Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

First Stop Health

Calm membership

DoorDash DashPass

Milk Stork

SNOO sleeper

Job summary

Action Behavior Centers (ABC) is seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to lead in-center ABA therapy for autistic children. The role focuses on delivering evidence-based treatment, guiding a small caseload, and mentoring RBTs under clinical leadership.

You will collaborate with families to set goals, monitor progress, and ensure high-quality care. A clear path for clinical growth exists, with mentorship and ongoing professional development provided by ABC.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required in behavior analysis, psychology, or education.
• Active BCBA certification with BCBABoard approved credential.
• Experience supervising RBTs and mentoring staff is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set individualized, evidence-based goals with families after assessment.
• Deliver high-quality ABA treatment in child-centered settings.
• Supervise and mentor RBTs to support consistent, compassionate care.
• Collaborate with families to track progress and celebrate growth.
• Engage in peer collaboration and professional development guided by clinical leaders.

Skills

BCBA certification

RBT supervision

Team leadership

Clinical collaboration

Education

Master's degree in behavior analysis, psychology, or education

Job description

Board Certified Behavior Analyst® (BCBA®)

We're a responsive employer. Expect to hear from us within 2-3 business days of applying, so keep an eye on your phone and email for interview scheduling.

At Action Behavior Centers (ABC), we help autistic children build communication, social, and independence skills through evidence-based applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy. Our BCBAs are supported by caring, collaborative teammates and guided by respected clinical leaders, so they can focus on what matters most: helping children and families reach milestone moments.

Why ABC?

• Our children and families: We keep caseloads small and center our work on compassionate care in ABA.
• Our culture: Our Core Values of Caring, Excellence, Team, Learning, and Fun guide how we work every day.
• Our community: We stay grounded in our why, which is the difference we make in the lives of children, families, and teammates.

The role at a glance

• Position: Full-time, permanent, in-center
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, daytime hours
• Total compensation: $80,000 to $117,000 per year, with more earning potential based on center size, mentoring Registered Behavior Technicians® (RBTs®), and supervising assigned trainees
• Caseload: An average of five to six children, with a maximum of eight

Why BCBAs choose ABC

Compensation & bonuses

• Total compensation package: Your pay combines a competitive base salary, performance bonuses, mentorship bonuses, and long-term ownership in the company. BCBAs become eligible for long-term ownership when promoted to Senior BCBA.
• Monthly performance bonuses: Bonuses are uncapped and start at 26 hours of treatment delivery per week, so you won't wait months to qualify.
• Sign-on bonus: Earn up to $10,000, depending on location and start date.
• Mentorship bonuses: Earn bonus pay for providing supervision hours to RBTs pursuing a master's degree in behavior analysis.
• Certification bonuses: Get rewarded for each teammate who earns certification under your supervision.
• Relocation packages: We'll help you move and make your next adventure easy.
• 401(k) with company match: Start investing in your future right away with help from ABC's company match.

Schedule & work-life balance

• Remote work: Work from home up to three days per month, based on performance and center needs, plus up to 16 additional assessment-related days per year.
• 29 days off in your first year: Your time off includes holidays, paid time off (PTO), continuing education unit (CEU) days, and flex days. Guilt-free rest is encouraged!
• Manageable caseloads: Support an average of five to six children, with a maximum of eight, so you're set up to succeed without burning out.
• No non-compete agreements: If you leave ABC, you're free to take your next role wherever you choose.

Career growth & clinical leadership

• Career growth: Follow a clear path from BCBA to Senior BCBA, Assistant Clinical Director, Clinical Director, Senior Clinical Director, Group Clinical Director, and Regional Clinical Director.
• Training and development: Build your skills through Dr. Gregory Hanley's compassionate care training in evidence-based ABA.
• Research and innovation: Collaborate with Dr. Linda LeBlanc at the Action Institute to advance treatment outcomes, transparency, equity, and clinical quality.
• Clinical guidance: Learn from ABC's Clinical Advisory Board and Compassionate Care Team, including Chief Clinical Officer Dr. Charna Mintz, Dr. Gregory Hanley, Dr. Linda LeBlanc, Dr. Patricia Wright, Dr. Dorothea Lerman, Dr. Malika Pritchett, Dr. Mahshid Ghaemmaghami, and Dr. Anthony Cammilleri.

Education & support

• Continuing education: Earn 10 or more no-cost, in-house CEUs each year. You'll also receive funds for outside training courses and two paid CEU days.
• Student loan repayment assistance: ABC contributes toward your student loans each year.

Health, family & wellness

• Health benefits: Choose from best-in-class medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account (FSA), and health savings account (HSA) options.
• Family support: Receive up to $3,000 in maternity and paternity financial assistance, plus short-term disability options that can equal eight weeks of paid leave.
• Unique perks: Enjoy these perks, and more:
  • First Stop Health virtual care for you and up to seven household members
  • A Calm membership for you and your family
  • DoorDash DashPass
  • Milk Stork breast milk shipping while you travel
  • A SNOO smart sleeper for new parents

Your role

As a BCBA At ABC, You'll

• Set individualized, evidence-based goals in collaboration with families after a thorough assessment.
• Deliver high-quality ABA treatment in a positive, child-centered environment, using play-based strategies where appropriate.
• Supervise and mentor RBTs to support consistent, compassionate care.
• Collaborate with families to track progress and celebrate growth.
• Take part in peer collaboration and professional development guided by ABC's clinical leaders.

What you'll bring

Requirements

• Master's degree in behavior analysis, psychology, or education
• Active BCBA certification with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board®