BCBA - Part Time - Juniper Health & Wellness
Killeen, TX 76541
About the Job
Board Certified Behavior Analyst - PT 15-20hrs
Overview:
- Juniper Health and Wellness offers in-home and center-based ABA Therapy and Autism Support to autistic youth.
- Serving the area of Killeen, Texas, our team of skilled professionals, composed of Behavior Analysts and Registered Behavior Technicians are proud to serve military families, and to offer ABA and autism supports that are compassionate, progressive, and effective in a small learning environment
- To assist with the growing demands of the autistic youth in our community, we are looking for a Board Certified Behavior Analyst to oversee approx 8-10 cases. This is an incredibly rewarding position that will allow you to assist children in overcoming their challenges and achieving their goals.
Summary of the Position:
- Working directly with client to provide ABA therapy up to 10 hours Per Week
- Program modification 5-10 hours per week
- BCBA Supervisor works directly with Juniper Health & Wellness's pediatric clients with autism in both home and center-based settings, to implement behavior and skill-building programs.
- The incumbent applies the principles of applied behavior analysis to teach learners key skills, including daily living skills, social skills, and communication skills, that will have a positive impact on their life.
Responsibilities:
- Collects data about clients’ behavior through direct observation.
- Provides supervision for staff and clinical cases
- Carries out suitable therapy sessions with clients in-center or at-home, teaching students specific behavior skills called for in treatment plans.
- Applies ABA techniques and strategies as appropriate.
- Provides a safe and supportive environment for clients and their families.
- Documents client progress on each learning objective.
- Communicates with the treatment team daily.
- Communicates behavioral intervention results in students’ parents and caregivers.
- Attends team meetings on a regular basis.
- Implements programs and builds learner motivation.
- Cleaning up during the session and after the session to ensure a safe and organized environment.
Essential Knowledge, Qualifications and Experience:
- Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Certified by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst or in some cases training may be provided to highly motivated candidate.
- Current Basic Life Support / CPR certification.
- No prior criminal history and the ability to pass a background check.
- Have reliable transportation.
Preferred Knowledge, Qualifications and Experience:
- Licensed TX LBA
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst
- Knowledge of autism and other developmental disorders.
- Previous professional experience working with children with autism
Who Should Apply:
- Working one on one with people who have disabilities, and helping them in all aspects of daily life, takes a special person.
You will be a great fit for this role if you:
- Part Time Roles of approximately 15-25 hrs. per week
- Ability to work within 8:30-3:30 time frame
- Are energetic and enthusiastic, and have a willingness to be playful with learners (mostly young children).
- Are passionate about the growth and development of people with unique learning and behavioral needs.
- Are committed to supporting and empowering the families we serve.
- Are unafraid of challenges and able to successfully navigate a crisis.
- Are a flexible thinker and a team player, who is willing to communicate and collaborate with others.
- Have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Have the ability to work with technology frequently and independently.
Other Physical Requirements:
- Position requires maintaining physical condition necessary for frequent sitting, standing, and walking, as well as for bending, stooping, kneeling, crawling, jumping, climbing, and frequent overhead and horizontal reaching.
- Will require the ability to lower 30-50lbs to the ground, and the ability to engage in fine motor tasks.
- The ability to speak and hear is required.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary $45-65/hr
- Monday through Friday work schedule.
- Dynamic, supportive working environment.
- Clinic-only cases
Application Process:
- Preference will be given to candidates who apply directly on our website.
- Please apply now at http://www.juniperhw.com.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Source : Juniper Health & Wellness