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New Orleans, Louisiana

Applied Behavior Analysis Line Therapist

Counselor / TherapistNo callFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Provide 1:1 therapy to individuals in the ABA clinic. Deliver weekly parent training to individual families receiving therapy. Work with families in their home on a limited basis when appropriate for parent training sessions. Collect and graph data daily, and summarize weekly data at the end of the week.

Participate in monthly clinical team meetings to discuss client performance.

Receive and respond positively and actively to feedback delivered by the BCBA-D in order to enhance the client treatment program. Participate in regular staff training programs. Contribute to the data collection and implementation of research studies within the clinic.

Responsibilities

Qualifications

Minimum Qualification

  • High School Diploma
  • Federal Background Check
  • Experience working with children (with or without diagnoses)
  • At least 18 years of age

Preferred Qualification

  • Training and/or experience in applied behavior analysis
  • More than two years experience working with individuals diagnosed with autism or developmental disabilities
  • Experience with home based interventions
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • One year experience working with individuals diagnosed with disabilities
  • Registered Behavior Technician

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Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing an application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources by phone at 504-865-4748 or by email at hr@tulane.edu [hr@tulane.edu].

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Data GraphingClinical DocumentationBehavioral InterventionAutism SupportDevelopmental Disabilities SupportTreatment Program ImplementationResearch Support

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Applied Behavior Analysis Line Therapist at Tulane University a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,885 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% are remote, 26% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Mental Health Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.1 / 10 · above average in mental health therapy (counseling)ranked against 7,885 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedMental Health Therapy median $92k (middle half $87k–$98k)225 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingLouisiana index 88.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Mental Health Therapy listings in Louisiana45 active7,845 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 56% remote · 26% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedLouisiana Counselor listings: 4% state a sign-on bonus · 6% offer loan repayment102 active listings, Oct 2026
Mental Health Therapy pay trend+1.0% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (7,885 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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About Tulane University

Higher Education
New Orleans, Louisiana

Benefits & Perks

Staff Training Programs
Clinical Team Meetings

Living in New Orleans

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$208k
Typical market rent
$1,633/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.6
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.