Carrollton, TX, USA
14 days ago
Board Certified Behavior Analyst

We are immediately hiring in Carrollton, Texas! Join us at Easterseals Lonestar for an exciting career as a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
 

This position  is Full time or contract employment

 

Position Summary:

The BCBA functions as the team leader of the client's Interdisciplinary Autism Treatment Team, providing evaluation, treatment, and consultation services to children and their families. The BCBA uses the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis within a family centered approach. The BCBA will develop and carry out programs and activities designed to improve the lives of children with autism and their families. The BCBA develops treatment plans that:

improve function and enhance activities of daily life. focus on the individuals' and the families' stated needs, are individualized to address each client's unique needs, overcoming acknowledged weaknesses by identifying and using strengths, involve the client's natural support system of family and friends to ensure generalization of skills learned in therapy sessions, require consistent practice and repetition between therapy sessions to increase efficiency and effectiveness of the treatment plan, and are accountable (measurable, meaningful changes are demonstrated).

Essential Job Functions:

Contributes to providing quality care for clients of Easterseals in whatever capacity is required in accordance with skills and training. Maintains awareness of trends and best practices. Knows, abides by, and if appropriate, enforces Easterseals policies and procedures. Participates in Easterseals meetings and on committees as required and appropriate.  The BCBA will participate in bi-monthly meetings with ESNT BCBA's in monthly Plan of Care Review meetings with the client and the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team, in monthly Parent training meetings, in weekly Plan of Care Review meetings with Treatment Team.

 

Experience and Education:

Master's Degree in Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, Occupational Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology, or a related field. Board Certified and Licensed as a Behavior Analyst Certified by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board to provide supervision. A minimum of one-year experience working with children with Autism/Autism Spectrum Disorder. Computer Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, or ability to learn independently. Current driver's license and proof of automobile insurance if travel in the North Texas area is required.

 

The Fedcap Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We are an EEO employer committed to diversity, M/F/D/V.


 
 

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