ABA Program Manager

Easterseals Southern California; Westminster, Santa Ana, Brea, Fullerton, Anaheim (CA, CA, CA, CA, CA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Easterseals Southern California is seeking Behavioral Analysts to provide specialized behavior intervention services for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder. The role involves program management, supervision of interventionists, and collaboration with families to support children's development. Ideal candidates will have a Master’s degree and significant experience in behavioral analysis, with a commitment to ongoing training and professional growth.

Benefits

Ongoing paid training and support

Flexible Schedule

Education reimbursement program

401k

Paid holidays and time off

Qualifications

• Two years of professional experience with children with ASD required.
• Current CPR certification card and ability to pass a post-offer physical examination.
• Must maintain valid driving record and auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provides program management and executes behavioral interventions for ASD.
• Supervises Behavior Interventionists and manages program records.
• Conducts assessments and creates intervention plans.

Skills

Communication

Behavioral Analysis

Autism Spectrum Disorder knowledge

Program Management

Education

Master’s degree in early childhood education/development, special education, or psychology

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

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What’s great about working in this role?

• Career growth and advancement: Research, Training, Assessment, are some of the other divisions that will allow you to grow with us
• Ongoing paid training, supervision and support to help you succeed and thrive.
• BCBA Supervision Hours
• Small Case Loads
• Flexible Schedule
• Education reimbursement program
• 401k, paid holidays, paid time off (PTO)

Starting pay ranges from $68,640.00 - $69,000.00.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (Assoc. Clinical Supervisor, Clinical Supervisor, or Regional Clinical Director), provides program management and executes changes in program. Provides specialized behavior intervention services and program supervision to individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and/or other related disabilities. Works closely with the BCBA and Behavior Interventionists to provide intervention, conduct assessments, write progress reports and develop programs for assigned cases.
• Supervises Behavior Interventionists to ensure all recorded data is correct and accurate. Manages and maintains program records. Maintains data reliability and fidelity checks regularly. Plans and leads monthly progress updates for each family served with program team.
• Assists in creating and delivering specific intervention activities and provides parent education according to treatment plan or other individualized assessments. Monitors the skill acquisition of children and adults diagnosed on the autism spectrum in natural settings.
• Completes necessary documentation including evaluations, treatment notes, progress reports and exit summaries, and keeps updated with other programs, and participant-related documents and reports.
• Provides and coordinates on-going competency-based staff training. Attends staff meetings, in-services, treatment planning, trainings, and other meetings, as requested.
• Remains current regarding new research, current trends and developments in autism, ABA, special education and related fields.
• Maintains frequent, professional and courteous communications with participants and families. Communicates parental concerns and needs immediately to the case supervisor.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with a concentration in early childhood education/development, early childhood special education, special education, or psychology.
• Two years of professional experience working with children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD).
• Knowledge of evidence-based practices, and scientifically-validated methodologies and approaches, found to benefit children with ASD; familiar with current research findings.
• Familiar with the approaches to intervention based on the science of Applied Behavior Analysis. Competent in employing and directing behavior analytic methodologies including Pivotal Response Training (PRT), Natural Environment Teaching (NET), Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS), Behavior Skills Training (BST), and Experimental Functional Analysis (EFA).
• Familiar with the field of early intervention; knowledge of other community resources and agencies that serve children.
• Ability to communicate effectively, through oral and written skills, and work cooperatively with a variety of individuals and groups. Must relate well to children and their families and maintain positive affect.
• Very good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) and related computer software.
• Current CPR certification card, TB Test, Fingerprint Clearance, and Ability to pass a post-offer physical examination.
• Ability to provide proof of required vaccinations or positive titer showing immunity. A signed declination may be acceptable for certain vaccinations
• Ability to obtain and maintain a criminal record from the Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation per Easterseals Southern California and/or program requirements.
• Ability to travel locally; maintain driving record in compliance with Transportation Safety Standards; maintain auto insurance and vehicle registration.