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Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA, LBA) - SIGN ON/RELOCATION $ (HKRY)

Highlights Healthcare logoHighlights Healthcare$95,000–$115,000/yrNewton, NCFull-TimePosted 1w ago
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open behavior analyst jobs in North Carolina post a median of $100 an hour, the middle half $92.42–$102.50, across 62 jobs that state their pay. Behavior analysts employed in North Carolina earn a median of $26.68 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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About the job

Highlights Healthcare ABA is now hiring Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs)

for our Learning Centers throughout North Carolina.

Why should you consider a position with Highlights?

  • Flexible scheduling with full-time hours
  • No evenings or weekends
  • Clinic-based setting
  • Competitive compensation up to $115,000 annually
  • Quarterly bonus incentive plan
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Relocation assistance
  • 9 paid holidays
  • Comprehensive benefits including paid time off (PTO), dental, health, life, and vision insurance, and an employee assistance program
  • 401K plan
  • ACE provider - company provides 16 BACB CEU hours per year.
  • Company laptop

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are currently recruiting clinical staff for our growing clinic and home-based operations throughout North Carolina who are dedicated to effectively providing the best client care possible while working in our supportive clinician-driven environment.

As a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) at Highlights Healthcare, you will:

  • Supervise ABA staff for our clients with consideration of dignity and privacy.
  • Monitor the effectiveness of skill-building interventions utilizing ABA for children with autism.
  • Conduct psychological analyses and diagnostic testing.
  • Provide supervision to ABA Behavior Technicians on staff.
  • Develop a child-specific behavior plan in accordance with the principles of ABA Therapy.
  • Develop and take on projects to improve client service and satisfaction.
  • Develop and take on projects to improve employee performance, retention, and satisfaction.
  • Develop quality initiatives that will improve referral source satisfaction, measured through volume, surveys, and other reporting methods.
  • Maintain knowledge of State and Federal specific laws, Tricare/Governmental programs, Medical Insurance Providers, Medicaid Waiver Programs and ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Promote the growth of Highlights Healthcare and assist in the pursuit of new business opportunities.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Master’s Degree from an accredited program in ABA or a related field.
  • Current BCBA Certification from the BACB.
  • Experience with programming, developing, and implementing intervention programs.
  • Must have a reliable car valid Driver’s License, and proof of insurance.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and produce high-quality results while handling competing priorities.
  • Ability to maintain positive learner and family interactions with a high degree of professionalism.
  • Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and related computer programs such as Central Reach.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a clear criminal record/fingerprint clearance from the Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation per HHC and/or program requirements.

Highlights Healthcare, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or Health insurance.

COVID-19 considerations: HHC follows all applicable CDC guidelines.

From Highlights Healthcare's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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