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Ascend Autism Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Smyrna, TN in Smyrna, Tennessee
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Ascend Autism Group
Smyrna, TN
Full-time
Ascend Autism Group (“Ascend”) is an Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy company focused on providing center-based and in-home services for clients. Ascend Autism Group is elevating the outcomes of children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Ascend is committed to the success of each child and the entire family.
Ascend is currently seeking a BCBA to join our growing team of professionals within a center-based program in Nashville, TN. In general, the BCBA will be responsible for new client evaluation / consultation, behavior assessments, developing treatment plans, on-going case management and ABA Behavior Tech supervision / mentoring. In addition, the BCBA will supervise a team of Behavior Techs / RBTs. The BCBA position is a salaried, exempt, full-time position.
Job Responsibilities:
Conduct functional behavior assessments and develop / update treatment plans as necessary
Lead, supervise and mentor therapy team, including Behavior Techs / RBTs
Hold quarterly coaching sessions for therapy team. Prepare and review quarterly performance evaluations of treatment team, including recommendations for advancement or other changes in status
Provide 1:1 Applied Behavior Analysis therapy with a focus on center-based sessions
Prepare and facilitate on the job staff training
Oversee and maintain accurate and organized patient notes, data and reports
Minimize cancellations of scheduled sessions
Train family members / guardians on implementing the treatment plan
Participate in team meetings and training workshops
Be goal-oriented and maintain professionalism in all aspects of your work
Follow the policies and procedures of Ascend Autism Group
Abide by BACB guidelines, rules, and regulations
What we offer:
$70,000 - $80,000 base salary with quarterly bonus opportunities
Health benefits
401(k)
Generous Paid Time Off
A rewarding experience helping children and families reach their full potential
Paid training / continuing education that will help advance your career
Professional development, leadership opportunities and scholarship / education assistance opportunities
Qualifications:
Must be a Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Must hold applicable state licensure
Experience working in-center and developing ABA programs
Experience supervising paraprofessionals implementing ABA based treatment programs
Experience working with children aged 2-10
Experience conducting family trainings on ABA-based treatment plans
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent administrative skills
Ascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to make all personnel decisions without discriminating based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, physical disability, mental disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national or ethnic origin, and any other protected status.
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