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Atlanta Autism Center
Gainesville, Georgia · Hybrid

Hybrid Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

BCBAFull-Time

Listed compensation

$85k-$122k

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Job Description

At Atlanta Autism Center (AAC), we provide 100% center-based, early diagnostic and therapy services for children with autism spectrum disorder, ages 6 and under. We are a privately-held, physician-owned company with an interdisciplinary team of highly-trained professionals.

We believe that learning should be fun, which is why we take a naturalistic and play-based approach to assessment and treatment. We believe every child and every family deserves compassionate and assent-based care.

AAC's mission is to ensure every child receives meaningful, high-quality care, while providing clinicians with the resources and support needed to succeed.

We are currently seeking a dedicated BCBA to join our team. This Hybrid role offers a structured yet flexible schedule, allowing BCBAs to focus on quality clinical care, mentorship, and professional growth while maintaining a work-life balance.

Why Atlanta Autism Center?

  • We are the first and only ACQ-accredited organization in Georgia
  • Largest diagnostic provider in the state; guaranteed caseloads
  • Flexible schedules- 2 remote days per week Up to 40% Telehealth (Eligibility for this benefit is contingent upon meeting the required Quality Check score.)
  • Small caseload sizes (6-9 FTEs); You choose!
  • BCBAs performance based on Clinical Quality, not billable hours
  • POD based, with scheduled rotations
  • Clinical support at every level; weekly in-person mentorship and supervision
  • UNLIMITED PTO after 6 months, paid holidays and mental health days. (Eligibility for this benefit is contingent upon meeting the required Quality Check score.)
  • Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability
  • Bring-your-child to work
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration: work alongside Speech/Feeding, and OT
  • Continuous Learning: $500 CE stipend, ongoing training, monthly trainings
  • We are a CEU certified provider; Free onsite CEUs
  • Opportunities for Growth: BCBA Career Path to Assistant CD or CD opportunities!

AAC's "The Institute for Scientific Advancement in Autism" (ISAA); In-house research program and research participation opportunities. Advance while pursuing your PhD!

  • Competitive Compensation: Base pay at $80k to $110k
  • Bonus incentives- up to $1000/month

As an AAC BCBA, You Will

Assess children using ABLLS, VB-MAPP, PEAK, Vineland and QABF, MAS, FAST and Functional Behavior Assessment as needed.

Maintain Assigned Caseload of Clients

  • Write a comprehensive Individual Plan of Care and Behavior Support Plan for each child assessed.
  • Develop and implement skill acquisition and behavior reduction goals

Create Recommendations for Comprehensive Services

Provide consultation training and collaboration for parents, teachers, community members and other members of the child’s education environment regarding patients’ progress through interdisciplinary team meetings, record review, and informal discussions as appropriate.

  • Staff, train, coach and facilitate treatment teams; program monitoring
  • Ensure that medical record documentation protocols are complied with.
  • Provides exemplary leadership through hands-on training and modeling of ethical conduct
  • Monitor daily performance of assigned RBTs to ensure duties are completed accurately, efficiently and timely.

Requirements

Required SkillsMinimum Qualifications

  • A master's degree (or higher) in a relevant field.
  • Current BCBA certification
  • Current Georgia BCBA license

Education And/or Experience

  • Must be currently certified as a BCBA with the BACB or
  • Individuals who have recently completed their master's degree and are waiting to take the BACB exam will be considered on an individual basis.
  • Work Environment: 100% Center-based; Remote Days

Non-Discrimination Statement The Atlanta Autism Center (AAC) is an equal opportunity employer.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

AAC complies with applicable laws regarding accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.

Come join a wonderful team! We're still growing, so look for new locations to come!

Key Responsibilities

The BCBA will assess children using standardized tools, develop individualized behavior support plans, and maintain a caseload of clients. They are also responsible for supervising RBTs, providing clinical mentorship, and collaborating with interdisciplinary team members.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical assessmentBehavior support planningStaff supervisionData documentationTreatment team facilitationParent consultation

Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context

In Georgia, the Applied Behavior Analysis weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$96k (86 salary observations; 185 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (1,832 salary observations; 5,024 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, 70% are remote, 20% have no call, 66% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Applied Behavior Analysis pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$104k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $107k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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About Atlanta Autism Center

Medical Practices
Peachtree Corners, Georgia
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible Schedules
Up to 40% Telehealth
Small Caseload Sizes (6-9 FTEs)
Unlimited PTO after 6 months
Paid Holidays
Mental Health Days
Medical, Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability
Bring-your-child to work