Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Center at Butterfly Effects in MA - Springfield - Worcester
- Company: Butterfly Effects
- Location: MA - Springfield - Worcester
- Posted: Sep 18, 2026
- Type: Full-time
- Salary: $85,000 - $107,000 per year
- Experience: 4+ years
Overview
Hiring at our new Feeding Hills Center Multiple opportunities available 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. Led by Dr. Steve Woolf, Ph…
Job description
- Hiring at our new Feeding Hills Center
- Multiple opportunities available
- 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. Led by Dr. Steve Woolf, PhD, BCBA-D (President) and Molly McGinnis, M.Ed., 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.
Responsibilities
- Lead & Supervise: Oversee RBTs and BTs to ensure consistent, high-quality ABA service delivery.
- Assess & Plan: Perform functional behavior assessments, develop individualized treatment goals, and create evidence-based intervention plans.
- Empower Families: Lead monthly caregiver training sessions to build long-term family capacity.
- Coordinate Care: Collaborate with therapists, educators, and other professionals for holistic client outcomes.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, or a related field.
- Active BCBA certification from the BACB.
- Passion for working with children and families affected by autism spectrum disorder.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills for interdisciplinary teams.
- All experience levels welcome - we tailor opportunities to your career stage.
Skills
Required
- BCBA certification
- Functional behavior assessments
- Individualized treatment planning
- Evidence-based intervention
- Supervision of RBTs and BTs
- Communication
- Collaboration
Benefits
- PhD Support: University partnership discounts plus $2,000/year tuition support toward your doctorate.
- Time Off: Generous PTO and paid holidays.
- Health Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, supplemental coverage, and HSA options.
- Retirement: 401(k) to build your future.
- We invest in your growth because better BCBAs produce better outcomes - for clients and for our organization.
- Case Reviews: Monthly clinical case reviews with all peers and clinical leadership.
- "PD Speaker Series": Internal CEU presentations led by thought leaders - experts you may only otherwise see at national conferences.
- Mentorship: New or early-career BCBAs receive personalized guidance from experienced BCBA mentors.
- Research & Publications: Our team has contributed to 15+ publications in journals including the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis. Collaborate and present at national conferences.
- CEU Funding: In-house CEUs annually, plus funding for external conferences, live events, and our annual Clinical Conference.
- Our BCBAs earn above the national average. Here is what your total package looks like:
- Base Salary: $85,000 - $95,000
- Performance Bonus: Quarterly incentives up to $12,000 annually
- Total Potential: Up to $107,000
About Butterfly Effects
BCBA Leadership: BCBAs hold key roles across management and senior leadership. Your expertise shapes clinical practice and company direction, not just individual caseloads. Ethical, High-Quality Standards: As a fully accredited BHCOE organization, we uphold BACB guidelines and prioritize meaningful supervision, family involvement, and evidence-based ABA. No rigid quotas. On-the-Ground Support: Each market has a locally or regionally based clinical director available for real-time guidance and collaboration. You are never working in isolation. Clinical Autonomy: Design customized treatment plans tailored to each client's needs, with full access to tools, resources, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Stable Growth Paths: Clear advancement to Assistant Regional Director, Center Director, and Regional Director as we expand nationwide. Your Freedom: No non-compete clauses. Since 2005, Butterfly Effects has supported over 14,000 families through individualized ABA therapy. Our butterfly logo symbolizes love, rebirth, and metamorphosis - mirroring our commitment to helping children and families thrive. 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 nonprofits dedicated to expanding access to ABA regardless of socio-economic status. At Butterfly Effects, you will find more than a job - you will find a mission. Visit www.butterflyeffects.com to learn more and apply.