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Covenant Case Management Services
Asheville, North Carolina

Licensed Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

BCBAFull-Time

Listed compensation

$62-$65/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

Covenant Case Management Services is seeking a skilled and experienced Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA) to provide specialized consultation services for members exhibiting challenging behaviors. You will play a crucial role in developing and implementing individualized behavior support plans to address these behaviors and improve outcomes.

Responsibilities

Behavior Support Plans: Develop, implement, and oversee behavior plans, following Clinical Coverage Policy 8P.

Behavior Analysis: Observe clients to identify challenging behaviors, record and analyze data, and monitor the implementation of support plans.

Progress Assessment and Plan Revision: Assess member progress, make revisions to PBSPs as needed, and decrease target behaviors.

Training and Coaching: Provide monthly training sessions to members, staff, and caregivers on positive behavior techniques.

Case Management: Independently manage a caseload, participate in treatment plan meetings, and collaborate with the care team.

Tele-Consultation: Utilize tele-consultation services when necessary.

Qualifications

Education and Credentials: Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or Psychology, full licensure with the North Carolina Behavior Analyst Licensure Board, criminal background check clearance, not listed in the NC Health Care Abuse Registry, active NPI number, CAQH, and NCTracks profile, and professional liability insurance coverage of at least $1 million/$3 million.

Experience

Experience working with individuals with I/DD, autism, or TBI preferred but not required. Familiarity with the NC Innovations Waiver program is preferred.

$1,000 Sign-on bonus included

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Covenant Case Management Services actively encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and lived experiences. We believe diversity strengthens our ability to serve individuals and families with dignity, respect, and compassion.

Covenant Case Management Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

We are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment and to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful environment for all employees, contractors, and applicants. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Data AnalysisTreatment PlanningAutism Spectrum Disorder SupportI/DD SupportTBI Support

Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context

In North Carolina, the Applied Behavior Analysis weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$99k (153 salary observations; 513 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (1,898 salary observations; 5,278 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, 66% are remote, 32% have no call, 82% require no weekends.

Applied Behavior Analysis pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$132k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $140k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution48 jobs · 18 employers

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$105k-115k
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$115k-125k
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$125k-135k
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$145k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks45 jobs · 18 employers

401k / retirement match
93%
CME allowance
91%
Sign-on bonus
82% this job
Loan repayment
49%
Relocation assistance
33%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 1.5
Below most Applied Behavior Analysis listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,633 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Covenant Case Management Services

Services for the Elderly and Disabled
Albermarle, North Carolina
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

$1,000 Sign-on bonus

Living in Asheville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$455k
Typical market rent
$1,704/mo
Residents’ average commute
18 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.5
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Asheville, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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