What are the responsibilities and job description for the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) position at Autism Allies Inc.?
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
At Autism Allies, we stand apart by offering meaningful career development opportunities, including access to research initiatives, continuing education, and clear paths for advancement. We’re committed and always ready to explore new ideas that advance the science and practice of the field of ABA.
Our team is supported by two doctorate-level BCBAs, who provide mentorship and guidance to help staff grow professionally. This commitment to personal and professional development is central to our mission and culture.
If this sounds like an environment where you could thrive, we want you on our team!
Overview
Successful Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) candidates will provide implementation, development, and supervision of Applied Behavior Analytic (ABA) services to clients with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their families.
Duties and responsibilities
- BCBA will oversee programming and directly supervise Behavior Technicians (BTs) while working with clients; which includes modeling and training about programs and behavioral strategies, helping to develop and monitor quality programming by observing its implementation, providing feedback based on observations, and adjusting programming on a regular basis to meet each clients individual needs
- Parent training implementation and oversight including regular meetings with caregivers to introduce and review programs, behavior support plans, and progress being made; discussion and review of parent treatment goals and implementation of programming aimed at teaching parent skills in order to more independently and successfully interact with their child
- Case management, which includes analysis of program and behavior data, writing curriculum and intervention plans, researching programming ideas/programs, and writing progress reports; program design of treatment plans and modifications as client needs change or goals are met
- Create and implement curriculum and programming to fit individual needs of each client including the creation of stimuli and other materials, as well as datasheets, program sheets, and other forms of documentation
- Provide modeling and hands-on training to BTs related to programming, skill development, behavioral strategies, and other clinical skills required to provide quality ABA service
- Track and report billable hours for insurance providers through practice management software
- Participate in the intake process for potential clients including parent interview process, direct behavioral observation, conducting assessments (i.e., behavioral, adaptive, and social skills assessments), and analyzing all background information and documentation to create a comprehensive initial treatment plan
- Evaluate Behavior Technician performance to recommend personnel actions such as hiring, retention, promotion, transfer, or dismissal
Qualifications
Successful Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) candidates should have the following qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or related field
- BACB Certification (Behavior Analyst Certification Board)
- LABA (Licensed Applied Behavior Analyst)
- Minimum 1 year of ABA experience
- Excellent verbal and writing skills
- Knowledge of assessments and evaluations related to ABA services
- Proficient in data collection and analysis
- Proficient in word processing and spreadsheets
Working conditions
Work performed in an office environment, clinical center, and client homes. Travel to client homes to provide services.
Physical requirements
Required to sit for long periods of time; use of hands and arms to complete tasks; may need to walk or stand in the course of work as well as light to medium levels of lifting of supplies or equipment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $73,000.00 - $87,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Please provide a valid email address and phone number.
License/Certification:
- BACB Certificate (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Feeding Hills, MA 01030 (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $73,000 - $87,000
