Board Certified Behavior Analyst BCBA

PLAYTHINKS

Board Certified Behavior Analyst BCBA

Chicago, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Competitive salary

    Flexible schedule

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Wellness resources

    Board Certified Behavior Analyst BCBA

    PlayThinks is on the lookout for a dedicated and visionary Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our mission-driven team! As a BCBA with PlayThinks, you will be at the forefront of designing transformative behavior programs, conducting in-depth assessments, and collaborating with a talented multidisciplinary team to make a meaningful difference for children and individuals facing behavioral challenges. If you are a passionate professional ready to inspire positive change and help shape a brighter future through innovative applied behavior analysis and mediated learning experiences, we encourage you to apply and join us in changing how the world plays, thinks and grows.

    Responsibilities:

    Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) to create Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs).

    Design, implement, and monitor behavior intervention programs and analyze data for effectiveness.

    Supervise and train behavior technicians and support team members.

    Collaborate with families, educators, and professionals to provide holistic behavioral support.

    Lead by example, performing Lead Registered Behavior Technician functions as needed.

    Provide de-escalation support, adhering to BACB Ethics Code for Behavioral Analysts.

    Document client sessions and progress, analyze data, and review clinic procedures.

    Deliver one-on-one therapy in various settings, including homes, schools, and communities.

    Guide and mentor Behavior Technicians and Registered Behavior Technicians.

    Ensure coordinated client care with team members, including BTs, RBTs, and allied therapists.

    Adhere to professional and ethical standards per BACB guidelines.

    Participate in ongoing training to stay updated on best practices.

    Communicate effectively with clients, families, and stakeholders on progress and treatment.

    Maintain accurate client documentation, adhering to all policies and regulations.

    Ensure client safety and follow all safety protocols.

    Qualifications:

    Board Certification as a Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

    Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Special Education, or related field

    Experience with FBAs and developing behavior intervention plans

    Strong communication and collaboration skills

    Ability to work independently and within a team

    Knowledge of behavior analysis ethical guidelines

    Preferred Qualifications:

    Experience with the Jewish community and various age groups

    Familiarity with ABA in diverse settings (schools, homes, communities)

    Proficiency in data collection and analysis software

    Flexible work from home options available.