Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Houston / Clear Lake

Able Autism ABA (Houston / Clear Lake)

Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Houston / Clear Lake

Houston, TX
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Bonus based on performance

    Company parties

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    Key Responsibilities:

    Provides program oversight for patients with autism up to age 18.

    Conducts behavioral and skills assessments and develops behavior intervention plans based on data analyses.

    Trains and supervises RBTs, RBT Fellows, and Trainers, including competency assessments and ensuring BACB supervision requirements.

    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

    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).

    Flexible work from home options available.