Board Certified Behavior Analyst
The Board-Certified Behavior Analyst at Willow ABA Services will assist in developing and advancing the client progress as their number one priority. He or she will be expected to act in accordance with the highest professional, ethical, and clinical standards. The BCBA will supervise and lead Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) in order to ensure that they are performing their jobs in accordance with the guidelines set forth by Willow, HIPAA regulations, the BACB’s Professional and Ethical Compliance Code for Behavior Analysts, and all other pertinent regulatory bodies.
How we invest in our staff…
We provide ongoing and consistent supervision in which our Clinical Director provides feedback and training on treatment protocols and individualized programming. Per the BACB’s recommendation, we evaluate the level of need for BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analysis) oversight for each client, and we stick to our clinical recommendations to ensure programming is implemented to fidelity, meaning the hours our clients receive services are as efficient as possible.
Responsibilities
Consult with all essential team members about all client skill acquisition and maladaptive behavior reduction programming, implement client plan and program modifications as needed, assist in providing client accommodations, and social skills instruction
Prepare and facilitate on the job staff training/program modeling for both non-RBTs working on obtaining their certification and already certified RBTs
Assist in overseeing and providing consultation to Willow staff regarding client skill acquisition and maladaptive behavior reduction programming
Develop and oversee the implementation all client skill acquisition and maladaptive behavior reduction programming, assess client progress and program effectiveness, and make modifications to client programming, as necessary
Coordinate communication between the client’s parents, caregivers, and/or legal guardians, family members, and the client’s school and other service providers.
Ensure the timely completion of program modifications, materials, progress reports, and graphed data
Ensure that all behavioral strategies are implemented consistently and accurately across all clinical systems and settings
Develop data-tracking mechanisms and reporting strategies to convey pertinent clinical client information
Attend client team meetings as necessary or as requested.
Participate in the presentation of client progress
Act as an active training member for directors. This includes onsite staff training, Willow initial employee orientation training, and clinical staff team meetings.
Ensure that all staff members demonstrate proficiency in implementing ABA programming, by utilizing behavior change procedures, which meet the designated standards of reliability and scientific rigor
Satisfactorily answer any questions, in regard to the principles of ABA, by demonstrating proficiency on all evaluations developed for each of the essential skills of the BCBA
Providing ongoing supervision of one-to-one direct ABA treatment programming
Conduct thorough medical documentation audits for all clients regularly
Other duties as required
What we are seeking
Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, or related field
Current BCBA certification
Competency writing behavior reduction and skill acquisition programs
Experience with children, teens and young adults in clinic, home, and school settings
Ability to provide supervision for staff in school to become a BCBA
Creative and organized
Strong work ethic
Knowledge of BACB ethics and policies
Experience with Central Reach (highly desired)
Keep workplace sanitized and clean
Communicates effectively with staff and administration
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Excellent analytical/problem solving skills
Strong leadership skills, thorough and detail oriented
Participates in individual continuing education and professional development
Desire to work with a variety of clients ranging on their age, abilities and skill levels
Our goal is to help clients reach their fullest potential and we know that means our employees must be able reach for theirs as well. While continuing to grow, Willow ABA Services takes pride in offering our staff everything they need to be successful providing in-home services as well as clinic services!
Benefits
Relocation assistance available
Paid time off (3 weeks in your first year)
Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible spending account
Paternity Leave
8 paid holidays
401(k) retirement plan (4% employer match with no vesting period)
Company Laptop
Full practice management – we take care of billing and tracking authorizations and certifications
Significant collaboration via mentors and consistent support
Trainings on topics that matter to you
Performance incentives
Professional development assistance and growth opportunities
Job Type: Full-time
A background and OIG check will be required for this position. Must be a U.S. authorized employer. Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor individuals with a work visa at this time.
At Willow ABA, we value being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to cultivate an environment where individuals can be their authentic selves. Being an Equal Opportunity Employer means every member of our team feels as though they are supported and belong. We value diverse perspectives to help us provide essential mental health and substance use disorder treatments to all young people.
Willow ABA applicants are assessed solely on their qualifications for the role, without regard to disability or need for accommodation.