Intensive Residential Behavior Analyst I
About The Position
At the Great Lakes Center for Autism Treatment and Research (GLC)—a program of Residential Opportunities, Inc. (ROI)—we believe in empowering individuals, celebrating diversity, and delivering evidence-based treatment that changes lives. If you are a dedicated BCBA looking to apply your skills in a collaborative, intensive treatment setting, we want you on our team. As an Intensive Treatment Behavior Analyst I, you will design, implement, and supervise comprehensive behavioral treatment plans for individuals with autism and developmental disabilities. You will provide vital clinical leadership on shifts, guide dedicated direct-care staff, and collaborate closely with families and interdisciplinary teams to foster meaningful, long-term outcomes.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in a Human Behavioral Science field (with graduate-level coursework in basic principles of behavior, ABA, and research methodology).
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in good standing.
- Valid and current license as a Behavior Analyst in the state of Michigan (LARA).
- Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience conducting assessments and implementing evidence-based procedures for individuals with developmental disabilities and challenging behaviors.
- Strong skills in developing, measuring, and adjusting clinical programs based on data.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to lead group activities, manage staff dynamics, and communicate compassionately with families.
- Ability to complete crisis intervention training and perform physically and mentally demanding tasks as needed.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in residential programs is highly preferred!
Responsibilities
- Conduct initial evaluations, screenings, and functional assessments.
- Develop, monitor, and adapt evidence-based treatment plans for individuals presenting with challenging behaviors.
- Directly supervise educational and behavior support specialists.
- Provide clinical direction and on-shift guidance to intensive residential technicians (I & II) and case coordination specialists.
- Deliver hands-on, high-quality training to families and support staff using the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).
- Participate in intake meetings, peer reviews, IEPs, discharge planning, and consultations with the broader clinical team.
- Maintain accurate billing documentation, adhere to BACB ethical compliance codes, and assist in research and program evaluation activities.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan options with 3% employer match
- Professional development and advancement opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement program (approved application required)
- $500 referral bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
