Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Skill Sprout; Washington (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading behavior analysis service provider in Illinois seeks a Board Certified Behavior Analyst to oversee quality care for clients. The role involves training therapists, interfacing with families, and leading clinical programs for children with varied abilities. Candidates must have a BCBA or BCaBA certification, demonstrate a strong work ethic, and possess flexible skills to thrive in a dynamic environment. Join our mission to enhance children's lives through effective behavior analysis services.

Qualifications

• BCBA with current certification is required.
• Experience in clinics, homes, or schools is highly desirable.
• Strong background in language program setup for communication.
• Experience with children, especially those with ASD.
• Motivated and flexible in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and train therapists for better service delivery.
• Interface with families to monitor behavior plans.
• Communicate with professionals regarding intervention rationale.
• Help drive the growth and mission of Skill Sprout.

Skills

BCBA with current certification or BCaBA

Experience in a reputable clinic, home, or school program

Setting up language programs for communication skills

Ability to work with children with ASD

Strong work ethic and quality work

Independent and team player

Job description

Skill Sprout’s vision is to provide an exceptional experience to each family that centers on both progressive best practices and an individualized, family-centered plan of care, with the aim to improve the quality of life for every family we serve. We will be a beacon of progress, independence, and hope in the communities we serve.

The mission of Skill Sprout is to provide educational, behavioral, and rehabilitative services and supports to individuals with a wide range of abilities and needs. Visit www.skillsprout.com to learn more.

Job Description

The Board Certified Behavior Analyst’s role is to provide quality care to clients receiving applied behavior analysis services. This position reports directly to the Regional BCBA for the area.

Responsibilities include:

• Oversee staff of therapists inclusive of training, counseling, coaching, mentoring, and leading them to become better at providing their critically important work.
• Interface with families and children supervising the implementation of assessment goals, behavior plans, and ongoing monitoring of progress within each child’s program.
• Interface with other professionals communicating the rationale of behavioral intervention in general and how the program designed for a specific child is resulting in significant clinical change.
• Become a leader at Skill Sprout and help us continue our growth and mission.

Qualifications

Qualified candidates will possess:

• BCBA with current certification or BCaBA
• Previous experience working in a reputable clinic, home, or school program is highly desirable.
• Must have a strong background in setting up language programs to facilitate the acquisition of communication skills.
• Consultants should be able to work with children who range from high functioning to low functioning ASD and be able to develop and supervise the implementation of clinical programs in the home, school, and community environments.
• Motivated, excellent work ethic, high degree of quality work.
• Able to work independently and as a team member in a dynamic, fast paced environment including one that is building structure and process as it goes along; must be flexible and patient.
• Work with minimal direction.
• Great team player!

Leadership Skills:

• At minimum, the job requires the individual to develop and direct the accurate implementation of ABA programs by therapists, parents and other professionals working with a child.
• Any demonstrated experience leading larger number of programs or people is highly desirable
• A passion for improving the growth and development of Skill Sprout services to provide services for the increasingly large number of children who require them is highly desirable. We are looking for someone who wants to become a leader within our agency!

*Applications can be submitted online at our website at www.skillsprout.com. Please include your resume and a list of references.