Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Butterfly Effects

$85K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, or a related field.
  • Active BCBA certification from the BACB.
  • Genuine passion for supporting children and families with autism spectrum disorder.
  • Effective communication skills for interdisciplinary teamwork.
  • Willingness to engage in continuous learning and professional development.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee RBTs and BTs to maintain high-quality ABA service delivery.
  • Conduct functional behavior assessments and develop treatment goals.
  • Lead monthly caregiver training sessions to enhance family skills.
  • Collaborate with other professionals to coordinate comprehensive care.
  • Implement evidence-based intervention plans tailored to individual client needs.

Benefits

  • PhD support with university discounts and $2,000 annual tuition assistance.
  • Generous paid time off and holidays.
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Retirement plan with 401(k) options to secure your future.
  • Monthly clinical case reviews and peer support for professional growth.
  • In-house CEUs and funding for external conferences and trainings.
Full Job Description
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Compensation That Reflects Your Value

Our BCBAs earn above the national average. Here is what your total package looks like:
  • Base Salary: $85,000 - $95,000
  • Performance Bonus: Quarterly incentives up to $12,000 annually
  • Total Potential: Up to $107,000

Additional Benefits
  • PhD Support: University partnership discounts plus $2,000/year tuition support toward your doctorate.
  • Time Off: Generous PTO and paid holidays.
  • Health Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, supplemental coverage, and HSA options.
  • Retirement: 401(k) to build your future.

Professional Development & Clinical Community

We invest in your growth because better BCBAs produce better outcomes - for clients and for our organization.
  • Case Reviews: Monthly clinical case reviews with all peers and clinical leadership.
  • "PD Speaker Series": Internal CEU presentations led by thought leaders - experts you may only otherwise see at national conferences.
  • Mentorship: New or early-career BCBAs receive personalized guidance from experienced BCBA mentors.
  • Research & Publications: Our team has contributed to 15+ publications in journals including the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis. Collaborate and present at national conferences.
  • CEU Funding: In-house CEUs annually, plus funding for external conferences, live events, and our annual Clinical Conference.

Your Role at Butterfly Effects

As a BCBA on our interdisciplinary team, you will:
  • Lead & Supervise: Oversee RBTs and BTs to ensure consistent, high-quality ABA service delivery.
  • Assess & Plan: Perform functional behavior assessments, develop individualized treatment goals, and create evidence-based intervention plans.
  • Empower Families: Lead monthly caregiver training sessions to build long-term family capacity.
  • Coordinate Care: Collaborate with therapists, educators, and other professionals for holistic client outcomes.

Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, or a related field.
  • Active BCBA certification from the BACB.
  • Passion for working with children and families affected by autism spectrum disorder.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills for interdisciplinary teams.

All experience levels welcome - we tailor opportunities to your career stage.

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