Board Certified Behavior Analyst; BCBA

Overview

Position

Description:

The Behavior Analyst (BCBA) has a primary responsibility to accelerate client success through the direct oversight and care of client programming for a caseload of clients. By maintaining a caseload of approximately 7 clients in their assigned location, the BA will ensure oversight of clinical quality, prescription fulfillment, ethical practice, and client outcomes. As a leader and model for RBTs and other BAs, the BA takes on the responsibility of upholding the organization’s core values, cultivating a culture of integrity, creativity, respect, teamwork, and excellence within their center.

Position Details: Position:
Behavior Analyst. Job Type: Full-time.

Qualified candidates will enjoy working with children, demonstrate excellent communication skills, be well organized, flexible, patient, and dependable. They will be highly motivated, naturally take initiative, be willing to learn, remain curious, and look to make a larger, positive impact.

• Full Time
  
  Hours:
  
  Our centers are open Monday – Friday: 8:15am – 4:45pm.
• Comprehensive Benefits:
  Offered for full-time employees. This includes Flexible Discretionary Time Off, Holiday Pay, 401k, Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Door Dash Pass, HSAs, FSAs, and more.
• Competitive Pay:
  Pay is based on candidate qualifications and experience.

• Meet prescription fulfillment goals as assigned by Clinical Director.
• Meet hourly and monthly authorization fulfillment, averaging 25 billable hours per week.
• Conduct parent training/caregiver collaboration in the clinic and home setting as appropriate.
• Maintain relationships with parents of current clients; conduct caregiver collaboration and training sessions (minimum of 1 parent training per client per month).
• Ensure client programming is ethical, appropriately individualized, and provided with integrity by making consistent programming decisions and conducting overlaps with clients and behavior technicians.
• Oversee programming implementation in center-based and community settings (if applicable).
• Design and implement Treatment Plans (TP) for assigned clients.
• Update progress reports for assigned clients.
• Oversee/monitor ABA programs including initial and ongoing assessments.
• Direct, lead and supervise behavior technicians; oversee assigned RBT supervision hours.
• Keep up to date on current research and best practices.
• Model and fill in for therapy as needed.
• Promote Bierman Autism Centers within the community.
• Assist Clinical Directors with conducting IAs as needed.
• Take on assigned supervises for BACB student supervision as needed.
• Assist with Interim Care as needed for potential clients.
• Properly document all activities according to BACB guidelines and funder guidelines.

• Essential Job Functions
• Must be able to lift and carry clients who are at least 30 pounds.
• Must be willing and able to restrain/hold/transport and utilize quick body movements as indicated in the Behavior Support Plan when working with children with challenging behavior.
• Must be able to assume and maintain a variety of postures for extended periods (kneeling, squatting, crouching, crawling, sitting, standing, bending).
• Must be able to walk and run to chase clients and maintain a three-foot distance at all times.
• Must be able to sit on the floor or stand for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to attend to basic needs such as feeding, diapering, toileting, and dressing.
• Must have manual dexterity to perform computer and data collection tasks.
• Must have visual acuity to read and comprehend written communication on computer, devices, and in print.
• Must be able to transfer written data to electronic files or databases.
• Must be able to maintain prolonged periods of working on a computer.
• Must be able to assemble, clean and maintain therapy space including toys and furniture.
• Must be able to administer medication to clients.

• Job Requirements
• BCBA or BCBA-D Certification.
• Liciensure in states of practice (where applicable).
• Strong organization, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Clinical experience in…