Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Action Behavior Centers • Indian Trail, NC

4d • $84,500 - $119,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Action Behavior Centers (ABC) provides evidence-based applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy to autistic children, helping them build communication, social, and independence skills. The Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) works in a positive, child-centered environment and collaborates with families to support each child's development. The position is full-time, permanent, and in-center, with Monday–Friday daytime hours. The average caseload is five to six children, with a maximum of eight.

The BCBA conducts thorough assessments and sets individualized, evidence-based goals in collaboration with families; delivers high-quality ABA treatment, using play-based strategies where appropriate; supervises and mentors Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs); tracks progress with families and celebrates growth; and participates in peer collaboration and professional development guided by clinical leaders. Total compensation is listed as $84,500 to $119,000 per year, with additional earning potential based on center size, mentoring RBTs, and supervising assigned trainees.

Requirements

• Master's degree in behavior analysis, psychology, or education.
• Active BCBA certification with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB), plus licensure in applicable states.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds, squat, kneel, and stay active during sessions.
• Patience and empathy when working with young children.
• Ability to lead and multitask to keep children safe and engaged.
• Value teamwork and supporting others across the center or region.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with CentralReach.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments and set individualized, evidence-based goals in collaboration with families.
• Deliver high-quality ABA treatment in a positive, child-centered environment, using play-based strategies where appropriate.
• Supervise and mentor RBTs to support consistent, compassionate care.
• Collaborate with families to track progress and celebrate growth.
• Participate in peer collaboration and professional development guided by ABC's clinical leaders.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary, uncapped monthly performance bonuses, mentorship bonuses, certification bonuses, and long-term ownership eligibility upon promotion to Senior BCBA.
• Sign-on bonus of up to $10,000, depending on location and start date.
• Relocation packages.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Remote work from home up to three days per month, based on performance and center needs, plus up to 16 additional assessment-related days per year.
• 29 days off in the first year, including holidays, paid time off, CEU days, and flex days.
• No non-compete agreements.
• Career growth opportunities and training and development.
• At least 10 no-cost in-house CEUs each year, funds for outside training courses, and two paid CEU days.
• Annual student loan repayment assistance contributions.
• Medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, and health savings account options.
• Up to $3,000 in maternity and paternity financial assistance, plus short-term disability options that can equal eight weeks of paid leave.
• First Stop Health virtual care for the employee and up to seven household members.
• Calm membership for the employee and family.
• DoorDash DashPass.
• Milk Stork breast milk shipping while traveling.
• SNOO smart sleeper for new parents.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level