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Compass Center
Antioch, California

BCBA- with Milestone Bonus

BCBAFull-Time

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Job Description

Join Our Team at Compass Center, Inc.!

Compass Center, Inc. is a multidisciplinary pediatric therapy agency, therapist-owned and founded by parents of a special needs and medically complex child. We understand the challenging journey that families like ours have to navigate.

Our vision is to have a compassionate team that will share our vision to give exceptional services that go above and beyond our communities' standards of care and practice. We have set very high hiring standards because we only hire therapists who we would have wanted for our child.

We know that an amazing team is the foundation of our successful programs and the reason for our rapid growth. We value compassion, expertise, and a supportive team environment.

We are hiring candidates to join our Compass Center, Inc. team, who will embrace this opportunity to be part of a growing organization that respects and encourages work-life balance. You will join a stress and drama-free work environment, with a supportive organizational culture with Clinical Directors who will ensure you will be respected, heard, seen, and valued.

*Special Offer: Receive a $500 bonus after 6 months of employment AND $500 bonus after 12 months of employment!

Offer valid for candidates who apply between 10/21/2025 and 12/31/2026.

Pay DOE, plus paid Travel, mileage, 401K, and more for those eligible! Immediate hours available!

Requirements

Master's or doctoral degree in behavior analysis, education, psychology, or a related field

BCBA certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board

Proven experience in behavior analysis and intervention techniques

Ability to design and supervise ABA programs for clients

Strong knowledge of ethical guidelines and professional conduct in behavior analysis

Effective communication skills for collaborating with clients, families, and team members

Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities

Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

Limited Travel as needed

Job Details

Providing Clinical Direction: Conducting client assessments, writing individualized behavior intervention plans, and offering expert guidance to the Case Managers and RBTs.

Develop Individualized Plans

Supervision: Ensure RBTs and Case Managers receive appropriate supervision as outlined by the insurance funder, the BACB board, and clinical recommendation. The BCBA also provides mentoring, thus maintaining the highest standards of care.

Case management

Support staff

Client and Family Interaction

Data Analysis

Quality Assurance

Upholds Company Values

Visit our website to learn more: compasscenterinc.com

Apply now and take advantage of our $500 6-month bonus offer and $500 12-month bonus offer!

Be part of our compassionate team at Compass Center, Inc., and make a difference in the lives of children and families. Together, let's create a brighter future. Compass Center, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, providing a discrimination and harassment-free work environment.

All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, disability, age, or covered veteran status.

More about Compass Center Inc. ABA Department

At Compass Center, Inc., our commitment is to tailor treatment to meet each child and family's unique needs. With expertise, compassion, and collaboration, we aim to make a meaningful impact on the lives of the children we serve.

Our play-based therapy approach creates a nurturing and engaging environment, making therapy enjoyable and motivating. Through ABA therapy, we empower individuals to acquire essential life skills, enhance communication, foster social interactions, and achieve meaningful progress.

Key Responsibilities

Provide clinical direction by conducting assessments, developing individualized behavior intervention plans, and offering expert guidance to staff. Ensure RBTs and Case Managers receive appropriate supervision while maintaining high standards of care and quality assurance.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

ABA program designClinical assessment

Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context

In California, the Applied Behavior Analysis weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$93k (265 salary observations; 624 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (1,802 salary observations; 4,951 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings this role was benchmarked against, 58% are remote, 28% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Applied Behavior Analysis pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Behavior Analyst Jobs

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Salary Distribution37 jobs · 32 employers

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<$105k
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$105k-120k
5
$120k-135k
4
$135k-150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks37 jobs · 32 employers

401k / retirement match
89% this job
CME allowance
86%
Sign-on bonus
59%
Loan repayment
19%
Relocation assistance
11%

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 2.8
Better work-life than 20% of Applied Behavior Analysis listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,634 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Antioch

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$538k
Typical market rent
$2,851/mo
Residents’ average commute
42 min
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Compass Center

Health and Human Services
Newhall , CA
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

401K
Paid travel
Mileage reimbursement
Milestone bonus ($500 at 6 months, $500 at 12 months)
Supportive culture
Work-life balance