Job Description
- Position is reserved for internal staff that have been with Ally for a minimum of 90 days
Job Title : Clinical Fellow
Reports to : Supervising BCBA
Education : Completed or near completion of Master's Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Special Education or other related field, is required.
Certification / License : BCBA candidate.
Summary : Providing leadership and training support for the Center Director / BCBA(s) in the following areas : client programming; behavior interventions; staff development; classroom management; and parent training.
Ally Behavior Centers is a center-based early intensive behavioral intervention program designed to help children with autism fulfill their potential. Our focus is on building communication, social, and adaptive skills and decreasing problem behaviors.
Essential Experience, Responsibilities, and Skills
Under the Supervision of BCBA / Center Director :
Work 1 : 1 with clients for at least 20 hours per week.Responsible for spending most of the time supporting less senior staff on the team (Coach RBTs on how to perform programs, support staff on the floor to problem solve, create materials that are of use to the therapists to help provide therapy Ideas, conduct IOA and treatment integrity checks, conduct YMQI assessments, support additional data collection)Assist with unrestricted activities (review data to assess progress, conduct assessments, write assessment, write treatment plans, update assessment grids, write descriptions of new target goals, attend and participate in parent training, conduct functional assessments, conduct indirect assessments (Functional Assessment Interview), write behavior intervention plans, provide Behavior Skills Training for new programs,Collaborate with other members of the team in a positive and professional way.Excellent written and oral communication skillsSound understanding of the Principles of Applied Behavior AnalysisProficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.Good time management and organizational skillsOther job-related duties and responsibilities assigned by the Center Operations Manager and Center DirectorDesired Qualifications
Board Certified Behavior Analyst candidateWell-rounded knowledge of ABA PrinciplesAbility to assess, treat, and problem-solve behavior intervention and skill-building programsProfessional Development and Training
Attend all mandatory staff and team meetingsMaintain BACB Certification and relevant state licensureAttend monthly trainings and professional development opportunities, as requiredComplete Ally Behavior Centers specific and required trainings during an initial 90-day training period from start dateComplete other trainings related to field as assigned by the supervisorPhysical and Work Requirements
Sit on the floor, kneel, crawl, squat or stand for extended periods of timeAbility to bend, reach, and hold objectsLift 30 poundsEffectively implement and physically implement PCM procedures (when trained)Excellent oral and written communication abilitiesReliable transportation and be ready to show up to work on time and bring your best every day. Our clients and families depend on us, showing up late isn't possible!Key Metrics
Punctuality / ProfessionalismReceptiveness to professional feedback and openness to professional developmentProgramming consistent with Ally philosophyConsistently meet 20-hour billable target weeklyAccurately record data in Central Reach and submit SOAP notes in a timely mannerPosition is reserved for internal staff that have been with Ally for a minimum of 90 daysJob Posted by ApplicantPro