Clinical Supervisor (BCBA)

Center for Autism and Related Disorders, LLC; Lafayette (LA); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonuses up to $30,000

Free CEUs and paid training

Flexibility in work arrangements

Telemedicine and mental health support

Tuition discounts and 401(k) plan

Job summary

A leading autism care organization seeks a dedicated behavior analyst in Lafayette, Louisiana. The role involves developing treatment plans, directing technicians, and collaborative patient care. Ideal candidates will hold a Master’s degree and relevant certification with experience in Autism Spectrum Disorder. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are essential. The organization offers competitive compensation, including bonuses and flexible work arrangements, to support personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required with certification as a behavior analyst.
• Experience with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is necessary.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain treatment plans for patients.
• Direct and train behavioral technicians.
• Monitor treatment integrity and analyze patient progress.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Time management

Education

Master’s degree in Psychology or Applied Behavior Analysis

Behavior Analyst Certification

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

Outlook

Job description

* **Earn big:**Up to $30,000 in annual bonuses ($2,500/month potential)* **Learn & grow:** Free CEUs, plus high-quality paid training and ongoing mentorship* **Work your way:** Onsite, hybrid, and fully remote opportunities available* **Care for you & your family:** Free telemedicine: Free mental health & wellness support* **Real work-life balance:**Flexible scheduling and PTO* **Plan for the future:** 401(k) plus free financial wellness seminars* **Perks that matter:** Pet insurance, corporate discounts, subscriptions, and more* **Invest in your education:**University partnerships and tuition discounts* **Build a career, not just a job:**Join a growing organization with 30+ years of impact and clear paths for advancement* Uses clinical judgment to promote optimal outcomes for each patient* Develop and maintain treatment plans* Ensure that all supervision hours are at 100% treatment adherence each month* Evaluate patients to identify both skill deficits and strengths* Analyze challenging behaviors to identify the function of the behavior* Develop functionally relevant treatment plans to reduce challenging behaviors* Observe treatment implementation for potential program revisions* Monitor treatment integrity to ensure satisfactory implementation of treatment protocols* Direct behavior technicians in the implementation of new or revised treatment protocols* Provides ongoing coaching and training to behavioral technicians* Primarily works physically within the center to support technicians and follow best practices of direct observation* Summarize and analyze data to evaluate patient progress towards treatment goals and adjust treatment protocols based upon data* Update treatment plans at least once per month, based upon patient response to treatment* Fulfill a minimum of 120 payor/client authorized billable hours per month, inclusive of Supervisory hours and therapy hours* Accurately communicate treatment response to treatment stakeholders (i.e., caregivers, payers)* Coordinate care with other professionals* Administer, complete, and score standardized assessments* Includes caregiver as a part of the treatment team, as evidenced by consistent Caregiver Collaboration meetings* Interacts with payers in a way that is collaborative, professional, thorough, and informative* Engages with payers as needed for funding meetings (i.e., IEP, peer reviews)* Stay up to date on best practices for ABA treatment to ensure clinical excellence* Maintains appropriate documentation in Skills and the patient’s medical record* Communicate effectively and compassionately with patients, families and colleagues* Provide a safe and supportive environment for patients, families and colleagues* Maintain compliance with HIPAA requirements at all times* Partner consistently and effectively with other center leadership including but not limited to: Operations Manager, Clinical Supervisors, Administrative Coordinator Technician, Behavior Technician Leads* Other duties as assigned* Master’s degree in Psychology or Applied Behavior Analysis or related field required* Certification as a behavior analyst from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board required* Experience working with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) required* Empathetic and compassionate individual with the ability to maintain strict confidentiality* Ability to work collaboratively with team members while maintaining a positive and solution focused attitude* Ability to work independently to problem solve and exercise clinical judgment* An effective communicator in both verbal and written formats* Demonstrate excellent time management skills and the ability to work in a fast paced, changing environment* Excellent computer skills and knowledge of MS Excel, Word, Outlook; ability to use new computer systems and iPads.* Desire to continuously learn and develop skillsets* Willingness to work in a variety of locations (center, patient home, etc.)* Willingness to work with a variety of patients* Reliable means of transportation with proof of auto insurance* Proficiency in English, both written and verbal* Be able to work with patients who are seated on the floor, in small chairs, or other home, school, community and clinic environments* Move frequently throughout the therapeutic setting to gather materials, anticipate and respond to the movement of a patient, and/or provide instruction in a variety of settings, such as school, playground, clinic, or community locations* Constantly position oneself to participate and respond to the movements and behaviors of patients, including but not limited to bending to assist a patient, kneeling/crouching to teach a play skill, hurrying to block an open doorway, or reaching to prevent a patient from entering a traffic congested street* Be able to utilize continuous visual tracking in order to monitor the movement of patients, as well as the items and circumstances in the surrounding environment* Occasionally move to evade aggressive behaviors and/or physically block attempts to aggress towards others. Responding to behaviors may occasionally require bearing weight of a patient who is leaning, pushing, etc.* Frequently teach patients to use vocal speech. Must be able to articulate sound and model speaking clearly, as well as listen to and shape vocal communication of patients* Occasionally use modeling to teach gross motor skills, such as climbing or jumping, and fine motor skills such as clapping or opening a container* Work in both indoor and outdoor settings as they relate to the patient’s natural environment, which may include being outdoors in a variety of weather conditions (e.g., community skills, recess in a school setting, etc.)* Be able to lift-up to 30 lbs. while assisting patients