Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) - Hybrid/Mobile Community Based
Listed compensation
$73k–$77k
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Job Description
Riverside Community Care
Love what you do!
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)- DDS Charles River West Office
Great opportunity to join Riverside Community Care as an Adjunct Board Certified Behavior Analyst!
The adjunct behavior analyst provides consultative services to individuals, families, caregivers, and/or providers served by The Department of Developmental Services in the DDS Charles River West Area Office located in Waltham, MA.
The behavior analyst completes formal and informal assessments, collaborates with support teams in the DDS area office and/or other providers, and establishes interventions in accordance with the state Positive Behavior Support regulations. This job is a hybrid position.
This position requires 2 - 3 days (the days can vary each week) in the DDS Charles River West Area Office. It also requires in-person observations in the communities served by the area office.
Our ideal candidate will have patience, compassion, and creativity when providing consultative services to adults diagnosed with developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, and/or cognitive disabilities.
You have the opportunity to oversee your own schedule and create a work/life balance.
Schedule: Monday through Friday 9am - 5pm (Hybrid)
Salary
Unlicensed/Preparing for Exam: $73,147/yr
BCBA and/or LABA: $77,147/yr
Why You'll Love Riverside
We make a true difference in people’s lives through rewarding work. Most of our jobs come with great benefits – including healthcare, numerous professional development opportunities, and generous time off - all in a respectful and inclusive environment, perhaps why Riverside was named a Boston Globe Top Workplace and a best-in-state employer by Forbes.
Benefits Include
- Manageable caseload: no billable hours required!
- Reimbursement for conferences, CEUs, educational assistance and training opportunities
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Laptop and work cell phone provided
- Comprehensive, high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance options
- Flexible Spending Accounts – both medical and dependent care
- Twelve paid holidays
- Separate accruals for vacation (increases with tenure), personal, and sick time
- Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan with company match
- Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan
- Employee bonus for referrals resulting in hiring
- Discounts to movie theaters, sporting, and entertainment events
- Employee YMCA discount: 10% off a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joiner’s fee
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Key Responsibilities
The behavior analyst provides consultative services to individuals and families while conducting formal and informal assessments. They collaborate with support teams to establish interventions in accordance with state positive behavior support regulations.
Requirements
Candidates must be Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA) or in the process of preparing for the exam. The role requires the ability to provide compassionate care to adults with developmental, cognitive, or autism spectrum disabilities.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) - Hybrid/Mobile Community Based at Riverside Community Care a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Applied Behavior Analysis — ranked against 2,558 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context
In Massachusetts, the Applied Behavior Analysis weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (58 salary observations; 135 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (932 salary observations; 2,578 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings this role was benchmarked against, 90% are remote, 24% have no call, 82% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Applied Behavior Analysis pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$75k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $71k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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- Hybrid
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