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Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA)

Milford, CT · On-site

$25.90 - $35.90/hr

Provide potential solutions to appropriate staff and carry out action plan to address concerns through PPT process if appropriate. * Assist Behavior Analysts in writing and updating behavior plans as ...

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How much do licensed assistant behavior analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for licensed assistant behavior analyst in the United States is $71,673.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,000.00 and $83,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a licensed assistant behavior analyst?

A licensed assistant behavior analyst is a professional who supports board-certified behavior analysts (BCBAs) in implementing behavior intervention plans, collecting data, and assisting with client assessments. They typically hold a relevant certification or license and work under supervision in settings such as clinics or schools to help improve client outcomes.

How much can you make as a BCaBA?

A Licensed Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) typically earns between $40,000 and $60,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and work setting. Salaries can increase with additional certifications, supervision responsibilities, and years of experience in applied behavior analysis environments.

How long does it take to become BCaBA?

Becoming a Licensed Assistant Behavior Analyst typically requires completing a bachelor's degree, accumulating 1,000 hours of supervised experience, and passing the BCaBA exam. The process usually takes about 1 to 2 years, depending on the individual's educational background and experience timeline.

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

AspectLicensed Assistant Behavior AnalystBehavior Technician
CredentialsMaster's degree, supervised experience, state licensureHigh school diploma or equivalent, certification (e.g., BCaBA or RBT)
Work EnvironmentSupervises Behavior Technicians, develops treatment plansImplements behavior plans under supervision
Employer & IndustryBehavioral health clinics, schools, private practicesSame as above, often working directly with clients

The Licensed Assistant Behavior Analyst typically holds a master's degree and supervises Behavior Technicians, focusing on treatment planning. Behavior Technicians work directly with clients under supervision, implementing plans. Both roles are essential in behavioral health settings, with the Licensed Assistant Behavior Analyst having more responsibilities in planning and oversight.

What are some common challenges Licensed Assistant Behavior Analysts face when implementing behavior intervention plans?

Licensed Assistant Behavior Analysts often encounter challenges such as ensuring consistent implementation of intervention plans across different settings and team members. They may need to adapt strategies to fit individual client needs while maintaining fidelity to evidence-based practices. Effective communication and collaboration with supervisors, families, and other professionals are essential to overcoming these challenges and achieving positive outcomes for clients.

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

To thrive as a Licensed Assistant Behavior Analyst, you need a solid grounding in applied behavior analysis (ABA) principles, a relevant bachelor's or master's degree, and state licensure or certification as an assistant behavior analyst. Familiarity with data collection software, behavioral assessment tools, and electronic health record systems is typically required. Excellent interpersonal communication, problem-solving, and patience are crucial soft skills for building rapport with clients and supporting treatment teams. These competencies ensure effective implementation of behavior intervention plans and positive client outcomes.

Can you be an lba without being a BCBA?

A Licensed Assistant Behavior Analyst (LABA) is a paraprofessional who supports behavior analysts but cannot independently conduct assessments or develop treatment plans. To become an LABA, one typically needs a relevant degree and supervision from a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), but being a BCBA is not a requirement for the LABA role itself. BCBAs hold the certification that qualifies them to oversee and supervise behavior analysis services, including those provided by assistants like LABAs.
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Infographic showing various Licensed Assistant Behavior Analyst job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 84% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $71,673 per year, or $34.5 per hour.

Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) - Lancaster

AngelCare ABA Therapy

Lancaster, PA • On-site

$25 - $37/hr

Other

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Why AngelCare ABA Therapy?

At AngelCare ABA Therapy, we prioritize valuing and supporting our team members, understanding that their happiness and success are the backbone of our organization. Join us and experience the difference!

AngelCare ABA Therapy is a leading provider of Applied Behavior Analysis therapy. We are passionate about providing quality care and exceptional service every step of the way.

We are seeking motivated and qualified Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analysts (BCaBA) who are passionate about quality care, improving lives, and helping children succeed. Join our team and make a difference in the life of a child and their family, every day.


Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) Benefits:

  • Competitive Pay + Bonuses: Enjoy great pay, sign-on and referral bonuses, periodic raises, performance bonuses, and paid time off. We offer biweekly pay via direct deposit and can typically match or improve on your current rate. As a W-2 employee, you benefit from reduced tax burdens compared to 1099 contractors, and may qualify for additional protections like unemployment insurance and workers’ compensation.

  • Flexible Scheduling & Local Caseloads: Create your own schedule. We match you with clients in your area and offer full-time, part-time, or flexible hours to fit your needs.

  • Growth Potential: As part of our team, you’ll have opportunities to advance in your role, take on leadership positions, and grow within the organization.

  • Exceptional Clinical and Administrative Support: Receive all the training, tools, and guidance you need to succeed. Our team is here to support you so you can focus on your clients.

  • Meaningful, Rewarding Career: Make a significant impact by helping children and families affected by autism live fuller lives. Support clients in achieving greater independence, pursuing their passions, and becoming engaged members of their communities.

Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) Additional Benefits:

  • Continuing education credits

  • Flexible schedule

  • Opportunities for advancement

  • Paid time off

  • Paid training

  • Professional development assistance

  • Referral program

  • Travel reimbursement

  • Performance bonus

  • Choose your own hours

Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) Duties and Responsibilities:

The Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) is responsible to:

  • Provide 1:1 ABA therapy to clients in-home or in-school.

  • Implement treatment plans designed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).

  • Collect and document data on client progress.

  • Collaborate with families and team members to ensure client success.

  • Maintain a safe and positive environment during therapy sessions.


Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) Compensation and Schedule:

  • Shifts: Full time, Part time, Flexible

  • Hours: 10 – 40 hours per week

Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) Skills and Qualifications:

  • Current BCaBA Certification Letter

  • High school diploma or equivalent (or higher education) or 2 years of experience delivering ABA services

  • Experience providing BHT services or completion of required additional training

  • Reliable transportation and willingness to travel locally

Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) Titles:

  • Behavior Health Technician (BHT-ABA)

  • Behavior Technician (BT)

  • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

  • Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA)

  • ABA Therapist


AngelCare ABA, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates are subject to background checks and an unacceptable result may lead to rejection or termination.


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