Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Therapist
Job Overview
The Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Therapist for RISN (Rowan Integrated Special Needs Center) will provide clinical skills instruction and behavior reduction protocols based upon the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Responsibilities for ABA Therapist:
Study patient behavior and apply ABA principles
Respond appropriately to different situations common among IDD patients and others with behavioral and developmental challenges
Utilize key communication skills to provide effective feedback to patients
Effectively communicate positive feedback to patients
Be able to recognize and respond to critical improvements in patient behaviors.
Become familiar with and use behavioral redirection techniques
Know how to respond to negative behaviors appropriately
Provide written documentation on each patients.
Qualifications for ABA Therapist:
Masters Degree in (Behavior Analysis, Special Education, Educational/Health/Human Services, Psychology
Certification as a BCBA
1-5 years of experience required for entry-level positions
Strong communication skills required
Ability to work under high-stress situations
Exhibits significant reliable habits, including timeliness and organizational skills
Proven experience working with pre-school and elementary school-aged children
Additional evidence of successful work with patients suffering from intellectual and development issues
Other experience, certificates, or qualifications as required by state.
This is a Part-Time, Regular position, working 20 - 25 hours a week.
NOTES:
Only completed, online applications submitted on or before the deadline will be considered.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US, and the university will not sponsor an applicant for a work visa for this position.