Lead Case Supervisor (Practicum Student) - Colorado Springs

Soar Autism Center•Colorado Springs, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Lead Case Supervisor is a full-time, hourly role for someone enrolled in or recently finished with a master’s program in ABA who is accruing practicum hours and is within approximately 400–600 hours (or less) of completing practicum requirements to sit for the BCBA exam. The position is designed to develop the skills needed to become a successful BCBA and is part of Soar Autism Center’s Apex Program, which provides enhanced programming for practicum students and opportunities to connect with peers across centers. The role reports to the Local Clinical Trainer (BCBA) at the team member’s clinic. The supervisor supports 3–5 client cases and receives 20 paid unrestricted hours per week, with caseload and hours potentially increasing as the employee approaches testing depending on program progress and local center needs. The position also includes 10–20 hours per week of direct client therapy, set according to center needs and program progress. The employee receives ongoing supervision, training, and feedback from the Local Clinical Trainer and other BCBAs. After passing the BCBA exam and meeting program expectations, the employee is guaranteed a BCBA role at Soar, with location determined by local staffing needs. Compensation is $28.50 per hour, with a $2,000 signing bonus and an additional $5,000 bonus upon passing the BCBA exam. The role also includes one additional week of PTO for exam preparation and study, high-quality study materials once within 6–9 months of testing, and the benefits described below.

Requirements

Must be enrolled in or have recently completed a master’s program in ABA.
Must be within approximately 400–600 hours (or less) of completing all practicum hours required to sit for the BCBA exam.
Demonstrate excellent skills in building rapport and trust with families as a behavior therapist.
Demonstrate emerging skills in case conceptualization, client programming, and planning.
Demonstrate emerging skills in coaching and supervising RBTs to implement ESDM therapy.
Desire to learn, grow, and accept feedback.

Responsibilities

Serve as a case supervisor for 3–5 client cases, with assignments based on center needs and program progress.
Update client goals and programming using the electronic data collection platform.
Provide direct supervision to a team of RBTs.
Participate in ESDM-specific trainings.
Write Behavior Intervention Plans using Practical Functional Assessment (PFA) and Skill Based Treatment (SBT).
Meet with families to conduct Family Treatment Guidance meetings and provide support using Soar’s in-house curriculum.
Conduct and write assessment reports for new clients and reassessments for established clients.
Participate in training on the Vineland, QABF, FAST, and ESDM Curriculum Checklist.
Receive coaching and feedback from the Partner Clinician and other BCBAs in the clinic.
Participate in interdisciplinary meetings as part of the integrated care team, collaborating with Speech Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, and Psychologists.
Conduct 10–20 hours per week of direct client therapy, based on center needs and program progress.

Benefits

$2,000 signing bonus.
$5,000 bonus upon passing the BCBA exam.
One additional week of PTO to prepare and study for the exam.
High-quality study materials provided once within 6–9 months of testing.
Guaranteed BCBA role at Soar after passing the BCBA exam and meeting program expectations.
Dedicated ongoing supervision, training, and feedback.
Medical, dental, and vision plans.
Company 401K with company contribution.
Generous paid time off, including holidays and personal days.
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
Paid unrestricted hours.