Applied Behavior Analysis (BCBA)

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Join Butterfly Effects - Where BCBA's Lead

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
(Field-Based) Dallas - Fort Worth Metroplex Area
Are you a passionate BCBA seeking a rewarding career where your expertise drives real, lasting change for children with autism spectrum disorder?

At Butterfly Effects, we're not just another ABA therapy provider - we're a BCBA-led organization dedicated to empowering you with unmatched support, professional growth, and a family-centric approach. Steve Woolf, PhD, BCBA-D (President) and Molly McGinnis, M.BCBA (Vice President of Clinical Services) , we prioritize your success so you can focus on what matters; making a socially meaningful change in the lives of children and families .

Why Choose Butterfly Effects for Your BCBA Career?
We are co-founders of the National Coalition for Access to Autism Services (NCAAS) and the Louisiana Coalition for Access to Autism Services (LCAAS), two non-profits dedicated to expanding access to ABA for all families regardless of socio-economic status. BCBA Leadership at Every Level: BCBAs hold key roles in management and senior leadership, ensuring your voice shapes our clinical practices and company direction.

Stable Growth Opportunities: As an established ABA provider with nationwide expansion we have growth paths to Assistant Regional Director, Center director, and Regional Director.

Ethical, High-Quality Standards: As a fully accredited BHCOE organization, we uphold BACB guidelines and prioritize meaningful supervision, family involvement, and evidence-based ABA interventions over rigid quotas.

Join our "PD Speaker Series" for internal CEU presentations led by thought leaders in the field-giving you access to experts you may otherwise only see at national conferences.

Design customized treatment plans tailored to each client's needs, with full access to tools, resources, and interdisciplinary collaboration for optimal ASD outcomes.

We reward your expertise with a compensation package designed for financial security, wellness, and family support:

Base salary $85,000 - $95,000 + quarterly performance incentives (up to $12,000 annually).

Generous Time Off: Generous PTO, and paid holidays

Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, supplemental coverage, and HSA options.

Retirement Savings: 401(k) to build your future.

Invest in your ABA career with our robust support system-perfect for both seasoned BCBAs and those building experience:

Local Leadership support: Mentorship Program: New or early-career BCBAs receive personalized guidance from experienced BCBA mentors to accelerate your growth and certification requirements.

Research & Innovation: Collaborate on cutting-edge ABA research projects and present at national conferences-our team has contributed to 15+ publications in journals like Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis.

Clinical Advisory Access: Benefit from insights by renowned experts, including board-certified BCBAs and developmental specialists, through our internal committees and compassionate care teams.

Access in-house CEUs annually, plus funding for external conferences, live events, and our annual Clinical Conference.

Your Role as a BCBA at Butterfly Effects
As a Key Member Of Our Interdisciplinary ABA Team, You'll Lead The Charge In Delivering Family-centered Therapy For Children With Autism. Managing & Supervising Staff: Oversee RBTs and BTs to ensure consistent, high-quality ABA service delivery.

Conducting Assessments & Planning: Perform functional behavior assessments, develop individualized treatment goals, and create engaging, evidence-based intervention plans.

Family & Caregiver Training: Lead monthly sessions to empower families with ABA strategies for long-term success.

This BCBA position is ideal for those passionate about autism therapy, behavior analysis, and making a difference-without the constraints of non-compete clauses.

Qualifications For BCBA Candidates
Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Psychology, or a related field.

Active BCBA Certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).

Strong passion for working with children and families affected by autism spectrum disorder.

Who We Are: Butterfly Effects ABA Therapy Leaders
Since 2005, Butterfly Effects has transformed the lives of over 15,000 families through individualized applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy. Our butterfly logo symbolizes love, rebirth, and metamorphosis - mirroring our commitment to helping children and families thrive.

Find out more about us at and join us on our mission to foster joyous lives through compassionate ABA care.

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