What are the responsibilities and job description for the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) position at Opening Minds, Inc.?
This position is a professional level position in behavioral analysis the incumbent is required to maintain consistent and regular attendance; communicate effectively (orally and in writing, when appropriate) in dealing with health care professionals, coworkers, clients, and/or members of the public in general. Develop and maintain knowledge and skills related to specific tasks, methodologies, materials, tools and equipment; complete assignments in a timely and efficient manner; and adhere to all company policies and procedures.
DEFINITION Under general direction of the Chief Executive Officer, the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) develops, and performs a variety of professional behavior analysis services. BCBAs may supervise the work of subordinate staff such as Registered Behavior Technician.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES (Illustrative Only) * Responsible for all aspects of Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) and develop behavior support plans (BSP) for all clients. * Conduct assessments (e.g. VB-MAPP, AFLS, Vineland and supplemental assessments based on client need). * Develop individualized treatment plans (e.g., goals, objectives, and interventions) * Provide direct case supervision to Mid-tier level supervisors, RBTs and monitor client progress towards goals. * Provide parent training based on the principles of ABA. * Provide training and supervision to Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and BCBA candidates as outlined in the BCBA Supervision Contract.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Experience: * Possession of a current BCBA certification (3 years of experience is preferred)
Other Requirements:
- Ability to write legibly. * Possess a valid and current driver’s license with current insurance. * Pass a physical. * Pass background checks. * Mandated Reporter Training * CPR/BLS Certifications * HIPPA Compliance Training * Cleared TB Testing * Must be willing to work overtime as needed.
Physical/Mental Abilities
- Possess the ability to relate and interact professionally with clients and their families. * Must have manual dexterity to perform specific computer and electronic device functions for data collection. * Must be able to receive detailed information through oral communication. * Must have visual acuity to read and comprehend written communication through computer, electronic devices, and paper means. * Mobility - Constant sitting and bending, for long periods of time while operating a keyboard; occasional walking, bending of neck, squatting, climbing stairs, kneeling, and twisting. * Lifting - Occasional lifting and carrying of 25 pounds or less. * Vision - Constant use of overall visual capabilities; frequent need for use of color perception, hand/eye coordination, reading and/or close up work. * Dexterity - Constant typing; frequent repetitive motion and writing; occasional grasping, pushing, pulling, and reaching. * Hearing/Talking - Constant hearing and talking of normal speech in person and on the telephone. * Special Requirements - Occasionally requires weekend, evening work or driving. * Emotional/Psychological - Constant concentration, decision making and public contact; occasional ability to exercise sound judgment, especially under stressful situations; and working alone. * Environmental Conditions - Occasional exposure to noise, hazardous materials i.e. dirt, dust, gas, smoke, fumes, and poor ventilation; occasional exposure to outdoor conditions, indoor cold/heat, and working around equipment and machinery. * Working Conditions - Primarily performed in an office or home environment which is typically quiet.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- After school
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- No nights
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- San Joaquin Valley, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $55 - $65