active family involvement.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Coral Gables, Florida

Founded

2018

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • AI integration via Anonymous Health streamlines documentation and reduces therapist burnout.
  • Diagnostic expansion in Florida and Tennessee captures the rising one-in-31 ASD demand.
  • CEO Mony Iyer brings scaling experience from Walmart Health and Banfield Pet Hospital.

What critics are saying

  • Concord Foundations Network acquisition threatens operational integration and care quality within six months.
  • High technician turnover erodes census stability and pipeline capacity within three months.
  • Payers like Blue Shield now demand outcome data, forcing renegotiations within nine months.

What makes Acorn Health unique

  • Acorn Health is the only national ABA provider with BHCOE accreditation across seven states.
  • The company uses a proprietary Behavioral Health Index to measure client progress clearly.
  • Acorn combines center-based and in-home ABA services with expanded diagnostic capabilities.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Incentive Bonus

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

5%

2 year growth

5%
Acorn Health
May 19th, 2026
Acorn Health's Julia Reed named a 2026 future leader in Behavioral Health.

Acorn Health's Julia Reed named a 2026 future leader in Behavioral Health. CORAL GABLES, Fla., May 19, 2026 - Julia Reed, M.S, BCBA, LBA, Acorn Health's national director of clinical training and development, has been named to the Future Leaders Class of 2026 by WTWH Healthcare. Reed was recognized for her exceptional clinical and leadership skills and commitment to advancing the field of applied behavioral analysis therapy (ABA). She joined Acorn Health, a national network of accredited ABA therapy providers, nine years ago. "I am sincerely touched and grateful to be nominated and recognized in this space," said Reed, whose professional experience spans direct care through senior leadership. "The impact of the initiatives and programs I am lucky to be part of would not be nearly as significant without the collaboration and partnership of some incredibly strong and like-minded clinicians at Acorn Health. I am so grateful to be part of a team driving to increase access to quality care in our communities." The Future Leaders Awards program honors exceptional professionals aged 40 and under who are shaping the future of aging and healthcare. Honorees represent a wide range of sectors, including ambulatory surgery centers, behavioral health, complex rehab technology, home health and home care, home medical equipment, hospice and palliative care, senior housing and senior living, and skilled nursing. As national director of clinical training and development, Reed helps Acorn Health deliver on its promise to provide children with autism and their families with the highest-quality ABA services, as well as advancing the profession and redefining industry standards. She has designed and implemented impactful training programs for clinical directors and Registered Behavior Technicians that have enhanced the quality of care delivered across the organization. Reed holds a master's degree in applied behavior analysis from Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tennessee, and a bachelor of science degree in social work from Belmont University, also in Nashville. She is actively involved in the Council of Autism Service Providers Tennessee ABA Providers Special Interest Group, contributing to efforts to strengthen the profession and expand access to highquality autism services. "We are so pleased to see Julia recognized with this prestigious honor," said Krista Orellana, M.A., BCBA, LBA, executive vice president of growth and chief clinical officer for Acorn Health. "She is a highly respected leader in behavioral health whose work demonstrates excellence both clinically and operationally. I am confident Julia will continue to grow as a leader and make a lasting impact on the field." About Acorn Health: Acorn Health is accredited by the Autism Commission on Quality and offers both center-based and in-home services nationwide in more than 70 centers located throughout Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Virginia. Founded in 2018, Acorn is committed to providing industry-leading quality clinical care through applied behavioral analysis (ABA) therapy to give children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) the opportunity to live more independent and meaningful lives. Cases of ASD are on the rise; according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in 31 children is living with ASD. ABA therapy, a program endorsed by the U.S. Surgeon General, provides individualized plans for each patient based on agreed upon clear, measurable goals with the child's family. Acorn Health uses its proprietary Behavioral Health Index to measure success in ways that are easily understood by families, clinicians and educators. To learn more about Acorn Health, visit AcornHealth.com/ and to learn about career opportunities, visit AcornHealth.com/careers. To inquire about ABA therapy at Acorn Health, please call 844.244.1818.

Acorn Health
May 11th, 2026
Acorn Health's Krista Orellana to speak on AI efficiencies at Autism Investor Summit West.

Acorn Health's Krista Orellana to speak on AI efficiencies at Autism Investor Summit West. CORAL GABLES, Fla., May 11, 2026 - Krista Orellana, M.A., BCBA, LBA, executive vice president of growth and chief clinical officer for Acorn Health, will share how artificial intelligence (AI) can improve operational efficiency and support high quality care in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy during a May 14 panel at Autism Investor Summit West in Scottsdale, Arizona. Orellana will join the panel "AI for ABA Therapy Organizations: Learnings and What the Future Holds" to discuss how Acorn Health is leveraging AI via Anonymous Health to improve the patient experience from the very first phone call, streamline documentation collection with families and add an AI-powered chat feature to the website. Orellana leads initiatives to drive overall census growth, strengthen payer relationships and support inclusive access to services across Acorn Health. Autism Investor Summit West, hosted by Behavioral Health Business, brings together providers, investors and other stakeholders to discuss trends shaping autism services, investment opportunities and innovation across the sector. About Acorn Health: Acorn Health is accredited by the Autism Commission on Quality and offers both center-based and in-home services nationwide, with more than 70 centers across Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Virginia. Founded in 2018, Acorn is committed to providing industry-leading clinical care through applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy to help children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) live more independent and meaningful lives. Cases of ASD are on the rise; according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in 31 children is living with ASD. ABA therapy, a program endorsed by the U.S. Surgeon General, uses individualized plans based on clear, measurable goals developed with the child's family. Acorn Health uses its proprietary Behavioral Health Index to measure progress in ways that are easily understood by families, clinicians and educators. To learn more about Acorn Health, visit AcornHealth.com/ and to learn about career opportunities, visit AcornHealth.com/careers. To inquire about ABA therapy at Acorn Health, please call 844.244.1818.

Acorn Health
May 8th, 2026
Acorn Health expands autism diagnostic services in Florida and Tennessee to address growing demand.

Acorn Health expands autism diagnostic services in Florida and Tennessee to address growing demand. CORAL GABLES, Fla., May 8, 2026 - Acorn Health is expanding autism diagnostic services into Florida and Tennessee, aiming to improve access to early evaluation for children as demand for assessments continues to rise nationwide. Beginning later this month, diagnostic services will be available in Tampa, with Nashville services launching in July. The expansion builds on existing diagnostic programs in Michigan and is designed to help families access timely answers and care closer to home. Early diagnosis is widely recognized as a critical step in connecting children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to therapies and support that can improve long-term developmental outcomes. Acorn Health will offer evaluations for children ages 18 months through 18 years, conducted by licensed psychologists using evidence-based assessment tools. "We're seeing increasing need for diagnostic services in these regions," said Krista Orellana, M.A., BCBA, LBA, executive vice president of growth and chief clinical officer for Acorn Health. "Families are often waiting too long for answers, and expanding access is an important step in helping children get the support they need sooner." Most major commercial insurance plans are accepted, helping reduce barriers to care for families seeking evaluations. Families interested in scheduling an evaluation can contact Acorn Health at [email protected] or call 844-334-3037. About Acorn Health: Acorn Health is accredited by the Autism Commission on Quality and offers both center-based and in-home services nationwide in more than 70 centers located throughout Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Virginia. Founded in 2018, Acorn is committed to providing industry-leading quality clinical care through applied behavioral analysis (ABA) therapy to give children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) the opportunity to live more independent and meaningful lives. Cases of ASD are on the rise; according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in 31 children is living with ASD. ABA therapy, a program endorsed by the U.S. Surgeon General, provides individualized plans for each patient based on agreed upon clear, measurable goals with the child's family. Acorn Health uses its proprietary Behavioral Health Index to measure success in ways that are easily understood by families, clinicians and educators. To learn more about Acorn Health, visit AcornHealth.com/ and to learn about career opportunities, visit AcornHealth.com/careers. To inquire about ABA therapy at Acorn Health, please call 844.244.1818.

Northeast - News Channel Nebraska
Aug 21st, 2025
Acorn Health Names Mony Iyer CEO

Acorn Health, a leading national provider of applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), announces Mony Iyer as its new president and chief executive officer, effective Sept. 15, 2025.

Business Wire
Jul 31st, 2025
Chris Bryant Named Acorn Health's Senior Vice President of Client Acquisition and Marketing

Chris Bryant named Acorn Health's Senior Vice President of Client Acquisition and marketing.