Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Ascend Autism Group
Nashville TN
Fulltime
Ascend Autism Group (Ascend) is an Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy company focused on providing centerbased and inhome services for clients. Ascend Autism Group is elevating the outcomes of children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Ascend is committed to the success of each child and the entire family.
Ascend is currently seeking a BCBA to join our growing team of professionals within a centerbased program in Nashville TN. In general the BCBA will be responsible for new client evaluation / consultation behavior assessments developing treatment plans ongoing case management and ABA Behavior Tech supervision / mentoring. In addition the BCBA will supervise a team of Behavior Techs / RBTs. The BCBA position is a salaried exempt fulltime position.
Job Responsibilities:
- Conduct functional behavior assessments and develop / update treatment plans as necessary
- Lead supervise and mentor therapy team includingBehavior Techs / RBTs
- Hold quarterly coaching sessions for therapyteam. Prepare and review quarterly performance evaluations of treatment team including recommendations for advancement or other changes in status
- Provide 1:1 Applied Behavior Analysis therapy with a focus on centerbased sessions
- Prepare and facilitate on the job staff training
- Oversee and maintain accurate and organized patient notes data and reports
- Minimize cancellations of scheduled sessions
- Train family members / guardians on implementing the treatment plan
- Participate in team meetings and training workshops
- Be goaloriented and maintain professionalism in all aspects of your work
- Follow the policies and procedures of Ascend Autism Group
- Abide by BACB guidelines rules and regulations
What we offer:
- $70000 $80000 base salary with quarterly bonus opportunities
- Health benefits
- 401(k)
- Generous Paid Time Off
- A rewarding experience helping children and families reach their full potential
- Paid training / continuing education that will help advance your career
- Professional development leadership opportunities and scholarship / education assistance opportunities
Qualifications:
- Must be a Board Certified Behavior Analyst
- Must hold applicable state licensure
- Experience working incenter and developing ABA programs
- Experience supervising paraprofessionals implementing ABA based treatment programs
- Experience working with children aged 210
- Experience conducting family trainings on ABAbased treatment plans
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent administrative skills
Ascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to make all personnel decisions without discriminating based on race color creed religion sex physical disability mental disability age marital status sexual orientation citizenship status national or ethnic origin and any other protected status.
Required Experience:
Manager