Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Merakey; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Well-being platform

Backup care via Care.com

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Merakey is seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our ABA center in Baton Rouge, LA. This on-site, full-time role involves supervising a team, conducting assessments, and developing individualized programs for children aged 2–21.

The position offers a starting salary of $85,000 with a minimum of 30 billable hours per week and a comprehensive benefits package. Monday–Friday, 8am–4pm, at our Baton Rouge location.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Master of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis.
• Current BCBA or BCBA eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Provide center-based ABA program support.
• Supervise behavioral technician implementation of programming.
• Complete assessments and parent training.
• Develop client-specific programs.
• Manage a caseload of children aged 2–21.

Skills

BCBA qualification

Client support

Education

MS in Applied Behavior Analysis

Job description

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.

We are seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)to join our team in ourBaton Rouge, LAlocation.

Salary: Starting at $85,000 - minimum of 30 billable hours per week

POSITION DETAILS

In this position, you will have a direct impact on enhancing a child's ability to succeed. The BCBA will provide support to our center-based ABA program. Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• This is a Full time, on-site position based at our ABA Center in Baton Rouge
• Support a caseload of children diagnosed with autism between the ages of 2 and 21.
• Monday - Friday 8am-4pm
• Supervising the behavioral technician implementation of programming
• Completing assessments
• Parent training
• Client specific program development
• Other miscellaneous duties assigned

Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
• Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
• DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
• On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
• Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!

Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Minimum of a Master of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis
• Current BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) or BCBA eligibility

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Information on race, gender and national origin will only be used for statistical and recordkeeping purposes, and will not be used in making any employment decisions. All information provided will be kept separate from your expression of interest. Providing this information is strictly voluntary, and you will not be subjected to any adverse action or treatment if you choose not to provide this information. If you do not choose to answer these questions, we ask that you select "Decline to Identify" for each question. Thank you for your voluntary cooperation.