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Helping Hands Family
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

BCBA - Board Certified Behavior Analyst

BCBAFull-Time

Listed compensation

$85k-$95k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Helping Hands Family (HHF), a top-rated ABA provider in the Northeast. Built by clinicians for clinicians, with a mission-driven, outcome-focused culture.
Why HHF is Different:
» Supportive team of Clinical Directors, peer BCBAs, and five Regional Directors of Quality who provide hands-on mentorship and case consultation
» Fully equipped clinics with sensory rooms, therapy tools, and gross motor rooms to bring treatment plans to life
» RBT Rise and Fellowship programs ensure RBTs are well-trained and aligned with clinical goals
» A collaborative clinical environment that fosters learning, growth, and shared problem-solving
What You'll Get:
Bonus Potential: Up to $20,000 in bonuses throughout the year
Relocation Assistance: To ease expense of your transition
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, PTO, and Paid Family Leave
Career Growth: $500 CEU stipend and advancement through a clear clinical career ladder
Ongoing Clinical Support: Dedicated mentorship and leadership backing for clinical success
What You'll Do:
Deliver high-quality, evidence-based ABA services to children with autism
Manageable Caseload: Up to 10 clients, completing 28 billable hours in a 40-hour week (note: billable hours are not tied to pay)
Work with children ages 2–18, most under age 6
Supervise and develop up to 5 RBTs
Conduct assessments, write individualized treatment plans, and monitor client progress
Collaborate with Clinical Directors, fellow BCBAs, and Regional Directors of Quality to troubleshoot cases and uphold best practices
Maintain ethical documentation and compliance with BACB and state guidelines
What You'll Need:
Active BCBA certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
State Licensure where required
ABA experience (RBT background a plus for new BCBAs)
Strong communication skills and ability to work in a clinic-based setting
Passion for ethical, client-centered ABA in a team-focused environment
Helping Hands Family Base Salary Range
$85,000—$95,000 USD
Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Now!
Helping Hands Family (HHF) is Great Place to Work Certified™ in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025. We are a top-rated ABA provider dedicated to a supportive and inclusive culture. We offer rewarding work experiences, including making a lasting impact on children’s lives.
All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check. This includes Social Security and identity verification, reference checks, criminal history check, fingerprint screening, and any other relevant checks to ensure the safety and well-being of the children we serve. All new hires must complete E-Verify as required by USCIS. HHF does not provide immigration sponsorship for any roles at this time.
Helping Hands Family is dedicated to a supportive, inclusive culture. From growing our team to the client treatment plans, we have committed to celebrating differences and helping everyone reach their highest potential. HHF is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, sex, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or military status.

Key Responsibilities

The BCBA will deliver evidence-based ABA services to children with autism and manage a caseload of up to 10 clients. They are also responsible for supervising RBTs, conducting assessments, and developing individualized treatment plans.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active BCBA certification from the BACB and possess relevant ABA experience. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a clinic-based team environment are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

ABA therapyBoard Certified Behavior AnalystClinical supervisionTreatment planningBehavioral assessmentCase managementRBT supervisionEvidence-based practiceAutism spectrum disorderClinical documentationCollaborationEthical complianceData collectionTherapeutic intervention

Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context

Of the 50 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings this role was benchmarked against, 68% are remote, 20% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$90k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $92k in an average-cost state. 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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About Helping Hands Family

Hospitals and Health Care
King of Prussia, PA
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Up to $20,000 in bonuses throughout the year
Relocation Assistance
Medical, dental, vision
401(k) with match
PTO
Paid Family Leave
$500 CEU stipend
Clinical career ladder