Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Job Description

Job Description

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Job type : full-time or part-time, hybrid / in-person

Location : Napa County - Napa (clinic), Calistoga, Angwin, St. Helena, Yountville, American Canyon

Summary

The BCBA position will be held by an individual who has the training, education, and / or experience necessary to serve as a Qualified Autism Service Professional. This position will provide clinical supervision as well as oversight of the programs being implemented by the Supervisor / BCaBA and Behavior Interventionists. The BCBA is an individual who meets all of the following criteria : Provides behavioral health treatment, Develops and Implements Treatment Plans with the oversight and guidance of the Clinical Director, and has training and experience in providing services for individuals with Autism, developmental disabilities, or other delays.

Essential Job Functions / Key Performance Areas

To perform this job successfully, the BCBA must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below :

• Designing, developing, and implementing a wide range of ABA programs for individuals with autism, developmental disabilities, and / or delays.
• Collaborating with families and other professionals to tailor ABA programs to each client’s specific needs.
• Directly delivering individual and group learning experiences to assist each client served in obtaining his / her treatment goals and objectives.
• Meet with, train, and supervise mid-level supervisors / BCaBA and direct care staff (Behavior Interventionists) to provide guidance and review progress on goals, determine the effectiveness of intervention strategies, and consult about the overall implementation of the treatment plan.
• Conduct assessments, write treatment goals, analyze data and write progress reports, under the direction and supervision of the Clinical Director.
• Conduct comprehensive Functional Behavior Assessments utilizing standardized assessment tools including the VB-MAPP, ABBLS-R, Vineland-III, etc., under the direction and supervision of the Clinical Director.
• Develop and oversee the implementation of behavioral plans for children.
• Assist in the development of adaptive skills for the individual to take a more positive role in the school, home & community setting.
• Provide prescribed behavioral consultation to the family and / or school.
• Supervise ABA programs to assist clients learn a variety of skills related to cooperation with daily routines and demands, coping with stress, play and social interactions, functional communication, attending to tasks, safety awareness, and self-help.
• Empower parents, caregivers and other support staff to influence clients within their natural routines so they can be more successful, independent, and self-empowered.
• Establish and maintain positive and supportive relationships with clients, all family members and any other staff persons supporting the client’s individualized needs.
• Define target behaviors and write treatment goals while coordinating evidence-based programs, reinforcement, antecedent management strategies, protocols, interventions, etc.
• Model for and teach support staff how to implement intervention strategies and protocols.
• Set up and maintain ABA session schedules for support staff and clients and manage planned and unplanned adjustments or cancelations.
• Meet with families / caregivers in-clinic OR via telehealth on a weekly basis to review progress on goals, determine the effectiveness of intervention strategies, and consult about the overall implementation of the treatment plan.

Requirements :

Why Join Us?

At Burnett Therapeutic Services (BTS), we’re passionate about improving the lives of children and families through specialized behavioral services. As a Program Director, you’ll be a key part of this mission. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment where you can thrive and grow in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).

What We Offer :

About Burnett Therapeutic Services (BTS) :

BTS is a mental health and autism services agency based in Napa, CA, serving children and families across multiple counties. We offer a wide range of services, including behavior therapy, family support, and skill-building programs. Our team is dedicated to providing inclusive, client-focused services that empower families and build upon their strengths.

We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive work environment where staff feel supported, valued, and encouraged to grow in their careers. At BTS, diversity is at the core of our mission – we embrace individuals from all backgrounds and perspectives, and we aim to create a dynamic, enriching workplace for everyone.

Apply Today!

If you're looking for a fulfilling career where you can make a lasting impact, apply now to become part of our team at Burnett Therapeutic Services!