Seattle Children's
The BCBA will work in the Biobehavioral Outpatient Program within Seattle Children's Hospital Autism Center, which provides short-term, applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy to children and adolescents with intellectual and developmental disabilities who engage in severe behavior (e.g., self-injury, aggression). The BCBA should be familiar with behavior-analytic assessment and treatment for severe behavior and be familiar with caregiver-mediated service delivery (i.e., family adaptive behavior treatment).
Provides behavior analytic assessment, intervention, skill development curricula, and education to individuals and families/caregivers of individuals with developmental, intellectual, emotional, and behavioral problems in a behavior analytic program. Services should result in improvements in the patient, caregiver, and/or family's quality of life.
Provide leadership and coaching to other team members regarding implementation of applied behavioral analytic interventions across assessment and treatment. Serve as more senior behavior analyst on interdisciplinary teams and to other behavioral team staff. In addition, work alongside families to provide caregiver, teacher and other staff training on interventions while also carefully monitoring the effectiveness and implementation of behavioral treatments across settings. Work in collaboration with leadership on quality improvement, program development and other special projects as appropriate.
Critical Features of this Position
Critical features of this position are described under the headings below, but are subject to change at the discretion of the clinical program team and department management. This job description reflects the designation of essential job functions but does not provide an all-inclusive list of duties that may be assigned. Required Education and Experience
Master’s degree in social sciences, social work, psychology, counseling, special education, behavior analysis or other related social/behavior science field. Minimum 3-years experience working as a BCBA developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive assessment and treatment for neurodiverse individuals. Required Credentials
Washington State License as a Behavior Analyst (LBA) in good standing. Certification by a National Credentialing Board for Behavior Analysts (e.g., BACB). Within 12 weeks of employment, must obtain, and maintain in good standing, medical or allied health professional staff privileges that are not limited, revoked, suspended, conditioned, or probationary, except for normal probationary periods due to initial appointment. Preferred
At least 1 year of BCBA experience delivering treatment to clients with severe behaviors in a high acuity setting. Bilingual skills. Experience working with caregivers and families. Experience working with diverse populations. Experience navigating multiple hospital systems. Experience with working in a medical setting, proficiency with medical documentation requirements, insurance billing, and discharge planning. Compensation Range
$97,665.00 - $146,497.00 per year This compensation range was calculated based on full-time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year). Offers are determined by multiple factors including equity, skills, experience, and expertise, and may vary within the range provided. Benefits Information
Seattle Children’s offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b), life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. Additional details on our benefits can be found on our website www.seattlechildrens.org/careers/benefits . About Us
Hope. Care. Cure. These three simple words capture what we do at Seattle Children’s – to help every child live the healthiest and most fulfilling life possible. Are you ready to engage with a mission-driven organization that is life-changing to many, and touches the hearts of all? #HOPECARECURE Our founding promise to the community is as valid today as it was over a century ago: we will care for all children in our region, regardless of the families’ ability to pay. Together, we deliver superior patient care, advance new discoveries and treatments through pediatric research, and serve as the pediatric and adolescent, academic medical center for Washington, Alaska, Montana and Idaho – the largest region of any children’s hospital in the country. Our Commitment
Seattle Children’s welcomes people of all experiences, backgrounds, and thoughts as this is what drives our spirit of inquiry and allows us to better connect with our patients and families. Our organization recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes based on merit without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. The people who work at Seattle Children’s are members of a community that seeks to respect and celebrate all the qualities that make each of us unique. Each of us is empowered to be ourselves. Seattle Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Workplace and Affirmative Action Employer.
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Critical features of this position are described under the headings below, but are subject to change at the discretion of the clinical program team and department management. This job description reflects the designation of essential job functions but does not provide an all-inclusive list of duties that may be assigned. Required Education and Experience
Master’s degree in social sciences, social work, psychology, counseling, special education, behavior analysis or other related social/behavior science field. Minimum 3-years experience working as a BCBA developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive assessment and treatment for neurodiverse individuals. Required Credentials
Washington State License as a Behavior Analyst (LBA) in good standing. Certification by a National Credentialing Board for Behavior Analysts (e.g., BACB). Within 12 weeks of employment, must obtain, and maintain in good standing, medical or allied health professional staff privileges that are not limited, revoked, suspended, conditioned, or probationary, except for normal probationary periods due to initial appointment. Preferred
At least 1 year of BCBA experience delivering treatment to clients with severe behaviors in a high acuity setting. Bilingual skills. Experience working with caregivers and families. Experience working with diverse populations. Experience navigating multiple hospital systems. Experience with working in a medical setting, proficiency with medical documentation requirements, insurance billing, and discharge planning. Compensation Range
$97,665.00 - $146,497.00 per year This compensation range was calculated based on full-time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year). Offers are determined by multiple factors including equity, skills, experience, and expertise, and may vary within the range provided. Benefits Information
Seattle Children’s offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b), life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. Additional details on our benefits can be found on our website www.seattlechildrens.org/careers/benefits . About Us
Hope. Care. Cure. These three simple words capture what we do at Seattle Children’s – to help every child live the healthiest and most fulfilling life possible. Are you ready to engage with a mission-driven organization that is life-changing to many, and touches the hearts of all? #HOPECARECURE Our founding promise to the community is as valid today as it was over a century ago: we will care for all children in our region, regardless of the families’ ability to pay. Together, we deliver superior patient care, advance new discoveries and treatments through pediatric research, and serve as the pediatric and adolescent, academic medical center for Washington, Alaska, Montana and Idaho – the largest region of any children’s hospital in the country. Our Commitment
Seattle Children’s welcomes people of all experiences, backgrounds, and thoughts as this is what drives our spirit of inquiry and allows us to better connect with our patients and families. Our organization recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes based on merit without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. The people who work at Seattle Children’s are members of a community that seeks to respect and celebrate all the qualities that make each of us unique. Each of us is empowered to be ourselves. Seattle Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Workplace and Affirmative Action Employer.
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