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ACES
Colorado Springs, Colorado

BCBA

BCBAFull-Time

Listed compensation

$85k-$100k

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Job Description

Job Details:

Job Location: Colorado Springs - Colorado Springs, CO, Salary Range: $85000.00 - $100000.00Salary, Salary: $85,000-$100,000 annually (plus up to $30,000 in annual incentives based on performance) Join Our Elite Team as a BCBA!

Are you ready to make a profound impact on the lives of individuals with autism and developmental disabilities? Look no further! Join our award-winning team at ACES and become part of a community dedicated to delivering top-tier autism services with passion and expertise.

Why Join ACES?

Compensation & Incentives: Total

Compensation

Range: $85,000 – $100,000 annually (plus up to $30,000 in annual incentives based on performance) Attractive Bonus Package: Up to $10,000 in sign-on, retention, relocation bonuses, tailored to your location and our business needs. Relocation Assistance: Considering a move?

We offer up to $10,000 in relocation assistance to help make your transition smoother. This package provides a lump sum payment to cover your moving expenses, travel costs, and other support to help you settle within 10-15 miles of one of our centers.

Generous Paid Time Off: Benefit from up to 21 paid days off annually, including holidays, vacation days, and sick leave. Comprehensive Benefits: Access medical, dental, and vision insurance within 30 days of joining, along with a 401k retirement plan, and more.

Referral Bonuses: Earn up to $3000 for referring qualified candidates to join our team. Professional Development & Support: Career Growth: Explore a range of advancement opportunities, from Clinical Manager to Clinical Director and beyond.

Ongoing Training: Access 12 free, in-house CEUs annually, along with unwavering support from Regional Directors and Supervisors. Employee Benefits & Wellness: Health and Wellness: Enjoy comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with company-paid life insurance and financial planning assistance.

Technology Support: Receive a company-paid laptop and cellphone for enhanced productivity. Work-Life Balance: Create your schedule to ensure a healthy balance between work and personal life. Company Culture: Thrive in a flexible, uplifting, and supportive work environment, including company-sponsored social events.

ACES Achievements: National Recognition: ACES is the sole autism provider recognized for quality care by Aetna/CVS’s Institute of Quality. Expert Team: Join a team of over 400 Board Certified Behavior Analysts, renowned for their expertise and dedication.

Industry Accolades: In Forbes has named us one of the Best Mid-Sized Workplaces, reflecting our commitment to excellence. Legacy of Excellence: Benefit from the expertise of one of the longest-standing providers of ABA therapy worldwide.

What You'll Do: Craft Tailored ABA Programs: Design, develop, and implement customized ABA programs to meet the unique needs of each child. Collaborative Approach: Work closely with families and fellow clinicians to ensure the highest quality of care and support.

Mentorship and Supervision: Lead and guide Behavior Technicians to deliver exceptional direct services. Data-Driven Progress Tracking: Utilize cutting-edge data collection software to evaluate and update client progress reports.

Team Collaboration: Engage with a dynamic cross-functional team committed to fulfilling ACES’ mission of excellence.

Qualifications

What We're Looking For: BCBA Certification: Hold a valid Board Certified Behavior Analyst certification. Proven Experience: Demonstrate proficiency in developing and implementing client programs, preferably within the ABA industry.

Leadership Skills: Possess enthusiasm for training, managing, and supporting entry-level staff. Compliance: Meet requirements for criminal background check, TB test, and immunizations.

Passion for Impact: Share our dedication to enhancing the quality of life for individuals and families affected by autism and special needs. Additional Information ACES is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, disability, age or covered veteran status.

To find out more about how ACES uses employee data for business purposes, see our Employee Privacy Policy.

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Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement customized ABA programs to meet the unique needs of children with autism. Lead and mentor behavior technicians while collaborating with families and clinicians to ensure high-quality care.

Requirements

Must hold a valid Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification. Requires proven experience in ABA program implementation and the ability to train and manage entry-level staff.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Behavior analysisClinical supervisionProgram developmentStaff trainingDevelopmental disabilities supportClinical managementTreatment planning

Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context

Of the 40 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings this role was benchmarked against, 68% are remote, 45% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

Applied Behavior Analysis pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Applied Behavior Analysis by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$85k–$100kApplied Behavior Analysis median $92k (middle half $85k–$100k)222 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$90k in purchasing powerColorado index 103.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Applied Behavior Analysis listings in Colorado72 active2,444 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 68% remote · 45% no call · 80% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$10k sign-onUS healthcare professional listings: 42% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 17% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Applied Behavior Analysis listings1,181 in the last 30 days587 the 30 days before (+101%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Applied Behavior Analysis pay trend+2.7% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Behavior Analyst Jobs

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

33 jobs · 22 employers
401k / retirement match
85% this job
CME allowance
76% this job
Sign-on bonus
70% this job
Loan repayment
39%
Relocation assistance
39% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 2.8
Better work-life than 30% of Applied Behavior Analysis listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,395 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About ACES

Individual and Family Services
San Diego, California
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Up to $10,000 sign-on, retention, or relocation bonus
Up to $10,000 relocation assistance
Up to 21 paid days off annually
Medical, dental, and vision insurance within 30 days
401k retirement plan
Up to $3,000 referral bonuses
12 free in-house CEUs annually
Company-paid laptop and cellphone

Living in Colorado Springs

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$399k≈ 4.7× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,717/mo≈ 24% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.7
State income tax
Up to 4.4%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Colorado Springs, CO metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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