Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Smyrna, TN (Hybrid)
Listed compensation
$80k-$85k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time · hybrid
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join BlueSprig as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) – Hybrid, Sign-On Bonus in Smyrna, TN, US. BlueSprig has a BCBA job opening in Smyrna, TN. As our Board Certified Behavior Analyst, you’ll lead a team of behavior technicians, build individualized intervention plans, and work with families and physicians to deliver tailored ABA therapy.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $80K - $85K
- Signing bonus: $20,000.
- 15 days PTO.
- CME allowance: $1,000.
- 15 paid days off
- 9 holidays
- Annual bonus $7,000-$18,000
- 100+ free CEUs
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers hybrid flexibility, a signing bonus. Work with BlueSprig in Smyrna, TN, US.
Key Responsibilities
The BCBA will lead a team of behavior technicians and develop individualized intervention plans for clients. They will collaborate with families and physicians to deliver high-quality ABA therapy while ensuring ethical clinical practices.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification. The role requires strong clinical leadership skills and the ability to manage and mentor behavior technicians effectively.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context
In Tennessee, the Applied Behavior Analysis weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$94k (25 salary observations; 49 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (2,407 salary observations; 3,251 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, 68% are remote, 16% have no call, 76% require no weekends — this position is remote.
The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$83k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $90k in an average-cost state. 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$83k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$6k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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