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ACES
Plano, Texas

BCBA

BCBAFull-Time

Listed compensation

$85k-$105k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Plano, TX 75023Salary: $85,000-$105,000 (plus up to $30,000 in annual incentives based on performance) ACES is a leading provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with autism and their families. Through individualized, evidence-based care delivered in homes, centers, schools, and communities, we create meaningful, lasting outcomes. With more than 30+ locations nationwide, ACES continues to expand access to high-quality autism services while making a positive impact in the communities we serve. Learn more at www. acesaba. com. We believe clinical excellence starts with supporting great clinicians. At ACES, our 2XO (2X Outcomes) initiative reflects our commitment to delivering innovative, evidence-based care while investing in our BCBAs through career growth, strong clinical support, and the tools they need to help children and families thrive.

Why Join ACES?

  • ptop and cellphone for enhanced productivity. Work-Life Balance: Create your schedule to ensure a healthy balance between work and personal life. Company Culture: Thrive in a flexible, uplifting, and supportive work environment, including company-sponsored social events. ACES Achievements: National Recognition: ACES is the sole autism provider recognized for quality care by Aetna/CVS’s Institute of Quality. Expert Team: Join a team of over 400 Board Certified Behavior Analysts, renowned for their expertise and dedication. Industry Accolades: In Forbes has named us one of the Best Mid-Sized Workplaces, reflecting our commitment to excellence. Legacy of Excellence: Benefit from the expertise of one of the longest-standing providers of ABA therapy worldwide. What You'll Do: Craft Tailored ABA Programs: Design, develop, and implement customized ABA programs to meet the unique needs of each child. Collaborative Approach: Work closely with families and fellow clinicians to ensure the highest quality of care and support. Mentorship and Super
  • vision: Lead and guide Behavior Technicians to deliver exceptional direct services. Data-Driven Progress Tracking: Utilize cutting-edge data collection software to evaluate and update client progress reports. Team Collaboration: Engage with a dynamic cross-functional team committed to fulfilling ACES’ mission of excellence.

Qualifications

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Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement customized Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programs to meet the unique needs of each child. Provide mentorship and supervision to Behavior Technicians while collaborating with families and clinical teams to ensure high-quality care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification and be a Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA) in Texas or in the process of obtaining licensure. Proficiency in developing client programs and a commitment to supporting entry-level staff are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical supervisionProgram developmentBehavior interventionAutism spectrum disorder supportStaff trainingClinical documentationTreatment planning

Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context

In Texas, the Applied Behavior Analysis weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$100k (470 salary observations; 541 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (3,176 salary observations; 4,203 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-09-01; 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, 24% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$95k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $98k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$95k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$7k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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About ACES

Individual and Family Services
San Diego, California
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Up to $30,000 annual incentives
Sign-on, retention, and relocation incentives
Up to $10,000 relocation assistance
Up to 21 paid days off
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401k retirement plan
Referral bonuses up to $3,000
12 free in-house CEUs annually