BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst)
Listed compensation
$80k-$100k
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Job Description
Join a team where the learners come first! At Lighthouse Autism Center, clinical quality is held to the highest standard and we’re looking for BCBAs who share that mission.
As a BCBA at LAC, you’ll design individualized programming prioritizing communication, independence, and self-advocacy as we aim to set each individual up for the most success! We use a neuro-affirming, assent-based approach and focus on trauma-informed, ethical care to support the people we serve. In addition to the life-changing work, BCBAs on our team enjoy the following:
- Realistic caseloads
- Consistent schedules – no nights or weekends
- Quarterly bonus program
- Flexible schedules, including work-from-home days
Co-treat Sessions with Our Dually Certified SLP-BCBAs
Lighthouse is an ACE Provider with a Free Internal CEU Library. Also as a CASP member we have access to over 100+ free BACB CEUs.
- Behavior Treatment collaboration sessions
- Strong RBT training program
- Centers designed for naturalistic teaching
Our Benefits Include
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance starting day 1 of employment
- 23 paid days off/year + Paid Holidays
- Paid recertification and licensure renewal
- 401K eligibility after 30 days of employment – up to 4% employer match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Professional liability insurance covered
Requirements
- Active Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) credential
- Must have state licensure or be eligible to obtain state licensure
- Eligible to provide supervision of Registered Behavior Technician
- At least 1 year as a Board-Certified Behavioral Analyst
Key Responsibilities
Design individualized programming that prioritizes communication, independence, and self-advocacy for learners. Provide trauma-informed, ethical care using a neuro-affirming and assent-based approach.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) at Lighthouse Autism Center a 7.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Applied Behavior Analysis — ranked against 2,513 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts, remote work flexibility.
Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context
Lighthouse Autism Center holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 52 active listings.
Of the 50 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings this role was benchmarked against, 94% are remote, 20% have no call, 94% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Applied Behavior Analysis pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$90k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $103k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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