Board Certified Behavior Analysts

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Over 100 BCBAs have chosen Ally Behavior. With 8 client caseload caps and a commitment to clinical quality, our 94% retention rate just makes sense.

Future BCBAs who are excited to be working at Ally Behavior Centers.

Built by BCBAs. Designed for Families.

Founded by clinicians and never backed by private equity, Ally's #1 priority is quality of care.

“The environment here is both supportive and fun. Collaborative relationships with Allied Health is supportive and strong — whether we're celebrating client milestones or just brainstorming what the best treatment method is for the client.”

BCBA - Ally Behavior, Springfield

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“There’s strong collaboration between departments with many of the time consuming administrative tasks covered by the Operations team which frees BCBAs up to focus on clinical quality and implementation. This is the best work/life balance I’ve experienced in the field.”

BCBA - Ally Behavior, Columbia

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BCBA AT ALLY

Ally Behavior's unique person centered therapy model for each client, highlighting the important role that BCBAs play.

Benefits as an Ally Behavior BCBA

  • $100,000 starting salary for BCBAs
  • On-site from 8:30am-5:30pm, Monday through Friday
  • Average caseload of 6 clients (8 client caseload max)
  • Direct collaboration with in-house OT and SLP
  • CEU budget + paid CEU days
  • Monthly billable hour bonuses
  • Support from Clinical Quality Assurance team
  • Team of full-time, salaried RBTs
  • Career growth as a Clinical Director, Senior Clinical Director, and Regional Director Director 
  • No evenings or weekends!
Quick Summary

Ally was founded by BCBAs — not investors - and it shows in how the job is structured. Average caseload of 6 clients, no evenings or weekends, $100K starting salary, and a Clinical Quality team that handles oversight so you can focus on what you trained for. BCBAs here stay: our 6.3% turnover rate is a fraction of the industry average.

At Ally Behavior, being a BCBA means more than writing treatment plans - it’s about shaping futures. You’ll be part of a supportive team where your voice matters, your ideas are valued by admin, and your work directly changes lives. Our BCBAs are trusted leaders who guide and mentor Behavior Technicians, collaborate with Speech and Occupational Therapists, and build meaningful partnerships with families.

We prioritize low case-loads, transparent communication, and community building to ensure our BCBAs have a healthy work-life balance and can dedicate their time towards high quality service. Our Clinical Quality team is ready to support you whenever aid is needed, and professional development is always available through case reviews, CEUs, promotion ladders, and more!

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No Private Equity

Ally was founded by BCBAs — not investors. Without private equity pressure, clinical decisions are made by clinicians, not a board room.

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94% Retention Rate

Our BCBA turnover rate is 6.3% — compared to 50%+ industry-wide. That means your clients work with the same clinician consistently, and you work somewhere people actually stay.

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8 Client Caseloads

The industry average is 12–15 clients per BCBA. At Ally, the max is 8. That's more time per client, better clinical outcomes, and a job that doesn't burn you out.

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BENEFITS

BCBAs at Ally Behavior Centers receive a starting salary of $100,000, 18 days PTO, 9 paid holidays, monthly billable hour bonuses, CEU assistance, and full medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna. All BCBAs at Ally Behavior Centers receive more than just a paycheck - they are supported with a well-rounded package of benefits designed to provide stability, reward excellence, and encourage continued professional growth. From guaranteed full-time salaries and monthly billable hour bonuses to generous time off, comprehensive insurance, and tuition assistance, our benefits are built to support every stage of your career and personal life.

Pay & Time Off

  • Salaried, full-time position
  • Monthly bonus eligibility — on top of base salary
  • Guaranteed semi-monthly paycheck (24 per year)
  • 18 days of paid time off
  • 9 paid holidays — 5 set days + 4 floating holidays

Benefits & Growth

  • Medical + HSA, Dental, and Vision through Cigna
  • Short-Term Disability — 100% employer-paid
  • Term Life/AD&D, Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Confinement, and Pet Insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Company-sponsored DashPass
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • CEU assistance and professional development opportunities
  • Tuition Assistance eligibility at 6-month benchmark

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Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Ally Behavior a good place to work as a BCBA?

Ally was founded by BCBAs and has never taken private equity funding, keeping clinical quality as the top priority. BCBAs carry a maximum caseload of 8 clients — well below the industry norm — and the company maintains a 94% BCBA retention rate, which speaks to the day-to-day experience of working here.

What is the BCBA caseload at Ally Behavior?

Each BCBA at Ally supports a maximum of 8 clients. The industry average is typically 12–15. This lower caseload allows BCBAs to do more meaningful clinical work, spend more time on programming, and avoid the burnout that comes with overloaded schedules.

Does Ally provide administrative support so BCBAs can focus on clinical work?

Yes. Ally's Operations team handles many time-consuming administrative tasks so BCBAs can focus on clinical quality and implementation rather than paperwork and logistics.

Where does Ally Behavior have BCBA openings?

Ally currently has BCBA openings across Maryland, Northern Virginia, and Austin, TX, with additional opportunities at new centers opening soon in Alexandria and Manassas, VA.

How do I apply for a BCBA role at Ally Behavior?

You can schedule a quick info call or submit your interest directly on this page. You can also browse open roles and apply at careers.allybehavior.com.