Travel Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Ascend Autism Ascend is currently seeking a BCBA to join our growing team of professionals within our center-based programs.
In general, the BCBA will be responsible for new client evaluation / consultation, behavior assessments, developing treatment plans, on-going case management and ABA Behavior Tech supervision / mentoring.
In addition, the BCBA will be traveling to and aiding in the opening of new center locations, as well as training new RBTs and clinical staff for those locations.
Job Duties / Responsibilities : Conduct functional behavior assessments and develop / update treatment plans, as necessary Provide supervision of RBTs Manage, oversee and implement 1 : 1 Applied Behavior Analysis therapy that is performed primarily in the center-based environment.
In-home and community-based services could be provided, as necessary Prepare and facilitate on the job staff training Minimize cancellations of scheduled sessions Train family members / guardians on implementing the treatment plan Participate in team meetings and training workshops Be goal-oriented and maintain professionalism in all aspects of your work Follow the policies and procedures of Ascend Autism Group Abide by BACB guidelines, rules, and regulations Collaborate with multiple team members across centers while also being able to work autonomously Under direct leadership of Ascend’s Clinical Director and management team, assist on ad hoc temporary engagements across any of Ascend Autism’s locations Qualifications : Must be a Board Certified Behavior Analyst Must hold a current New York State License (NY LBA) and be willing to obtain additional LBAs, as necessary Experience working in center-based ABA programs.
Experience in-home and / or community-based ABA programs is a plus Experience supervising paraprofessionals implementing ABA based treatment programs Experience working with children aged 2-16 Experience conducting family trainings on ABA-based treatment plans Must live in Southern NY or Southern CT commuting distance to Hawthorne, NY Able and willing travel away from home for up to 3 weeks per month Required Skills / Abilities : Enthusiastic personality that will engage clients.
Excellent verbal communication, written communication and interpersonal skills with adults and clients. Ability to collaborate and communicate with BCBAs, support staff, parents / guardians, and clients in a positive and constructive way.
Excellent organizational and administrative skills. Ability to plan, manage, and evaluate curriculum. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software as required for recordkeeping and documentation.
Physical Requirements : Prolonged periods of standing and sitting throughout the home and / or classroom. Must be able to lift to 45 pounds at a time.
Must be able to sit and stand on the floor throughout the day, and bend, kneel, or squat to be at eye level with clients.
Job Type : Full-time Pay : $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year Benefits : 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule : Monday to Friday Experience : ABA center-based : 1 year (Preferred) License / Certification : BCBA (Required) Work Location : In person Powered by JazzHR