Board Certified Behavior Analyst - San Antonio (Immediate Opening)

Description

Role Mission:

The IDEA Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) demonstrates knowledge and skill in providing behavior analysis services and behavior management plans for students with Autism in the age range of 3-9 years old through the SOAR (Successful Outcomes through Autism Resources) funded through the Autism TEA Grant. In addition, the BCBA will provide support and professional learning to school site staff, RBTs, co-teachers, and parents in appropriate behavior intervention techniques; conducts assessments and develops plans that conform to state and federal legal frameworks.
This is an Autism Grant funded position and funding may be extended. A grant-funded position has no guarantee of ongoing and indefinite employment. All duties and responsibilities tied to this position are allowable and allocable to the grant.

Accountabilities

• Coaches school staff and parents in implementing behavior supports consistently to support students with Autism in moving into the least restrictive environment
• Supports Special Education teachers in developing Functional Behavior Assessments that yield strong Behavior Intervention Plans

• Follows correct procedures for maintaining records and services.

• Review RBT's documentation and data collection and provides feedback
• Directly observe treatments/services administered by RBTs
• Train registered behavior technicians on ABA and student's program and initial RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) training

• Develop and oversee General Education teacher trainings to ensure an understanding of how to provide behavioral supports for students in mainstream environments.
• Develop and oversee parent trainings to facilitate generalization of skills across all environments.
• Develop and oversee Special education Teacher trainings to ensure consistent implementation of appropriate behavioral supports.

• Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change
• Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization
• Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly
• Is driven by outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them
• Believes and is committed to our mission: that all students are capable of getting to and through college

• Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships to achieve outcomes

Supervisory Responsibility

The BCBA will supervise the Registered Behavior Technician Assistant (RBTA)- depending on the region

Qualifications and Experience

• Master's degree in Behavioral Analysis required
• Valid certification as a BCBA in the state of Texas
• 1+ years of experience as a BCBA

Compensation

Salaries for people entering this role typically start between $66,600 and $80,600, commensurate with relevant qualifications and experience. This role is also eligible for a performance bonus based on individual and organization goal attainment.