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Varsity Tutors

BCABA Tutor

Chapel Hill, NC · Remote

$40/hr

Ability to explain reinforcement schedules, functional behavior assessment, and behavior intervention planning while preparing candidates for Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst certification.

Varsity Tutors

BCABA Tutor

Raleigh, NC · Remote

$40/hr

Ability to explain reinforcement schedules, functional behavior assessment, and behavior intervention planning while preparing candidates for Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst certification.

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How much do assistant behavior analyst jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant behavior analyst in Raleigh, NC is $69,668.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,600.00 and $81,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Behavior Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Behavior Analyst, you need a strong understanding of applied behavior analysis (ABA) principles, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in psychology or a related field and Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification. Familiarity with ABA data collection software, behavioral assessment tools, and progress monitoring systems is commonly required. Strong observational skills, patience, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for working with clients and collaborating with supervising analysts and caregivers. These competencies ensure accurate data collection, effective intervention implementation, and positive outcomes for clients receiving behavioral support.

What are some common challenges Assistant Behavior Analysts face when working with clients, and how can they be addressed?

Assistant Behavior Analysts often face challenges such as managing varying client behaviors, adapting interventions to individual needs, and maintaining consistent documentation. Navigating these challenges requires strong communication skills, flexibility, and close collaboration with supervising Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and other team members. Regular supervision, ongoing training, and open discussions with colleagues can help address these obstacles and ensure effective support for clients.

What is an Assistant Behavior Analyst?

An Assistant Behavior Analyst is a professional who works under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to implement behavior intervention plans and support individuals with behavioral challenges, often those with autism or developmental disabilities. They use principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to help clients develop important skills and reduce problematic behaviors. Assistant Behavior Analysts may collect data, assist with assessments, and provide direct therapy, but do not independently design behavior plans.

What is the difference between Assistant Behavior Analyst vs Behavior Analyst?

AspectAssistant Behavior AnalystBehavior Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, supervisionMaster's degree, certification (BCBA)
Work EnvironmentSupervised settings, clinics, schoolsIndependent practice, clinics, agencies
Employer & IndustryBehavior therapy providers, schoolsBehavior analysis agencies, healthcare
Common Search IntentEntry-level, support roleLicensed, independent role

The main difference between an Assistant Behavior Analyst and a Behavior Analyst lies in their credentials and level of independence. Assistant Behavior Analysts typically hold a bachelor's degree and work under supervision, while Behavior Analysts have a master's degree and certification (BCBA), allowing them to work independently. Both roles are common in behavior therapy settings, but Behavior Analysts have greater responsibilities and autonomy.

What cities near Raleigh, NC are hiring for Assistant Behavior Analyst jobs? Cities near Raleigh, NC with the most Assistant Behavior Analyst job openings:
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Infographic showing various Assistant Behavior Analyst job openings in Raleigh, NC as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 63% Full Time, and 31% Part Time. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $69,668 per year, or $33.5 per hour.

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

TEEMA Group

Raleigh, NC • On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Overview:
The Behavior Analyst is responsible for creating and overseeing the implementation of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) treatment plans for patients. This role includes leading, supervising, and supporting a team of Behavior Technicians and caregivers to ensure successful delivery of treatment and ongoing patient progress.
What you will be doing:

  • Develop, implement, and monitor individualized ABA treatment plans.

  • Train Behavior Technicians, family members, and caregivers on treatment plans and their implementation.

  • Conduct regular supervision of patients within your caseload via in-person sessions or telehealth, as clinically recommended.

  • Communicate program updates and changes to caregivers and the ABA team to ensure consistency in care.

  • Provide one-on-one ABA therapy as needed, based on treatment plans.

  • Act as a liaison between Behavior Technicians, caregivers, and other service providers.

  • Complete six-month authorization reports and other required documentation.

  • Monitor weekly patient progress and present updates during team meetings.

  • Timely creation of reports, including progress reports, Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals, and assessments with support from the Assistant Director.

  • Attend patient IEP/placement meetings and ensure adherence to company policies regarding prescription fidelity.

  • Maintain accurate administrative tracking documents and ensure compliance with federal HIPAA regulations.

  • Other duties as assigned.

What you must have:

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills to convey information clearly to all stakeholders.

  • Ability to observe, document, and assess patient behavior accurately.

  • Capable of identifying and addressing potential safety concerns or behavioral issues proactively.

  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop and maintain collaborative working relationships.

  • Tolerance for challenging behaviors, including aggressive and self-injurious actions, while maintaining a supportive and therapeutic environment.

  • Proficiency in using technology for data entry and maintaining patient records.

  • Commitment to delivering high-quality care and ensuring patient and caregiver satisfaction.

Education & Experience

  • Master’s Degree in Psychology or a related field.

  • Current BCBA certification through the BACB or LPA licensure through the Psychology Board.

  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in a related field.

Physical & Environmental Requirements

  • Work in various environments, including homes, ABA therapy centers, and community or outdoor settings.

  • Ability to lift, carry, and physically assist patients as needed.

  • Must be able to assume a variety of physical postures (kneeling, squatting, crawling, etc.) for extended periods.

  • Willingness to physically intervene when necessary, per the Behavior Intervention Plan, when working with patients with challenging behavior.

  • Manual dexterity required for data collection and interaction with electronic devices.

  • Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and auto insurance.

  • Ability to travel between job sites as needed.


Other Information:

  • Full Benefits

  • Relocation and Sign On Bonus 

  • Fluent in Spanish=$2500 premium to annual salary

  • Monthly bonus structure on top of base pay

  • Opportunity to grow

If you're interested, please reply to this advertisement or directly email your resume to me at DSalgado@teemagroup.com or by calling/texting (949) 295-5951.

I strive to reply within 48 hours. Looking forward to connecting with you soon. Thank you!