About the Job

As a Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the life of children with different exceptionalities and their families. You will be working from client’s homes, schools, and other community settings. This position works with and supports the BCBA by providing family-centered ABA services to clients. Your primary responsibilities will be conducting assessments, writing and implementing behavior plans, data collection, and training / supervising behavior technicians.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide Applied Behavior Analysis intervention to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and/or related exceptionalities
  • Assist in the development, facilitation, and follow-up training in Applied Behavior Analysis, using both discrete trial training and natural environment training models of teaching
  • Function in a supervisory capacity and provide oversight to all areas of programming including the training of direct support professionals
  • Assist in the development and implementation of assessment tools, to conduct functional assessments and analyses when appropriate, and to develop appropriate behavior strategies to teach appropriate behavior and reduce maladaptive behaviors.
  • Develop behavior plans/treatment plans for all consumers with a focus on teaching and other antecedent strategies for reducing problematic behavior(s).
  • Collect and displays data in accordance with policies and procedures
  • Assist in updating client program and materials as instructed by the associated BCBA
  • Implement behavioral procedures for inappropriate/maladaptive child behaviors as instructed or as outlined in client’s program
  • Maintains records in accordance with policies and procedures
  • Adheres to company policies, procedures, and regulations
  • Notifies management of emergencies or significant incident; suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation and/or changes in client status in accord with company policies and procedures
  • Arrives to appointments, meetings, trainings, etc. at schedule time
  • Returns phone calls, Electronic mail, and other correspondence in a timely fashion
  • Conducts self in professional manner and treats all clients, customers, co-workers, and others with dignity, respect and in a culturally sensitive manner
  • Follows all clinical and administrative policies and procedures
  • Performs related duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Has at least a bachelor’s degree or working on master’s degree in special education, early childhood education, speech/language disorders, psychology or related field.
  • Has satisfactorily passed BACB certification exam (includes all BCBA/BCaBA task list 5th ed.)
  • Experience working with children diagnosed with ASD or related exceptionality preferred. 
  • Can proficiently communicate in English. Bilingual (Spanish or Portuguese/English) preferred.
  • Dependable and a passion for helping children and adolescents.
  • Must hold a valid driver’s license and car insurance. Ability to get to and from appointments.
  • Must have successfully passed criminal background screening.
  • Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on education, experience & job stability.
  • Career advancement opportunities and career development plans. We want you to grow and become the best at what you love.
  • Mileage reimbursement & bonus packages available based on number of hours worked.
  • Day trips. Shift gears and explore adventures with your team out of the office.