Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Achieve Beyond Pediatric Therapy & Autism Services • Albany, NY

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About The Position

Achieve Beyond is hiring a fee-for-service, hourly Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to provide pediatric ABA services in Albany County, New York. The organization provides therapy to children with developmental disabilities in home, community, and clinic settings and emphasizes collaboration, support, high-quality services, and strong ethical standards.

The BCBA will assess children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), develop treatment and behavior intervention plans, supervise behavioral therapists, review clinical documentation, analyze data, and partner with caregivers to support meaningful progress and generalization. The role requires regular communication with families, therapists, and the Achieve Beyond office, as well as maintaining client confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and applicable state and federal regulations.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Behavior Analysis, Special Education, Educational/Health/Human Services, or Psychology.
• BCBA certification and LBA licensure required.
• At least one year of ABA client/teacher field supervision experience.
• Passion for ABA and working with children, families, and therapists.
• Self-motivation, ability to work as a team player, and patience and professionalism.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to travel to and from assigned cases, including by personal vehicle, walking, and/or public transportation.
• Ability to climb and descend staircases.
• Ability to lift 10 pounds regularly.
• Ability to sit on the floor, kneel, and/or crawl for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments for children diagnosed with ASD and work with caregivers to create meaningful goals and treatment plans.
• Design behavior intervention plans.
• Create functional, specific, observable, and measurable goals for behavior therapists and caregivers to implement.
• Provide at least 10% direct supervision of assigned behavioral therapists, incorporating behavioral skills training and specific performance feedback while ensuring clinical integrity of programs.
• Regularly review session notes for assigned behavioral therapists.
• Analyze data and implement data-driven program changes.
• Support generalization of progress and caregiver participation through specific goals, training sessions, and communication.
• Conduct reassessments at least twice per year and summarize data and progress for each supervised client.
• Communicate regularly with parents, behavioral therapists, and the Achieve Beyond office.
• Maintain confidentiality of information regarding children and families in accordance with HIPAA and state and federal regulations.
• Ensure programs are socially significant, functional, and promote independence and happiness.

Benefits

• Training and use of a paperless billing and data collection system.
• Full practice management support, including intake, staffing, billing, authorization tracking, insurance correspondence, and certification maintenance.
• Access to continuing education workshops and trainings.
• Team-building meetings, events, and trainings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level