BCBA Jobs & Career Opportunities

As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), your work changes lives in real, measurable ways. At TYGES, we help you find career opportunities where your training, compassion, and leadership skills can make the greatest impact.

We understand the depth of expertise required in every aspect of this work, from conducting assessments and designing treatment plans to supervising clinical teams and collaborating closely with families and other professionals. Our mission is simple: We’re here to make good things happen for other people. Whether you’re seeking new responsibilities, exploring different service settings, or simply pursuing opportunities to grow your career, our team is here to help you take the next step with confidence.

Advance Your Career as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst with TYGES

The demand for experienced BCBAs continues to grow nationwide. With more than 5 million U.S. adults on the autism spectrum and 1 in 35 children with autism, and only about 75,000 certified behavior analysts practicing today, your skills are in high demand. TYGES specializes in placing behavioral health professionals in fulfilling roles across ABA therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, and psychotherapy.

For more than twenty years, we have helped candidates discover BCBA jobs that align with their goals and clinical philosophy. Whether you want to work in a school or hospital setting, explore roles across behavioral health, or take on a leadership role at a growing ABA clinic, our recruiters will help you find the right fit for your experience and aspirations. Learn more about our broader behavioral health recruiting expertise.

Why Partner With TYGES as a BCBA Job Seeker?

TYGES is more than a search firm. We are your strategic partner for long-term BCBA career growth. Our team combines industry knowledge with a personalized approach that helps every candidate take the right next step for their professional development.

When you work with TYGES, you gain:

  • Access to top employers and BCBA roles that may not be posted publicly.
  • One-on-one coaching and interview preparation from recruiters who specialize in behavioral health and understand the BCBA job market.
  • Guidance on compensation, offers, and contract terms so you can make confident career decisions.
  • A professional process built on respect, responsiveness, and long-term partnership.

With over 2,150 successful placements and a 4:1 interview-to-placement ratio, our results speak for themselves. We place behavioral health professionals at every level, from individual contributors to directors, vice presidents, and executive leadership roles.

Types of BCBA Roles and Employers

BCBAs work in a wide range of environments depending on their interests, credentials, and experience. TYGES partners with organizations across the country to place behavior analysts in roles that span clinical services, education, healthcare, leadership, research, and organizational consulting. We work with candidates at every level, from hands-on practitioners to senior clinical and operational leaders.

Common Roles We Place:

  • Behavior Analyst / Consultant (BCBA or BCaBA) – Provides assessment, treatment planning, and supervision in clinical or school-based settings.
  • Program Manager / Case Supervisor – Oversees treatment delivery across multiple clients or teams.
  • Clinical Director / Regional Director – Leads teams, manages quality and compliance, and supports organizational growth.
  • School-Based BCBA / Behavior Specialist – Supports teachers and students by integrating ABA into educational settings.
  • OBM or Performance Consultant – Applies ABA to improve organizational systems, training, and staff performance.
  • Executive-Level Roles – Includes VP of Clinical Services, Chief Clinical Officer, or Director of Behavioral Health Programs.

Types of Employers We Work With:

  • Private ABA therapy providers and multi-site clinics
  • Public and private school systems
  • Hospitals and integrated health systems
  • Rehabilitation and developmental disability service providers
  • State and county health agencies
  • Nonprofits serving individuals with autism or behavioral health needs
  • Universities and research institutions
  • Telehealth companies delivering remote ABA services
  • Corporations hiring for Organizational Behavior Management (OBM) roles

We take the time to understand each opportunity, including the clinical model, population served, organizational culture, and leadership structure, so we can align you with roles where you can thrive.

How Our Process Works

Our recruiting process is built around communication, transparency, and partnership.

  1. Submit Your Resume – Share your background and interests.
  2. Career Consultation – Discuss your experience and future goals with a recruiter who understands the ABA field.
  3. Matching and Interviews – We identify BCBA job opportunities that fit your strengths and guide you through interviews.
  4. Offer and Transition Support – We help you navigate each stage of the BCBA job application process until you begin your new role.

TYGES follows a proven, candidate-focused approach that has guided thousands of professionals toward successful outcomes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I pay a fee to work with TYGES?
No. TYGES is engaged by the hiring organization, not the candidate. Our services are completely free to you as a job seeker. We’re here to advocate for your best interests and help you find the right fit, not to sell you anything.

What kinds of roles can I pursue as a BCBA through TYGES?
We recruit for a wide range of clinical and leadership roles depending on your experience, interests, and goals. These include Behavior Analyst (BCBA or BCaBA), Lead BCBA, Program Manager, Clinical Director, Regional Director, and executive roles such as VP of Clinical Services or Director of Behavioral Health. If you’re unsure where you fit, we can help you explore your options.

Which settings do you recruit for?
TYGES partners with a variety of organizations across the U.S., including ABA therapy providers, behavioral health clinics, hospitals and integrated health systems, public and private school districts, telehealth platforms, and community-based nonprofit programs. We take time to understand each employer’s clinical model, population served, and leadership structure so we can recommend roles that align with your goals.

Can TYGES help with interviews and offers?
Yes. We provide individualized coaching to help you prepare for interviews and position yourself effectively with hiring teams. We also support you through compensation discussions, offer reviews, and contract terms so you can make informed decisions that reflect your priorities and experience.

How long does the process take?
It depends on the role and the employer’s timeline, but we work to move things forward efficiently once there’s mutual interest. We keep you informed at every stage of the process, from initial outreach through final offer and onboarding. When there’s alignment, things can move quickly, and we’re here to keep it on track.

What qualifications should I have?
Most of our roles require an active BCBA or BCaBA certification, plus relevant fieldwork or supervision experience. Depending on the state and employer, you may also need licensure. Above all, we’re looking for professionals who are committed to delivering high-quality care, growing their skills, and contributing meaningfully to their teams. Share your resume and we’ll help you explore roles that fit your background and goals.

Connect With TYGES to Explore BCBA Jobs Nationwide

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, let’s talk. We work with behavioral health organizations across the country to fill positions in early-intervention programs, school systems, private clinics, and multi-site health providers. Opportunities may include on-site, hybrid, and telehealth models, depending on your preferences and location.

As a trusted BCBA recruiter for job seekers, TYGES will help you explore the roles that best match your background and goals. Submit your resume or connect with our team today to start your search with confidence.