Senior Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) | Katy, TX - $5k Sign on Bonus

BCBAFull-Time

Listed compensation

$95k-$113k

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Job Description

Reliant ABA Therapy, Inc. is clinician-owned and clinician-operated, which means we understand what clinicians need to do their best work. We're committed to delivering exceptional outcomes for our patients while creating a supportive, collaborative environment where our clinical team can thrive.

At Reliant ABA, we're more than just another ABA provider We're a passionate community dedicated to transforming the lives of children and families throughout Cypress, Katy, and Richmond, Texas.

Our clinicians work with children from birth through age 12, helping them build meaningful skills in communication, behavior, social interaction, independence, and emotional well-being through evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis.

And because great care goes beyond one discipline, our BCBAs have the opportunity to provide truly holistic, wraparound care by collaborating with our Speech, Occupational, and Physical Therapy teams.

A Supportive Clinical Community

You shouldn't have to choose between doing meaningful work and feeling supported at work. At Reliant, you'll be surrounded by clinicians who understand the challenges and rewards of ABA. Collaboration, communication, and teamwork are at the heart of our culture, and every team member's contribution matters.

Work That Truly Matters

As a Sr. BCBA, you'll have the opportunity to create meaningful changes for children and their families. Your clinical expertise will help children develop skills that can improve their independence, communication, relationships, and overall quality of life.

What You'll Do

  • Develop and oversee individualized, evidence-based ABA treatment plans.
  • Provide clinic-based ABA services to children with a variety of developmental and behavioral needs.
  • Analyze clinical data and adjust treatment strategies to maximize client progress.
  • Provide supervision, mentorship, and clinical guidance to Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs).
  • Collaborate with fellow BCBAs and members of our multidisciplinary clinical team.
  • Partner with Speech, Occupational, and Physical Therapists to support comprehensive client care.
  • Maintain high standards of clinical quality and ethical practice.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development and stay current on ABA research and best practices.
  • What Reliant Offers You
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Plus, opportunities for additional earning potential through:
  • Billable bonuses
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Return-to-work bonus
  • Health & Wellness Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • 100% company-paid life insurance
  • 100% company-paid AD&D coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Access to the Calm Health App

Employee Assistance Program

  • Our EAP provides 24/7 confidential, no-cost support for you and your family, including access to master's-level specialists who can assist with:
  • Stress, anxiety, and emotional wellness
  • Relationship challenges at home or work
  • Occupational stress and burnout
  • Legal guidance
  • Financial guidance
  • Personal and professional challenges
  • Work-Life Balance
  • 19–25 days of generous PTO
  • Flex days
  • A workplace culture that recognizes the importance of clinician well-being
  • Professional Growth
  • $500 annually toward CEU reimbursement OR annual licensure reimbursement opportunities
  • Paid CEU day
  • Opportunities for continued professional development
  • Collaboration with experienced clinicians across multiple therapy disciplines
  • Financial Security
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Referral Program that rewards you for bringing talented clinicians into the Reliant community

Key Responsibilities

Develop and oversee individualized, evidence-based ABA treatment plans while providing clinic-based services to children. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and provide supervision and mentorship to Registered Behavior Technicians.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA) with experience in clinical settings. The role requires strong skills in data analysis, treatment plan development, and collaborative care.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification (preferred)

Key Skills

Treatment planningClinical data analysisMultidisciplinary collaborationBehavioral interventionCommunication skillsEvidence-based practice

Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context

In Texas, the Applied Behavior Analysis weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$94k (96 salary observations; 407 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (1,081 salary observations; 4,013 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, 86% are remote, 22% have no call, 84% require no weekends.

Applied Behavior Analysis pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$104k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $107k 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 ~$104k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$7k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Benefits & Perks48 jobs · 15 employers

401k / retirement match
98% this job
CME allowance
94% this job
Sign-on bonus
90% this job
Loan repayment
35%
Relocation assistance
35%

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.7this job 1.5
Below most Applied Behavior Analysis listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,513 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Katy

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$271k≈ 2.9× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,971/mo≈ 25% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
31 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About Reliant Healthcare Group

Medical Practices
Katy, Texas
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
100% Company-Paid Life Insurance
100% Company-Paid AD&D Coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Calm Health App Access
19-25 Days PTO
Flex Days