Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) (Manhattan)

High Five Cares; New York (NY); On-site; USD 123,984 - 137,760; Part time

Job summary

High Five Cares in the Bronx is seeking a dedicated Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) licensed in New York for a part-time role in our Operations team.

You will assess, design, and implement individualized behavioral interventions for individuals with autism and related needs, collaborate with families and staff, and maintain accurate clinical documentation. Strong data analysis and ongoing professional development are expected in this role.

Qualifications

• Board-Certified Behavior Analyst certification required.
• Licensed in New York.
• Experience with autism spectrum individuals preferred.
• Proficient in medical documentation practices.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Implement and monitor behavior intervention strategies based on ABA.
• Collaborate with families, educators, and professionals for consistency.
• Maintain accurate client progress records and treatment outcomes.
• Provide staff and caregiver training on behavioral techniques.

Skills

BCBA certification

Communication skills

Medical documentation

Data analysis

Job description

Department: Operations

Employment Type: Part Time

Location: Bronx

Compensation: $90.00 - $100.00 / hour

Description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) (LBA) licensed in New York. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in applied behavior analysis and a commitment to improving the lives of individuals with autism and other developmental disorders. As a BCBA, you will play a crucial role in assessing, designing, and implementing effective behavioral interventions tailored to each client\'s needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients\' behavioral needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Implement and monitor behavior intervention strategies based on the principles of applied behavior analysis.
• Collaborate with families, educators, and other professionals to ensure consistency in behavioral strategies across environments.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation related to client progress and treatment outcomes.
• Provide training and support to staff and caregivers on behavioral techniques and strategies.
• Conduct diagnostic evaluations to identify specific behavioral challenges and recommend appropriate interventions.
• Utilize medical terminology effectively when discussing client cases with healthcare professionals.
• Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in behavioral therapy.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• A valid Board-Certified Behavior Analyst certification is required.
• Experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum or those with special education needs is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in medical documentation practices and familiarity with medical records management.
• Strong skills in patient assessment, including the ability to analyze data and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Knowledge of behavioral therapy techniques and their application in various settings.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective collaboration with clients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.