Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Listed compensation
$80K - $90K
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
Join our team today and immerse yourself in a rewarding career for years to come!
As a Behavior Analyst (BCBA), you will work within our residential programs located throughout Southern New Jersey NJ.
Schedule: 40 hours; Monday-Friday; On-call responsibilities
Salary: $80,000-$90,000/year
Responsibilities
- Implement behavioral support interventions and activities
- Provide ABS or PBS Functional behavioral assessments and development of a behavior support plan
- Complete the initial crisis plan development, documentation and consultation within 48 hours of admission
- Complete initial crisis plan debriefing with family and youth 48 hours after admission
- Provide direct supervision to behavior technician as indicated in the
Certification
- Modify support plan based on frequent systematic evaluation of direct observational data
- Provide training to staff
- Provide specialized assessment of needs and consultation as to resources necessary to meet youth/family needs
- Assist with developing a family safety plan, resolving the crisis and referring of services to access appropriate treatment, stabilization, level of care and service plan
- Diffuse the crisis using crisis intervention strategies
- Work with team members to coordinate care for all clients served
- Maintain documentation with 98% accuracy, and within the required time frame
- Participate in team meetings and staff meetings
- Attend state required sponsored trainings as scheduled
- Implement individualized behavior support plans
- Present plans to behavior intervention committee for approval
- Travel between locations in Burlington, Camden, Atlantic, Cumberland, Gloucester Counties, Somerset Monmouth, Salem etc...
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Medical and dental insurance
- Vision plan
- Retirement plan
- Flexible spending plans
- EXCELLENT time benefits
- Opportunity for personal and career growth
- Team oriented environment – we practice the FISH! Philosophy
Qualifications
- A Master’s degree (MA/MS) degree in psychology or related field with specialization in Behavior Analysis required;
- NJ Board certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification required;
- Valid Driver's License required.
All positions require a valid driver’s license in good standing and pre-employment drug screening. All candidates, if hired, will be expected to cooperate with Oaks Integrated Care and The Department of Human Services in all inspections and investigations.
Oaks Integrated Care considers applicants for all positions without regard to: race; color; religion; sex; national origin; age; sexual orientation; marital or veteran status; the presence of a medical condition, genetic information or handicap, unrelated to performing the tasks of the job; or any other legally protected status.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context
In New Jersey, the Applied Behavior Analysis weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$95k (79 salary observations; 259 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (1,619 salary observations; 5,760 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 41 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% are remote, 54% have no call, 78% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $80k–$90k | Applied Behavior Analysis median $90k (middle half $88k–$94k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Jersey vs national | $95k median in New Jersey | $93k nationally (+3%)79 state / 1,619 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$78k in purchasing power | New Jersey index 108.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Applied Behavior Analysis listings in New Jersey | 135 active | 2,493 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 56% remote · 54% no call · 78% no weekends41 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | New Jersey healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 30% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 5% offer loan repayment149 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Applied Behavior Analysis listings | 1,201 in the last 30 days | 567 the 30 days before (+112%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Applied Behavior Analysis pay trend | +3.0% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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