School-Based Behavior Analyst Specialist

LEARN Behavioral•New Bedford, MA

46d•Onsite

About The Position

BDES is hiring a full-time Board Certified Behavior Analyst Specialist (BCBA) to join them in providing high-quality, evidence-based, contemporary ABA therapy to children with autism. Our clinicians are committed to delivering individualized, person-centered care rooted in the principles of assent-based treatment. We consider parents and caregivers our partners on our mission to nurture the potential of every child in our care-setting them up for success in school and life. And, we have reasonable billable expectations for our team.$5k signing bonus! For more than 25 years, Behavioral Development and Education Services (BDES) has provided applied behavior analysis (ABA) and behavioral services to more than 500 students in 20+ elementary and middle schools across the greater New Bedford, MA School District. BDES offers services in schools to help children build essential skills and achieve academic success. In addition to ABA and behavior services, BDES provides family counseling, Individualized Education Program (IEP) development, and consultation services for the family and school administrators. As a Behavior Analyst Specialist at BDES, you'll not only have access to experienced local clinical leadership and support, but you'll also be part of LEARN Behavioral-a collective group of ABA providers delivering collaborative care to communities from coast-to-coast. LEARN employs over 500 BCBAs and offers services in 18 states, and our average clinical leader has been with the organization for 10 years.

Requirements

Master's degree or higher
BCBA certification
Minimum of two years of experience working as a BCBA
Certification, registration, and/or license as required by local statutes to deliver behavior treatment
Exceptional professional, interpersonal, and communication skills (written and vocal)
Commitment to our five values: partnership, integrity, curiosity, client-centered, and excellence

Nice To Haves

Bonus if you have an interest in research, specifically functional analysis, verbal behavior, feeding, and other topics!

Responsibilities

Provide oversight and supervision for your team and clients
Mentor and support behavior technicians (BTs) (note: all our BTs go through competency-based training)
Write reports and conduct clinical reviews with funding sources
Attend monthly regional meetings for ongoing training and supervision
Conduct regular parent/caregiver trainings for family members
Treat the safety of clients and others involved in each case as a top priority
Consult with clients and provides continuous program direction and maintenance
Analyze data/behavior and makes data-based decisions
Guide ongoing implementation of teaching procedures
Ensure program directives from senior clinical team are implemented accurately and timely
Deliver individualized, person-centered care rooted in the principles of assent-based treatment

Benefits

Free, on-demand CEUs on our proprietary LEARNing Lab
Yearly professional development stipend (can be used for conferences, licensure, recertification, etc.)
Monthly clinical forums (live CEUs)
Person-centered care and assent-based treatment programming
Support from multiple specialty teams including: Feeding Intervention Support Team, Functional Analysis Support Team, and High-Risk Review Team
Experienced scheduling, training, and insurance teams
DEI, Neurodiversity, and other specialty groups that foster a diverse and inclusive workplace
Plenty of promotional and leadership opportunities
Comprehensive wellness benefits, including Talkspace, care.com, and LEARN Perks (discounts)
28 days of total paid time off for new, full-time BCBAs
Full-time and part-time benefits available including: Medical Vision Dental 401(k) with discretionary match starting at year 1 Accident benefit, short-term disability, life/AD&D Insurance, and more
$5k signing bonus!