Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Butterfly Effects•Everett, MA

6d•$90,000 - $110,000

About The Position

Butterfly Effects is hiring Board Certified Behavior Analysts for multiple opportunities in the Northern Boston Metro Area. The role is part of an interdisciplinary team providing individualized, evidence-based ABA services to children with autism spectrum disorder and their families. BCBAs have clinical autonomy to design customized treatment plans, access to tools and resources, and opportunities to collaborate with other professionals. The organization describes itself as BCBA-led, accredited by BHCOE, and committed to BACB guidelines, meaningful supervision, family involvement, and high-quality clinical practice. The BCBA oversees Registered Behavior Technicians and Behavior Technicians, conducts functional behavior assessments, develops individualized treatment goals and intervention plans, leads monthly caregiver training, and coordinates care with therapists, educators, and other professionals. Clinical directors provide locally or regionally based guidance. New or early-career BCBAs can receive personalized mentorship, and the company describes advancement paths to Assistant Regional Director, Center Director, and Regional Director. The advertised base salary is $90,000–$98,000, with quarterly performance incentives of up to $12,000 annually and total potential compensation of up to $110,000. Benefits and development offerings include generous paid time off, paid holidays, health and insurance coverage, a 401(k), tuition support toward a doctorate, CEU opportunities, conference funding, clinical case reviews, mentorship, and opportunities to contribute to research and publications.

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 families’ long-term capacity.
Collaborate with therapists, educators, and other professionals to support holistic client outcomes.

Benefits

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.
Paid holidays.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Life insurance and supplemental coverage.
HSA options.
401(k).
In-house CEUs and funding for external conferences, live events, and the annual Clinical Conference.
Personalized mentorship for new or early-career BCBAs.
Monthly clinical case reviews with peers and clinical leadership.
Internal CEU presentations through the PD Speaker Series.