The BCBA oversees a caseload of patients with a primary diagnosis of autism, up through the age of 18. This oversight includes programmatic oversight of the patient and family, as well as clinical oversight of RBTs, RBT Fellows, and Trainers.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and other duties.

Provides program oversight for patients

Conducts behavioral and skills assessments as required by funding sources, and as needed, based on data analyses

Develops behavior intervention plans and individual treatment plans/programming; revises as required by funding sources, and as needed based on data analyses

Completes initial evaluations for potential patients

Maintains appropriate caseload

Provides training and supervision to RBTs, RBT Fellows and Trainers

Completes RBT competency assessments and reassessments

Responsible for continued competence and professional growth of RBTs, RBT Fellows, and Trainers during weekly consultations comprised of observation and BST, providing written feedback, supervision meetings, and additional trainings as needed.

Ensures supervision hours of RBTs, meet the requirements of the BACB.

Builds and maintains positive family/caregiver relationships throughout the course of treatment of the patient

Completes regularly scheduled parent trainings

Identifies touchpoints throughout the patient's experience at Able Autism Therapy Services to meet with the parents/caregivers to review progress and collaborate on development of individualized treatment plans and behavior intervention plans (i.e., at start of services, prior to authorization request)

Competencies

Clinical expertise in the areas of ABA, autism, child development, and training

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Ability to take initiative, work independently, and demonstrate excellent time management skills

Demonstrated leadership skills and relationship management

Culturally aware

Self-development

Requirements:

Minimum of a master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis

Certified and maintain credentialing with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board as a BCBA in good standing.

Holds necessary payor credentialing requirements (Example: NPI#, CAQH) in the State of Georgia.

Holds and maintains applicable state-level credentialing for practicing BCBAs in good standing

Meets BACB (Behavior Analyst Certification Board) supervision requirements

Must have experience performing or assisting in the following BCBA responsibilities: conducting skills assessment (i.e., VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, AFLS, PEAK), conducting functional behavior assessments and/or functional analyses, program writing, data analysis, and creating behavior intervention plans

Other Job Requirements

Obtain and possess and maintain current CPR/First Aid certification and re-certification every 2 years

Maintain a clear criminal record

Physical Demands

Must have full physical dexterity/agility or be able to independently position self and perform all movements required (bending, kneeling, computer typing, standing, fetching documents from file cabinets).

Must have sufficient corrected or uncorrected vision to carry out all duties and responsibilities.

Need to be able to lift and carry pediatric population (up to 50 lbs).

Benefits:

PTO

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

Retirement Plan with company match

CEUs

Paid Trainings