Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst® (BCaBA)

Full-Time/Part-Time

Kissimmee, FL

$22 - $24/hour

What You’ll Do

Assessing clients with various developmental disabilities and needs, developing treatment plans, providing and/or supervising the implementation of ABA therapy to children and adolescents in the home and community settings, maintaining data and making treatment decisions based on progress, providing training to employees and families, coordinating and/or attending pertinent meetings with community providers, and maintaining client records and documentation from intake to discharge. BCaBAs will receive ongoing supervision by a BCBA in accordance with the BACB. The BCaBA maintains a weekly billable caseload of service hours as directed by the Operations Director.

Essential Functions

Experience with implementing functional behavior assessments with children with autism.
Strong clinical background in administering verbal behavior assessments.
Conducting language, play, daily living, and skill-based assessments.
Designing, implementing, and/or training others using individualized language, play, and skill-based curricula.
Provides supervision and oversight of technicians. Collecting, graphing, analyzing, displaying, and discussing data-based progress.
Knowledge of the principles and practice of Applied Behavior Analysis which includes:
- General behavioral assessment.
- Strong ethical standards.
- Knowledge of the behavioral impact of developmental disabilities:
  - Cognitive
  - Educational
  - Vocational
  - Social challenges
Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks/goals for self and others.
Effective written and verbal communication skills with individuals and groups at all professional levels.
Effective and creative negotiator and problem solver.
A valid driver’s license and the ability to meet FL’s driving requirements
Dependable method of transportation

Additional Functions

Actively communicates Happy Kiddos Behavioral Services, Corp.’s outreach efforts to community
Adheres to the mission, vision, and values of Happy Kiddos Behavioral Services, Corp.

Education & Experience

A bachelor's degree and educational coursework completed in the areas of marriage and family therapy, child development, special education, psychology, or related field.
BCaBA Certification, or similar
Demonstrate a thorough understanding of DTT, PECS, NET, and other ABA strategies.

Work Environment & Physical Demand

Ability to stand and circulate for extended periods of time.
Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.

Moderate to high stress levels.
Work fluctuates between a clinical, office, and home environment.
Regular contact with Parent / Guardian community members and outside agency personnel.
Hazards: Incumbent may be exposed to contact with individuals displaying physically aggressive, self-abusive, or socially undesirable behavior.

Ability and willingness to travel between client locations for appointments as assigned in a punctual manner.

Position Type/Expected Hours Of Work

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, hours will

fluctuate based on workload and client schedule. Occasional weekend work will be required

based on client needs.

Travel

This position requires up to 100% travel moving between client residences.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

BCaBA Certified, QASP-S or similar

Work Authorization/Security Clearance

Must pass a criminal history background check and drug screening

AAP/EEO Statement

Happy Kiddos Behavioral Services, Corp. does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, creed, national origin, political affiliation, marital status, age, gender, sexual orientation, or number of dependents. As part of the Happy Kiddos Behavioral Services, Corp. team, no provider or employees shall aid, coerce, or conspire to cause a termination or resignation of another employee because of illegal discriminatory factors.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.