Clinic‑Based ABA Behavior Analyst for Kids

University of Missouri-Columbia; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision

Retirement Plan

Paid time off

Disability coverage

Parental leave

Caregiver leave

Tuition discounts

Job summary

University of Missouri-Columbia is seeking a dedicated Behavior Analyst to design, implement, and monitor ABA-based intervention programs for children and young adults with autism and developmental disabilities in a clinic setting. You will collaborate with families and a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care.

The role emphasizes data-driven program development, staff training, and adherence to licensure requirements, with potential community-based services and occasional travel

Qualifications

• Master's degree in behavior analysis or a closely related field and at least 2 years of experience in child development.
• Licensure as required for position.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs) based on ABA principles for children and young adults with developmental disabilities.
• Monitor client progress and make data-driven adjustments to intervention strategies as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Deliver clinic-based services, with potential opportunities for community-based service delivery when appropriate.
• Provide intensive behavioral interventions focused on skill building, including but not limited to early intervention programs.
• Manage behavior reduction programs for clients exhibiting severe behaviors, using positive reinforcement and other ABA techniques.
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other professionals to ensure comprehensive, multidisciplinary care.
• Train and supervise staff in the application of ABA methods and techniques, ensuring best practices and quality care.
• Maintain detailed records and documentation, including data collection, progress reports, and treatment modifications.

Skills

Data collection

Staff training

Collaboration

Education

Master's degree in behavior analysis or related field

Tools

Licensure compliance

Job description

University of Missouri-Columbia is seeking a dedicated Behavior Analyst to design, implement, and monitor ABA-based intervention programs for children and young adults with autism and developmental disabilities in a clinic setting. You will collaborate with families and a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care.

The role emphasizes data-driven program development, staff training, and adherence to licensure requirements, with potential community-based services and occasional travel