What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Resident ABA Therapy position at BrightPath Behavior?
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Join Our Team as a Clinical BCBA Resident in Colorado Springs Academy!
About BrightPath Behavior:
At BrightPath Behavior, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional, child-focused ABA therapy. As a BCBA-founded organization, we prioritize the therapeutic needs of our clients, ensuring our amazing BCBAs, BCaBAs, and Clinical Residents are deeply engaged in developing programs, supervising therapists, and training caregivers to achieve the best outcomes for the children we serve.
Why Work with Us?
Our team is passionate about the transformative power of ABA therapy and committed to making a positive impact on our clients, their families, and our community. We foster a collaborative work environment that supports professional growth at all levels, ensuring every team member thrives. In the Clinical Resident role, you will have the opportunity to partake in our comprehensive BCBA-led, BCBA Apprentice Program and gain access to essential training and mentorship in preparation for your BCBA examination on the journey to obtaining your BCBA certification.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Clinical BCBA Resident who is actively pursuing their BCBA certification to join our amazing team in The Woodlands, TX. This role supports the clinical needs of our clients in various settings, including clinic, home, and community environments. The ideal candidate will be an excellent communicator focused on clinical excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support Clinical Programs: Assist Clinic Directors and BCBAs with the delivery of individualized ABA therapy programs, maintaining rapport with patients and caregivers, and updating programming goals.
- Implement Treatment Plans: Carry out treatment plans for assigned clients through direct therapy, ensuring high-quality, evidence-based interventions.
- Data Collection and Analysis: Conduct program reviews, collect and analyze data, draft goals, develop interventions, and implement changes under BCBA guidance.
- Feedback and Supervision: Provide formal and informal feedback to RBTs, facilitate initial and ongoing training, and ensure high fidelity of services.
- Parent Training: Facilitate parent/caregiver training, conduct behavioral assessments, develop behavior protocols, and monitor client progress.
- Collaboration: Act as a liaison between clients, caregivers, and the BCBA team, coordinating with other service providers to optimize patient care.
- Documentation: Complete progress reports, manage clinical documentation, prepare insurance reports, and ensure consistency in care.
- Professional Development: Actively participate in supervision opportunities, review patient progress, identify appropriate modifications, and collaborate with other team members to support professional development.
Qualifications:
- Completed Master’s degree in psychology, applied behavior analysis, education, special education, or other qualifying degree program in accordance with BACB requirements. (required)
- Must be actively pursuing Board Certified Behavior Analyst certification with only 500 remaining fieldwork hours to accrue. (required)
- 2-5 years of experience working with individuals with special needs.
- Previous Behavior Technician or RBT experience preferred.
- Current BLS/CPR certification or willingness to complete.
- Approved Crisis Prevention training or willingness to complete.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to adapt to a changing environment.
- Passion for helping children achieve their full potential.
- Ability to work in a collaborative team.
- Willingness to learn and implement new skills.
- Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation.
What We Offer:
- Participation in our BCBA-led, BCBA Apprentice Program, supporting completion of supervised fieldwork hours, with access to essential training, mentorship, and resources in preparation for BCBA examination.
- Competitive hourly wage
- Eligibility for benefits if working at least 30 hours per week.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Employee assistance program.
- Voluntary life and disability coverage.
- Paid holidays and paid time off.
- Annual stipend for CEU expenses, with up to 12 CEUs provided internally.
- Day off to sit for BCBA examination (does not require PTO).
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a difference through ABA therapy and are actively in pursuit of your BCBA credential, we would love to connect with you! Please submit your current resume to apply today!
We look forward to welcoming you to our BrightPath Behavior family and working together to create positive change in the lives of our clients.