Board Certified Behavior Analyst / BCBA - Full time
Listed compensation
$85k-$100k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst / BCBA – ABA Centers of Florida
- Full Time ($85K-$100K)
- Royal Palm Beach, FL
- We’ve Created the Ideal BCBA Work Culture
- Student-loan repayment program for existing loans (up to $24,000 total - $1,000 per month)
- Lower-than-average billable hours requirement (27 hours per week)
- Smaller-than-average caseloads (8-10 cases, 180 RBT hours per week)
- Flexibility in scheduling where and when you work
Why We’re the Best Place to Be a BCBA!
- Dedication to Better Outcomes – Smaller caseloads combined with our established clinical infrastructure mean you can focus on delivering high-quality care and lasting impact for children and families
- AI-Driven Efficiency – Streamline your workflow, reduce administrative tasks, and automate reporting, giving you more time to focus on your clients
- Unlimited Career Growth – Enjoy long-term opportunities to advance your career without the pressure of private equity investors
- Mentorship & Leadership Access – Collaborate with experienced BCBAs and leaders dedicated to your success and professional development
- Special Interest Groups – Connect with peers to deepen your expertise in areas like assessment, severe behavior, and school collaboration
- On-Demand Clinical Support – Access continuous training and resources through our ABA Academy of Excellence to stay at the top of your game
- Investment in Talent – We hire top talent and invest in developing our RBT teams, ensuring the best care for our clients and stability for our BCBAs
- Commitment to Improving Autism Care – We’re serious about innovation and change, as evidenced by having our own diagnostic teams and sponsorship of the Autism Research Laboratory at Temple University
- Industry Recognition – Proudly named in Inc. Magazine’s “Best in Business” for Health Services, making a lasting impact on our field and society
What You’ll Do
- Design, implement, and monitor skill-acquisition and behavior-reduction programs
- Oversee the implementation of behavior-analytic programs by RBTs and caregivers
- Conduct assessments related to the need for behavioral intervention (e. g., preference assessment, functional assessment, staff performance assessment, etc.)
- Be willing and able to supervise others seeking BCBA certification weekly
- Other typical BCBA activities
Education/Experience and Other Requirements
- Masters degree
- Active BCBA certification, required
- Valid driver's license, reliable form of transportation, and proof of auto insurance
- Ability to maintain clean background/drug screenings and driving record
Special, Full-Time BCBA Benefits
- 401(k) program with generous employer match up to 6%
- Performance bonuses (average $2,700 twice yearly)
- BCBA referral bonuses ($5,000)
- RBT referral bonuses ($500)
- 21 paid days off (15 days of PTO, which increases with tenure, plus 6 holidays)
- Medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance
- CEU reimbursement
- Mileage reimbursement
About ABA Centers of Florida
ABA Centers of Florida is a great place to work! Don't take our word for it, though. We're listed in Inc. magazine’s Best in Business list for “Health Services,” honoring companies that have made an extraordinary impact in their fields and on society.
Recruiter ID
ABA Centers of Florida participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program.
Key Responsibilities
Design, implement, and monitor skill-acquisition and behavior-reduction programs, including conducting assessments to determine behavioral intervention needs. Oversee RBT and caregiver implementation of programs and provide weekly supervision to individuals pursuing BCBA certification.
Requirements
A master's degree and active BCBA certification are required. Candidates must also have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, proof of auto insurance, and the ability to pass background and drug screenings and maintain an acceptable driving record.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context
In Florida, the Applied Behavior Analysis weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (64 salary observations; 173 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (1,804 salary observations; 5,894 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings this role was benchmarked against, 64% are remote, 32% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $85k–$100k | Applied Behavior Analysis median $90k (middle half $85k–$98k)205 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Florida vs national | $89k median in Florida | $92k nationally (−4%)64 state / 1,804 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$89k in purchasing power | Florida index 103.4 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Applied Behavior Analysis listings in Florida | 90 active | 2,654 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 64% remote · 32% no call · 74% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus · $24k loan repayment | US healthcare professional listings: 43% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 16% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$93k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$6k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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