Clinical Trainer (BCBA) - Surprise

Soar Autism Center

$105K — $115K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Special Education, or related field.
  • Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA) in Arizona (for AZ candidates).
  • Background in child development or early childhood education preferred.
  • At least 3 years of experience as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst.
  • Experience with ABA early intervention.
  • Passion for quality care for children, ages 2-6.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate trainee development in local centers post-training.
  • Evaluate competency for RBTs during onboarding and ongoing.
  • Support case supervisors' clinical decision-making and skill growth.
  • Provide weekly supervision for trainees and case supervisors preparing for the BCBA exam.
  • Lead training sessions for new trainees at the center.
  • Train on ESDM practices and ABA strategies for practical application.
  • Conduct monthly fidelity checks for RBTs.

Benefits

  • In-depth onboarding and ongoing training in the ESDM care model.
  • Potential to become an Associate Clinical Trainer for career development.
  • Multiple paths for clinical career advancement within a growing company.
  • Work with multidisciplinary teams for enhanced learning opportunities.
  • Values-driven workplace with a focus on employee appreciation.
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K, and generous PTO.
Full Job Description
  • Base pay:$105,500.00 - $115,500.00/year. Annual performance bonus potential up to $5,000. Additional compensation beyond the range for achieving clinical certifications.
  • Bonus:Up to $10,000 sign on bonus, based on start date and location.
  • Support and training: Deep onboarding and ongoing training in our ESDM-based care model, with close clinical leadership support
    • In some cases, candidates may be offered an Associate Clinical Trainer role, designed as a developmental pathway to the Clinical Trainer position. In this role, individuals will build proficiency in Soar's care model while managing a small caseload and supervising practicum students, before progressing into the Clinical Trainer role.
  • Clinical growth: Multiple paths to grow as a clinician including center/regional leadership and specialized roles
  • Culture that lives out our Values: High Expectations that raise the bar, Collaboration that brings us together as one team, and Fun you can feel the moment you walk into our centers

What you will be doing:

  • The Clinical Trainer is responsible for new trainee (BT/RBT) growth and development at one to two local centers after trainees complete one week of centralized training
  • Support initial and ongoing RBT competency evaluations for new and existing RBTs
  • Support 3-4 case supervisors as they grow their clinical and decision making skills
  • Provide weekly hours of billable supervision, focused on providing supervision to trainees during their first 6 weeks at Soar, and case supervisors preparing for the BCBA exam
  • Host weekly group training and discussion sessions for new trainees at their home center
  • Build trainees skill sets in ESDM practices and ABA strategies, including joint activity routines, responding to challenging behavior, data collection/documentation, and evidence based teaching strategies
  • Completes monthly STNH ESDM Fidelity Checks for RBTs
  • Hosts a section of the MDC bi-weekly to monthly that communicates with BCBAs what is needed from them to ensure adherence to supervision requirements
  • Organize and host quarterly, center-level continuing education events for BCBAs and RBTs
  • Collaborate with the Partner Clinician and Center Operations Director regarding RBT performance and needed performance improvement initiatives
  • Act as a clinical leader in the center on days when the Partner Clinician is not present
  • Achieve ESDM certification within 2 years of starting your role as a Clinical Trainer

What we offer:
  • Implement a unique model of ABA therapy! Learn a play-based form of ABA therapy for young kids, the Early Start Denver Model (ESDM). You'll receive training, continuing education, and work with national experts on ESDM implementation. Soar also covers the cost of ESDM certification for interested clinicians
  • Real multidisciplinary collaboration! Work closely with speech, occupational therapy, psychology, and/or LPCs in our center via client overlaps and weekly interdisciplinary care meetings.
  • Opportunities for career advancement as a clinician in a rapidly growing company
  • Be a part of an organization working to advance the standard of autism therapy
  • Work in a values-driven environment that deeply cares both about doing high-quality, ethical work
  • A culture that cares about you! Shout outs, boo yahs, and staff appreciations for your hard work
  • Great company benefits!
    • Quality medical, dental, and vision plans
    • A company 401K with company contribution
    • 10 company holidays plus 15 additional days off
    • Short term disability for all staff covered by Soar

What You Have

  • Minimum of a master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Special Education, or a related field
  • LBA in Arizona (for AZ only)
  • Preferred candidates have a background in child development, early childhood education, or a related field
  • 3 or more years of experience as Board Certified Behavior Analyst
  • ABA early intervention experience
  • A mission driven nature that is deeply focused on care quality for kids
  • Strong desire to work with clients ages 2- 6
  • Clear professional communication, both verbally and in writing
  • Fluency in navigating devices such as computers and tablets
  • Embodiment of Soar's Core Values: High expectations, Belonging, Trust, Collaboration, Continuous Improvement, and Fun

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