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Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA)

BCBAFull-Time

Listed compensation

$50-$60/hr

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Job Description

Job Title

Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA)

Pay Range

$50-$60/hourly

Job Description

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) | 2026-2027 School Year | Ashland City, TN | Up to $60/hour

Hello BCBAs,

Come work with a women and therapist-founded company committed to elevating your experience as a school-based professional. Ampersand Therapy is hiring a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) for in-person roles for the upcoming the 2026–2027 school year.

Position Details

  • Schedule: Full-Time, 5 days/week
  • Start Date: ASAP!
  • Location: In-person, in Ashland City, TN

Role Details

  • Coach and support school staff
  • Develop and monitor behavior intervention plans (BIPs)
  • Provide safety plans for students exhibiting aggressive/self-injurious behaviors
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
  • Set and support academic and behavioral goals
  • Create teacher-friendly data collection systems
  • Share weekly progress updates with teams and stakeholders

Qualifications

  • Must hold a valid BCBA license in TN
  • School-based experience preferred
  • Strong interpersonal and data-driven decision-making skills
  • Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team
  • Passionate about supporting students with diverse needs
  • Benefits & Perks (for 0.8 FTE and higher)
  • Paid sick leave
  • Healthcare benefits: medical, dental, vision
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Reimbursements for licensing, CEUs, and professional costs
  • Mileage reimbursement at IRS rate
  • W2 employee
  • General and professional liability insurance
  • Referral bonuses
  • No non-compete clauses
  • Paid volunteer time and donation matching for nonprofit organizations

Why Work With Us

Ampersand Therapy was founded by therapists who understand what it’s like to be in your shoes. After years in school districts and contract roles, we created a company rooted in empathy, flexibility, and trust—designed to support school professionals with meaningful, responsive leadership.

Our Values

Equity & Inclusion

We build inclusive educational environments and take action to support anti-racism. We proudly partner with The Conscious Kid to deepen this commitment.

Community Connection

We volunteer with and support organizations like Special Olympics, The Moth, and Project Canine. We also encourage and support our team’s personal passions and causes.

Environmental Responsibility

We strive to operate sustainably—digitizing paperwork, reducing waste, and maintaining a carbon-negative impact.

An Inclusive Workplace

Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in all its forms and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and identities.

Key Responsibilities

The BCBA will develop and monitor behavior intervention plans while coaching school staff to support students with aggressive or self-injurious behaviors. They are also responsible for creating data collection systems and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to track student progress.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Safety planningMultidisciplinary collaborationBehavioral goal settingInterpersonal skillsSchool-based therapyCrisis intervention

Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context

Of the 43 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings this role was benchmarked against, 60% are remote, 47% have no call, 81% require no weekends.

Applied Behavior Analysis pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Applied Behavior Analysis by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$104k–$125kApplied Behavior Analysis median $104k (middle half $55k–$132k)147 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$124k in purchasing powerTennessee index 91.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Applied Behavior Analysis listings in Tennessee40 active2,487 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 60% remote · 47% no call · 81% no weekends43 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS healthcare professional listings: 41% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 14% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Applied Behavior Analysis listings1,191 in the last 30 days605 the 30 days before (+97%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Applied Behavior Analysis pay trend+1.6% 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.

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$114k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$8k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Behavior Analyst Jobs

37 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

37 jobs · 23 employers
12
<$100k
8
$100k-115k
14
$115k-130k
2
$130k
1
$150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

37 jobs · 23 employers
401k / retirement match
89% this job
CME allowance
76% this job
Sign-on bonus
65%
Relocation assistance
41%
Loan repayment
38%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

BCBA - Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Rockville, MD

Verbal Beginnings · Rockville, Maryland

$90k-$150k
#2

Clinical Director - BCBA

Atlanta Autism Center · Covington, Georgia

$110k-$130k
#3

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

$120k-$130k
#4

BCBA Clinical Director

$127k
+ 35 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.2this job 1.5
Below most Applied Behavior Analysis listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,411 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Eleutheria

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11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid sick leave
Medical, dental, vision
401(k) with employer match
Reimbursements for licensing, CEUs, and professional costs
Mileage reimbursement at IRS rate
W2 employee
General and professional liability insurance
Referral bonuses

Living in Ashland City

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$375k
Typical market rent
$1,626/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.3
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026).

BEA 2024 · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.