BCBA

Bluegrass Center for Autism•Louisville, KY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The BCBA develops and implements programs for clients as well as conducts staff and parent training by performing the following duties. Participants, staff management, billing oversight, and direct implementation of staff training. This role includes providing services through the Michelle P waiver and the Supported Community Living waiver in accordance with the Kentucky Department of Medicaid Service guidelines. The clients will include, but are not limited to, those clients on the wait list for the full-day intensive teaching program.

Requirements

Master’s Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or related field
Must have experience using various assessment tools such as ABLLS-R, AFLS, VB-MAPP, or PEAK
Willingness to complete and have a negative TB test
Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with various concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret multiple instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Able to log in to data/billing applications and input necessary information.
Proficient with the MS Office Suite.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Meet the eligibility requirements to be a Licensed Behavior Analyst in the state of Kentucky
Ability to complete Safe Crisis Management, CPR, and First-Aid training (training provided by BCA)

Nice To Haves

2 or more years as a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst preferred
Experience working with children and young adults with autism and related disorders is preferred

Responsibilities

Creates and implements language, academic, and non-academic programs using assessment tools such as ABLLS-R, AFLS, VB-MAPP, PEAK, etc.
Creates, implements, and conducts parent and staff training on Behavior Support Plans.
Implements and interprets results from Functional Behavior Assessments and Analyses when required.
May conduct supervision with practicum students enrolled in Master’s Programs in Applied Behavior Analysis and Registered Behavior Technician (RBT).
Graphs and interprets behavior and acquisition programming data.
Create program materials as needed.
Provides performance feedback to supervisees and instructors.
Conducts and implements staff and parent training.
Establishes and maintains behavior support plans and programs for 6-10 clients at a time.
Meets a minimum of an average of 26 billable hours per weekly basis
Collaborate with Clinical Directors to ensure the best practices are in place at all times.
Engages in 1:1 teaching time with each client they are responsible for every week.
Assists in developing training materials for staff.
Collaborate with the Executive Director and Clinical Director.
Develop Behavior Support Plans and train Direct Service Providers as well as caregivers.
Coordinate with Case Managers or other professionals in accordance with BSP requirements through waiver services.
Maintain all necessary credentials and licensing requirements in accordance with KY state waiver services, Medicaid, and commercial funders.
All salaried staff members are expected to volunteer annually for at least one fundraising event benefiting BCA.