Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Listed compensation
$80k-$95k
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Job Description
Ethical Care. Supportive Leadership. Sustainable Work.
Mindcolor Autism, named one of Glassdoor’s Top 50 Places to Work in 2025, is seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst to join our clinical team in San Antonio. This role is ideal for BCBAs who want to provide high quality, individualized care while feeling supported by leadership and protected from burnout.
Mindcolor, founded in 2019, is a mission driven ABA organization built on four core principles: client centric care, best in class teams, a culture of excellence, and tireless advocacy. We prioritize quality over quantity, strong ethics, transparency, and clinician voice at every level.
- Why BCBAs Choose Mindcolor
- Salary range $75,000 to $95,000 base based on experience
- Thoughtfully structured caseloads of 6 to 9 learners
- 25 hour weekly billable expectation
- 2 remote work days per month with opportunities to earn additional flexibility
- Up to $9,000 annual bonus opportunity
- $300 annual health and wellness stipend to support your well-being
- Low administrative workload with more time for clinical work
- No late nights or weekends; wrap up your day by 5:00 PM
- Collaborative, supportive, and transparent leadership
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Performance based raises twice per year
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k with employer match
- 100 percent employer paid life insurance
- Short term disability insurance
- 26 days of paid time off per year
- 4 weeks paid parental leave
- Relocation assistance available
- Professional Growth and Support
Ongoing Mentorship and Clinical Support
- Clear pathways for advancement, including Senior BCBA opportunities for clinicians certified for at least 3 years
- Opportunities to supervise RBTs and grow clinical leadership skills
- Up to $500 annually for CEUs and conference reimbursement BCBAs
- Up to $1,000 annually for CEUs and conference reimbursement for Senior BCBAs
- License reimbursement
- Free internal CEU opportunities
Requirements
- The Role
- Develop and implement individualized, data driven treatment plans
- Provide clinical oversight and supervision to RBTs
- Analyze data and adjust goals throughout the client journey
- Collaborate with caregivers and interdisciplinary providers
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to a positive clinical culture
Requirements
- Master’s or Doctorate in ABA or a related field
- Active BCBA certification in good standing
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with team members and families
- CPR and First Aid certification or obtained within 30 days
- QBS Safety Care certification within 90 days
- This Role Is a Great Fit If You
- Value ethical, client centered ABA over high volume caseloads
- Want sustainable expectations and work life balance
- Are early to mid career and want strong clinical support
- Are interested in growth without pressure to move into management
- Stay Connected with Our Team
- Facebook: facebook.com
- Instagram: instagram.com
- TikTok: tiktok.com
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement individualized, data-driven treatment plans while providing clinical oversight and supervision to RBTs. Collaborate with caregivers and interdisciplinary providers to ensure high-quality, client-centered care.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) at Mindcolor Autism a 7.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Applied Behavior Analysis — ranked against 2,594 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context
Mindcolor Autism holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 77/100, 7 active listings.
In Texas, the Applied Behavior Analysis weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$93k (186 salary observations; 589 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (1,967 salary observations; 5,476 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.8 / 10 · top 10% in applied behavior analysis | ranked against 2,594 Applied Behavior Analysis listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $80k–$95k | Applied Behavior Analysis median $98k (middle half $96k–$102k)24 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Texas vs national | $93k median in Texas | $92k nationally (+1%)186 state / 1,967 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$90k in purchasing power | Texas index 97.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Applied Behavior Analysis listings in Texas | 262 active | 2,594 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 68% remote · 32% no call · 80% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Applied Behavior Analysis pay trend | +5.7% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
| Mindcolor Autism | silver tier, 77/100 | Top Employers work-life index7 active listings |
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$88k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$6k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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Benefits & Perks
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- No weekends
- No nights
Benefits & Perks
Living in The Woodlands
- Median resident rent
- $1,822/mo≈ 27% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 27 min
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.