Lead BCBA Apprentice / BCBA in training

North Shore Pediatric Therapy•North Shore, IL

11d•Onsite

About The Position

At North Shore Pediatric Therapy in Evanston, IL, is looking for a Lead BCBA in training to join our team. In this role, you will work as a Registered Behavior Technician, while also assisting the Clinical Director with unrestricted supervision activities for a caseload of clients. You must currently be enrolled in a graduate-level ABA course and working towards your BCBA certification. Why North Shore Pediatric Therapy? As part of a clinical team, you’ll be providing a life-changing service that affects entire families today, tomorrow, and years into the future. In just a few weeks of ABA therapy, one of your kiddos might go from lacking the important vocabulary to finally being able to express what she wants and how she’s feeling, or from antisocial behaviors to cheerfully greeting her family. Our success stories are numerous, requiring excellence from every team member.

Requirements

Currently enrolled or completed in graduate-level ABA courses, and actively working towards certification as a BCBA.
1 year experience of conducting ABA therapy with clients with Autism.
Active RBT certification with the BACB.
Completion of a minimum of 1000 restricted hours of ABA therapy overseen by a BCBA.
Background in teaching, assisting, counseling, or coaching.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
Basic computer skills and ability to pick up new technology quickly.

Nice To Haves

Unflappable patience and compassion.

Responsibilities

Work as a Registered Behavior Technician.
Assist the Clinical Director with unrestricted supervision activities for a caseload of clients.
Maintain a role as a Behavior Therapist on their client’s teams.
Support/train the client’s family to facilitate the generalization of therapy gains across people and environments under the direction of the BCBA or Clinic Director.
Manage a Behavior Therapist team under close supervision of the BCBA/Clinical Director, including training, supervision, and performance feedback.

Benefits

Comprehensive training and support.
Opportunity to get weekly supervision.
Practice doing intakes, discharges, unrestricted hours, and more.
Access to modules and study group (97% pass rate on BCBA exam on first try, 100% total pass rate).
Thrive in a multi-disciplinary environment, working with teams in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Neuropsychology, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology, and Mental Health.
Flexible scheduling.
401(k) with company match.
Calm app membership.
Paid time off (for full-time employees).
Health, dental, and vision insurance (for full-time employees).
Paid holidays (for full-time employees).