Autism Waiver Interventionist

Ultipro; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Ultipro in Bentonville, AR seeks a certified BCBA/hold Master’s degree with experience in ABA to lead treatment planning and supervision for children with autism. The role involves training staff and families, overseeing plan implementation, and ensuring fidelity to evidence-based strategies in home settings.

The candidate will coordinate with families and therapists, update treatment plans, and document progress, with flexibility to work evenings or weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• Must have Master's degree or BCBA Certification.
• Experience developing individualized treatment plans for children with autism is required.
• Flexible schedule and the ability to work evenings/weekends are preferred.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with families, staff, and other professionals.

Responsibilities

• Develop the treatment plan and update as needed.
• Train the lead and line therapists and parents in ITP implementation and data collection.
• Communicate with the lead, line therapists, APC, and parents/guardians.
• Oversee ITP implementation and ensure evidence-based strategies are used.
• Document time worked in the AAP Online Database.
• Visit the home approximately every other week and manage weekly workload.

Skills

Experience developing individualized

Flexible schedule

Willing to work evenings/weekends

Comfortable working with children

Communication with families

Education

Master's degree or BCBA Certification

Job description

Bentonville, AR
Bentonville, AR 72712, USA

• Develop the treatment plan, if applicable. Update as needed.
• Train the lead and Line Therapist(s) and parent(s)/ guardian(s) in the implementation of the ITP and data collection.
• Communicate with the lead and Line Therapist(s), APC, and parent(s)/guardian(s).
• Oversee the implementation of the ITP, ensure implementation is based on evidence-based intervention strategies.
• Document time worked in the AAP Online Database.
• Weekly Requirements:

The Interventionist is to visit the home approximately every other week.

• Work no more than 90 hours during the client's plan of care year.
• Oversee the implementation of evidence-based intervention strategies by the Lead and Line Therapists and the client's family.
• Ensure ongoing education of family members and key staff on strategies used in ABA that should be implemented in the treatment plan.
• Respond to concerns of family members and key staff regarding the treatment plan.
• Provide on-site monitoring of treatment effectiveness and implementation fidelity.
• Provide modification of the treatment plan and assessment information as necessary.
• Update ABLLS-R quarterly as well as Individual Treatment Plan.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Psychology, Speech-Language Pathology, Occupational Therapy, or Special Education OR Must hold a certificate from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or a Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA).
• Experience in ABA Therapy.
• Have a minimum two (2) years of experience developing/providing intensive intervention or overseeing the intensive intervention program for children with autism
• Flexible Schedule
• Reliable

Qualifications

Experience

Required

Master's Degree or BCBA Certification

Experience developing individualized treatment plans

Must be comfortable working with children

Flexible schedule and be willing to work evenings and/or weekends

Preferred

Experience in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is required

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