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 (ABA), Psychology, or a related field.
  • Active BCBA Certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).
  • Strong passion for working with children and families affected by autism spectrum disorder.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills for interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee RBTs and BTs to ensure consistent, high-quality ABA service delivery.
  • Perform functional behavior assessments and develop individualized treatment goals.
  • Create engaging, evidence-based intervention plans.
  • Lead monthly training sessions for families on ABA strategies.
  • Collaborate with therapists, educators, and other professionals for holistic client care.

Benefits

  • Generous PTO and paid holidays.
  • Comprehensive health benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, supplemental coverage, and HSA options.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan to help build your future.
  • Access to in-house CEU opportunities and funding for external conferences.
Full Job Description
BOARD CERTIFIED BEHAVIOR ANALYST (BCBA)

Multiple opportunities available

Join Butterfly Effects for Impactful ABA Careers in Autism Therapy

Are you a passionate BCBA seeking a rewarding career where your expertise drives real, lasting change for children with autism spectrum disorder?

At Butterfly Effects, we're not just another ABA therapy provider - we're a BCBA-led organization dedicated to empowering you with unmatched support, professional growth, and a family-centric approach. Led by Dr. Steve Woolf, PhD, BCBA-D (President) and Molly McGinnis, M.Ed., BCBA (Vice President of Clinical Services), we prioritize your success so you can focus on what matters; making a socially meaningful change in the lives of children and families.

Competitive Compensation & Benefits

We reward your expertise with a compensation package designed for financial security, wellness, and family support:
  • Total Compensation: Base salary $85,000 - $95,000 + quarterly performance incentives (up to $12,000 annually).
  • Generous Time Off: Generous PTO, and paid holidays
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, supplemental coverage, and HSA options.
  • Retirement Savings: 401(k) to build your future.

Professional Development & Mentorship

Invest in your ABA career with our robust support system-perfect for both seasoned BCBAs and those building experience:
  • Local Leadership support: Each market has locally or regionally based clinical directors available to provide guidance, collaboration, and on-the-ground support so you are never working in isolation.
  • Mentorship Program: New or early-career BCBAs receive personalized guidance from experienced BCBA mentors to accelerate your growth and certification requirements.
  • Research & Innovation: Collaborate on cutting-edge ABA research projects and present at national conferences-our team has contributed to 15+ publications in journals like Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis.
  • Clinical Advisory Access: Benefit from insights by renowned experts, including board-certified BCBAs and developmental specialists, through our internal committees and compassionate care teams.
  • CEU Opportunities: Access in-house CEUs annually, plus funding for external conferences, live events, and our annual Clinical Conference.

Your Role as a BCBA at Butterfly Effects

As a key member of our interdisciplinary ABA team, you'll lead the charge in delivering family-centered therapy for children with autism. Your daily impact includes:
  • Managing & Supervising Staff: Oversee RBTs and BTs to ensure consistent, high-quality ABA service delivery.
  • Conducting Assessments & Planning: Perform functional behavior assessments, develop individualized treatment goals, and create engaging, evidence-based intervention plans.
  • Family & Caregiver Training: Lead monthly sessions to empower families with ABA strategies for long-term success.
  • Team Coordination: Collaborate with therapists, educators, and other professionals to integrate holistic care for clients.

This BCBA position is ideal for those passionate about autism therapy, behavior analysis, and making a difference-without the constraints of non-compete clauses.

Qualifications for BCBA Candidates

We're seeking dedicated BCBAs who align with our mission. Must-haves include:
  • Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Psychology, or a related field.
  • Active BCBA Certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).
  • Strong passion for working with children and families affected by autism spectrum disorder.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills for interdisciplinary teams.

Experience levels welcome - we tailor opportunities to your career stage!

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