Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - South Tempe

Soar Autism Center; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 86,000 - 113,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quality medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with company contribution

Paid holidays and additional days off

Student loan repayment assistance

Training and continuing education

Job summary

A leading autism care provider in Tempe, Arizona is seeking a BCBA to design and implement play-based ABA therapy for children ages 2-6. The role emphasizes collaboration with a dynamic interdisciplinary team and allows for hybrid work options. Ideal candidates possess a Master’s in Applied Behavior Analysis and BCBA certification. The center values clinical excellence, providing extensive onboarding, diverse career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits, including health plans and PTO. Join us in transforming autism care by prioritizing children's needs and quality support.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant field required.
• BCBA certification is mandatory.
• Experience in ABA early intervention preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement individualized ABA for children ages 2-6.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary clinical team on treatment plans.
• Conduct standardized assessments and track progress.
• Partner with families through guidance and support.

Skills

Applied Behavior Analysis

Collaboration

Compassionate communication

Data tracking

Education

Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or related field

Current BCBA certification

Job description

Address 1711 West Greentree Drive, Tempe, AZ, 85284, US

Compensation $86,000.00 - $113,500.00/year

Job Description

At Soar Autism Center, you’ll join a team that’s deeply committed to delivering exceptional, ethical care for young children. We practice play-based, trauma-informed ABA aligned with the Early Start Denver Model (ESDM), inside an integrated care center where collaboration with SLPs, OTs, psychologists, and medical providers is part of daily practice. If you are seeking a true clinical home where quality comes first and support is real, you have found your team.

Compensation and role design

Base pay: $86,000.00 - $113,500.00/year. Additional compensation beyond the range for achieving clinical certifications.

Bonus: Signing bonuses available (up to $10,000) with ongoing bonus of $3,800/year.

Caseload: 7-8 children per BCBA, designed for depth and quality of care.

Hybrid: 1 work-from-home day per week for each BCBA, with some opportunity for 2 work-from-home days, depending on center maturity, clinical needs, and team coordination.

Support and training: Deep onboarding and ongoing training in our ESDM-based care model, with close clinical leadership support.

Clinical growth: Multiple paths to grow as a clinician including center/regional leadership and specialized roles.

Culture: High Expectations that raise the bar, Collaboration that brings us together as one team, and Fun you can feel the moment you walk into our centers.

Job responsibilities

Design and implement individualized, naturalistic ABA for children ages 2-6 in a center-based setting.

Collaborate with a dynamic interdisciplinary clinical team (SLP, OT, psychology, developmental pediatrics) on assessments and integrated treatment plans.

Use ESDM-informed strategies (we provide training, ESDM experience not required).

Conduct standardized assessments, track progress, and adjust plans based on data.

Partner with families through clear guidance, compassionate communication, and practical support.

Maintain a manageable caseload focused on depth of care, not volume.

Qualifications

Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Special Education, or a related field.

Current BCBA certification.

ABA early intervention experience.

Preferred: background in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or a related field.

Additional benefits

Quality medical ($0 deductible), dental, and vision plans.

11 company holidays plus 15-20 additional paid days off.

401(k) with company contribution after 1 year.

Short-term disability covered by Soar and paid maternity leave available.

Student loan repayment assistance.

Training and continuing education, plus support from national experts (including Laurie Vismara and other experts on our Clinical Advisory Board).

Weekly interdisciplinary collaboration and care meetings.

Opportunity for an enhanced hybrid schedule in some centers (up to 2 telehealth days/week based on clinical needs and team coordination).

We are on a mission to transform autism care by putting children, families, and clinical quality first. If you want to practice high-quality ABA in a place that takes clinical standards seriously, we’d love to meet you. Will you join us?

EEO statement

Soar Autism Center is committed to diversity and inclusion at all levels. As an equal opportunity employer, we strictly prohibit discrimination or harassment and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristics.

Application

Applications for this position will be accepted on a rolling deadline.