Board Certified Behavior Analyst - BCBA

Associates In Pediatric Therapy Llc; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Associates In Pediatric Therapy Llc in Bowling Green, KY seeks a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to assess, develop, implement, and document positive behavior treatment plans. The aim is to equip the patient to communicate needs, participate in activities, and exhibit behavior patterns reflecting evidence-based approaches.

The role includes supervision, training, documentation in EMR, and collaboration with families and the therapy team to ensure high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited institution in related field.
• Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification.
• Active state license as an Applied Behavior Analyst.

Responsibilities

• Supervisory capacity with guidance to programming, training of RBTs and BCaBAs, and creation/revision of behavior plans.
• Develop resources and support information for patients and families.
• Complete assessments and develop behavior plans addressing caregiver/therapist concerns.
• Provide ongoing training of behavioral intervention to therapy team and family/caregiver support.
• Document daily treatment notes in EMR and ensure daily billing.
• Make referrals for additional patient services as needed.
• Complete required documentation and supervisory requirements for RBT/BCaBA supervision.
• Participate in therapy and company meetings as scheduled.
• Complete continuing education requirements and comply with certification requirements.

Skills

BCBA experience

Team collaboration

Communication with families

Education

Master’s degree in related field

BCBA certification

Active state license as ABA

Job description

Description

Summary:

The Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) will assess, develop, implement, and document positive behavior treatment plans to be used across settings, reducing over time as skills develop. The goal of the treatment plan will be to equip the patient to communicate his/her needs, participate in age-appropriate activities and have behavior inventions which reflect position approaches.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Functions in a supervisory capacity and provides guidance to all areas of programming including, training of RBTs and BCaBAs, as well as creation and revision of behavior plans for patients.
• Facilitates and assist in the development and identification of resources and support information for patients and their families.
• Completes assessments and develops appropriate behavior plans to address caregiver and therapist concerns.
• Provides on-going support and training of behavioral intervention to the other members of the child’s therapy team and family/caregiver support members.
• Provides detailed daily treatment notes in EMR system and ensures daily billing of services provided.
• Makes appropriate referrals for additional patient services, as needed.
• Completes all required documentation and supervisory requirements as stated by state board for RBT and BCaBA supervision.
• Participates in therapy and companywide meetings as scheduled.
• Completes continuing education requirements to maintain professional license.
• Complies with federal, state, and local certification requirements.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

Education/Licenses:?

• Master’s degree from an accredited institution in related field
• Hold an applicable and current, unrestricted certification as a Board-Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA).
• Active state license as an Applied Behavior Analyst

Experience & Skills:

• One year of experience as a BCBA preferred
• A passion for helping kids grow through individualized, affirming care
• An individual who thrives on being part of a team, working alongside other disciplines, as needed
• A collaborative spirit and a love for kids and collaboration

Physical Needs:

• Ability to travel to other APT locations as needed
• Ability to move freely around office or any other areas where treatment is provided (ex. Contract site or home visits)
• Ability to lift up to 15 pounds
• Ability to sit for brief to extended periods of time and work on computer