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Indianola, Iowa

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)- Indianola, IA

BCBAPart-Time

Listed compensation

$70-$90/hr

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Job Description

  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
  • Company: Jaybird ABA, a Finni Health company
  • Job Type: Part-time 3:30 PM-6:30PM (some days hour opportunities too!)
  • Location: In-Clinic, In-Home, and In-School- Indianola, IA
  • Pay: $70-$90/hr

Are you passionate about helping individuals reach their full potential and ready to make a meaningful impact? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Board Certified Behavior Analyst to join our growing team!

We’re looking for an experienced clinician to lead our evening programming, focused on providing targeted support to school-aged learners.

This program will work with children who may need additional support with emotional regulation, social skills, communication, and other skills that help them be successful at school, at home, and in the community.

The ideal candidate will have experience working with school-aged learners and feel comfortable developing individualized programming, supporting staff, collaborating with families and schools, and addressing more complex behavioral and social-emotional needs.

What You’ll Do

  • As a BCBA on our team, you’ll play a vital role in delivering compassionate, evidence-based behavioral health services. Your responsibilities will include:
  • Conducting assessments and diagnostic evaluations for children with autism and developmental disabilities
  • Developing and implementing individualized behavior intervention and treatment plans
  • Providing one-on-one therapy and family support
  • Supervising and mentoring BTs/RBTs to ensure consistent, high-quality care
  • Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to create well-rounded care solutions
  • Maintaining accurate and confidential documentation (HIPAA-compliant)
  • Staying informed on current research and best practices in behavioral health

What You Bring

  • We’re looking for team members who are not only qualified but genuinely care.
  • BCBA Certification
  • Master’s Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or a related field

Looking for someone experienced to run our evening programming that will be focused on more focused treatment for school aged learners who may need support with emotional regulation, social skills and other areas to support them in school at home and in the community.

  • Experience working with children and individuals with autism or developmental disabilities
  • Strong clinical and interpersonal communication skills
  • Empathy, patience, and a commitment to client-centered care
  • Reliable transportation
  • Active CPR Certification (we'll help you get certified if needed)
  • Ability to pass a background check (required by funding sources)

Willingness and physical ability to work directly with children (lift up to 50 lbs, kneel, sit on the floor, etc.)

Why Join Us?

We know that when our team members thrive, our clients do too. Here’s how we support your growth and well-being:

  • Competitive Pay: $70-$90/hr, depending on experience
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Full-Time)
  • Career Growth: Performance-based raises, mentorship, and leadership opportunities
  • Ongoing Training: Access to CEUs and fieldwork supervision
  • Supportive Leadership: We prioritize clinician well-being and value-driven, ethical care

Ready to bring your clinical skills, creativity, and compassion to a team that values your growth? We’d love to meet you!

Submit your application and let’s talk about how you can be part of something meaningful.

To protect our clients and their families, this position requires a background check. Successful candidates will receive a conditional offer of employment, with a final confirmation to start pending the satisfactory results of the screening.

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Key Responsibilities

The BCBA will conduct diagnostic evaluations and develop individualized behavior intervention plans for school-aged learners. They are also responsible for supervising RBTs and collaborating with families and schools to provide evidence-based behavioral health services.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a BCBA certification and a Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or a related field. Experience working with children with autism or developmental disabilities and the ability to pass a background check are required.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Treatment planningClinical assessmentDiagnostic evaluationInterdisciplinary collaborationSocial skills trainingHIPAA complianceEvidence-based practiceAutism spectrum disorder support

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)- Indianola, IA at Finni Health a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Applied Behavior Analysis — ranked against 2,572 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings on WeekdayDoc.

Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context

Finni Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 21 active listings.

Of the 40 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings this role was benchmarked against, 80% are remote, 23% have no call, 95% require no weekends.

Applied Behavior Analysis pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution28 jobs · 15 employers

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<$115k
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$115k-120k
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$125k-130k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks30 jobs · 15 employers

401k / retirement match
100%
CME allowance
90% this job
Sign-on bonus
83%
Loan repayment
50%
Relocation assistance
33%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 6.6
Better work-life than 80% of Applied Behavior Analysis listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,572 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Indianola

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$297k
Typical market rent
$1,185/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.7
State income tax
Up to 6%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Finni Health

Hospitals and Health Care
United States
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Full-Time)
Performance-based raises
Mentorship and leadership opportunities
Access to CEUs and fieldwork supervision
Supportive Leadership