Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA)
Job Type: Part time (<29.5 hr/week); Full time (29.5 or more hr/week)
Positive Vibes ABA, LLC is seeking individuals who have an interest in special education, psychology, child development, or a related field. The primary goal at Positive Vibes ABA, LLC is to provide high-quality behavior therapy to individuals and families affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder, and other disabilities helping them reach their full potential through ABA (applied behavior analysis) services. We strive to create a supportive atmosphere that promotes professional growth, leadership, and learning. Become a part of a collaborative team working to change the lives of children and families in your community.
Job Responsibilities:
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Working 1:1 with clients to implement behavior treatment plans developed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
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Taking data on behaviors and writing progress notes
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Treatment plans often address communication, behavior, feeding, and social skill needs among other areas
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As a BCaBA you will monitor the progress of clients and work closely with the BCBA to update treatment plans as necessary
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Supervise Registered Behavior Technicians
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Must collaborate effectively with other team members
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Daytime, after-school, evening, and weekend hours as available
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Other tasks as needed
Qualifications:
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Valid Certification: BCaBA certification via the BACB
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Valid Adult & Pediatric CPR/First Aid Certification (Positive Vibes ABA reimburses you for training cost)
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Bachelor's degree required.
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Experience working with individuals with autism, other intellectual or developmental disabilities, and/or severe problem behavior preferred
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Ability to assist individuals with personal care tasks with sensitivity and age- and skill-appropriate privacy
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Ability to communicate effectively through verbal and written mediums
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Ability to take scientific data on behaviors
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Ability to work well independently and in a team environment
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Ability to maintain a neutral affect and professional composure in the midst of chaotic situations
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Ability to be flexible and think quickly on your feet
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Ability to pass a background check
Other skills/information:
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Ability to provide your own transportation
What we offer:
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After 3 months of working in the field, we will reimburse you for your in-person CPR/First Aid Training ($100)
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Professional Liability Insurance provided
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Flexible schedule to include daytime, after-school, evening, or weekend hours as available
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Ongoing support and supervision & professional development in the field of behavior analysis
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Competitive Pay
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Paid Holidays
Full Time Only Offers:
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Annual Paid Time Off
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Paid Membership in APBA
Experience:
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Working directly with individuals with disabilities: 1 year (Preferred)
Education:
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Bachelor's Degree in ABA
Location:
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Clinic in Kingsport, client homes, and schools in Tri-Cities and surrounding areas.
NOTICE: This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position.