Board Certified Behavior Analyst

About the role

We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in applied behavior analysis and a passion for improving the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities, including autism spectrum disorder. As a BCBA, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing individualized behavioral intervention plans, ensuring compliance with ethical standards and best practices. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact through patient-centered care and evidence-based strategies in a supportive environment.

Schedule & location

Per diem, hourly pay. In person or hybrid positions available for homehealth cases. Room for growth: Applied ABC's Future Iowa center is on its way; in-person/hybrid full-time opportunities are available!

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive behavioral assessments and diagnostic evaluations to identify client needs and develop tailored intervention plans.
• Implement evidence-based behavioral therapy techniques grounded in applied behavior analysis (ABA) to promote skill development and reduce maladaptive behaviors.
• Collect, analyze, and document data meticulously to monitor progress and adjust treatment strategies accordingly.
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, educators, and healthcare professionals to ensure consistency and effectiveness of interventions across settings.
• Provide training and supervision to behavioral therapists and support staff to maintain high-quality service delivery.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations by maintaining confidentiality of medical records and sensitive client information.
• Participate in intake processes, develop treatment goals, and conduct ongoing patient assessments to evaluate outcomes.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation, including progress notes, treatment plans, and reports in accordance with professional standards.

Qualifications & skills

• Extensive knowledge of behavioral therapy techniques and principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA).
• Proven experience working with children and individuals with developmental disabilities or autism spectrum disorder.
• Strong data collection skills to track behavioral progress effectively.
• Familiarity with special education practices and integrating behavioral strategies within educational settings.
• Ability to perform patient assessments and diagnostic evaluations with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and families.
• Understanding of medical terminology, HIPAA compliance, and medical records management.
• Compassionate approach to patient care combined with a proactive attitude towards treatment planning and implementation.
• Master's degree (Preferred).
• BCBA licensure (Required).

Benefits

• Flexible schedule