Applied Behavior Analysis (BCBA) - aba
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    Center-Based BCBA Jobs in Tampa, FL

    Confidential BCBA provider — Tampa, FL Tampa, FL $83,000 - $105,000
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    The role

    BCBA role in Tampa, Florida, paying $83,000 - $105,000 a year, offering a capped caseload of 8 to 10 learners in one building, with authorizations handled by a dedicated admin team. Take a Seat People recruits this role directly with the employer, and we confirm caseload, supervision and pay in writing before the job goes live.

    Responsibilities

    • Complete functional behavior assessments and skills assessments (VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, AFLS or Vineland).
    • Write funder-ready treatment plans against measurable, socially significant goals.
    • Supervise behavior technicians with structured overlaps, competency checks and written feedback.
    • Coach caregivers so skills generalize outside session.
    • Review graphed data weekly and change programming when the data says so.

    What you will need

    • Active BCBA certification in good standing with the BACB.
    • Behavior analyst license or registration in Florida, or eligibility before your start date.
    • Experience writing insurance-funded treatment plans and defending them at authorization review.
    • Confident supervising RBTs and coaching caregivers.

    Benefits

    • Medical, dental and vision from day one, plus employer-paid life insurance.
    • 401(k) with employer match and no vesting cliff.
    • Paid time off plus federal holidays.
    • Paid CEU allowance and BACB recertification fees covered.
    • Caseload cap written into the offer, not promised verbally.

    Hiring in Tampa, FL

    High-volume ABA and pediatric therapy market with strong Medicaid-funded demand. Bilingual Spanish clinicians are the scarcest hire in South Florida.

    Licensure in Florida
    Florida requires certification as a behavior analyst through the state alongside BCBA credentials for Medicaid-funded work.
    Interstate compacts
    Florida participates in PSYPACT: member, Counseling Compact: enacted.
    Main hiring markets
    Miami, Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville

    Working as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

    Our BCBA pages cover certification and state licensure, what the week actually looks like by setting, and the advertised pay range of $75k – $115k across the US.

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