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LEAD Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA, LBA) - SIGN ON/RELOCATION $ (HNTV)

LEAD Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA, LBA) - SIGN ON/RELOCATION $ (HNTV)

Highlights Healthcare

Huntersville, NC • On-site

$95K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Highlights Healthcare rating

4.2

Company rating: 4.2 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Highlights Healthcare is seeking an experienced and dedicated Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to work as needed as a LEAD BCBA for ABA therapy and supervision of BCBA trainees (student analysts).

Why should you consider a BCBA position with Highlights?

  • Flexible scheduling with full-time hours
  • No evenings or weekends
  • Clinic-based setting
  • Competitive compensation up to $115,000 annually
  • Quarterly bonus incentive plan
  • 9 paid holidays
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Relocation assistance
  • Comprehensive benefits including paid time off (PTO), dental, health, life, and vision insurance, and an employee assistance program
  • 401K plan
  • ACE provider - company provides 16 BACB CEU hours per year.
  • Company laptop

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are currently recruiting clinical staff for our growing operations throughout North Carolina who are dedicated to effectively providing the best client care possible while working in our supportive clinician-driven environment.

As a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) at Highlights Healthcare, you will:

  • Provide guidance and mentorship for other behavior analysts and student analysts, related to working collaboratively with caregivers, completing assessments, designing and implementing comprehensive behavior and skill acquisition plans, and evaluate behavior change and achievement of life outcomes.
  • Provide individual supervised fieldwork and group supervision to BCBA trainees in accordance with the BACB Experience Standards.
  • Monitor the effectiveness of skill-building interventions utilizing ABA.
  • Conduct and interpret ABA assessments including FBA/FA.
  • Provide supervision to ABA Behavior Technicians on staff.
  • Develop a child-specific behavior plan in accordance with the principles of ABA Therapy.
  • Develop and take on projects to improve client service and satisfaction.
  • Develop and take on projects to improve employee performance, retention, and satisfaction.
  • Develop quality initiatives that will improve referral source satisfaction, measured through volume, surveys, and other reporting methods.
  • Maintain knowledge of State and Federal specific laws, Tricare/Governmental programs, Medical Insurance Providers, Medicaid Waiver Programs and ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Promote the growth of Highlights Healthcare and assist in the pursuit of new business opportunities.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Master's Degree from an accredited program in ABA or a related field.
  • Current BCBA Certification from the BACB.
  • Experience supervising BCBA trainees.
  • At least 2 years of BCBA experience
  • Experience with programming, developing, and implementing intervention programs.
  • Must have a reliable car valid Driver's License, and proof of insurance.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and produce high-quality results while handling competing priorities.
  • Ability to maintain positive learner and family interactions with a high degree of professionalism.
  • Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and related computer programs such as Central Reach.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a clear criminal record/fingerprint clearance from the Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation per HHC and/or program requirements.

Highlights Healthcare, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or Health insurance.

COVID-19 considerations: HHC follows all applicable CDC guidelines.

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