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Job Location drjobs

Kansas City - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

USD 50000 - 65000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)


FLSA Classification:

Exempt


Reports to:

Assistant Director of Clinical Outreach

SUMMARY:

Do you want to play an integral role in a dynamic organization We are looking for a Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) who wants to assist our organization. The right candidate will enjoy learning new tasks and taking on a variety of responsibilities while working in an up-beat nonprofit environment.

Sherwood Autism Center fosters a team environment you will work toward one goal: making sure our adults lead active and independent lives. Its more than a career; its a fulfilling way of life.

What is Sherwood Autism Center

Sherwood Autism Center is a non-profit committed to our mission to educate equip and empower children and adults with autism as well as other developmental disabilities to promote independence in family and community life by providing the highest quality services. Since our founding in 1974 we have evolved into a multi-faceted organization serving our community though a wide range of impactful educational vocational and behavioral health programs.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

  • Consult with other team members (e.g. Classroom Teachers direct staff therapists parents etc) to optimize delivery of services in areas such as identifying reinforcers utilizing motivation systems prompting strategies data collection systems task analyses and provide coaching to staff based on BCBA recommendations
  • Provide direct behavioral services such as conducting functional behavior assessments develop behavior intervention plans provide direct intervention etc
  • Train staff on behavioral procedures to ensure consistency and integrity in the administration of behavior intervention plans
  • Work collaboratively with other members of clients teams (e.g. Teachers Speech Language Pathologists Occupational Therapists direct staff administrators parents etc) to provide necessary supports and ensure adequate progress
  • Perform other professional duties as needed to support the functions of the department.


COMPETENCIES:

BCBA candidates who believe they fit Sherwood Autism Centers culture are encouraged to apply! Sherwood Autism Centers culture is described as:

  • People-oriented-supportive and fairness focused
  • Detail-oriented-quality and precision-focused
  • Team-oriented-cooperative and collaborative

The Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) must be able to prioritize organize and communicate with all levels of the organization. They should be able to maintain confidentiality be a critical thinker as well as be concise and detail-oriented. You must have a positive demeanor and great customer service skills.


WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) position is located within our Special Education Department. You will be in the midst of activity and energy. This position is:

  • A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more
  • A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education
  • A job for all ages including older job seekers are encouraged to apply
Requirements

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • US work authorization
  • Masters degree
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with a Missouri License to practice Behavior Analysis

PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Experience working with individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities
  • Experience working in a school setting
  • Experience supporting clients within a consultative model of ABA service provision
  • First Aid/CPR certification

BENEFITS:

Sherwood Autism Center recognizes the value of benefits to our employees. We offer competitive wages and ongoing training. Full-time employees are eligible for our robust comprehensive benefits program including:

  • Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Ancillary benefit options including Voluntary Short term disability Voluntary Life and AD&D Voluntary Accident Voluntary Critical Illness and Cancer Plan Voluntary Hospital Indemnity as well as an Employee Assistance Program.
  • 10 company paid holidays
  • Generous PTO/Vacation
  • Paid Professional Development Opportunities
  • Employee Referral Program with bonuses up to $500

Employment Policy:

Sherwood Autism Centers policy is to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race color religion national origin ancestry marital status veteran status age disability pregnancy genetic information citizenship status sex sexual orientation gender identity or any other legally protected category. Sherwood is proud to be a drug-free workplace.

Affirmative Action/EEO Statement:

Sherwood Autism Center is committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment because we know that many of the greatest ideas and discoveries as well as best examples of service come from a diverse mix of minds backgrounds and experiences. We believe that everyone is an equal member of society and should be treated with dignity respect and kindness. Because we believe inclusivity is critical to our success Sherwood provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race religion color age sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity genetic disposition neurodiversity disability veteran status or any other protected category under Federal State and local law

Salary Description
$50000 - $65000

Required Experience:

IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

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