BCaBA

Ozark Center; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Ozark Center is seeking a Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) to support the Autism Center under the supervision of a Licensed Behavior Analyst. You will contribute to functional assessments, skill assessments, and development of behavior support plans, while tracking progress and ensuring trauma-informed, client-centered care.

You will supervise and coach RBTs, conduct data-based assessments, train families, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to reduce challenging

Qualifications

• One year experience working with children with autism.

Responsibilities

• Supervising, coaching, and performing intensive interventions with children with autism within the methodology of Applied Behavior Analysis.
• Oversight of the development, training, and implementation of plans to reduce challenging behavior.
• Conducting initial and ongoing normed and criterion-based assessments.
• Analyzing data and making treatment recommendations based on assessments.
• Monthly supervision for RBTs Report writing as required.
• Parent training and ongoing family support to each family assigned.
• Completing billing forms/documentation as required.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

ABA supervision

Data analysis

Family support

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in related field

Job description

Job Description Summary:

The Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) assists the Clinical Director, Behavior Analysts, the client and their families in progress toward specific goals. This person works under the supervision of a Licensed Behavior Analyst in completing functional behavior assessments and skill assessments, developing and monitoring behavior support plans and individualized treatment plans, completing progress reports, recording and analyzing data, conducting staff training, providing on-sight monitoring and working with a team of other professionals. BCaBA provides services to individuals impacted by a variety of behavioral health (addiction/substance use and mental health) issues, recognizing that the individuals we serve often times have experienced trauma that affects their development and adjustment. BCaBA demonstrates a warm and welcoming empathic, hopeful attitude, conveying a philosophy of dual recovery. BCaBA will be trained in trauma-informed care and will work to help provide services in an environment that is sensitive and responsive which will prevent victimization, abuse, or trauma as a result of the care received. BCaBA reports to the Clinical Director of the Autism Center.

Education:

• A graduate from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a specialization in special education, counseling, psychology, social work or closely related field; or A graduate of an accredited college or university with a Master’s degree in special education, psychology, social work, counseling or closely related field.

Work Experiences:

• One (1) year experience in working with children with autism.

Responsibilities:

• Supervising, coaching, and performing intensive interventions with children with autism within the methodology of Applied Behavior Analysis.
• Oversight of the development, training, and implementation of plans to reduce challenging behavior.
• Conducting initial and ongoing normed and criterion-based assessments.
• Analyzing data and making treatment recommendations based on assessments.
• Monthly supervision for RBTs Report writing as required.
• Parent training and ongoing family support to each family assigned.
• Completing billing forms/documentation as required.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

Typical physical demands include prolonged sitting, frequent standing, bending, stooping, and occasional team lifting to 200 pounds. Requires normal range of hearing and manual dexterity sufficient to operate keyboard, telephone, photocopier, calculator, and other office equipment as needed. Requires ability to work under stressful conditions and to work irregular hours and deal with irate individuals. May require evening and weekend hours. TB test upon hire.

Locally owned and nationally recognized, Freeman Health System is a not-for-profit health system serving communities across Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Kansas through a network of hospitals, physician clinics, outpatient locations, and specialty services. The system includes Freeman Hospital West, Freeman Hospital East, Freeman Neosho Hospital, and the Freeman Health System facilities in Bentonville, Springdale, Willow Creek, and Siloam Springs. Freeman Health System also operates Ozark Center – the region’s largest provider of behavioral health services, and offers comprehensive cancer, cardiology, neurology and neurosurgery, orthopedics, and women’s and children’s services. The system is supported by more than 7,000 employees and is the only Children’s Miracle Network Hospital in a 70-mile radius. For more information, visit Freeman Health System.