Board Certified Behavior Analyst - San Jose, CA Home Based Resources
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Open behavior analyst jobs in California post a median of $85 an hour, the middle half $51.25–$92.50, across 15 jobs that state their pay. Behavior analysts employed in California earn a median of $28.48 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) – Per Diem
Flexible Hours | Competitive Hourly Pay | Clinical Autonomy | In-Person, Remote, & Hybrid Opportunities
Do great clinical work - without giving up the flexibility you value.
At Applied ABC , we believe BCBAs do their best work when they have the freedom to practice clinically, the support to succeed, and the flexibility to build a schedule that works for their life.
We’re looking for passionate Per Diem BCBAs who want meaningful clinical work without being locked into a rigid schedule. Whether you're looking to supplement your current caseload, maintain flexibility around your personal commitments, or simply want more control over your schedule, Applied ABC gives you the opportunity to build a role around you .
Why BCBAs Choose Applied ABC
Clinical Autonomy
You’re the clinical expert. We trust our BCBAs to make thoughtful, individualized decisions for their clients while providing the operational and clinical support needed behind the scenes.
Flexibility That Fits Your Life
Your schedule matters. Tell us when you're available, and we'll work to match you with cases that align with your availability, location, experience, and preferences.
Real Support From Day One
You won't be left to figure things out on your own. Every provider has a dedicated Staffing Coordinator and Case Manager , along with access to our Clinical Support team.
Technology That Makes Your Job Easier
Use ATrack , Applied ABC's proprietary clinical platform, to streamline treatment planning, data collection, documentation, and other day-to-day clinical tasks.
Meaningful Clinical Impact
Work directly with children and families while helping create measurable, lasting progress. Your clinical expertise can make a meaningful difference in a child's development and quality of life.
Your Impact as a BCBA
As a Per Diem BCBA, you'll provide individualized, evidence-based ABA services while partnering with families and your clinical team to help each client reach their goals.
What You'll Do
- Conduct initial assessments and ongoing reassessments to identify client needs and guide treatment
- Develop, implement, and oversee individualized, evidence-based treatment plans
- Provide clinical supervision, parent training, and ongoing guidance to RBTs and BCaBAs
- Analyze behavioral data and make clinically appropriate programming adjustments
- Monitor client progress and ensure treatment remains effective and individualized
- Collaborate with families, schools, and interdisciplinary professionals
- Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough clinical documentation
- Ensure services remain compliant with BACB, payer, HIPAA, and applicable state requirements
- Deliver ethical, compassionate, and high-quality ABA services
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
- Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or a related field
- Active BCBA certification in good standing
- Current 8-hour supervision certificate
- Active state licensure where applicable
- Experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills
- Reliable transportation when in-person services are required
- Authorized to work in the United States
You'll Stand Out If You Have
- Experience supervising RBTs and/or BCaBAs
- Experience working in center-based, in-home, school, or hybrid settings
- Familiarity with electronic clinical and data-collection platforms
- Strong family and team collaboration skills
- A passion for evidence-based practice and meaningful client outcomes
We're Here to Make Your Job Easier
At Applied ABC, we know that great clinicians shouldn't have to spend their time fighting through unnecessary administrative barriers.
That's why you'll have access to:
Dedicated Staffing Support
Your Staffing Coordinator works with you to identify cases that align with your availability, preferences, and clinical background.
Dedicated Case Management
Your assigned Case Manager is available to help with case-related and administrative needs.
Clinical Support
Our Clinical Support team helps you navigate onboarding, learn our systems, and access guidance related to treatment plans, assessments, and clinical processes.
ATrack Clinical Platform
Our proprietary platform helps simplify treatment planning, data collection, and documentation so you can spend more time focused on clinical care.
A Team That Has Your Back
You’re joining a collaborative clinical community - not simply accepting another caseload. We value your expertise, listen to your feedback, and want you to feel supported in your work.
Whether you're looking for the flexibility of a per diem position or the stability and benefits of a full-time center-based role , Applied ABC offers opportunities designed to fit different career goals and lifestyles.
Your Schedule. Your Expertise. Your Impact.
If you're an experienced BCBA looking for flexibility without sacrificing clinical quality , we'd love to connect.
Whether you're looking for additional hours, a flexible caseload, or a role that works around the rest of your life, Applied ABC gives you the freedom to practice on your terms while making a meaningful difference for the families you serve.
Apply today. We review applications on a rolling basis and look forward to learning more about you and what you're looking for in your next opportunity.
Applied ABC | Clinical Excellence. Flexible by Design. Meaningful Every Day.
Applied ABC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
From Applied ABC's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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