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Benchmark Human Services
Milledgeville, Georgia

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

BCBAFull-Time

Listed compensation

$75k-$80k

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Job Description

Since 1960, Benchmark has been connecting people and potential. We are committed to empowering those we serve to live as independently as possible, be included in their communities, and reach their full potential. This mission extends to our employees, who bring our mission to life each day.

We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences, perspectives, and strengths of our employees. We believe we are stronger, better, and more effective in our pursuits when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves.

Benchmark Human Services has grown to become one of the most respected leaders in the country in the areas of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and behavioral health. We work with people of all ages at home, at work, and in the community through residential programs, employment services, crisis response, early intervention, and more. View our 65 Years of Stories campaign to learn more about the impact Benchmark employees have made across the country.

Overview

Benchmark is seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to work with individuals with Autism and their families and caregivers in home, community, and clinic settings. The BCBA will supervise RBTs and BCaBAs while managing up to 15 cases. Some direct service delivery may be required based on client census and direct staff availability. The BCBA must ensure leads and behavior technicians are providing ethical and best-practice ABA services to individuals and families.

Benefits

  • Health, Vision and Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Pay for Performance incentive plan paid out monthly
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Employee discounts with various vendors
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Weekly peer BCBA groups
  • In House CEU opportunities
  • Recertification cost covered by Benchmark
  • Referral bonuses

Job Responsibilities

Conduct intakes and assessments including completing skills assessments, preference assessments, functional behavior assessments, behavior support plans, functional communication training, data collection, treatment planning, progress reports, insurance preauthorization requests, discharge/transition planning, and safety plans as necessary to ensure individual needs are met.

Provide training for BCaBAs, masters level non-certified staff, and behavior technicians upon hire and on and ongoing basis.

  • Provide training for parents and caregivers as well as stakeholders in the community as needed.
  • Write treatment plans, progress reports, behavior support plans, and discharge/transition plans as needed.
  • Meet with BCaBA, masters level non-certified, and RBT staff to provide clinical supervision at least biweekly.
  • Establish and maintain record keeping functions.
  • Ensure necessary documentation is provided in order to facilitate reimbursement through primary funding sources.
  • Complete all incident reports for individuals on caseload and submit to program director.

Qualifications

  • BCBA required
  • Valid driver’s license and auto insurance
  • Certification and ongoing training in crisis intervention curriculum
  • CPR/First Aid, provided by Benchmark.

Must be experienced and competent in profession and maintain any applicable certification, license, and training

Contact Information

Please apply online at BenchmarkHS.com and select the Careers tab and Georgia | OR email me at sleppard@benchmarkhs.com | Phone: 260-438-9303

EEO and Affirmative Action Employer. Veterans, Women and Individuals with Disabilities encouraged to apply. Candidates selected for hire will be required to complete a background check in accordance with company policy and applicable laws.

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Key Responsibilities

The BCBA will conduct clinical assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide supervision to RBTs and BCaBAs in home, community, and clinic settings. They are responsible for ensuring ethical service delivery, training staff and caregivers, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Behavior analysisFunctional behavior assessmentStaff trainingParent trainingSkills assessmentPreference assessmentProgress reportingSafety planning

Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context

Benchmark Human Services ranks #14 of 15 employers hiring Behavior Analyst on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

In Georgia, the Applied Behavior Analysis weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$96k (93 salary observations; 205 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (1,950 salary observations; 5,432 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Applied Behavior Analysis by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$75k–$80kApplied Behavior Analysis median $95k (middle half $90k–$103k)16 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Georgia vs national$96k median in Georgia$92k nationally (+4%)93 state / 1,950 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$80k in purchasing powerGeorgia index 96.3 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Applied Behavior Analysis listings in Georgia109 active2,638 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 62% remote · 32% no call · 80% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Applied Behavior Analysis pay trend+5.7% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Benchmark Human Services#14 of 15 for payTop Employers work-life index
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, Top Employers work-life index, 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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Benefits & Perks

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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 1.5
Below most Applied Behavior Analysis listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,621 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Benchmark Human Services

Individual and Family Services
Fort Wayne, IN
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health, Vision and Dental insurance
Life insurance
Mileage reimbursement
Pay for Performance incentive plan
401k plan with company match
Tuition reimbursement
Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Living in Milledgeville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$241k≈ 3.2× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,458/mo≈ 23% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
23 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.