What are the responsibilities and job description for the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) position at Hope?
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
The Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) develops programming for and supervises evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy services for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in accordance with ethical guidelines of the Behavior Analysis Certification Board.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst Job Duties:
- Develop treatment and/or behavior intervention plans for individuals with ASD as part of evidence-based therapy service provision; utilize a variety of tools to write operationally defined goals and objectives.
- Treat behavior with a function-based approach, using teaching procedures based in Applied Behavior Analysis.
- Consistently and frequently analyze data on treatment goals; supervise and collect treatment fidelity data for Registered Behavior Technicians.
- Provide supervised field work per BACB guidelines for clinical team members to obtain BCBA or BCaBA credentials.
- Maintain BCBA credential by earning continuing education units per BACB guidelines.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Behavior Analysis and Therapy or is currently enrolled in a Master’s program.
- Credentialed (and licensed if applicable) as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst or is currently pursuing credentials.
- Credentialed or eligible to be credentialed with insurance companies.
- Has met supervisor requirements per the BACB or is in process of meeting supervisor requirements.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 2 years of prior experience working with individuals with ASD.
- Effective communicator capable of collaborating with professionals in different fields of study.
- Organized and punctual with a strong clinical skill set.
- Sensitive to cultural differences.
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