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Description

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JOB SUMMARY

The Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Autism Specialist develops, maintains, and trains staff and implements behavior plans. Each Autism Specialist manages a team of Behavior Technicians that will work together to provide ABA Therapy to our clients.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (RESPONSIBILITIES):

• Conducts behavior assessments to determine client needs, functions of problem behaviors and the significant skills.
• Develops individual behavior plans.
• Provides support and direction to other Behavior Technicians including monitoring client data, making data-driven decisions about programming, and monitoring Behavior Technicians hours.
• Adhere to BCBA best practice standards and guidelines.
• Completes and maintain training and continuing education requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Demonstrate the following:

• Communicates effectively with Program Coordinator, Behavior Technicians and other stakeholders.
• Understands behavioral principles and how to effectively implement them.
• A strong belief in data-driven behavior change.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Masters Degree in Social Services related field and BCBA Certification.
• Two years experience providing behavior services to children with Autism and other Developmental Disabilities.

SKILLS:

• Must be a self-starter and work independently as well as a great team player.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Excellent people skills.
• Ability to perform work tasks within the physical demand requirements as outlined below.

Other:

• FLSA CLASSIFICATION:Exempt
• STATUS:Full-time
• WORK PACE:Self-paced, requiring the ability to think and act quickly and efficiently in a fast-paced, demanding work environment.
• WORK ENVIRONMENT:This position operates in Rainbows facilities, in the community, as well as clients homes.
• PHYSICAL DEMANDS: May require frequent extended work days. Requires some travel between RUI sites, other community agencies and throughout the state.