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Alpaca Health

AI-powered ABA therapy administration automation

Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Full-Time
$160k - $230k/yr
Senior
Farmington Hills, MI, USA
Hybrid
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryMental & Behavioral Health

About the job

Requirements
  • Be an experienced Board Certified Behavior Analyst ready for greater autonomy.
  • Have considered starting a practice but be unsure where to begin.
  • Want to build a lasting practice rather than change employers every few years.
  • Believe clinicians should own the practices where they provide care.
Responsibilities
  • Build and own an independent practice, including an LLC with its own team, brand, and identity.
  • Provide clinical care to clients and determine how care is delivered, which families are served, and the practice schedule and caseload.
  • Hire and compensate the practice team and determine the pace of practice growth.
  • Use Alpaca's infrastructure and administrative support, including payer access, biweekly payouts, AI-powered scheduling, data collection, documentation and payroll software, and insurance administration support.

About the company

Alpaca Health provides AI-powered tools for ABA therapists. Its main product, the Alpaca Assistant, automates administrative and clinical tasks such as generating treatment plans, scheduling appointments, and taking notes during parent interviews, all while staying HIPAA-compliant. The offering stands out by focusing specifically on ABA therapy in healthcare settings with end-to-end automation and a HIPAA framework, delivered via a subscription model. The goal is to reduce administrative workload, increase productivity, and improve patient care while protecting sensitive data.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2024

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Caplight tracked about $38M raised by September 2026, funding hiring and product expansion.
  • The 2026 site shows active usage across five states, signaling real clinic penetration.
  • Insurance acceptance including Medicaid and Tricare broadens access beyond cash-pay boutique providers.

What critics are saying

  • CentralReach, Rethink, and Twofold can bundle documentation, crushing Alpaca's standalone pricing.
  • ABA practices face reimbursement scrutiny; any billing-code change can hit adoption by 2027.
  • A HIPAA breach or OCR investigation would destroy trust and trigger customer churn.

What makes Alpaca Health unique

  • Alpaca Health targets ABA workflows, not generic note-taking, spanning treatment plans and interviews.
  • Its 2026 site supports independent practices across Texas, Colorado, North Carolina, Hawaii, Michigan.
  • HIPAA-compliant BAAs and encrypted PHI handling reduce procurement friction versus scrappier AI startups.

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Benefits

Health benefits

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Company Equity

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

4%

1 year growth

8%

2 year growth

-3%