School Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
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Job Title
School Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Pay Range
Based upon experience
Job Description
Whether you're a seasoned BCBA ready for a fresh start, a new graduate eager to jumpstart your career with the right guidance, or a BCBA looking to transition from a different setting — this could be the right fit for you. At Nyman Associates, we provide the tools, guidance, and supportive environment you need to grow, feel connected, and make a lasting impact.
Nyman Associates is a trusted educational services provider specializing in school-based and early intervention therapy services, serving students and communities across a growing multi-state footprint for over 40 years. We're seeking compassionate, self-directed, and organized BCBAs or LBSs to assist students and staff with behavioral support.
Why Join Nyman?
- As a well-established partner to many schools in the region, we offer:
- A variety of placement opportunities based on your interest and availability
- Support from dedicated Clinical Leads and Clinical Directors with firsthand experience as clinicians or educators.
- Consistent support and professional development opportunities
Position Summary
As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in a school setting, you will provide behavior assessment, consultation, and intervention for students with behavioral challenges and developmental disabilities. Collaborate with school staff and families to develop and implement behavior intervention plans (BIPs), train personnel, and monitor progress to support positive student outcomes.
Responsibilities Include
- Utilizing relevant assessment tools to conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA)
- Develop positive behavior plans and support the classroom staff to ensure implementation Collect, analyze and graph behavioral data
- Consult and collaborate with the school teams
- Supervise RBTs if applicable
Qualifications
- BCBA certification
- Experience completing FBAs and Behavior Support Plans
- Experience in an educational setting (Preferred)
Benefits
- Employee (W2)
- Sick Time
- 401(k)
- Health, Vision, and Dental insurance choices
- Life insurance
- Referral bonuses
- Assessment and therapy materials provided
- Nyman Associates Team members enjoy broad support, including:
- Opportunities for professional growth through a community of practice forums, including career advancement paths
- Dedicated and responsive support from clinical directors
- Continuing Education/Professional Development opportunities
Join the team that thrives on caring for students and playing an important role in their ongoing success.
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Key Responsibilities
The BCBA will conduct functional behavior assessments and develop behavior intervention plans to support students with behavioral challenges. They will also collaborate with school staff and families while supervising RBTs to ensure positive student outcomes.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates School Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) at Nyman Associates a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Applied Behavior Analysis — ranked against 2,648 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context
In Pennsylvania, the Applied Behavior Analysis weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (64 salary observations; 245 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (1,395 salary observations; 4,936 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, 54% are remote, 26% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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- No weekends
- On-site
Living in Cheltenham
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $374k
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 102.6
- State income tax
- Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026).
BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.