Board Certified Behavior Analyst
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Job Description
The Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing behavior intervention plans for learners with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Utilizing evidence-based practices, the BCBA conducts assessments, analyzes behavior data, and collaborates with families, educators, and other stakeholders to promote meaningful behavioral change and skill development. The BCBA also provides supervision, guidance, and mentorship to the Registered Behavior Technician.
The role requires strong analytical skills, ethical standards, and a commitment to improving learners’ quality of life through personalized, effective behavioral strategies.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:? Assessment and Program Development:
Conduct relevant assessments, including: functional behavior assessments (FBAs), Interview-Informed Synthesized Contingency Analyses (IISCAs), skills assessments, preference assessments, etc Develop individualized treatment plans based on learner needs.
Design and implement evidence-based ABA interventions? Data Collection and Analysis:? Oversee the collection, analysis, and review of client data to ensure treatment efficacy.? Modify treatment plans as necessary based on data and learner progress.? Supervision and Training:?
Provide direct supervision and support to RBTs and BCaBAs, ensuring adherence to treatment plans.? Conduct regular observations and performance evaluations for RBTs? Train staff on best practices, behavior intervention techniques, and ethical guidelines.? Parent and Caregiver Training:?
Educate families on ABA principles and strategies to promote generalization of skills.? Conduct regular meetings with parents to discuss progress and address concerns.? Compliance and Ethical Standards:? Ensure adherence to the BACB Professional and Ethical Compliance Code for Behavior Analysts.?
Review and maintain clinical documentation in adherence with regulatory and ethical standards.
Qualifications:? Board Certified Behavior Analyst active certification? Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.? Proficiency in Google Office Suite and office management systems.? Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.?
Completion of 8 hour supervision training program? Must be eligible to work in the US? Must possess current/valid Drivers’ license Physical Requirements:? Frequent Sitting, Lifting, Stooping, Bending
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context
In Georgia, the Applied Behavior Analysis weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$97k (67 salary observations; 193 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (1,580 salary observations; 5,761 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% are remote, 34% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Applied Behavior Analysis median $103k (middle half $100k–$105k)16 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Georgia vs national | $97k median in Georgia | $93k nationally (+5%)67 state / 1,580 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Georgia index 96.3 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Applied Behavior Analysis listings in Georgia | 115 active | 2,543 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 50% remote · 34% no call · 74% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Georgia healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 34% state a sign-on bonus (median $20k) · 13% offer loan repayment119 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Applied Behavior Analysis listings | 1,242 in the last 30 days | 605 the 30 days before (+105%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Applied Behavior Analysis pay trend | +2.2% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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