BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst)
Springfield, MO, United States
- Healthcare
- behavior analysis
- behavioral therapy
- treatment plans
A Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) assesses and treats individuals with behavioral issues by developing and implementing personalized treatment plans. They collaborate with families, educators, and medical professionals to monitor progress and adjust interventions as needed, ensuring care considers cognitive, social, emotional, and sensory needs. The role demands adherence to evidence-based practices, strong communication skills, and advocacy for individuals with disabilities.
Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) Duties and Responsibilities:
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Observing patients and assessing their behavior
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Meeting with families, teachers, or doctors to discuss the patient’s treatment and progress and recommend ways to address behavioral issues
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Developing individual plans to correct, maintain, or improve certain behaviors
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Create simulated conditions where you will observe the behavior of each client
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Formulate an appropriate treatment plan that is sensitive to clients’ cognitive, social, emotional, and sensory needs
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Administer treatment and tailor interventions as needed
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Suggest additional treatment by other professionals as required
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Operate within time, financial, and other resource constraints
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Remain abreast of changes in research on evidence-based practices
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Advocate for the inclusion of individuals with disorders and disabilities within society
Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) Qualifications and Skills:
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Proven work experience as a BCBA or similar role
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Knowledge of appropriate referral procedures
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Excellent verbal and report writing skills
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Calm, empathic, and patient nature
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The ability to remain composed and adherent to best practices, even when under duress
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Relevant training and/or certifications as a BCBA
Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) Benefits:
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Generous bonus program, including performance-based bonuses.
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Insurance stipend: We offer a monthly stipend towards insurance costs to support your health and wellness.
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Paid time off




