Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Job overview

The Board Certified Behavior Analyst role is primarily onsite in Oakland, CA, with occasional remote or hybrid work possible, and pays $85,000–$95,000 per year. The Center for Applied Behavior Analysis provides client-centered applied behavior analysis services, including support for older children, teens, and adults with complex needs. The BCBA provides clinical oversight, conducts assessments, guides programming, and uses data to inform care. The role also supports Registered Behavior Technicians, trains caregivers, and coordinates with schools, physicians, and other providers as needed.

What you'll do

• Provide clinical oversight for an average of 8–12 clients
• support RBTs in sessions through skill-building, feedback, and collaboration
• conduct assessments and guide programming
• make data-driven decisions
• lead caregiver training
• coordinate with schools, physicians, and other providers as needed
• participate in peer reviews and mentorship
• clinical research projects are optional.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

board certified behavior analyst

bcba

applied behavior analysis

clinical oversight

autism services

oakland ca

$85k–$95k

8–12 clients

rbt supervision

caregiver training

clinical research opportunity

professional development

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Quarterly bonus structure
• professional development funds
• health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k)
• 12 days PTO, sick time, and paid holidays
• company laptop
• cell phone stipend
• mileage reimbursement where applicable
• dedicated administrative and billing support
• weekly case reviews, mentorship, leadership development, and research opportunities.

Why this role

Caseloads are capped and supported by the BOSS program; quarterly bonuses may be available for billing above stated monthly thresholds.

About the employer

Center for Applied Behavior Analysis is hiring for this role. Industry: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers. Sector: 62.