Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)- Center Based - 10k Sign On Bonus
About The Position
Butterfly Effects is hiring a center-based Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The BCBA will join an interdisciplinary team providing individualized, evidence-based ABA therapy to children with autism spectrum disorder and supporting their families. The organization describes itself as BCBA-led, with clinical leadership, local or regional director support, clinical autonomy, and opportunities for career advancement. The role includes overseeing Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and Behavior Technicians (BTs), conducting functional behavior assessments, developing individualized treatment goals and intervention plans, leading monthly caregiver training, and collaborating with therapists, educators, and other professionals. The posting welcomes candidates at all experience levels and says opportunities are tailored to career stage. The advertised compensation is a base salary of $95,000–$105,000, quarterly performance incentives of up to $12,000 annually, and a $10,000 sign-on bonus. The posting also describes professional development, mentorship, clinical case reviews, CEU and conference support, and potential career paths to Assistant Regional Director, Center Director, and Regional Director.
Requirements
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Oversee RBTs and BTs to support consistent, high-quality ABA service delivery.
- Conduct functional behavior assessments.
- Develop individualized treatment goals and evidence-based intervention plans.
- Lead monthly caregiver training sessions to build family capacity.
- Collaborate with therapists, educators, and other professionals to support holistic client outcomes.
- Assist with related special projects and perform other related duties as assigned by management.
Benefits
- $10,000 sign-on bonus.
- Base salary of $95,000–$105,000.
- Quarterly performance incentives of up to $12,000 annually.
- University partnership discounts and $2,000 per year in tuition support toward a doctorate.
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, supplemental coverage, and HSA options.
- 401(k).
- Monthly clinical case reviews with peers and clinical leadership.
- Internal CEU presentations through the PD Speaker Series.
- Personalized mentorship for new or early-career BCBAs.
- Funding for external conferences and live events, in-house CEUs, and an annual Clinical Conference.
- Opportunities to collaborate and present at national conferences.
- No non-compete clauses.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
