Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

EP!C; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time benefits

Paid training

Wellness program

Employee recognition

Job summary

EP!C is seeking a dedicated Board Certified Behavior Analyst to join our team, focusing on adults with behavioral challenges. You will conduct FBAs, develop BSPs, and supervise implementation of evidence-based strategies to promote positive change.

Ideal candidates hold a BCBA, a master’s degree in ABA or related field, and at least 3 years of BCBA experience, with preference for work with adults with disabilities. Collaborative, multidisciplinary teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification required.
• Master's degree in ABA, Psychology, Special Education, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a BCBA; preference for adult disability experience.
• Strong knowledge of behavior analysis principles and ABA techniques.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience with developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, comorbid conditions.
• Familiarity with BACB ethics and standards of practice.

Responsibilities

• Conduct FBAs to identify underlying causes of challenging behavior.
• Develop and implement BSPs based on assessment findings.
• Provide ongoing supervision and training to staff and team members.
• Collaborate with parents, guardians, ISC’s and interdisciplinary team.
• Monitor and evaluate effectiveness of BSPs through data collection.
• Adjust intervention strategies at least biannually.
• Stay current with ABA research and continuing education.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and treatment planning.
• Maintain accurate documentation of assessments, interventions, and progress notes.
• Ensure compliance with ethical guidelines and standards of practice.

Skills

BCBA certification

ABA knowledge

Communication skills

Collaboration

Independent work

Adult disability experience

Education

Master's degree in ABA, Psychology, Special Education, or related field

Job description

Brief Description

Job Summary: EP!C is seeking a dedicated and experienced Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for making a positive impact in the lives of adult individuals with behavioral challenges. As a BCBA, you will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing behavior intervention plans, and overseeing the implementation of evidence-based strategies to promote positive behavior change.

Responsibilities

• Conduct functional behavior assessments (FBAs) to identify the underlying causes of challenging behavior.
• Develop and implement individualized behavior support plans (BSPs) based on assessment findings.
• Provide ongoing supervision and training to behavior staff and other team members as needed.
• Collaborate with parents, guardians, ISC’s, interdisciplinary team and other stakeholders to ensure a comprehensive and consistent approach to behavior support.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of behavior intervention plans through observation, data collection and analysis.
• Adjust and modify intervention strategies as needed to achieve desired outcomes at least twice per year.
• Stay current with the latest research and developments in the field of applied behavior analysis (ABA) including continuing education.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to the overall treatment planning process.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of assessments, interventions, and progress notes.
• Ensure compliance with ethical guidelines and standards of practice in behavior analysis.

Qualifications

• Board Certification as a Behavior Analyst (BCBA) required.
• Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Special Education, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience working as a BCBA. Preferred to have at least a year of experience working with adults with disabilities.
• Strong knowledge of behavior analysis principles and applied behavior analysis techniques.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, comorbid diagnoses, and other related conditions.
• Familiarity with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards in the field of behavior analysis set forth by the BACB.

EP!C's Employee Value Proposition

At EP!C, we have a dedicated team working to provide support to adults with disabilities. We are dedicated to empower and inspire not only the people that we support but our employees as well. To do this, we offer full-time benefits, paid training, a Wellness program, employee recognition, and more! If you are looking for a career that is more than just a job along with internal growth opportunities, consider joining the EP!C family! Let's empower and inspire together!