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MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy
Sterling Heights, Michigan

Contingent Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

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Job Description

MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy is expanding our exceptional team of therapy professionals! We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Contingent Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our growing multi-disciplinary team and help us Reveal the Super in Every Child!

About MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy

For over 20 years, MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy has been a leader in providing integrated pediatric therapy services throughout Southeast Michigan.

Our mission is to deliver evidence-based, intensive, multidisciplinary, and collaborative pediatric therapy that empowers children and their families to achieve their fullest potential.

Our neighborhood therapy centers make it easy for families to access a comprehensive approach to therapy, offering Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, ABA Therapy, and Feeding/Swallowing Therapy in one center.

Through play, acceptance, and joy, we embrace the complexities of each child, striving to create functional outcomes that enhance their quality of life.

Why Join Us?

Collaborative, Multidisciplinary Environment – Work alongside ABA, OT, PT, Speech, and feeding specialists all under one roof, enhancing holistic care and professional development.

Innovative, Evidence-Based Methods – We emphasize early intervention, intensive therapy, and play-based techniques to maximize neuroplasticity and long-term developmental success.

Support for Your Growth – Free CEUs, conference budget, research opportunities, and leadership pathways for those looking to advance within the company.

Achievable Productivity Goals & High Bonus Potential – Competitive salary plus a productivity bonus structure designed with clinicians in mind.

No Travel to Client’s Homes – Enjoy clinic-based services with small, manageable caseloads.

Your Impact

  • As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) at MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy, you will:
  • Provide expert supervision and guidance to ABA Technicians, ensuring high-quality client care.

Train and educate staff members and parents on individualized IPOS and behavior treatment plans before service initiation.

Develop tailored skill acquisition programs and behavior intervention plans based on ABA principles to support each child's unique needs.

Continuously monitor and adjust behavior plans to align with the child’s progress and evolving needs.

Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including weekly supervision notes detailing progress, goals, and behavior data.

Conduct comprehensive initial assessments (ABLLS-R, VB-MAPP, AFLS, PEAK, etc.) at intake and every six months, documenting findings in the electronic medical record.

Actively participate in staff meetings and training workshops to promote professional growth and best practices.

Qualifications

  • Current certification as a BCBA through the BACB.
  • Excellent leadership, interpersonal, problem-solving and time management skills.
  • Experience managing clinical staff and mentoring supervisory level clinicians.

Physical & Environmental Requirements

  • Active & Engaged Work – Kneeling, bending and playing at ground level.
  • Hands-On Support – Lifting up to 50+ lbs may be required.
  • Quick Reflexes – Ability to respond to behaviors such as elopement (running away) or aggressive actions.
  • Loud or Noisy Environments – Working with active children in dynamic settings.
  • Potential Exposure to Bodily Fluids – Assisting with hygiene or accidental incidents.
  • Clinic Location
  • South Sterling Heights

Status

Contingent - We are hiring a contingent BCBA to join our team. Due to an upcoming leave, this position is contingent but expected to offer full time hours for several months. The role is anticipated to transition into a contingent status following the leave period. Depending on company needs, there may be opportunities after for contingent, part time, or full time at this clinic or another clinic in the organization.

Schedule: Any hours/days you're available to work!

  • Monday–Friday
  • No nights or weekends!

Compensation

After applying, a member of our recruiting team will call to review the pay range and opportunities for additional compensation through productivity bonuses. Compensation varies based on each clinician’s unique skills and experience.

  • Contingent Benefits
  • 401(k) with 4% matching after 90 days
  • 529 college savings plan
  • Join Our Team!

If you're ready to make a lasting impact in the lives of children and their families while working with an incredible team of professionals, we want to hear from you! Apply today and become part of the MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy family, where we Reveal the Super in Every Child!

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the recruiting and employment process.

Key Responsibilities

The BCBA will provide expert supervision to ABA technicians and develop individualized behavior treatment plans for pediatric clients. They are responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments and maintaining accurate clinical documentation in the electronic medical record.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

BCBA certificationClinical supervisionData collectionStaff trainingParent education

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Contingent Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) at MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy a 6.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Applied Behavior Analysis — ranked against 2,630 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context

In Michigan, the Applied Behavior Analysis weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$85k (58 salary observations; 178 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (1,907 salary observations; 5,318 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, 62% are remote, 30% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Applied Behavior Analysis by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.8 / 10 · top 25% in applied behavior analysisranked against 2,630 Applied Behavior Analysis listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedApplied Behavior Analysis median $85k (middle half $80k–$90k)10 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Michigan vs national$85k median in Michigan$92k nationally (−8%)58 state / 1,907 national salary observations
Cost of livingMichigan index 96.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Applied Behavior Analysis listings in Michigan82 active2,666 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 62% remote · 30% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Applied Behavior Analysis pay trend+5.7% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (2,630 Applied Behavior Analysis listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.8
Better work-life than 80% of Applied Behavior Analysis listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,630 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights
  • On-site
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About MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy

Hospitals and Health Care
Plymouth, MI
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k) with 4% matching after 90 days
529 college savings plan
Free CEUs
Conference budget
Productivity bonus potential

Living in Sterling Heights

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$314k
Typical market rent
$1,526/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.3
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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