ABA Behavior Analyst

Hope Network Behavioral Health; Portland (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

CE reimbursement

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Educational reimbursement

Career-pathing

Paid Training

Employee Referral Bonus

Leadership career-pathing

Job summary

Hope Network Behavioral Health is seeking a qualified ABA Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to develop and supervise programs for children with autism. The role includes creating comprehensive treatment plans, supervising staff, and delivering direct behavior analytic therapy as needed.

You will conduct parent trainings, monitor learner progress, and ensure compliance with BACB guidelines. A Master’s degree and Michigan licensure are required, along with BCBA certification and relevant supervision

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Behavior Analysis or related field (preferred).
• BCBA Certification (required).
• Current State of Michigan Behavior Analyst Licensure (required).
• At least 1 year of experience supervising BCaBA or in training hours under supervision (required).
• At least 2 years of experience working with youth with autism spectrum disorder (required).

Responsibilities

• Assess, supervise, and evaluate learners using standardized assessments (ABLLS-R, VB-MAPP, PEAK, Vineland, AFLS, Essential for Living or equivalent).
• Create and supervise individualized goals for center-based, community, in-home, and telehealth programs.
• Develop and monitor individualized behavior intervention plans; provide direct ABA therapy as needed.
• Conduct parent trainings as clinically appropriate.
• Capture opportunities to teach staff and learners in natural environments and train others.
• Participate in parent, treatment, stakeholder meetings, trainings and other meetings.
• Assist with ongoing staff training and retention.
• Conduct performance reviews and staff development activities per policy.

Education

Master’s degree in Behavior Analysis

BCBA Certification

Michigan licensure as Behavior Analyst

Experience supervising BCaBA or trainees (1 year)

Experience with youth diagnosed with autism (2 years)

Job description

ABA Behavior Analyst

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The Behavior Analyst (BCBA) is responsible for developing appropriate programs and behavior intervention plans as well as supervising their implementation. The Behavior Analyst develops comprehensive and focused treatment plans for children based on medical necessity for the remediation of the deficits of the child’s autism diagnosis. The Behavior Analyst continually monitors their assigned teams and each learner’s progress in order to provide the most relevant treatment.

Why Join our Team?

• Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits eligible on day one
• Conference & Continuing Education Reimbursement
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Educational Reimbursement
• Career-Pathing
• Paid Training
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Leadership Career-Pathing
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
• Supportive Work Environment

What you’ll be doing:

Clinical Practice

• Assessing, supervising, and evaluating learners by administering; ABLLS-R, VB-MAPP, PEAK, Vineland, AFLS, Essential for Living or other Functional Behavior Assessments
• Creating and supervising the implementation of individualized goals and objectives for center-based, community, in-home, and telehealth programs.
• Creating individualized behavior intervention plans, monitoring implementation and providing feedback as necessary. The Behavior Analyst will provide direct behavior analytic therapy as needed.
• Conducting parent trainings as clinically appropriate for the learner.

Supervision

• Capturing and contriving opportunities to teach staff and learners in the natural environment and trains others to do the same.
• Participating in parent meetings, treatment meetings, stakeholder meetings, trainings and other meetings as needed.
• Supporting initial training alongside the training team, assisting with ongoing training with a focus on retaining and supporting behavior technicians.
• Developing and retaining staff through performance reviews, discipline, development activities and formal and informal training in accordance with Hope Network’s Employee Handbook and BACB guidelines.

Job Requirements:

• Master’s degree in a field related to Behavior Analysis (Masters in Applied Behavior Analysis preferred)
• BCBA Certification through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
• Current State of Michigan Behavior Analyst Licensure
• At least 1 year of experience working as a BCaBA or under the supervision of a BCBA in training hours
• At least 2 years of experience working with youth diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder

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