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BAYADA Home Health Care
San Diego, California

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

BCBAFull-Time

Listed compensation

$85k-$95k

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Job Description

  • Relocate to Maui, Hawai‘i!
  • BCBA Opportunity | Up to $5,000 in Relocation Assistance!
  • Turn your passion for behavior analysis into a career opportunity in paradise!

BAYADA Behavioral Health is seeking a passionate and dedicated Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our growing team in beautiful Wailuku, Maui!

Whether you're ready for a fresh start, looking to advance your career, or dreaming of calling Hawai‘i home, BAYADA offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying everything island life has to offer.

At BAYADA, our commitment to Compassion, Excellence, and Reliability extends to both the clients we serve and the professionals who make our mission possible. Join one of Hawai‘i's largest teams of BCBAs and experience the support of an established organization with opportunities for collaboration, professional development, and career growth.

Position Highlights

  • Location: Wailuku, Maui, Hawai‘i
  • Salary: $85,000–$95,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications
  • Relocation Assistance: Up to $5,000!
  • Schedule: Full-time, salaried
  • Setting: Center-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)

What You'll Do

As a BCBA with BAYADA, you'll play an essential role in delivering high-quality, individualized behavioral services while supporting the professional growth of your clinical team.

  • Conduct functional behavior assessments (FBAs) and skill-based assessments.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.
  • Provide ongoing training, mentorship, and supervision to Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs).
  • Facilitate group training and clinical supervision.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to promote positive client outcomes.
  • Maintain compliance with BACB ethical and professional standards.
  • Foster a supportive environment rooted in BAYADA's core values of Compassion, Excellence, and Reliability.

What We're Looking For

  • Active BCBA certification in good standing with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).
  • Ability to obtain Hawai‘i state licensure in behavior analysis prior to your start date.
  • Experience delivering behavior-analytic services with strong professional references.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and technology skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
  • Passion for clinical excellence, mentorship, and continued professional development.
  • Out-of-state BCBAs are encouraged to apply!

Why Choose BAYADA?

  • We believe exceptional care starts with supporting exceptional clinicians. At BAYADA, you'll have access to:
  • Competitive annual salary: $85,000–$95,000
  • Relocation assistance up to $5,000
  • Medical, dental, prescription, and vision coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
  • A collaborative clinical environment supported by an established behavioral health organization
  • Your Next Chapter Could Begin in Maui!

Imagine building your career in a place known for its breathtaking beaches, outdoor adventures, vibrant communities, and unique island lifestyle.

At BAYADA, you don't have to choose between professional growth and an exciting new chapter. You can pursue both!

Ready to explore a career in Maui?

Apply today or connect with our Talent Acquisition team to learn more about the position, relocation assistance, and opportunities with BAYADA Behavioral Health.

Make a difference. Grow your career. Discover Maui.

BAYADA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.

BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers.

All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.

Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.

Key Responsibilities

The BCBA will conduct functional behavior assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for clients. Additionally, they will provide mentorship, training, and clinical supervision to Registered Behavior Technicians.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active BCBA certification from the BACB and be eligible for Hawai‘i state licensure. Strong clinical experience in behavior analysis and excellent communication skills are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Treatment planningStaff trainingData collectionInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skills

Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context

In California, the Applied Behavior Analysis weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$93k (266 salary observations; 963 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (1,619 salary observations; 5,760 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings this role was benchmarked against, 62% are remote, 34% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

Applied Behavior Analysis by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$85k–$95kApplied Behavior Analysis median $93k (middle half $90k–$99k)26 comparable listings, Nov 2026
California vs national$93k median in California$93k nationally (about the same)266 state / 1,619 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$81k in purchasing powerCalifornia index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Applied Behavior Analysis listings in California366 active2,549 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 62% remote · 34% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedCalifornia healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 50% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 7% offer loan repayment391 active listings, Nov 2026
New Applied Behavior Analysis listings1,238 in the last 30 days578 the 30 days before (+114%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Applied Behavior Analysis pay trend+3.0% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Behavior Analyst Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

50 jobs · 30 employers
14
<$95k
15
$95k-105k
2
$105k-115k
13
$115k-125k
6
$125k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

48 jobs · 30 employers
401k / retirement match
90% this job
CME allowance
79%
Sign-on bonus
71%
Relocation assistance
40% this job
Loan repayment
25%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Remote 10-99

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 1.5
Below most Applied Behavior Analysis listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,510 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About BAYADA Home Health Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Pennsauken Township, New Jersey
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Up to $5,000 Relocation Assistance
Medical, Dental, Prescription, and Vision Coverage
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
401(k) with Company Match
Professional Development Opportunities

Living in San Diego

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.00M≈ 11.8× annual pay
Typical market rent
$3,004/mo≈ 42% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
111.9
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.