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Job Overview Apex ABA is seeking a dedicated and compassionate BCBA - Clinical Assessor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in behavioral therapy and a passion for ...

Job Overview Apex ABA is seeking a dedicated and compassionate BCBA - Clinical Assessor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in behavioral therapy and a passion for ...

Job Overview Apex ABA is seeking a dedicated and compassionate BCBA - Clinical Assessor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in behavioral therapy and a passion for ...

Job Overview Apex ABA is seeking a dedicated and compassionate BCBA - Clinical Assessor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in behavioral therapy and a passion for ...

Job Overview Apex ABA is seeking a dedicated and compassionate BCBA - Clinical Assessor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in behavioral therapy and a passion for ...

Why You'll Love this In-Person Clinical Assessor Job! Join Autism FIRST and play a key role in helping children and families access the care they need, starting with a thoughtful, high-quality ...

Job Overview Apex ABA is seeking a dedicated and compassionate BCBA - Clinical Assessor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in behavioral therapy and a passion for ...

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How much do clinical assessor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for clinical assessor in the United States is $50,121.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,000.00 and $53,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How do you become a clinical assessor?

To become a clinical assessor, candidates typically need a relevant healthcare qualification such as nursing, physiotherapy, or occupational therapy, along with experience in patient assessment. Additional training or certification in assessment methods and good communication skills are often required, and some roles may require registration with a professional body or licensing authority.

What is a clinical assessor?

A Clinical Assessor is a healthcare professional who evaluates patients to determine their medical conditions, disabilities, and care needs. They conduct assessments, review medical histories, and prepare reports for insurance, disability claims, or treatment plans. Clinical Assessors often work in healthcare, government agencies, or private insurance companies. Strong analytical skills and knowledge of medical guidelines are essential for this role.

How much does a clinical assessor make?

The average salary for a clinical assessor ranges from $45,000 to $70,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer. Some roles may offer additional benefits or require certifications in healthcare or mental health assessment tools.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a clinical assessor?

To excel as a Clinical Assessor, you typically need a healthcare-related degree (such as nursing, social work, or psychology), clinical assessment experience, and comprehensive knowledge of relevant regulations and protocols. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, standardized assessment tools (like the MMSE or ADL measures), and sometimes specific certifications (such as CCM or LCSW) are often required. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate findings clearly distinguish top performers in this field. These competencies ensure accurate evaluations, compliance with standards, and effective coordination of care in fast-paced clinical environments.

What does a clinical assessor do?

A typical day for a Clinical Assessor involves meeting with patients or clients to conduct structured assessments, reviewing medical histories and documentation, and using specialized tools to evaluate health or psychosocial needs. Clinical Assessors collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams, such as nurses, social workers, and physicians, to discuss findings and formulate care recommendations. Documentation and report writing are also significant aspects of the role, requiring attention to detail and accuracy. Many positions may involve both in-person visits and remote (telehealth) assessments, providing variety and a mix of patient interactions.

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Infographic showing various Clinical Assessor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,121 per year, or $24.1 per hour.

Clinical Assessor (BCBA)

Autism Learning Partners

Silver Spring, MD

$85K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Autism Learning Partners

Based on 77 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6.3

Company rating compared to similar companies: 6.3 out of 10

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Based on 2,845 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

The best things about working at Autism Learning Partners

  • 77%

    77% say they enjoy their job

    say they enjoy their job

  • 74%

    74% of students say it’s good

    of students say it’s good

  • 69%

    69% say they have respectful managers

    say they have respectful managers

Featured by Autism Learning Partners, based on 77 Breakroom Quiz responses from their frontline employees


Job description

Your Future as a BCBA Starts Here—And It’s Looking Bright

Join the largest female clinician-led ABA agency in the country and work with people who just get it. At Autism Learning Partners, we’re all about growing together, learning from each other, and actually making a difference! Whether you're fresh in the field or leveling up, you'll find mentorship, career growth, and a whole community of BCBAs ready to cheer you on!


*Qualified candidates must reside within the state of Maryland to be eligible for this position*

What We’re Offering: 

  • Potential Annual Salary: $85,000 to $100,000 based on experience, skills, tenure, and geography 
  • Bonus: Attainable monthly/quarterly bonus opportunity ($35,000+ in your first three years)! 
  • Semi-Remote Role: Primarily remote support, but some in-person support is required as needed to complete assessments. Holding a small caseload is also required (5-7 clients).

  • Initial Onboarding Support: 60+ hours of comprehensive training during the first 3-4 weeks of integration including topics such as clinical best practices, using Central Reach, goal writing, clinical problem solving, CPT codes, telehealth assessments. Our Clinical Development team also offers weekly office hours or 1:1 support, as needed.   

  • Education and Mentorship: Monthly CEUs, annual in-house conference featuring leading researchers in the field, and opportunities to lead sponsored research initiatives 

  • Some Benefits Highlights: 23 days off annually between holidays including 1 floating holiday and 15 days of PTO that begins to accrue from Day 1 

  • Flexible Schedule: Opportunities to work from home that includes Mon-Fri flexibility in the mornings and afternoons up until 6pm most nights, with preferably one to two evenings per week of availability until 8:30pm. No expectation of Saturday work unless you want to schedule make-up sessions. You’re in full control! 

  • Our Promise: We don't require contracts or non-compete agreements because we value flexibility and trust. Your employment with us is fully at-will, allowing you to grow with us on your own terms. 

Why Choose Us? 

  • An org chart of nothing but BCBAs between you and the CEO, Dr. Gina Chang, BCBA-D.  

  • A clear path to make values-based clinical decisions based entirely on what is best for your client and family 

  • Generous health insurance package, 401(k) Retirement Program with employer match, and employer paid short-term disability  

  • As a CASP Provider, ALP will grant you access to CASP’s entire CEU library which includes over 75 CEU-approved courses (plus 10 CEUs annually via ALP events such as our IMPACT Conference and monthly live sessions) 

  • Clear promotion framework from BCBA, Sr. BCBA, Assistant Clinical Director, Clinical Director, and Senior Clinical Director 

  • For any new BCBA certificants – we offer the 8-hour supervision course as approved by the BACB 

  • Unlimited referral bonuses 

  • Reasonable expectation of billable hours 

  • Opportunity to partner and/or serve with our internal DEI council   

  • Study support for BCBA candidates and in-house RBT courses to help ensure your team is fully prepared 

  • Support Center resources designed to address your administrative needs, including client intake, recruiting, payroll, HR, billing, credentialing/contracting, and scheduling 

What You’ll Be Doing: 

  • Lead Clinical Assessments & serve as the first clinical point of contact for new families entering ALP services

  • Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) via telehealth or in person, based on client needs and location

  • Select and administer appropriate assessment tools to develop a comprehensive clinical picture

  • Design Treatment and Level-of-Care Plans by creating individualized, function-based treatment plans and behavior intervention plans

  • Determine and document level-of-care recommendations aligned with clinical best practices and payer requirements

  • Communicate clinical recommendations clearly and compassionately to families

  • Guide families through the assessment-to-services transition, supporting engagement until ongoing ABA services begin

  • Collaborate closely with Client Services, Clinical Directors, and regional leadership to ensure smooth clinical handoffs

  • Provide Flexible Clinical Support

  • Complete all required assessment reports and supporting documentation accurately and on time in CentralReach.

  • Enter initial programs and goals to support seamless transition to the assigned Case Supervisor

What We’re Looking For: 

  • Certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) 
  • Active LBA Certification in the state of Maryland as issued by the Maryland State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists
  • Please note that this position is subject to a criminal background check, TB test, Pre-employment Physical Exam, which we will pay for   

Autism Learning Partners supports a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


At Autism Learning Partners, we understand that culture is the foundation of who we are as a company and how we serve our clients, families, and employees. We are one of the nation's leading full-service ABA providers specializing in the treatment of autism and other developmental disabilities. Our broad thinking approach addresses the whole child by collaborating with doctors, therapists, families, schools, and specialists. Our goal is to work together to achieve the best possible outcome and progress through our commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity, which includes forming a DEI council, monthly trainings for senior clinical staff, national trainings, a monthly DEI newsletter, continual updates to our email signatures, education on topics like generational trauma and trauma-informed care, and always striving to provide the best care and comfort for our clients, families, and employees.

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You would be a great fit for this role if you previously worked in one of the following roles:
Baby Sitter
Tutor
Childcare
Nanny
Caregiver
Paraprofessional
Special Education Aide
Preschool Teacher Assistant
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Youth Mentor
After-School Program Assistant


Working at Autism Learning Partners

Perks for frontline workers

From Autism Learning Partners, via Breakroom

  • Medical ( Only Full Time/PT30)

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • 15% Tuition Discount through Endicott College for undergraduate, graduate & BCBA coursework

  • Reimbursement after graduation for Masters ($2,500) and BCBA ($2,500)

  • Fast-track career progression opportunities

  • Receive advancement on earned wages

  • Pet Insurance

  • 401 K Program with Match

  • Dependent Care FSA

  • LifeMart Discounts

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Basic Life Insurance

  • Voluntary Life Insurance

  • Accident Insurance

  • Long Term Disability

  • Cell phone stipend per pay period

What to expect from working at Autism Learning Partners

From Autism Learning Partners

About Autism Learning Partners, in their own words

From Autism Learning Partners

Start a fulfilling journey at Autism Learning Partners, supporting children and teens with autism. Build your career while making a positive impact every day!

We invest deeply in the training and development of our employees, and prioritize clinical quality as our top priority. We practice what we preach for our own team by offering meaningful, evidence-based employee evaluation and development tools. Once you’re with ALP, you’ll want to stay with ALP.

Company values

From Autism Learning Partners

The mission of Autism Learning Partners is to provide the highest level of clinical expertise to facilitate significant and sustainable improvement for the individuals and families we serve.

Diversity and inclusion statement

From Autism Learning Partners

As an organization, we are committed to leaning into our values now more than ever and cultivating a workplace that makes diversity, equality, and inclusivity priorities. While we don't pretend to have all the answers, we are dedicated to taking meaningful action to root out bias, enhancing training on cultural competence, and listening and learning from one another in safe and inclusive environments where courageous conversations can occur. We firmly believe that dialogue and action is the path to a better future.


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