Take the next step in your career and make a positive impact as a Full Time, Lead Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) at our exceptional Cherry Hill, NJ location- where your expertise is celebrated, and your impact is felt every day. You'll enjoy a competitive salary, generous PTO, and a comprehensive benefits package, all while empowering individuals to live better lives.
What to Expect as a Lead Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA):
The Lead Board-Certified Behavior Analyst is responsible for conducting behavior assessments and developing individualized intervention plans to correct, maintain, or improve certain behaviors.
What You Will Do as a Lead Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA):
- Support supervisor in mentoring/ training new BCBAs/BCs including competency checklist.
- Support new hire orientation.
- Reduced caseload based on the number of supervisee/mentees/clinic census.
- Support clinic activities as assigned by supervisor.
- Conduct initial and follow-up behavior assessments with patients.
- Provide consultation and training to parents, school personnel, and therapeutic support staff.
- Write initial behavior assessment reports and treatment plans in compliance with BACB, insurance, and organization standards.
- Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments and develop and implement behavior intervention plans.
- Participate in Child Study Team Evaluations.
- Provide contracted school consultation and program development.
- Develop ABA therapy programs (including materials), monitor programs, and ensure effectiveness.
- Prepare 3-month/6-month concurrent treatment plans in compliance with insurance standards (includes comprehensive data analysis, report writing, program updates, and administration/scoring ABAS).
- Provide field supervision of Registered Behavior technicians/behavior health technicians in accordance with BACB standards onsite, in homes, and in schools.
- Conduct community training programs.
- Complete ongoing training requirements as required, 24 hours within the first 3 months of hire prior to the first case assignment and 24 hours of related training each year.
- Submit annual authorization reports, clinical updates, and crisis plans.
- Completes other duties as assigned by supervisor.
- Maintain client caseload and strive to provide services aligned with authorized hours.
- Work to conduct direct BHT hours supporting clients without staff if clinically appropriate and when below weekly billable hours expectation.
What you will bring to the team as a Lead Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA):
- Master's Degree in ABA or related field.
- Board certification in Behavior Analysis (BCBA, BCBA-D).
- Behavior Specialist/BCBA License for assigned state(s).
- 1+ years of professional experience as a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) working with clients with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in a multi-disciplinary team setting.
- Fluent conducting ABLLS, VB-MAPP, PEAK, Vineland and QABF, MAS, FAST and Functional Behavior Assessments.
- Maintain CEU requirement and BCBA credential with Behavior Analytic certification Board (BACB).
- Works with integrity and adheres to the BACB Ethical Code.
- Strong written and oral communication along with strong interpersonal skills.
- Complete competency checklist.
- Knowledge of scientifically validated methodologies and approaches found to benefit individuals with autism spectrum disorder, including familiarity with current related research findings.
- Knowledge and understanding of HIPAA practices and adherence to the policies.
- Knowledge of IBHS and managed care organization regulations and requirements.
- Knowledge of BACB ethics codes.
- Ability to apply BACB ethics codes while maintaining integrity and promoting best practices.
- Ability to drive and lead practices while adhering to requirements of the state and manage care organizations.
- Ability to provide constructive feedback and maintain healthy, productive working relationships.
- Ability to conduct FBAs and design behavior intervention plans based on the results.
- Ability to train new behavior technicians and family members regarding client treatment plans.
- Ability to use various assessment tools, including VBMAPP, ABLLS, AFLS experience designing and implementing treatment plans and recommendations based on results in the initial assessment.
- Ability to lead supervision/meetings.
- Ability to have difficult conversations and solve problems.
Working Conditions and Physical Demands:
- Estimated 50% travel, dependent on need.
- Travel is local and between the hours of 7am and 7pm, depending upon assigned caseload.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. and perform tasks which include prolonged periods of walking, running, standing, bending, kneeling, squatting, climbing, and stooping.
Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us!