Stride Autism Centers
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Stride Autism Centers, Des Moines, Iowa, United States, 50319
Overview
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) role at Stride Autism Centers. Stride has built a "dream team" of lead clinicians, including thought leaders in the field of ABA, that can provide extraordinary care to Stride's clients and their families. We are seeking mission-driven leaders to collaborate with our clinical team in serving children with autism and their families. Our full-day, center-based programs allow for predictable and manageable scheduling that results in superior client outcomes and enhanced quality of life for therapists. Stride’s ABA program for preschool learners (ages 2-6) utilizes both structured and natural teaching strategies. Stride Autism Centers is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to promote inclusiveness in everything we do. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity or expression, and sexual orientation), civil union or marital status, national origin or ancestry, military or veteran status, disability or genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws. Stride is also committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Responsibilities
The BCBA will report to their Clinic Director, Clinical Supervisor and benefit from consistent access to ongoing, consultative support from thought leaders in the ABA field.
Carry a caseload of preschool children and work closely with our Clinical Supervisors and Chief Clinical Officers to drive great outcomes for our young learners.
Conduct assessments and design/implement individualized treatment plans
Supervise and train RBTs
Empower and coach parents and caregivers
Deliver and maintain best-in-class quality of clinical outcomes amidst Stride’s anticipated growth
Qualifications
Active BCBA certification
Familiarity with structured and natural teaching strategies for preschool clients.
Familiarity with various assessments (e.g., VB-MAPP, Vineland)
Experience creating individualized treatment plans with an emphasis on skill acquisition preferred.
Experience analyzing problem behavior and creating individualized intervention plans to reduce problem behavior preferred.
Commitment to clinical excellence and professional development
Ability to empower and coach parents and caregivers
Alignment with Stride’s Core Principles (detailed below)
Prior supervision and training of RBTs and/or BCaBAs are preferred
Experience with children ages 2-6 years is preferred
Experience in a clinic environment is preferred
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Healthcare, dental, vision, and disability insurance
Professional liability insurance covered by Stride
401(k) program with generous employer matching
Generous PTO and Parental Leave
Annual Offsite BCBA Retreat
Focus exclusively on clinical outcomes
In-house CEUs curated by Stride and delivered by thought leaders in the field of ABA
Access to network of motivated, mission-driven BCBAs with diverse experience for ongoing mentorship, collaboration and consultation
Generous professional development stipend for continuing education and conference attendance
Unlimited free CEUs through CR Institute (CentralReach)
Predictable Schedule: Operating Hours Monday-Friday 8 AM-4 PM (No nights or weekends!)
Stride\'s Core Principals
Commitment to meaningful outcomes
Continuous improvement
Recognizing underserved community needs
Impact
Stride Autism Centers’ Clinical Leadership And Senior Mentors Include
Dr. Ashley Whittington-Barnish, PhD, LCP, BCBA-D, NCSP: Stride’s Chief Clinical Systems Officer and former University Chair of ABA at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Kristen Cooper Borkenhagen, BCBA, LMFT: Stride's Chief Clinical Operations Officer and experienced leader of ABA organizations
Dr. Hedda Meadan-Kaplansky, PhD, BCBA-D: Stride’s Clinical Advisor and Professor & Goldstick Family Scholar in the Department of Special Education at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Dr. Linda LeBlanc, PhD, BCBA-D, LCP: Stride’s Founding Clinical Advisor and former Editor in Chief of the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis (JABA)
$76,500 - $84,200 a year
About Stride Stride Autism Centers is a mission-driven organization specializing in ABA therapy for preschool children (ages 2-6) with autism spectrum disorder. Stride's clinical and advisory team includes thought leaders in the field of ABA. Stride aims to prepare children for kindergarten through individualized treatment rooted in an intensive, evidence-based therapeutic model. Stride has an unwavering commitment to meaningful outcomes.
Our Mission Our mission is to provide the best possible support to children with autism and their families by attracting, developing and retaining world-class clinicians and therapists. Stride has an unwavering commitment to meaningful outcomes.
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Responsibilities
The BCBA will report to their Clinic Director, Clinical Supervisor and benefit from consistent access to ongoing, consultative support from thought leaders in the ABA field.
Carry a caseload of preschool children and work closely with our Clinical Supervisors and Chief Clinical Officers to drive great outcomes for our young learners.
Conduct assessments and design/implement individualized treatment plans
Supervise and train RBTs
Empower and coach parents and caregivers
Deliver and maintain best-in-class quality of clinical outcomes amidst Stride’s anticipated growth
Qualifications
Active BCBA certification
Familiarity with structured and natural teaching strategies for preschool clients.
Familiarity with various assessments (e.g., VB-MAPP, Vineland)
Experience creating individualized treatment plans with an emphasis on skill acquisition preferred.
Experience analyzing problem behavior and creating individualized intervention plans to reduce problem behavior preferred.
Commitment to clinical excellence and professional development
Ability to empower and coach parents and caregivers
Alignment with Stride’s Core Principles (detailed below)
Prior supervision and training of RBTs and/or BCaBAs are preferred
Experience with children ages 2-6 years is preferred
Experience in a clinic environment is preferred
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Healthcare, dental, vision, and disability insurance
Professional liability insurance covered by Stride
401(k) program with generous employer matching
Generous PTO and Parental Leave
Annual Offsite BCBA Retreat
Focus exclusively on clinical outcomes
In-house CEUs curated by Stride and delivered by thought leaders in the field of ABA
Access to network of motivated, mission-driven BCBAs with diverse experience for ongoing mentorship, collaboration and consultation
Generous professional development stipend for continuing education and conference attendance
Unlimited free CEUs through CR Institute (CentralReach)
Predictable Schedule: Operating Hours Monday-Friday 8 AM-4 PM (No nights or weekends!)
Stride\'s Core Principals
Commitment to meaningful outcomes
Continuous improvement
Recognizing underserved community needs
Impact
Stride Autism Centers’ Clinical Leadership And Senior Mentors Include
Dr. Ashley Whittington-Barnish, PhD, LCP, BCBA-D, NCSP: Stride’s Chief Clinical Systems Officer and former University Chair of ABA at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Kristen Cooper Borkenhagen, BCBA, LMFT: Stride's Chief Clinical Operations Officer and experienced leader of ABA organizations
Dr. Hedda Meadan-Kaplansky, PhD, BCBA-D: Stride’s Clinical Advisor and Professor & Goldstick Family Scholar in the Department of Special Education at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Dr. Linda LeBlanc, PhD, BCBA-D, LCP: Stride’s Founding Clinical Advisor and former Editor in Chief of the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis (JABA)
$76,500 - $84,200 a year
About Stride Stride Autism Centers is a mission-driven organization specializing in ABA therapy for preschool children (ages 2-6) with autism spectrum disorder. Stride's clinical and advisory team includes thought leaders in the field of ABA. Stride aims to prepare children for kindergarten through individualized treatment rooted in an intensive, evidence-based therapeutic model. Stride has an unwavering commitment to meaningful outcomes.
Our Mission Our mission is to provide the best possible support to children with autism and their families by attracting, developing and retaining world-class clinicians and therapists. Stride has an unwavering commitment to meaningful outcomes.
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