Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

A Better Way ABA; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) to join their team. In this rewarding role, you will be responsible for observing and assessing patients, developing tailored treatment plans, and advocating for individuals with behavioral disorders. Your expertise will guide families and professionals in addressing behavioral challenges and improving patient outcomes. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients while working in a supportive environment that values evidence-based practices. If you are passionate about helping others and have the required qualifications, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a BCBA or similar role.
• Relevant training and certifications as a BCBA.

Responsibilities

• Observe and assess patient behavior and develop individual plans.
• Meet with families and professionals to discuss treatment progress.

Skills

BCBA experience

Referral procedures knowledge

Report writing skills

Empathy

Calm under pressure

BCBA certification

Education

BCBA certification

Job description

Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA)

Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) Duties and Responsibilities:

• Observing patients and assessing their behavior
• Meeting with families, teachers, or doctors to discuss the patient’s treatment and progress and recommend ways to address behavioral issues
• Developing individual plans to correct, maintain, or improve certain behaviors
• Create simulated conditions where you will observe the behavior of each client
• Formulate an appropriate treatment plan that is sensitive to clients’ cognitive, social, emotional, and sensory needs 
• Administer treatment and tailor interventions as needed 
• Suggest additional treatment by other professionals as required
• Operate within time, financial, and other resource constraints 
• Remain abreast of changes in research on evidence-based practices
• Advocate for the inclusion of individuals with disorders and disabilities within society

Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) Qualifications and Skills:

• Proven work experience as a BCBA or similar role
• Knowledge of appropriate referral procedures
• Excellent verbal and report writing skills
• Calm, empathic, and patient nature 
• The ability to remain composed and adherent to best practices, even when under duress 
• Relevant training and/or certifications as a BCBA