Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) - Salinas CA

*This role is open only to certified BCBAs, BCaBAs or RBTs currently pursuing BCBA certification in a graduate program. Only candidates meeting these criteria will be considered.*

Clinical Empowerment. Unmatched Support. Meaningful Impact.

Looking for a role where your clinical judgment is trusted, your voice is heard, and your expertise makes a real difference?

At BlueSprig, we put clinicians first — because great client outcomes start with skilled and empowered providers.

We offer BCBAs and BCaBAs the opportunity to lead with integrity, deliver high-quality care, and grow their careers in an environment that values ethical practice and genuine autonomy.

Base Salary: $28-32 per hour

Annual Individual Bonus: $7,000 – $16,000 (paid monthly)

Ready to Apply? Our BCBA recruiting team is live right now and ready to chat. Text APPLY to 832-240-5710 to start the conversation.

Why BlueSprig?

Ethics FirstWe never compromise on quality care. We fully comply with BACB, state, and payer guidelines — and prioritize meaningful supervision and family guidance over excessive direct service hours.

Clinician EmpowermentYou call the clinical shots. Design treatment plans based on client needs — not cookie-cutter templates — and use the full range of your expertise and tools.

Unparalleled SupportCollaborate through compassion-focused clinical committees and access a wealth of resources, tools, and goal banks to deliver your best work.

Career GrowthWith our nationwide network, you’ll have opportunities to advance your career in both clinical and operational paths — plus unique chances to participate in cutting-edge research through SprigLAB.

Clinical Supervisor Pathway

Associate Clinical Supervisor - Clinical Supervisor - Senior Clinical Supervisor

Clinical Director Pathway

Associate Clinical Director - Clinical Director - Senior Clinical Director

Operations Pathway

Associate Director of Clinical Operations - Director of Clinical Operations - Senior Director of Clinical Operations

Research and Clinical ExcellenceLearn from and collaborate with our esteemed Clinical Advisory Board, including:

Dr. Jane Howard, Ph.D., BCBA – Clinical Advisor

Dr. Candice Allen, M.D. – Developmental Behavioral Pediatrician

Dr. Michael R. Cummings, M.D. – Medical Director, University APIC Program

Janell Van Cleve, M.S. Ed., CAS – Clinical Director, University APIC ProgramOur clinicians and researchers are advancing the field — presenting 50+ times at national/international conferences in 2024 alone, and contributing 20+ publications in peer-reviewed journals like the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis and Behavior Analysis in Practice (2023–2024).

Responsibilities

Write treatment plans, progress reports, and goal updates and analyze client performance data to assist with treatment decision-making.

Assist with assessments for clients.

Introduce therapy programs. select targets to address skill deficits, and target specific behaviors for increase or reduction based on a BCBA’s guidance.

Experience supervising and training therapists, providing parent training & directing therapy services under the guidance of a BCBA.

Experience managing a clinical caseload and creating and monitoring the outcomes of behavioral programs under the supervisor of a BCBA.

Passionate about and dedicated to changing the lives of patients and families by helping them reach their full potential.

• Receive the supervision and support needed to sit for your BCBA exam.
• Opportunities to supervise and train therapists.
• More Reasons to Join BlueSprig
• Hybrid work schedules available
• 25 Paid Days Off
• 24/7 access to 100+ FREE CEUs
• Up to 26 live CEU events per year, including our Clinical Conference
• Access to five clinical committees and industry leading professionals
• Professional development stipend up to $1,000
• Comprehensive benefits package, wellness resources, and 401(k) match

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in an environment built for clinician success, join us at BlueSprig.

For the safety and security of our clients, this position requires a background check, which may include, but is not limited to, criminal history and driving record. The background check will be conducted in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act and other applicable laws. Your consent will be obtained prior to conducting the check.

Qualifications

Education Requirements: Master's degree or higher in ABA, Psychology, Education or related field with approved behavior analytic course work

At BlueSprig, we are dedicated to ensuring a level playing field for all. As part of that, we work hard to maintain our Great Place To Work ® status so that everyone is rewarded fairly and earns opportunities for bringing their whole and best selves every day, to allow for the fulfillment of our mission to change the world for children with autism.

BlueSprig is an Equal Opportunity Employer. BlueSprig aims to be an inclusive and equitable employer.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.

All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. At BlueSprig, we level the playing field for all.