Board Certified Behavior Analyst-BCBA
Listed compensation
$100k-$250k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Brennan Behavior Group has immediate opportunities for experienced Board Certified Behavior Analysts and/or Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analysts interested in working with clients aged 7-18 years in the clinical setting, to join our behavioral intervention team of BCBAs, BCaBAs, RBTs, Clinical Psychologists, and Social Workers. BCBAs at Brennan Behavior Group enjoy independence and flexibility in their schedules and a competitive income.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Design and implement behavior programs that are effective and individualized for each learner.
- Supervise Registered Behavior Technicians working one-on-one with learners.
- Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments and Behavior Intervention Plans.
- Create and provide behavior-related trainings to parents and staff.
Qualifications and Skills
- Current BCBA certification/BCaBA certification
- Licensed as a Behavior Analyst in Louisiana or license eligible
- At least 1-year of experience implementing ABA interventions and/or supervising programs for children with autism and/or other developmental disorders.
- Experience in training parents and instructors in how to implement interventions.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong speaking, writing, and listening skills, able to work as a collaborative and supportive team leader.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to track and follow-up with multiple, simultaneous projects.
- Knowledge and experience with DTT, VB, NET
- Experience conducting assessments: VB-MAPP, Vineland, ABLLS, FBA, MOTAS
- Pay: $100,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year
Schedule: Choose your own hours
License/Certification
BCBA (Required) or BCaBA (Required
Work Location
Clinic and School Based locations; New Orleans, Metairie, Thibodaux
Job Type: Contract
Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement individualized behavior programs while supervising Registered Behavior Technicians. Conduct functional behavioral assessments and provide training to parents and staff.
Requirements
Requires current BCBA or BCaBA certification and licensure in Louisiana. Candidates must have at least one year of experience in ABA interventions and autism-related developmental disorders.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context
Of the 40 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings this role was benchmarked against, 80% are remote, 33% have no call, 88% require no weekends.
Applied Behavior Analysis pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$175k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $198k in an average-cost state. 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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- On-site
Living in Thibodaux
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $246k≈ 2.5× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $1,290/mo≈ 15% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 21 min
- State income tax
- Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.