Ability Builders · 2 weeks ago
Hybrid Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Hybrid Role - Good Compensation
Ability Builders is seeking a Hybrid Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to provide clinical oversight and guidance in delivering Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy services. The BCBA will conduct assessments, develop intervention plans, supervise treatment implementation, and collaborate with families and professionals to ensure effective treatment outcomes.
Management Consulting
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive functional behavior assessments to identify the underlying factors contributing to challenging behaviors and/or skill deficits
Analyze assessment data to develop a clear understanding of the client's needs, strengths, and areas for intervention
Use evidence-based assessment tools and methods to inform treatment planning and guide decision-making
Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings, that include evidence-based interventions and clearly outlined behavior reduction and skill acquisition goals
Collaborate with the treatment team, including behavior technicians and other professionals, to ensure proper implementation of the strategies and interventions outlined in the treatment plan
Provide training and supervision to ensure fidelity of treatment implementation and adherence to best practices
Regularly collect and analyze data to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and make data-driven decisions to modify treatment plans as necessary
Monitor client progress, track behavior change, and adjust interventions to optimize outcomes
Conduct periodic re-assessments to assess progress, update treatment goals, and adjust strategies based on new information
Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other professionals involved in the client's care to ensure a coordinated and integrated approach
Provide guidance and support to families in implementing antecedent and consequence strategies at home and in other natural settings
Maintain open and effective communication with all stakeholders, including regular progress updates, sharing assessment results, and discussing treatment plans
Provide supervision and training to behavior technicians and other staff members working under the BCBA's guidance
Conduct regular meetings and trainings to ensure proper understanding and implementation of ABA principles, strategies, and ethical guidelines
Foster a positive and supportive learning environment for staff, promoting their professional growth and development
Stay informed about the latest research, advancements, and best practices in the field of ABA
Adhere to the ethical guidelines and professional standards set forth by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
Participate in ongoing professional development activities, such as attending conferences, workshops, and continuing education courses
Qualification
Required
Must hold a current Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board and licensed in the state of Maryland
Master's degree in behavior analysis, psychology, special education, or a related field
Strong knowledge of behavior analytic principles, methodologies, and interventions
Experience conducting comprehensive functional behavior assessments and developing behavior intervention plans and skill acquisition goals
Ability to administer and interpret a variety of skills-based assessments such as VBMAPP, PEAK, AFLS, ABLLS-R
Excellent data collection and analysis skills
Ability to provide effective supervision, training, and support to staff members
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with clients, families, and professionals
Familiarity with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical guidelines in the field of ABA
Must submit to a federal and state background check
Ability to sit on the floor, kneel, crawl, squat, run, or stand for extended periods of time
Ability to push, pull, lift, move, and carry up to 35 lbs
Reliable mode of transportation and ability to travel up to 45 minutes
Current first aid and CPR certifications and willingness to complete background checks
Preferred
Experience with online data collection programs preferred
Benefits
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Company
Ability Builders
At Ability Builders, we specialize in empowering ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) clinics through customized consulting, full RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) training, and expert recruiting solutions.