Pays $80-$95/hr — Behavior Analyst market median is ~$103k (7 jobs)
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
About the Role
BCBA opportunity in Raleigh, NC. Build your own practice with support. Hybrid and part-time.
Join Alpaca Health as a BCBA – Build Your Own Practice in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $95/hour.
- Ownership of your practice
- Control over clinical care, caseload, schedule, team, and growth
- Payer contracting support
- AI-powered technology for scheduling, documentation, data collection, and practice management
- Billing, credentialing, and administrative support
- Support with building and scaling your clinical team
Work Schedule
- Contract position.
- Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers hybrid flexibility. Work with Alpaca Health in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality, individualized ABA services while managing clinical assessments and treatment plans. Oversee clinical operations, supervise staff, and maintain compliance with documentation standards.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a BCBA certification and an active NC LBA license. Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills are required to lead an independent practice.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context
In North Carolina, the Applied Behavior Analysis weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$98k (97 salary observations; 129 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (1,071 salary observations; 1,446 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% are remote, 14% have no call, 62% require no weekends — this position is remote.
The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$182k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $193k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.9/10 on work-life balance for Behavior Analyst roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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