Certifynd ABA

Behavioral Innovations in Greater Austin

place Leander, TX 500+ employees

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This company is backed by private equity (Tenex Capital Management (acquired 2024 for ~$300M; previously owned by Shore Capital Partners, 2017-2024))

Private equity ownership may impact company culture, benefits, and long-term stability. Review employee sentiment and risk analysis carefully.

shield Overall Risk Level

warning Medium Risk

Risk Flags

flagPrivate-equity owned: Tenex Capital Management acquired the company in 2024 for ~$300M
flagPreviously PE-owned by Shore Capital Partners (2017-2024), which drove rapid de-novo center expansion
flagRapid multi-state roll-up growth strategy typical of PE-backed healthcare platforms
flagEmployee reviews cite high turnover and RBT pay below living-wage in some markets
BBB RatingA-

psychology Employee Sentiment

5.6

out of 10

thumb_up Common Praises

  • add_circle Supportive coworkers and clinical teams
  • add_circle Strong initial RBT/BCBA training
  • add_circle Meaningful work with clients and families
  • add_circle Defined career ladder with pay-increase milestones
  • add_circle Free CEUs and tuition-discount partnerships

thumb_down Common Complaints

  • remove_circle Low pay for RBTs relative to workload and responsibilities
  • remove_circle High employee turnover
  • remove_circle Poor HR/management support at some centers
  • remove_circle Long hours with limited breaks
  • remove_circle Expensive benefit premiums