What are the responsibilities and job description for the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) position at Advanced Pediatric Therapies, LLC?
Company Description Advanced Pediatric Therapies, LLC provides comprehensive therapeutic services to children from infancy through adolescence. The team includes certified therapists skilled in communication, feeding, sensory integration, self-help, gross motor, play/social, and fine motor skills. Clinicians are experienced in supporting children with a wide range of developmental, genetic, and neurodevelopmental disabilities, including Autism Spectrum Disorders, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, seizure disorders, and many other conditions. Services are tailored to each child’s strengths and needs, with a strong focus on collaboration with families. The practice is committed to helping children reach their highest potential in a supportive, family-centered environment.
Role Description The Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) will provide on-site behavioral services to pediatric clients at our Sparks, NV location in a full-time capacity. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting functional behavior assessments, developing individualized behavior intervention plans, and using evidence-based applied behavior analysis (ABA) strategies to support skill acquisition and behavior reduction. The BCBA will supervise behavior technicians, provide ongoing training and performance feedback, and ensure treatment integrity across home, clinic, and community settings as applicable. The role involves collaborating closely with families, therapists, and other professionals to coordinate care, monitor progress, and adjust interventions based on data. Documentation, data analysis, compliance with ethical and regulatory standards, and participation in team meetings and case reviews are essential components of this position.
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess strong ABA clinical skills, including functional behavior assessment, behavior intervention planning, and data-driven decision-making.
- Candidates should possess skills in collaboration and communication, including family education, multidisciplinary teamwork, and culturally responsive care.
- Candidates should possess supervision and leadership skills, including staff training, performance feedback, and mentoring of behavior technicians.
- Candidates should possess organizational and documentation skills, including accurate record-keeping, report writing, and adherence to regulatory and ethical guidelines.
- Master’s degree in Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or a related field, and current BCBA certification in good standing.
- Eligibility for any required state licensure or certification to practice as a behavior analyst in Nevada.
- Experience working with children and adolescents with developmental, genetic, and neurodevelopmental disabilities in clinical, school, or home settings.
- Ability to work on-site in Sparks, NV, with flexibility to adapt to diverse client needs and schedules.