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Pair ABA
San Jose, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/4/2026

Where you'll be working:

Location(s): San Jose, CA

Setting: Center-based, hybrid - 50% remote and 50% onsite at the clinic

Population Served: Children with autism

What You'll Actually Be Doing (aka no surprises later):

  • Lead a team of behavior technicians at the San Jose, CA center
  • Build individualized intervention plans for each client on your caseload
  • Work directly with families and clinicians to deliver tailored ABA therapy
  • Practice with genuine clinical autonomy - ethical practice and your clinical judgment come first
  • Support and develop the RBTs on your team through supervision and mentorship

Caseload & Support Transparency (because details matter):

  • Clinical support: standing clinical committees and advisory boards, regular Grand Rounds, an annual clinical conference, and clinical outcomes published quarterly
  • RBT quality: first-time BACB exam pass rates well above the national average, through an accredited in-house training system
  • Tenure and advancement: a defined path from Clinical Supervisor to Center Director, average BCBA tenure several times the industry norm, and a large share of Center Directors promoted from within
  • Organization: part of a large multi-state network, with both clinical and operational advancement paths and opportunities to take part in research

Compensation & Perks (real ones):

  • Base salary: $90,000 - $103,000
  • Bonus structure: $7,000 - $18,000 (paid monthly)
  • Sign-on bonus: $5,000 - $20,000 (depending on start date and location)
  • Total annual compensation: $90,000 - $121,000
  • PTO: 15 paid days off and 9 holidays annually
  • Health benefits: dental and vision coverage, IVF and maternity support, wellness resources
  • CEU stipend: 24/7 access to 100 free CEUs, plus a professional development stipend up to $1,000
  • 401(k) match
  • Annual merit-based salary increases

If it's listed here, it's real.

✨ Why This Is a Green-Flag Clinic

This organization meets our standards in:

  • Ethical leadership
  • Transparent pay & expectations
  • Realistic caseloads
  • Work/life balance
  • Clinical support that actually exists

We don't certify everyone, and we definitely don't promote clinics we wouldn't work at ourselves.

✅ You'd Be a Great Fit If You:

  • Are a credentialed BCBA
  • Care deeply about ethical, high-quality ABA
  • Want support, not micromanagement
  • Believe burnout is not a badge of honor
  • Want to work somewhere that respects your license and your life
  • Hold a master's degree or higher in ABA, psychology, education, or a related field with approved behavior-analytic coursework

Salary : $90,000 - $103,000

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