Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Remote with Monthly Travel
Listed compensation
$82k-$100k
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Job Description
Your Future as a BCBA Starts Here
Join a clinician-led organization where every clinical leader between you and our CEO is a BCBA. At Autism Learning Partners (ALP), you’ll get the flexibility, support, and clinical autonomy to focus on what matters most - your clients and families. Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification through the BACB is required.
What We’re Offering
Potential Annual Salary: $82,000-$100,000 based on experience, skills, tenure, and geography.
Semi-Remote: Candidates must reside in California within approximately 1–2 hours of Palmdale to accommodate feasible monthly travel to the region. (Travel expenses covered)
Manageable Caseloads: Clear expectations for Direct Supervision and Parent Training based on your balanced caseload - you choose when your clinical care hours are delivered.
- Strong Earning Potential: Competitive salary plus attainable monthly bonus (up to $21,600/year additional).
- Clinician-Led: 300+ BCBAs; every clinical leader between you and our CEO.
The ALP Difference
Opportunities for Advancement: Clear path from BCBA to Clinical Director.
Support Center Assistance: Intake, recruiting, payroll, HR, billing, credentialing, and scheduling handled for you - stay focused on clinical work.
Benefits
Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Life insurance, Disability insurance, Health savings account, 401(k) with 401(k) matching, Paid time off (15 days from Day 1; 23 total annually), Paid holidays (including 1 floating), Parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, and Employee assistance program. Study support for BCBA candidates and in-house RBT courses to help ensure your team is fully prepared.
60+ Hours of Onboarding + Ongoing Clinical Support: Monthly continuing education units (CEUs), an annual research conference, and weekly Clinical Development office hours.
- Referral program: Up to $2,500 for Behavior Analyst referrals.
- CASP Provider Access: 75+ approved CEU courses.
No contracts, no non-competes - employment is fully at-will. We don’t require contracts because we value flexibility and trust.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Supervise Behavior Technicians and ensure treatment plans run with fidelity.
- Conduct FBAs, develop ABA programs, and provide parent education.
- Adapt with flexibility in challenging situations and seek continuous growth.
- Communicate proactively and foster collaboration.
Meets ALP’s standards and funding source required best practices related to client facing care and parent consultation
What We’re Looking For
Certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
Please note that this position is subject to a criminal background check, TB test, Pre-employment Physical Exam, and have or receive immunities to MMR/ VZV during our onboarding, which we will pay for
Autism Learning Partners supports a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
At Autism Learning Partners, we understand that culture is the foundation of who we are as a company and how we serve our clients, families, and employees. We are one of the nation's leading full-service ABA providers specializing in the treatment of autism and other developmental disabilities.
Our broad thinking approach addresses the whole child by collaborating with doctors, therapists, families, schools, and specialists.
Our goal is to work together to achieve the best possible outcome and progress through our commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity, which includes forming a DEI council, monthly trainings for senior clinical staff, national trainings, a monthly DEI newsletter, continual updates to our email signatures, education on topics like generational trauma and trauma-informed care, and always striving to provide the best care and comfort for our clients, families, and employees.
Key Responsibilities
The BCBA will supervise behavior technicians, ensure treatment plan fidelity, and conduct functional behavior assessments. Additionally, they will develop ABA programs and provide ongoing education and support to parents.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a valid Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification from the BACB. The role requires residency in California near Palmdale to facilitate monthly travel and the ability to pass background and health screenings.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context
Autism Learning Partners ranks #5 of 11 employers hiring Behavior Analyst on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
In California, the Applied Behavior Analysis weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$93k (252 salary observations; 838 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (1,662 salary observations; 6,291 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $82k–$100k | Applied Behavior Analysis median $93k (middle half $87k–$95k)30 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| California vs national | $93k median in California | $92k nationally (about the same)252 state / 1,662 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$82k in purchasing power | California index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Applied Behavior Analysis listings in California | 365 active | 2,566 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 64% remote · 34% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | California healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 51% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 7% offer loan repayment392 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Applied Behavior Analysis listings | 1,287 in the last 30 days | 564 the 30 days before (+128%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Applied Behavior Analysis pay trend | +1.1% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| Autism Learning Partners | #5 of 11 for pay | Top Employers work-life index |
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