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Centria Autism
Center-Based Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA)
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.
$36,084 / year median in Michigan
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Are you a BCaBA who thrives in a structured, collaborative environment? At Centria Autism's centers, you'll deliver high-quality ABA therapy in a space designed for learning, teamwork, and growth. As a BCaBA, you'll play a key role in supporting clients and supervising Behavior Technicians, all while receiving the mentorship you need to continue your career journey. Compensation & Incentives
- Earn a base salary of $75,000
- 85,000, plus weekly and monthly bonus opportunities (typically averaging $1,000/month). Why Grow Your Career at Centria? Clinical Quality First
- We prioritize outcomes, not billables. Our proprietary CareConnect platform streamlines everything from treatment planning to data collection so you can stay focused on care, not paperwork. Purpose-Built Centers for Kids and Clinicians
- Our centers are designed for learners and clinical teams alike, offering low-distraction spaces, daily structure, and a culture of collaboration. Assent-Based Care at Scale
- Lead meaningful change through our commitment to assent, practical functional assessment, and skills-based treatment, built into every part of our model. Real Work-Life Balance
- Predictable caseloads, manageable schedules, and dedicated support teams mean no last-minute chaos and no burnout. No Operational Headaches
- We handle the logistics. From scheduling to onboarding of technicians, our operations team keeps everything running smoothly behind the scenes. Mentorship & Supervision
- Get structured support from experienced BCBAs and Clinical Excellence Leaders, and if you're pursuing your BCBA credential, we'll help guide your supervision and next steps. We Invest in You
- From CEU stipends and paid CEU days to exclusive internal training events, we're serious about keeping you sharp and helping you level up.