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Board-Certified Behavior Analyst
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A Behavior Analyst is a mental health professional focusing on applied behavior analysis. Usually requires a certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).
$57,430 / year median in Iowa
+37% projected growth
Job Description
Board-Certified Behavior Analyst Arlo West Des Moines, IA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $75 - $100 an hour 9 hours ago Qualifications Record keeping Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities Teamwork HIPAA Care documentation Diagnostic evaluation Individual psychological assessments Experience working with children Behavioral assessments (needs assessment method) Behavioral developmental assessment Health information regulatory compliance Health information management Clinical confidentiality policies Managing patient records Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our dynamic team committed to transforming lives through evidence-based behavioral interventions. In this vital role, you will lead the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans for children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental disabilities, including autism spectrum disorders. Your expertise will drive positive behavioral change, support skill acquisition, and enhance overall quality of life for our clients. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in a collaborative, supportive environment that values professional growth and client-centered care. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive behavioral assessments, including Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA) and diagnostic evaluations, to identify underlying causes of behaviors and inform intervention strategies Develop, implement, and monitor individualized behavior intervention plans based on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles tailored to each client's needs Collect and analyze data meticulously during therapy sessions to track progress and adjust interventions as necessary Provide clinical supervision and training to behavior technicians and other team members to ensure high-quality service delivery Collaborate closely with families, caregivers, educators, and medical professionals to coordinate care plans and facilitate consistent implementation across settings such as home, school, or community environments Conduct intake assessments and participate in client communication to ensure clear understanding of goals and progress updates Maintain accurate medical documentation, records, and reports in compliance with HIPAA regulations and best practices in medical records management Qualifications Valid certification as a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or eligible for certification with relevant experience in behavior analysis Experience working with children who have developmental disabilities, including autism spectrum disorders, neurodevelopmental disorders, or behavioral health challenges Strong background in applied behavior analysis (ABA), behavioral psychological assessments, functional assessments, and behavior intervention techniques Proven ability to perform behavioral health patient care, patient assessment, and conduct diagnostic evaluations effectively Familiarity with medical terminology, medical documentation standards, HIPAA compliance, and medical records management Experience working in diverse settings such as schools, homes (home-based behavioral experience), or clinical environments supporting children with disabilities Excellent client communication skills with the ability to engage families and multidisciplinary teams effectively Demonstrated capability in data collection methods, functional behavior assessment (FBA), functional assessment, and clinical supervision Join us in making a difference! We are committed to providing paid positions that foster professional development while delivering impactful services. If you are energetic about advancing behavioral health through innovative strategies and compassionate care—apply today!