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What does a behavior associate do in an Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) setting?

A typical day for a Behavior Associate in an ABA setting involves working one-on-one with clients, often children with autism or related developmental disorders, to implement behavior intervention plans designed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). You may spend time collecting data on client behaviors, teaching new skills, and managing challenging behaviors using evidence-based techniques. Collaboration with supervising BCBAs and regular communication with caregivers are common, and you may work in various environments such as clinics, schools, or clients’ homes. Flexibility and attention to detail are essential, as each session is tailored to the client's individual needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a behavior associate?

To thrive as a Behavior Associate, you need a background in psychology or a related field, an understanding of behavioral intervention strategies, and often a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification. Familiarity with data collection software, behavior analysis tools, and electronic health records is typically required. Strong communication, patience, and adaptability help you effectively support clients and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams. These skills are crucial for delivering consistent, evidence-based behavioral interventions and supporting positive outcomes for clients.

What is a behavior associate?

Behavior Associates are professionals who work with individuals—often children—with behavioral challenges or developmental disorders, such as autism. They implement behavior intervention plans developed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to help clients develop positive behaviors and social skills. Behavior Associates typically conduct sessions in homes, schools, or clinical settings, collect data on client progress, and collaborate with other care team members. Their work is crucial for helping clients reach their developmental and behavioral goals.
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Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA)

Hope Network Behavioral Health

Saint Johns, MI

$69K - $84K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

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Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA)

We are helping people overcome. Join us.

Why Join Hope Network Center for Autism?

East Lansing is a growing hub for autism services - and we stand out because we prioritize quality over volume. Working with us means:

  • Being part of a multidisciplinary, mission-driven clinical team
  • A supportive culture committed to your growth and maintaining high clinical integrity
  • Opportunities to advance your career into BCBA, Clinical Supervisor, or leadership roles
  • Regular training, CEU support, performance coaching, and professional development
  • A predictable schedule, strong administrative support, and a collaborative clinical model
  • Helping families in the East Lansing/Mid-Michigan community access services where demand is rising

Join a respected statewide organization that values your expertise - and values the children and families we serve.

Make a meaningful impact as part of a clinical team committed to high-quality, evidence-based autism services.
Hope Network's Center for Autism is expanding our East Lansing team and seeking a Board-Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) with strong clinical expertise, exceptional professionalism, and a commitment to improving outcomes for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

What You'll Do:

  • Conducting assessments using tools such as ABLLS-R, VB-MAPP, PEAK, AFLS, Vineland, Essential for Living, and functional behavior assessments.
  • Developing individualized treatment plans and behavior intervention plans (BIPs) for center-based, in-home, community-based, and telehealth ABA programs.
  • Supervising Behavior Technicians and supporting performance management, coaching, training, and competency development.
  • Providing ongoing parent training and participating in family, treatment-team, and stakeholder meetings.
  • Monitoring learner progress, analyzing data, and making clinical recommendations based on medical necessity.
  • Ensuring clinical documentation, billing, and EHR requirements are completed accurately and on time.
  • Collaborating with the Associate Clinical Director and Scheduler to maintain staffing plans and ensure quality service delivery.
  • Upholding BACB ethics, Michigan LBA requirements, HIPAA standards, and Hope Network policies.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • BCaBA certification with a passing BACB exam score.
  • Current Michigan LBA (or eligibility to obtain).
  • Minimum 2 years of ABA clinical experience, including autism treatment and behavior programming.
  • Experience providing ABA in clinic, home-based, and community settings.
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
  • Strong leadership, communication, collaboration, and clinical decision-making skills.

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