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Behavioral health jobs in Houston, TX
The fastest-growing ABA market we recruit in. Center expansion across Houston, DFW and Austin has outrun local BCBA supply, and relocation packages are now routine.
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What do you need to work in behavioral health in Houston, TX?
The fastest-growing ABA market we recruit in. Center expansion across Houston, DFW and Austin has outrun local BCBA supply, and relocation packages are now routine. For behavior analysis, texas licenses behavior analysts (LBA) through TDLR, in addition to BCBA certification. Counseling and social work roles require lPC, LCSW and LMFT are licensed separately, with LPC-Associate the standard pre-licensure route. Texas participates in PSYPACT: member, Counseling Compact: enacted, Social Work Compact: enacted, which can shorten the route in for clinicians already licensed elsewhere.
Licensure in Texas
| Credential area | What applies in Texas |
|---|---|
| Behavior analysis | Texas licenses behavior analysts (LBA) through TDLR, in addition to BCBA certification. |
| Counseling and social work | LPC, LCSW and LMFT are licensed separately, with LPC-Associate the standard pre-licensure route. |
| Compacts | PSYPACT: member · Counseling Compact: enacted · Social Work Compact: enacted |
Check the state board directly before relocating; compact participation changes frequently.
Live roles in Houston, TX
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- BCBA jobs in TexasBCBAs design, supervise and adjust applied behavior analysis programs. They own clinical quality across a caseload of clients and the behavior technicians delivering the hours.$75k – $115k
- BCaBA jobs in TexasBCaBAs deliver and support ABA programming under BCBA supervision, often bridging the gap between technician delivery and full program ownership.$52k – $72k
- RBT jobs in TexasRBTs deliver the direct therapy hours that make ABA work: running programs, collecting data and building rapport with clients session after session.$20/hr – $30/hr
- SLP jobs in TexasSLPs assess and treat communication, language, feeding and swallowing across pediatric and adult caseloads, in schools, clinics and medical settings.$72k – $108k
- SLPA jobs in TexasSLPAs deliver speech and language treatment to plan under SLP supervision, carrying much of the direct therapy load in schools and pediatric clinics.$25/hr – $40/hr
- OT jobs in TexasOTs build the functional and sensory skills that let clients take part in daily life, from pediatric sensory integration to adult rehabilitation.$78k – $108k
- LCSW jobs in TexasLCSWs provide diagnosis and psychotherapy across community mental health, integrated care, schools and private outpatient settings.$62k – $95k
- LPC / LMHC jobs in TexasLPCs and LMHCs deliver diagnosis and psychotherapy across outpatient, community and substance use settings. Title varies by state; the work does not.$55k – $85k
- PhD / PsyD jobs in TexasPsychologists carry the assessment and complex-case load: diagnostic evaluations, autism and ADHD assessment, psychological testing and specialist therapy.$92k – $145k
- PMHNP jobs in TexasPMHNPs diagnose, prescribe and manage psychiatric medication across outpatient, inpatient and telepsychiatry settings.$125k – $175k
- Clinical Director jobs in TexasClinical directors own quality, compliance and clinical outcomes across a site, region or service line, usually while carrying a reduced caseload.$105k – $165k
Pay in Texas
- BCBA salary in Texas$75k – $115k
- BCaBA salary in Texas$52k – $72k
- RBT salary in Texas$20/hr – $30/hr
- SLP salary in Texas$72k – $108k
- SLPA salary in Texas$25/hr – $40/hr
- OT salary in Texas$78k – $108k
- LCSW salary in Texas$62k – $95k
- LPC / LMHC salary in Texas$55k – $85k
- PhD / PsyD salary in Texas$92k – $145k
- PMHNP salary in Texas$125k – $175k
- Clinical Director salary in Texas$105k – $165k