Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Pay as listed: $60-$68/hr · no weekends · Longmont, Colorado · pays above the median of 64 Behavior Analyst listings (88th percentile).
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$60-$68/hr
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Job Description
Job Title
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Pay Range
$60-68/hour
Job Description
- $60-68+/hour | Windsor, CO | Full-Time | 2026–2027 School Year |
- BCBA Position
Position Details
- Full-Time, 35 hours/week
- ASAP through the 2026-2027 School Year
- Multiple schools throughout the district
- Elementary, Middle, and High School
- Providing Supervision to RBTs
About the Role
Ampersand Therapy is hiring a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to support students in Longmont, Colorado for the 2026–2027 school year. In this role, you will provide behavioral support services to students, collaborate with school teams, and develop individualized behavior plans that promote student success. You’ll work alongside educators, related service providers, and families to create positive, supportive learning environments.
Why Join Us
- Competitive pay: Up to $60-68+/hour
- Full-time, school-year schedule
- Supportive district partnership
- W-2 employment with liability insurance included
- Healthcare benefits* + 401(k) with company match
- Reimbursement for licensure and professional development
- Referral bonuses
- A therapist-led team that understands the unique needs of school-based providers
- What You’ll Do
- Conduct functional behavior assessments (FBAs) and develop behavior intervention plans (BIPs)
- Provide consultation and behavioral support to students, teachers, and staff
- Collaborate with special education teams, general education teachers, and families
- Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as needed
- Support implementation of evidence-based behavioral strategies across school settings
- Provide training and coaching to staff supporting students with behavioral needs
- Maintain accurate documentation and progress monitoring
- What We’re Looking For
- Active BCBA certification
- Active CDE certification, or be willing to obtain asap
- Experience providing behavior support in school-based settings preferred
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
- Passion for supporting students and school teams
- Ability to work independently while partnering with a multidisciplinary team
About Ampersand Therapy
Ampersand Therapy is a women- and therapist-operated company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on mentorship, collaboration, and meaningful support so clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where providers feel valued.
Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.
Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.
Please reach out to erika@ampersandtherapy.com if you have any questions!
Key Responsibilities
The BCBA will conduct functional behavior assessments and develop individualized behavior intervention plans to support student success. They will also provide supervision to RBTs and collaborate with school teams, educators, and families to implement behavioral strategies.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active BCBA certification and possess strong collaboration and communication skills. Experience providing behavior support in school-based settings is preferred, and an active CDE certification is required or must be obtained.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context
In Colorado, the Applied Behavior Analysis weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$93k (43 salary observations; 124 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (1,286 salary observations; 4,939 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, 82% are remote, 26% have no call, 88% require no weekends.
Applied Behavior Analysis pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$133k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $129k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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