Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - 15k Sign On Bonus

Butterfly Effects•Taunton, MA

9d•$87,000 - $98,000

About The Position

Butterfly Effects is seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to provide individualized ABA therapy and support children with autism spectrum disorder and their families. The organization describes itself as BCBA-led, fully accredited by BHCOE, and committed to ethical, evidence-based practice, meaningful supervision, family involvement, and clinical autonomy. BCBAs receive local or regional clinical director support and may pursue advancement to Assistant Regional Director, Center Director, and Regional Director. The organization welcomes candidates at all experience levels and tailors opportunities to their career stage. The compensation package includes a base salary of $87,000–$98,000, quarterly performance incentives of up to $12,000 annually, and a stated total potential of up to $110,000. The posting also advertises a $15,000 sign-on bonus. Benefits include generous PTO, paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, life and supplemental insurance, HSA options, a 401(k), and tuition support toward a doctorate. Professional development includes peer case reviews, internal CEU presentations, mentorship for new or early-career BCBAs, conference and CEU funding, and opportunities to collaborate and present at national conferences. Butterfly Effects reports that it has served more than 14,000 families since 2005 and is a co-founder of the National Coalition for Access to Autism Services and the Louisiana Coalition for Access to Autism Services. The company states that these nonprofits work to expand access to ABA regardless of socioeconomic status.

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.
Coordinate 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

$15,000 sign-on bonus.
Base salary of $87,000–$98,000 and quarterly performance incentives of up to $12,000 annually.
Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
Medical, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurance, plus HSA options.
401(k).
University partnership discounts and $2,000 per year in tuition support toward a doctorate.
In-house CEUs and funding for external conferences, live events, and the annual Clinical Conference.
Monthly clinical case reviews, internal CEU presentations, and personalized mentorship for new or early-career BCBAs.
Opportunities to collaborate and present at national conferences.
Clinical support from locally or regionally based clinical directors.
Career advancement paths to Assistant Regional Director, Center Director, and Regional Director.
No non-compete clauses.