Who We Are:

MethodWorks is a small, locally owned company in the heart of Anchorage, Alaska. MethodWorks offers the most comprehensive applied behavior analytic services in the state.

Our Mission:

MethodWorks supports people who experience disabilities live richer lives. We want our work to make a lasting difference in someone’s life. We want to do things with rather than for our client, and we value responding to difficult situations with others (clients, fellow staff, families, or company partners) by seeking understanding rather than blame. We are also committed to continual learning both individually and as a team.

Our Core Values:

· Kindness (we seek understanding not blame)

· Choice (we provided person-centered care)

· Teamwork (we look out for one another)

· Honesty (we want to be transparent with each other and our partners)

· Evidence and Data (we measure progress and make data-based decisions)

· Fun (we nurture through humor and laughter)

Visit us at www.methodworks-ak.com to learn more.

Job Type: Full Time (open to the possibility of part time)

We are looking for a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our team. The BCBA will provide early intervention treatment for children ages 2-5 within our clinic-based ABA program. The BCBA position is a leadership role. Our BCBAs help develop and shape our program. They also train and support our behavior technicians. Interest in continued learning and teaching is essential in this position.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Complete skill assessments, functional behavior assessments, and identify intervention goals.
• Draft assessments, treatment plans, and progress reports for insurance authorizations.
• Draft behavior analytic programs targeting identified intervention goals.
• Must be proficient with Central Reach to create graphs and other behavior observation measurement tools.
• Monitor client progress through analysis of program data and make program modifications to ensure continual progress toward goals.
• Conduct observations of program implementation by staff, parents, and other key caregivers. As well as provide needed training to support effect program implementation.
• Be able to problem solve treatment fidelity concerns and adjust treatment protocols if needed.
• Provide and document biweekly supervision for RBTs.
• Monitor due dates for RBT renewals.
• Conduct RBT competency tests.
• Review clinical notes completed by RBTs and provided additional training to RBTs as needed.
• Maintain, train, and model BACB ethical standards.
• Maintain accurate clinical notes and billing for activities performed.
• Share client progress data, prepare clinical questions, and participate in case reviews in weekly meetings.
• Stay abreast of current empirically validated studies and evidence-based procedures.
• Stays current with BACB newsletters and standard updates.
• Actively participate in the team's community of practice and contribute to fellow BCBAs’ ongoing professional development.

Requirements:

- Must hold a Master’s degree or higher.

- Must hold or be able to obtain BCBA certification before start date.

- Must obtain licensure within the state of Alaska before start date.

- Ability to commute or relocate to Anchorage within 1-month of hire.

- This is an in-person position.

Why Work with Us:

· Competitive compensation with salary between $80,000 and $110,00 (depending on experience).

· Company paid CEUs.

· Company paid recertification and licensing fees.

· Reinforcers and program materials paid by the company.

· Collaborative approach – we believe in working as a team. The continued support from other BCBAs, administrative staff, and other team members is invaluable.

· Administrative Team – spend less time on admin tasks (scheduling, billing, obtaining referrals, etc.) so you can focus on your clinical caseload.

· Clinic based (no more wasting precious gas or time commuting to your sessions!)

· Small caseloads (8-10 depending on severity of the cases).

· Company hours are Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 6:00 pm, with opportunity to work a four-day schedule, with client sessions ending at 5:00 pm.

· Generous paid time off

· 401(k)

· 401(k) matching

· Dental insurance

· Flexible schedule

· Life insurance

· Vision insurance

Apply through Indeed or by visiting our website: www.methodworks-ak.com.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Patient demographics:

• Children

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Travel requirement:

• No travel

Education:

• Master's (Required)

License/Certification:

• BCBA certification (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Anchorage, AK: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person