Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA, LABA)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct therapy services as assigned clinic, school, and/or home settings
• Implement evidence-based ABA service delivery procedures (intake, therapy, assessment, parent training, staff training)
• Work with clients varying in age from infant to young adult, demonstrating competence with a wide variety of behaviors, including aggression, self-injury, eloping, and property destruction
• Demonstrate effective de-escalation skills and the ability to independently support novel clients
• Independently use the clinical software system (CentralReach) for review of client progress and data-based modification of learning programs
• Accurate and timely documentation of all client service session notes
• Development and timely submission of client-specific treatment and behavior intervention plans to funding sources
• Adherence to billing standards and delivering 90% utilization of all authorized hours/codes monthly
• Strictly adhere to the Professional and Ethical Compliance Code issued by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
• Consistently demonstrate a high level of integrity, responsibility, accountability, and teamwork

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Have a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in ABA, Psychology, Education, or a related field and currently be enrolled in an accredited ABA Master's Degree program seeking certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
• (Must be actively seeking certification to continue in this role.)
• Hold a current certification as a licensed assistant behavior analyst in the state of Washington.
• Completion of at least three BACB certification courses with a verified course sequence from the Association of Behavior Analysis International (ABAI)
• Must be qualified under state, county, and payor requirements for your region on an ongoing basis
• Completion of First Aid and CPR training within 30 days of hiring (Required)
• Background and fingerprinting clearance (Required)

Pay Scale

• Direct Intervention: $28.00-$30.00/hour
• Supervision: $35.00-$40.00/hour

Work Environment Highlights

• The working environment involves working directly with individuals with developmental disabilities.
• This includes managing high-volume auditory sounds and behaviors such as aggression, eloping, self-injury, and property destruction.
• Services may require flexible scheduling, including rotating opening/closing shifts (clinic based), and driving to treatment sites (home, clinic, or community).
• Support activities may involve activities of daily living such as eating, toileting, and hygiene skill development.