Program Manager – ABA / BCaBA Preferred

Program Manager – ABA / BCaBA Preferred Travel Stipend Available

Live for Life Cypress – High Behavioral & Mental Health Treatment Program
Erda, Utah | Full-Time | Salaried Leadership Role
Salary: $60,000–$65,000 DOE + Quarterly Performance Bonus ($2,500.00)

Lead Behavioral Programming That Stabilizes and Transforms Lives

Live for Life Cypress is seeking a behaviorally strong Program Manager to lead our High Behavioral & Mental Health Residential Treatment Program serving youth with complex behavioral and clinical needs.

This program provides structured, evidence-based behavioral treatment in a highly supervised residential setting.

We are specifically seeking candidates with:

• BCaBA certification (strongly preferred)
  
• Special Education background
  
• 2–5 years of ABA experience
  
• Experience conducting FBAs and developing BIPs
  
• Experience supervising behavioral staff
  
• Experience working with high-acuity youth
  
  

This is a leadership role — not just shift coverage.

What You’ll Do

• Develop and monitor Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP)
  
• Supervise and coach staff in ABA-based interventions
  
• Analyze behavioral data and adjust programming
  
• Provide crisis management and de-escalation in high-acuity situations
  
• Oversee structured behavioral programming and therapeutic milieu
  
• Collaborate with therapists, case managers, psychiatrists, and families
  
• Ensure licensing and regulatory compliance
  
• Maintain operational and fiscal accountability
  
• Promote safety, structure, and behavioral stabilization
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Psychology, Social Work, or related field
  
• ABA experience required (2–5 years minimum)
  
• Experience supervising staff
  
• Strong documentation and data analysis skills
  
• Experience in crisis intervention and behavioral stabilization
  
• Minimum age 25
  
• Valid driver’s license
  
• Background clearance
  
  

Preferred

• BCaBA certification
  
• Special Education experience
  
• Residential treatment leadership experience
  
• Experience working with high behavioral and mental health acuity populations
  
  

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
  
• 401(k)
  
• Paid Time Off + Self-Care Time
  
• Employee Assistance Program
  
• Performance Incentives
  
• Professional Growth Opportunities
  
• Casual Professional Environment
  
  

Live for Life Utah is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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