Full-Time: 40 Hours Per Week
1st Shift: 8am - 4:30pm
Monday - Friday
New Autism Center - Onsite

Summary:

Responsibilities:

1. Conduct functional behavior assessments (FBAs) to identify the causes of problem behaviors and areas for skill development.

2. Develop individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs) and treatment plans based on assessment data.

3. Utilize ABA methodologies to design interventions that target skill acquisition and behavior reduction.

4. Provide parent and caregiver training to ensure the generalization of skills and behaviors.

5. Work closely with families, caregivers, and other team members to ensure that interventions are consistently implemented across various settings (home, school, community).

6. Supervise and provide guidance to ABA therapists and other support staff, ensuring that therapy sessions are conducted according to the established treatment plans.

7. Provide ongoing training and mentorship to RBTs (Registered Behavior Technicians), paraprofessionals, and other team members.

8. Conduct regular clinical supervision meetings to review client progress and data, adjust intervention strategies, and provide professional development.

Other information:

Technical Expertise

1. Experience working with electronic medical record software, such as EPIC, is preferred.

2. Proficiency in Microsoft Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required.

3. Experience providing clinical services through telehealth is preferred.

Education and Experience

1. Education: Master's degree in psychology, Education, or a related field with an emphasis on behavior analysis required.

2. Certification: Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) is required.

3. Years of relevant experience: 2 years' experience in ABA therapy, including experience in clinical assessment, behavior intervention planning, and treatment delivery preferred

4. Years of supervisory experience: 1 year preferred 

Full Time

FTE: 1.000000

Status: Onsite

About Akron Children's

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