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LittleStar ABA Therapy

Assessment Board Certified Behavior Analyst - $5k Sign On Bonus!

LittleStar ABA Therapy, Clarksville, Indiana, United States, 47129

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Assessment Board Certified Behavior Analyst Summary The Assessment BCBA performs initial assessments for new patients, maintains a small caseload to perform ABA services on behalf of their assigned center and assigned patients, and delivers social skills therapy in their region. Duties include leading initial assessments, developing treatment plans, coordinating enrollment with the Intake Team, supervising plan implementation, monitoring progress, and collaborating with the Clinical Director and Psychological Services Director.

About Us LittleStar ABA Therapy works with children, teens, and young adults affected by autism. Operating as a non‑profit organization, we use our resources to ensure quality services to our patients, and to invest in our staff and the autism community. We have been improving the lives of individuals with autism for over 20 years!

Why Build Your Career as an Assessment BCBA at LittleStar? As a BCBA at LittleStar, you’ll join a mission‑driven, non‑profit organization where clinical excellence – not profit – is the priority. You’ll have the freedom, support, and resources to focus on what matters most: delivering meaningful, high‑quality care to the individuals and families you serve.

Qualifications And Skills

Master’s Degree in ABA or related field

Board certification in behavior analysis (BCBA)

Experience with behavior guideline development and programming for patients with autism

Strong attention to detail for data collection and report writing

Positive team player and energetic professional

Strong organizational and time management skills along with the ability to manage multiple tasks

Good judgment and creative thinking skills

Ability to communicate appropriately given the circumstances of the situation and individuals involved

Discretion in matters that need to remain private

Ability to train others (parents, staff) in basic principles of ABA, curriculum, programs, etc.

Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel; ability to effectively utilize practice management software

Essential Duties

Coordinate with the intake team to schedule initial assessments with potential patients

Conduct initial assessments with potential new patients (become proficient in a variety of assessments – VBMAPP, EFL, AFLS, PEAK)

Write the initial treatment plan for a patient’s first 6‑month authorization based on information gathered in the initial assessment

Review the completed treatment plan with the patient’s caregivers

Be available to answer clinical questions and service provision questions from new patient’s caregivers

Review service agreement and all therapy expectations with the new patient’s caregivers

Conduct re‑evaluations for patients already enrolled in ABA at their home center when requested

Coordinate the first day of therapy with the Clinical Director

Completes and submits required documentation and ITPs in a timely manner

Conducts social skills groups and sibling groups at their home center as needed

Creates and supervises implementation of new programs

Creates individualized behavior support plan

Monitors implementation of behavior support plan and provides feedback as necessary

Conducts functional assessments and analyses

Captures and contrives opportunities to teach staff and patients in the natural environment and teaches others to the same

Attends and participates in parent team meetings, technician meetings, trainings and other meetings as needed

Provides information about programming to parents

Attends IEP meetings as needed for the progress of the patient’s therapy goals

Participates in research and presentation opportunities at local and national conferences

Works collaboratively with other members of patient’s treatment team and family

Communicates with Clinical Apprentice, Technicians, Training Director, and Clinical Director regarding all developments, problems, or concerns as needed

Offers feedback on staff performance reviews

Assists with new staff training

Assists with scheduling technicians as needed

Billing expectations are 5 hours per day (25 per week, 100 per month – exception for months that have additional business days; in those cases, expectations adjust accordingly to 105, 110, or 115 hours per month)

Provide appropriate supervision to RBTs and CAs assigned to patients on their caseload

Completes and submits required documentation in a timely manner

Provides and maintains an environment free of emotional, physical and sexual abuse. Reports any incidents or suspicions to Vice President of Psychological Services, Psychological Services Director and/or Clinical Director, as appropriate

Responds appropriately to feedback

Keeps patients safe at all times

Acts as a positive role model for all staff, families and patients working with LS

Works to positively impact team spirit and overall morale

Maintains client, family and employee confidentiality per LS policy and HIPAA Privacy Rule Regulations

Promotes a positive company culture with open communication, respect, and teamwork

Adheres to all LS policies and procedures

Performs other duties as assigned by the Psychological Services Director, Chief Operations Officer, or Chief Executive Officer

Reasonable Accommodation Reasonable accommodation may be made for those who are not able to perform the essential duties of the job.

Mission To inspire, serve, and guide all those touched by autism to achieve a better reality.

Vision To be the trusted, innovative, compassionate partner creating new possibilities for individuals touched by autism across their lifespan.

Core Values Real Care, Real Advocacy, and Real Progress.

EEO Statement This Employer Participates in E-Verify and All Offers of Employment are Contingent Upon Clear Results of a Background Check.

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