What are the responsibilities and job description for the Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst position at The Spark Center For Autism?
We are looking for a caring, compassionate and fun-loving person to join our diverse team of incredible therapists! Being a BCaBA with the Spark Center is perfect for someone who loves working in a supportive team environment, has good time management, and loves to play! If you are someone who is dedicated to high quality care and interested in making a difference in the lives of our kiddos, apply to join our team today!
To fill out an application, visit https://www.sparkcenterforautism.com/job/board-certified-assistant-behavior-analyst/
Position: Full time (40 hours per week)
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree from an ABAI-Accredited program
- Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst in good standing - the BCaBA credential is required for this position (QBHPs or individuals pursuing their BCBA certification without already being a BCaBA will not be considered)
- Licensed (or able to become licensed) as an assistant behavior analyst in the State of Michigan
- Three years of experience in providing early intervention services for young children with autism
- Pass a criminal background check
- Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team with other professionals (e.g., Speech language pathologists, occupational therapists) and work under the supervision of a team of BCBAs
- Ability to lift a minimum of 25 lbs.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with a variety of skills assessments (e.g., VBMAPP, ABLLS, Peak assessments, etc.)
- Experience training and overseeing RBTs
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Assist BCBAs with caseload management, including developing treatment goals, protocols, and data collection procedures
- Oversee and carry a small caseload, with the supervision and oversight of a BCBA
- Oversee and implement initial training of behavior technicians, and provide supervision for RBTs, per BACB requirements
- Run a variety of social skills groups and caregiver training programs and workshops
- Conduct behavioral and skills assessments, with guidance from BCBAs, including VBMAPP, ABLLS, PEAK, Functional assessments and analyses
- Assist BCBAs with protocol modifications and caregiver training
- Provide direct therapy services as a floater, and other billable services when applicable
- Assist BCBAs and supervisors with reports, including assessments, treatment plans, progress reports, and quarterly reports
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Paid time off and paid holidays*
- Opportunity for quarterly bonuses based on ongoing performance evaluations
- Health, dental and vision benefits, with optional HSA with quarterly employer contribution*
- Short Term Disability*
- Retirement plan with up to a 3% company match (after 6 months of employment)
- Annual reimbursement for continuing education
- Monthly phone stipend
- Continuing supervision with a team of BCBAs
- Work/Life balance (no nights or weekends)
- Professional liability insurance
- Work for a BCBA-owned company
- Opportunity for practicum experience to meet BCBA requirements, if applicable
- A chance to work with amazing kids!
*waiting period applies
