Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Center Based

Autism Care Partners•Holyoke, MA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

ACP is looking for friendly faces, positive attitudes, and playful personalities to bring our services to life. We offer opportunities for individuals at all stages of their careers the opportunity to join a team of like-minded individuals who are passionate about changing the lives of the children and families we serve. Come grow with us! At Autism Care Partners (ACP), our mission is to empower families to reach their potential through early diagnosis and exceptional, innovative, interdisciplinary care. Our collaborative teams provide comprehensive care throughout all stages of a child’s development by offering these services: Applied Behavior Analysis, Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Social Work, and Diagnostic Evaluations (service availability varies by location).

Requirements

master's degree
Board Certified Behavior Analysis (BCBA) and LBA / LABA (in required states)
Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs.
Must be able to frequently assume and maintain a variety of postures (kneeling, squatting, crawling, sitting, standing) while attending to the needs of active children.
Must be willing and able to utilize quick body movements as indicated in the Behavior Intervention Plan while working with challenging behavior.
Employees in this role are considered essential workers as part of the critical infrastructure.
No prior criminal history.
Ability to utilize technology
Strong computer skills required – Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Windows
Ability to operate basic office equipment
Must be at least 18 years of age

Nice To Haves

Supervision for RBTs and master level students in pursuit of acquiring their BCBA.

Responsibilities

Manage caseload of no more than 10 clients
Write and submit treatment plans and treatment plan renewals as required for each insurance authorization period
Conduct initial skills assessment (e.g., VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R)
Conduct FBAs and create behavior support plans
Provide supervision and instruction to direct staff on correct implementation of treatment goals
Supervise Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT)
Ensure fidelity of each client’s treatment program and behavioral protocols
Oversee data collection by direct staff
Attend weekly team meetings
Provide parent training and support
Opportunities to run training for RBTs and fellow clinicians. (We are a BACB ACE approved provider.)