Student Analyst - Supporting Future Behavior Analysts Without Contract

Myers Assessment and Therapeutic Services•Tyrone, GA

40d•$54,000 - $58,000

About The Position

A Student Analyst is a salaried professional who works under the supervision of Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to assist in implementing behavior intervention plans, collecting and analyzing data, training other team members, and conducting assessments. This position provides valuable hands-on experience for individuals pursuing education and training in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) while offering stability and benefits of full-time employment.

Requirements

Masters in Applied Behavior Analysis.
Currently enrolled in or planning to pursue undergraduate coursework in psychology, behavior analysis, education, or related field
Interest in working with individuals with developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, or behavioral challenges
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to collect, organize, and analyze data
Basic understanding of statistical concepts
Proficiency with data management software and spreadsheets
Willingness to learn ABA principles and techniques
Basic computer skills
Demonstrated leadership abilities and teaching skills
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Willingness to travel between multiple locations
Must be a Registered Behavior Technician

Responsibilities

Assist in implementing behavior intervention plans developed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts
Collect and maintain data on client behaviors and progress during sessions
Work with patients using ABA techniques, including positive reinforcement, shaping, prompt fading, task analysis, antecedent interventions, extinction procedures, etc.
Strong knowledge and data collection skills in CentralReach
Ability to work with multiply clients and new clients
Ability to write SMART goals for clients based on their skill deficits
Ability to follow a client's written plan without direct training or supervision from the lead BCBA
Ability to train other RBTs on data collection, BIPs, skill acquisition goals, errorless learning, de-escalation techniques, replacement behavior, prompting, reinforcement strategies, etc.
Maintain at least 30 billable
Review and organize raw behavioral data from multiple sources
Create visual representations of data (graphs, charts) for progress monitoring
Identify trends, patterns, and correlations in behavioral data
Assist in comparing current performance to baseline measures
Calculate basic statistical measures (percentages, rates, averages)
Prepare data summaries for clinical meetings and reports
Maintain accurate electronic data records
Make evidence-based recommendations for treatment modifications
Ensure data integrity and reliability through quality checks
Assist in developing data collection systems and tools
Generate regular progress reports for clients and stakeholders
Ensure goals are in the correct phase (baseline, treatment, maintenance)
Assist BCBAs in conducting functional behavior assessments (FBAs)
Administer standardized assessment tools under supervision
Collect baseline data for new clients
Document behavioral observations during assessment periods
Help prepare assessment materials and protocols
Conduct preference assessments to identify potential reinforcers
Assist in skill assessments including VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, or other assessment tools
Score assessment data as directed by supervising BCBA
Contribute to assessment reports by organizing data and observations
Participate in assessment review meetings with the clinical team
Provide peer-to-peer training to new RBTs on proper implementation of ABA techniques
Demonstrate correct data collection procedures and treatment protocols
Conduct shadowing opportunities for new staff members
Assist in developing training materials and resources for the RBT team
Provide constructive feedback to RBTs during and after training sessions
Help identify areas where additional training may be needed
Document training activities and monitor progress of trainee RBTs
Model appropriate professional behavior and ethical practices
Participate in train-the-trainer programs to enhance training skills
Participate in training sessions and team meetings
Assist in preparing materials for therapy sessions
Document session notes and observations accurately
Support clients in developing communication, social, and daily living skills
Maintain a positive and therapeutic relationship with clients
Follow ethical guidelines and maintain client confidentiality
Complete assigned coursework and training related to behavior analysis
Assist in quality assurance by monitoring fidelity of treatment implementation