BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst)

Job Title: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Create a meaningful career with an ABA provider that is mission-driven, forward-thinking in compassionate care, and focused on growth for both your patients and your career. Baseline benchmark data from the National Autism Data Registry shows that our ASD Quality Index Score is 25 points higher than the average provider, plus families of our graduated children scored us 92% in caregiver satisfaction—at Hopebridge, you'll get to work with the best in the field of ABA.

Why BCBAs and Senior BCBAs choose to grow their career at Hopebridge:

• Total Compensation: $70,125-$109,938 including base salary and annual bonuses; tiered and based on experience and competency.
• Clinician-Designed Bonus: Bi-weekly rewards from client engagement and caseload.
• Clear Career Progression with Pay Increases: through the BCBA Career Pathway program; advance your competencies and level up from BCBA - Lead BCBA - Senior BCBA - Assistant Clinical Director - Clinical Director - Regional BCBA.
• Free CEUs: $500 development stipend plus free CE events and cohorts with internal thought leaders on PFA, SBT, HRE, PEAK, and other neurodiversity-affirming practices.
• Work From Home Program: Up to 2 days per month to WFH for administrative work, including treatment planning and POCs.
• Mentorship & Support: Regional team and interdisciplinary clinical leadership, plus center-level support from clinical director and/or assistant CD.
• Relocation Packages.
• Generous Paid Time Off: 30 days (20 vacation, 8 holidays, 2 for professional development).
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health (HSA/PPO), Vision, Dental, 401(k) with matching, and disability coverages.
• Ethical Caseloads.
• No Non-Competes.
• Travel opportunities: 100+ locations nationwide to explore new roles and places, or become a travel BCBA for high-need areas.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct detailed behavioral assessments to evaluate patient progress toward treatment goals.
• Design evidence-based intervention plans tailored to unique needs.
• Adhere to the stringent professional and ethical benchmarks set by the BACB.
• Supervise and nurture RBTs, Fellows, and new BCBAs to deliver the highest standards of care and optimal clinical outcomes.
• Collaborate effectively with diverse, interdisciplinary teams to ensure consistent interventions across settings.
• Work with children in a fully equipped center with dedicated therapy rooms, plus additional gross motor areas, indoor and outdoor play areas, bathrooms, and kitchen to address activities of daily living within center-based, outpatient care.

Requirements:

• Educational prerequisites include a master's degree or higher in a relevant field and a current BCBA certification from the BACB.

What to Expect the First 30 Days:

• Orientation: Formal onboarding program with introduction to organizational culture, values, policies, administrative tasks, and our mission.
• Bridge Program: Start a year-long mentorship and training program to expand your clinical repertoire while earning up to 14 CEUs.
• Case Reviews: Overview, discussion, and clinical coaching for current clients and interventions.
• Team Integration: Introduction and regular check-ins with interdisciplinary teams, including BCBAs, speech therapists, occupational therapists, and psychologists.
• Shadowing & Observation: Observing client sessions and senior BCBAs for practical insights.
• Feedback & Evaluation: Initial feedback sessions with supervisors on integration and performance.
• Resource Familiarization: Access to materials, research, and in-house tools.
• Center Culture: Warm welcome and immersion within a collaborative team and mission-driven culture.
• Client Interaction: Handling caseloads, assessments, family guidance, and intervention plans.