Job description

The BCBA position will be held by an individual who has the training, education, and/or experience necessary to serve as the Qualified Autism Service Professional. This position will provide clinical supervision as well as oversight to the programs being implemented by the Supervisor and Behavior Interventionists. The BCBA is an individual who meets all off the following criteria: Provides behavioral health treatment, Develops and Implements Treatment Plans with the oversight and guidance of the Clinical Director, and has training and experience in providing services for individuals with developmental disabilities including pervasive developmental disorder, intellectual disability, autism or other delays.

Essential Job Functions / Key Performance Areas

To perform this job successfully, the BCBA must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below:

Designing, developing and implementing a wide range of ABA programs for individuals with autism, developmental disabilities, and/or delays

Collaborating with families and other professionals to tailor ABA programs to each client’s specific needs

Directly delivering individual and group learning experiences to assist each consumer served in obtaining his/her treatment goals and objectives

Meet with, train, and supervise Supervisors and direct care staff (Behavior Interventionists) to provide guidance and review progress on goals, determine the effectiveness of intervention strategies and consult about the overall implementation of the treatment plan via telehealth

Evaluate and update client progress reports

Conduct assessments, write treatment goals, analyze data and write progress reports, under the direction and supervision of the BCBA/Licensed Clinical Supervisor

Conduct comprehensive Functional Behavior Assessments utilizing standardized assessment tools including the VB-MAPP, ABBLS-R, Vineland-III, etc., under the direction and supervision of the BCBA / Licensed Clinical Supervisor

Develop and oversee the implementation of behavioral plans for children and adults diagnosed with developmental disabilities including pervasive developmental disorder, intellectual disability, autism or other delays.

Provide assistance in the development of adaptive skills in order for the individual to take a more positive role in the school, home & community setting

Provide prescribed behavioral consultation to the family and / or school

Supervise ABA programs to assist clients learn a variety of skills related to cooperation with daily routines and demands, coping with stress, play and social interactions, functional communication, attending to tasks, safety awareness and self-help

Empower parents, caregivers and other support staff to influence clients within their natural routines so they can be more successful, independent and self-empowered

Establish and maintain positive and supportive relationships with clients, all family members and any other staff persons supporting the client’s individualized needs

Define target behaviors and write treatment goals with coordinating evidence-based programs, reinforcement and antecedent management strategies, protocols, interventions, etc., under the direction and supervision of the BCBA / Licensed Clinical Supervisor

Model for and teach parents/care providers how to implement interventions and protocols utilized during sessions

Model for and teach support staff how to implement intervention strategies and protocols across a variety of settings

Provide appropriate data sheets that reflect client's goals/programs

Set up and maintain ABA session schedule for support staff and clients and manage planned and unplanned adjustments or cancelations

Meet with families/caregivers in their homes OR via telehealth on a weekly basis to review progress on goals, determine the effectiveness of intervention strategies and consult about the overall implementation of the treatment plan

Requirements:

Availability to work a consistent weekly schedule: typically, mornings and afternoons for clinic.

Eligibility to work in the United States.

Valid California Driver’s license.

Reliable transportation, and valid automobile Insurance.

Master's Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or related field.

BCBA Certification.

Job Types: Full-time / Remote / Hybrid Options also available

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Competitive Wages.

Health insurance (for all employees working 30+ hrs/wk).

Training and advancement opportunities/RBT Training.

Mileage & Drive Time Reimbursement between client’s homes (if selected to also work in the home setting).

Paid internships/supervision for Education, BCBA, LMFT, LPCC, and LCSW interns.

401k

Aflac

LifeMart Employee Discount Program

LifeCare Employee Assistance Program (Free Counseling, Referrals, etc.)

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Education:

Master's (Required)

License/Certification:

BCBA (Required)

Work Location: Remote

This is a remote position.