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Matthews, North Carolina

Director of Learner Services (BCBA) | Matthews, NC

BCBAFull-Time

Listed compensation

$100k-$130k

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Job Description

  • Director of Learner Services (BCBA)
  • Autism 360 | Matthews, NC | In-Person | Full-Time
  • Total annual compensation: $100,000–$130,000, including a performance bonus of up to $10,000 paid quarterly.
  • Lead a clinical team without stepping away from the work that brought you to ABA.

Autism 360 is hiring a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) as our Director of Learner Services. In this clinical role, you’ll guide individualized treatment, mentor Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs), partner with families, and help shape the quality of care in your clinic.

You’ll have defined caseload expectations, protected clinical time, and operational partners who support scheduling, staffing, HR, and billing—so you can focus on clinical care, team development, and learner outcomes.

Compensation

  • Total annual compensation is based on BCBA experience and includes the performance bonus:
  • BCBAs with up to two years of experience: $100,000–$110,000 annually, including bonus.
  • BCBAs with more than two years of experience: $110,000–$130,000 annually, including bonus.
  • The performance bonus offers up to $10,000 annually, paid quarterly and tied to clearly defined performance metrics.

What You’ll Do

As Director of Learner Services, you’ll combine hands-on clinical work with supervision, mentorship, and caregiver support.

Clinical Care and Quality

  • Lead Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programming, clinical quality, and treatment outcomes for your assigned caseload.
  • Provide a minimum of 25 supervision hours per week.
  • Oversee other applicable service codes in accordance with North Carolina Medicaid, payer, and state requirements.
  • Develop and oversee individualized, data-driven treatment plans.
  • Review learner progress and use clinical data to guide treatment decisions.
  • Maintain strong standards for supervision, documentation, ethical practice, and quality of care.
  • Build collaborative relationships with families and support their involvement in treatment.
  • Team Leadership and Development
  • Supervise, coach, and mentor RBTs.
  • Deliver actionable clinical feedback and support ongoing skill development.
  • Set clear expectations and hold team members accountable with consistency and empathy.
  • Partner with clinic operations on staffing, onboarding, RBT retention, and team support.
  • Identify and mentor future clinical leaders.
  • Foster a clinic culture built on collaboration, accountability, encouragement, and fun.

Defined Caseload Expectations

Clear expectations designed to protect clinical quality, support work-life balance, and help you build a sustainable career.

Operational Partnership

Scheduling, HR, billing, and staffing support so you don’t have to manage every operational responsibility alongside your clinical work.

Protected Clinical Time

Dedicated time for supervision, programming, clinical decision-making, mentorship, and team development.

RBT Development

Strengthened standards, onboarding, and training resources to help prepare the team members you’ll lead.

Opportunities to Grow

Develop your skills, mentor others, and make a visible impact on your clinic’s culture and clinical quality.

What You’ll Bring

  • Active Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification.
  • North Carolina licensure or willingness to obtain it.
  • Strong clinical judgment and a commitment to ethical, data-driven ABA practice.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to coach team members, set expectations, and provide constructive feedback.
  • A collaborative approach to working with families, RBTs, clinical peers, and operations partners.
  • Availability to work full-time and in person.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Paid time off and paid holidays.
  • 401(k).
  • Continuing education unit (CEU) support.
  • Leadership development opportunities.
  • Collaborative clinical and operational support.

Your Next Opportunity

Your clinical expertise should help shape both the care learners receive and the support your team experiences. At Autism 360, you’ll have the opportunity to do both.

We respect your time. If your background appears to be a potential match, you can expect to hear from our recruiting team the same day or by the next business day.

Apply today to join Autism 360 as Director of Learner Services.

Autism 360 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and value different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where every team member has the opportunity to grow and succeed.

Key Responsibilities

The Director of Learner Services will lead ABA programming, oversee clinical quality, and develop individualized treatment plans for an assigned caseload. They are also responsible for supervising, coaching, and mentoring Registered Behavior Technicians while fostering a collaborative clinic culture.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification and possess North Carolina licensure or the willingness to obtain it. Strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to provide constructive feedback to team members are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical supervisionTreatment planningData-driven decision makingStaff managementClinical quality assurance

Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context

Autism 360 ranks #10 of 18 employers hiring Behavior Analyst on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

In North Carolina, the Applied Behavior Analysis weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$99k (146 salary observations; 579 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (1,701 salary observations; 5,551 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Applied Behavior Analysis by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$100k–$130kApplied Behavior Analysis median $98k (middle half $93k–$101k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026
North Carolina vs national$99k median in North Carolina$92k nationally (+7%)146 state / 1,701 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$122k in purchasing powerNorth Carolina index 94.3 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Applied Behavior Analysis listings in North Carolina189 active2,444 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 66% remote · 34% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$10k sign-onNorth Carolina healthcare professional listings: 53% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 21% offer loan repayment198 active listings, Nov 2026
New Applied Behavior Analysis listings1,181 in the last 30 days587 the 30 days before (+101%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Applied Behavior Analysis pay trend+2.7% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Autism 360#10 of 18 for payTop Employers work-life index
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Benefits & Perks

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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,395 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Autism 360

Hospitals and Health Care
Charlotte, North Carolina
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid parental leave
Paid time off and paid holidays
401(k)
Continuing education unit (CEU) support
Leadership development opportunities
Collaborative clinical and operational support

Living in Matthews

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$415k≈ 4.2× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,736/mo≈ 21% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.3
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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