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West Palm Beach, Florida

Board Certified Behavior Analyst / BCBA - Full time

BCBAFull-Time

Listed compensation

$85k-$100k

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Job Description

  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst / BCBA – ABA Centers of Florida
  • Full Time ($85K-$100K)
  • Royal Palm Beach, FL
  • We’ve Created the Ideal BCBA Work Culture
  • Student-loan repayment program for existing loans (up to $24,000 total - $1,000 per month)
  • Lower-than-average billable hours requirement (27 hours per week)
  • Smaller-than-average caseloads (8-10 cases, 180 RBT hours per week)
  • Flexibility in scheduling where and when you work

Why We’re the Best Place to Be a BCBA!

  • Dedication to Better Outcomes – Smaller caseloads combined with our established clinical infrastructure mean you can focus on delivering high-quality care and lasting impact for children and families
  • AI-Driven Efficiency – Streamline your workflow, reduce administrative tasks, and automate reporting, giving you more time to focus on your clients
  • Unlimited Career Growth – Enjoy long-term opportunities to advance your career without the pressure of private equity investors
  • Mentorship & Leadership Access – Collaborate with experienced BCBAs and leaders dedicated to your success and professional development
  • Special Interest Groups – Connect with peers to deepen your expertise in areas like assessment, severe behavior, and school collaboration
  • On-Demand Clinical Support – Access continuous training and resources through our ABA Academy of Excellence to stay at the top of your game
  • Investment in Talent – We hire top talent and invest in developing our RBT teams, ensuring the best care for our clients and stability for our BCBAs
  • Commitment to Improving Autism Care – We’re serious about innovation and change, as evidenced by having our own diagnostic teams and sponsorship of the Autism Research Laboratory at Temple University
  • Industry Recognition – Proudly named in Inc. Magazine’s “Best in Business” for Health Services, making a lasting impact on our field and society

What You’ll Do

  • Design, implement, and monitor skill-acquisition and behavior-reduction programs
  • Oversee the implementation of behavior-analytic programs by RBTs and caregivers
  • Conduct assessments related to the need for behavioral intervention (e. g., preference assessment, functional assessment, staff performance assessment, etc.)
  • Be willing and able to supervise others seeking BCBA certification weekly
  • Other typical BCBA activities

Education/Experience and Other Requirements

  • Masters degree
  • Active BCBA certification, required
  • Valid driver's license, reliable form of transportation, and proof of auto insurance
  • Ability to maintain clean background/drug screenings and driving record

Special, Full-Time BCBA Benefits

  • 401(k) program with generous employer match up to 6%
  • Performance bonuses (average $2,700 twice yearly)
  • BCBA referral bonuses ($5,000)
  • RBT referral bonuses ($500)
  • 21 paid days off (15 days of PTO, which increases with tenure, plus 6 holidays)
  • Medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance
  • CEU reimbursement
  • Mileage reimbursement

About ABA Centers of Florida

ABA Centers of Florida is a great place to work! Don't take our word for it, though. We're listed in Inc. magazine’s Best in Business list for “Health Services,” honoring companies that have made an extraordinary impact in their fields and on society.

Recruiter ID

ABA Centers of Florida participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program.

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, and monitor skill-acquisition and behavior-reduction programs for clients. Oversee the implementation of behavior-analytic programs by RBTs and caregivers while conducting necessary behavioral assessments.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree and an active BCBA certification. Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and the ability to maintain clean background and drug screenings.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Behavior analysisSkill-acquisition program designBehavior-reduction program designRBT supervisionClinical documentationData analysisTreatment planningClinical leadership

Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context

In Florida, the Applied Behavior Analysis weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (64 salary observations; 173 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (1,804 salary observations; 5,894 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings this role was benchmarked against, 64% are remote, 32% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

Applied Behavior Analysis by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$85k–$100kApplied Behavior Analysis median $90k (middle half $85k–$98k)205 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Florida vs national$89k median in Florida$92k nationally (−4%)64 state / 1,804 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$89k in purchasing powerFlorida index 103.4 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Applied Behavior Analysis listings in Florida90 active2,655 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 64% remote · 32% no call · 74% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonus · $24k loan repaymentUS healthcare professional listings: 43% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 16% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$93k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$6k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Salary Distribution

44 jobs · 20 employers
16
<$105k
8
$105k-115k
15
$115k-125k
5
$125k-135k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

42 jobs · 20 employers
401k / retirement match
93% this job
Sign-on bonus
79% this job
CME allowance
76% this job
Loan repayment
55% this job
Relocation assistance
43%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.6
Better work-life than 30% of Applied Behavior Analysis listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,585 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About ICBD

Hospitals and Health Care
Nashua, New Hampshire
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Student loan repayment up to $24,000
401(k) with up to 6% match
Performance bonuses (avg $2,700 twice yearly)
BCBA referral bonuses ($5,000)
RBT referral bonuses ($500)
21 paid days off (15 PTO + 6 holidays)
Medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, life insurance
CEU reimbursement

Living in West Palm Beach

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$471k≈ 5.5× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,365/mo≈ 33% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
23 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

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