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Brightstone Therapy
Jacksonville, Florida

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Jacksonville, FL

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Job Description

About Us

Brightstone Therapy is a provider dedicated to enhancing the lives of children with developmental challenges. We have established unique and collaborative partnerships with childcare centers, where we offer specialized ABA therapy services to children. Our mission is to deliver comprehensive support, ensuring all children thrive in our inclusive environment.

  • Now Hiring: Full-Time Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
  • Location: Hybrid Setting - Community & Clinic
  • One Opening Per Clinic: 6789 Southpoint Parkway Building 100, Jacksonville, FL 32216 or 6196 Lake Gray Blvd Ste 117, Jacksonville, FL 32244
  • Community: 4101 College St #1, Jacksonville, FL 32205
  • Company: Brightstone Therapy

Lead with Purpose. Practice with Impact.

Brightstone Therapy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our growing Jacksonville team.

As a family-owned organization, we are intentional about building a culture that supports both clinical excellence and professional fulfillment. Our leadership team consists of experienced Behavior Analysts who understand the responsibility and impact of your role—and who are committed to providing meaningful mentorship and collaboration.

We deliver ABA services across clinic, home, and school settings, ensuring that clients receive comprehensive, individualized support in the environments that matter most.

  • What You’ll Do
  • Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs)
  • Develop and oversee individualized treatment plans
  • Supervise and train Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs)
  • Collaborate with families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary professionals
  • Implement and oversee ABA services across clinic, home, and school settings
  • Monitor client progress and make data-driven adjustments using our online platform
  • Ensure compliance with ethical and payor standards

What You Bring

  • Active BCBA certification
  • Experience in clinic, home, and/or school-based ABA services preferred (not required)
  • Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams
  • Medicaid and Tricare credentialing is a strong plus

Compensation & Benefits

Starting salary of $80,000+, plus performance-based bonuses (Tiered compensation structure for BCBAs certified 1+ years)

  • $2,000 sign-on bonus, paid at 3 and 6 months
  • $1,500 CEU reimbursement, including conference travel expenses
  • Mileage reimbursement for required travel
  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance options
  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Potential relocation assistance
  • 15 days of PTO to start, with additional days earned over time
  • Paid recertification costs
  • Referral bonus program
  • Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance

Why Brightstone Therapy

We are building something intentional—an organization where people come first. Our commitment is twofold: deliver exceptional, evidence-based services to our clients while creating a workplace where clinicians feel supported, valued, and empowered to grow. If you are ready to elevate your career in a collaborative and mission-driven environment, we encourage you to apply today and join Brightstone Therapy!

Key Responsibilities

The BCBA will conduct functional behavior assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for clients. They are also responsible for supervising RBTs and collaborating with families and interdisciplinary teams across various settings.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active BCBA certification. Experience in clinic, home, or school-based ABA services is preferred, along with strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Treatment planningSupervisionTrainingData-driven decision makingClinical documentationMultidisciplinary collaborationOrganizational skillsMedicaid credentialing

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Jacksonville, FL at Brightstone Therapy a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Applied Behavior Analysis — ranked against 2,633 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context

In Florida, the Applied Behavior Analysis weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (72 salary observations; 161 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 44 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings this role was benchmarked against, 70% are remote, 41% have no call, 84% 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 Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks38 jobs · 15 employers

401k / retirement match
95% this job
CME allowance
89% this job
Sign-on bonus
84% this job
Loan repayment
55%
Relocation assistance
37% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.1
Better work-life than 70% of Applied Behavior Analysis listings

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

  • No weekends
  • On-site

Living in Jacksonville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$271k≈ 3.4× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,601/mo≈ 24% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
99.5
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Jacksonville, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Brightstone Therapy

Mental Health Care
Jacksonville, Florida
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Performance Bonuses
Sign-On Bonus
CEU Reimbursement
Mileage Reimbursement
Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
401(k) with Match
Relocation Assistance
15 Days PTO