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BCBA

Omaha, NE · Hybrid

$90K - $118K/yr

We are hiring for either a BCBA, Lead BCBA, Senior BCBA, or Assistant Clinical Director for our Central Omaha clinic. Chat with your Talent Partner today! How We Support Our BCBAs * Competitive ...

BCBA Competitive Compensation

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$73K - $89K/yr

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BCBA Bergen County

Morristown, NJ · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

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BCBA Competitive Compensation

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$73K - $89K/yr

Clear pathways to Lead BCBA and Clinical Director roles Comprehensive Benefits * Health, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k), CEU support, and a positive, supportive culture Who We're Looking For * Master ...

BCBA Clinic Based

Richmond, VA · On-site

$95K - $120K/yr

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BCBA Bergen County

Morristown, NJ

$76K - $93K/yr

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BCBA Competitive Compensation

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$69K - $84K/yr

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BCBA Competitive Compensation

La Vista, NE · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

Clear pathways to Lead BCBA and Clinical Director roles Comprehensive Benefits * Health, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k), CEU support, and a positive, supportive culture Who We're Looking For * Master ...

BCBA Competitive Compensation

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$72K - $88K/yr

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BCBA Bergen County

Morristown, NJ · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

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BCBA Clinic Based

Morristown, NJ · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

Clear pathways to Lead BCBA and Clinical Director roles Comprehensive Benefits * Health, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k), CEU support, and a positive, supportive culture Who We're Looking For * Master ...

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How much do lead bcba jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for lead bcba in the United States is $27.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Lead BCBAs face when supervising a team of behavior technicians and other BCBAs?

Lead BCBAs often navigate the complexities of managing diverse caseloads while providing supervision and mentorship to both behavior technicians and other BCBAs. Balancing administrative responsibilities, clinical oversight, and direct client care can be challenging, especially when ensuring treatment fidelity and consistent implementation of interventions. Additionally, fostering professional growth among team members and maintaining open communication are crucial for success. Lead BCBAs typically address these challenges by establishing clear protocols, scheduling regular supervision meetings, and promoting a collaborative team environment.

What is the difference between Lead Bcba vs Bcba?

AspectLead BcbaBcba
CertificationsBCBA certification, additional leadership trainingBCBA certification
Work EnvironmentSupervises teams, manages programsProvides direct therapy, assessments
ResponsibilitiesProgram oversight, staff trainingClient assessments, therapy delivery

The Lead Bcba typically holds a BCBA certification with added leadership responsibilities, overseeing teams and programs. In contrast, a Bcba focuses on direct client work and assessments. The Lead Bcba role involves supervision and program management, while the Bcba role emphasizes direct therapy and client interaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Lead BCBA, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lead BCBA, you need a master's degree in behavior analysis or a related field, Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification, and substantial experience in applied behavior analysis (ABA). Expertise with ABA software, data collection systems, and familiarity with electronic health records are typically required. Exceptional leadership, communication, and mentoring skills help you effectively manage teams and collaborate with clients and families. These competencies ensure ethical, high-quality service delivery and drive positive outcomes for both clients and staff.

What are Lead BCBAs?

Lead Board Certified Behavior Analysts (Lead BCBAs) are advanced professionals who oversee the design, implementation, and supervision of behavior intervention plans for individuals, often those with autism or other developmental disorders. They provide leadership to a team of behavior analysts and technicians, ensuring high-quality therapeutic services and compliance with ethical standards. Lead BCBAs also mentor junior staff, conduct assessments, analyze data, and collaborate with families and other professionals to support client progress.
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Special Education Lead Teacher/Lead BCBA

Special Education Lead Teacher/Lead BCBA

New England Center for Children Inc

North Bennington, VT

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

We currently have an amazing opportunity for Certified Special Education Teachers or BCBAs to work in a supervisory role providing clinical and educational oversight for a Partner Program classroom (location varies) for students with autism and related disabilities based in a public school. The NECC Partner Program is a model that is implemented in partnership with the school district and is grounded in the principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA). We are currently hiring for Bennington, VT.  


NECC & PSS offer:

  • High quality weekly onsite support from a senior-level NECC BCBA
  • Small class size (7 students) with 1:1 instructional support staff
  • Tuition reimbursement for BCBA coursework or a Doctoral program (BCBA supervision built into daily work and weekly supervision)
  • FREE Simmons post-master’s program
  • Link to NECC's clinical and educational resources
  • Several ongoing professional development opportunities
  • Generous paid vacation starting at 47 days and sick time
  • Competitive salary with comprehensive health & wellness benefits
  • Staff who are relocating to VT and Cape Cod are eligible for relocation assistance & completion bonuses
  • Retirement/pension plans
  • Childcare reimbursement
  • Program qualifies for federal Teacher Loan Forgiveness (TLF) and/or Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) programs

Responsibilities:

  • Leadership and supervision for a Partner Program Classroom with up to 7 learners and para-educators.
  • Special education lesson planning for learners in the classroom
  • Leadership, training, and coaching for the para-educators in the classroom and oversight of implementation of ABA programs, procedures, and lesson plans.
  • Collaborate with general education teachers to provide quality inclusion opportunities for the learners
  • Collaborate with the BCBA in the development and implementation of behavior protocols

Qualifications:

  • Master’s Degree preferred
  • VT licensed special educator (or out of state license eligible for reciprocity) or BCBA
  • Experience and proficiency in the application of the principles of ABA
  • Exceptional communication skills, interpersonal skills, and proven leadership ability with prior supervisory experience are preferred.
  • Prior supervisory experience preferred
  • Driver’s license or access to reliable transportation