Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Listed compensation
$85K - $100K
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Job Description
Position Summary
BrightBridge ABA is seeking a compassionate, motivated, and collaborative Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our growing team serving TRICARE families in Virginia. This position offers an opportunity to provide high-quality, individualized ABA services while working alongside a supportive and clinically driven team dedicated to meaningful outcomes for children and families.
The ideal candidate is committed to ethical, evidence-based practice, values strong family partnerships, and thrives in a collaborative environment focused on professional growth and clinical excellence. In this role, you will conduct assessments, develop and oversee treatment plans, supervise RBTs, collaborate with caregivers, and help ensure exceptional care delivery across all services.
If you are a BCBA who is passionate about supporting children and families, maintaining high clinical standards, and contributing positively to a compassionate and growth-oriented team culture, we would love to meet you!
What You’ll Do
Clinical Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each client’s unique needs and goals
- Design, implement, and oversee evidence-based ABA programs with a focus on quality and treatment integrity
- Monitor client progress through ongoing data collection and analysis, adjusting treatment plans as needed
- Provide supervision, mentorship, and support to Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs)
- Collaborate closely with families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure consistent and supportive care
- Provide parent training and caregiver guidance to promote skill generalization and long-term success
- Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation in compliance with TRICARE, BACB, and organizational standards
- Participate in team meetings, case consultations, and continuous quality improvement initiatives
- Team Collaboration
- Contribute to a positive, collaborative, and growth-oriented clinical culture
- Participate in ongoing professional development and team learning opportunities
- Support high standards of compassionate, ethical, and evidence-based care
- Share ideas and collaborate on improving clinical programming and service delivery
Skills & Qualifications
- Required
- Current BCBA certification in good standing with the BACB
- Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or a related field
- Strong understanding of ABA principles and evidence-based interventions
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team
- Commitment to compassionate, ethical, and client-centered care
- Preferred
- Experience working with TRICARE families
- Familiarity with electronic health records and data collection systems
- Experience providing parent training and caregiver support
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- 15 days Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 10 paid holidays annually
- 401(k) with partial company match
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement between clients, when applicable
- Paid CEUs and conference attendance opportunities
- Opportunities for leadership growth and professional development
Key Responsibilities
The BCBA will conduct comprehensive assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and oversee evidence-based ABA programs. They are also responsible for supervising Registered Behavior Technicians and providing training and guidance to caregivers.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current BCBA certification and a Master's degree in ABA, Psychology, Education, or a related field. Strong knowledge of ABA principles and a commitment to ethical, client-centered care are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) at BrightBridge ABA a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Applied Behavior Analysis — ranked against 2,494 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings on WeekdayDoc.
Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context
Of the 48 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings this role was benchmarked against, 63% are remote, 44% have no call, 71% require no weekends.
Applied Behavior Analysis pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.9 / 10 · top 25% in applied behavior analysis | ranked against 2,494 Applied Behavior Analysis listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $85k–$100k | Applied Behavior Analysis median $100k (middle half $90k–$102k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$91k in purchasing power | Virginia index 101.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Applied Behavior Analysis listings in Virginia | 116 active | 2,492 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 63% remote · 44% no call · 71% no weekends48 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Virginia healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 34% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 10% offer loan repayment153 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Applied Behavior Analysis listings | 1,200 in the last 30 days | 567 the 30 days before (+112%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Applied Behavior Analysis pay trend | +1.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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