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Lighthouse Autism Center
Rocky Mount, North Carolina · Hybrid

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

BCBANo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$90k-$105k

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Job Description

If your next opportunity had everything you were looking for, what would it include?

Whether it's competitive compensation, flexibility, career growth, a supportive team, or a workplace where you truly feel valued, we want to hear what matters most to you.

And to make your next move even more rewarding, we're offering a $20,000 bonus for this opportunity.

What would make you say YES? Tell us what matters most in your next role. If it's the right fit, we'll build an opportunity you'll be excited to say YES to.

  • Our BCBAs at Lighthouse Autism Center enjoy the following:
  • Realistic caseloads
  • Consistent schedules – no nights or weekends
  • Quarterly bonus program
  • Flexible schedules, including work-from-home days
  • Behavior Treatment Committee collaboration sessions
  • Strong RBT training program
  • Centers designed for naturalistic teaching

Our benefits include:

  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance starting day 1 of employment
  • 23 paid days off/year
  • Annual CE/conference stipend + paid continuing education time
  • Paid recertification and licensure renewal
  • 401K eligibility after 30 days of employment – up to 4% employer match
  • Employee Assistance Program

Professional Liability Insurance Covered

Join a team where the learners come first! At Lighthouse Autism Center, clinical quality is held to the highest standard and we’re looking for BCBAs who share that mission.

As a BCBA at LAC, you’ll design individualized programming prioritizing communication, independence, and self-advocacy as we aim to set each individual up for the most success! We use a neuroaffirming, assent-based approach and focus on trauma-informed, ethical care to support the people we serve.

Whether you’re looking to grow in your clinical repertoire or reach the next one of your career goals, we offer defined pathways of clinical growth.

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree encompassing behavior analytic content
  • Active Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) credential
  • Eligible to provide supervision of Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT)

Key Responsibilities

The BCBA will design individualized programming that prioritizes communication, independence, and self-advocacy for learners. They will also provide supervision to Registered Behavior Technicians and collaborate within the Behavior Treatment Committee.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Behavior analysisNeuroaffirming approachTrauma-informed care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) at Lighthouse Autism Center a 7.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Applied Behavior Analysis — ranked against 2,595 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts, remote work flexibility.

Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context

Lighthouse Autism Center ranks #9 of 19 employers hiring Behavior Analyst on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 70/100, 59 active listings.

In North Carolina, the Applied Behavior Analysis weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$99k (133 salary observations; 546 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (1,591 salary observations; 5,623 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Applied Behavior Analysis by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.1 / 10 · top 25% in applied behavior analysisranked against 2,595 Applied Behavior Analysis listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$90k–$105kApplied Behavior Analysis median $99k (middle half $95k–$105k)17 comparable listings, Oct 2026
North Carolina vs national$99k median in North Carolina$92k nationally (+7%)133 state / 1,591 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$103k in purchasing powerNorth Carolina index 94.3 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Applied Behavior Analysis listings in North Carolina193 active2,631 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 64% remote · 22% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$20k sign-onNorth Carolina healthcare professional listings: 57% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 19% offer loan repayment202 active listings, Oct 2026
Applied Behavior Analysis pay trend+5.7% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Lighthouse Autism Centersilver tier, 70/100 · #9 of 19 for payTop Employers work-life index59 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (2,595 Applied Behavior Analysis listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Behavior Analyst Jobs

44 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

44 jobs · 26 employers
11
<$100k
9
$100k-110k
11
$110k-120k
10
$120k-130k
3
$130k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

42 jobs · 26 employers
401k / retirement match
90% this job
CME allowance
76% this job
Sign-on bonus
69% this job
Relocation assistance
40%
Loan repayment
38%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$80k-$133k
#2

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#3

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

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#4

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.1
Better work-life than 80% of Applied Behavior Analysis listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,595 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights
  • Hybrid
  • Remote
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About Lighthouse Autism Center

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Benefits & Perks

Medical, vision, and dental insurance from day 1
23 paid days off/year
Annual CE/conference stipend + paid continuing education time
Paid recertification and licensure renewal
401K up to 4% employer match
Employee Assistance Program
Professional liability insurance covered
$20,000 bonus