Job Description
*GulfSouth Autism Center *
GulfSouth Autism Center (GSAC) helps children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). We focus on improving skills in communication, social interactions, and daily activities. GSAC offers complete treatment for children with ASD and related communication issues.
You will work closely with licensed psychologists, other BCBAs, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists. This will help you maintain a good work-life balance!
Essential Duties:
Clinical Supervision and Caseload Management:
* Manage a caseload of clients while supervising and supporting Line Technicians to ensure the effective implementation of behavior intervention plans.
* Oversee the development, implementation, and monitoring of individualized treatment plans, ensuring they meet the unique needs of each client.
Professional and Ethical Standards:
* Enforce professional and ethical standards for ABA therapy, ensuring adherence to the Professional and Ethical Compliance Code for Behavior Analysts issued by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).
* Develop and implement processes for standardizing clinical procedures (e.g., weekly clinical overlaps, parent/team meetings, semi-annual assessments) to enhance the skills and competencies of the BCBA team.
Operational Efficiency and Monitoring:
* Monitor and ensure that Line Technicians are scheduled for their target hours and that the clinic meets census goals set by GulfSouth Autism.
* Track and report on production numbers and efficiency requirements as set forth by the Operations and Financial team.
* Support the execution of monthly professional development sessions for all BCBAs, Speech Therapists, and Occupational Therapists.
Staff Recruitment, Training, and Development:
* Interview, hire, onboard, and orient new Line Technicians and professional staff, including BCBAs and BCaBAs.
* Develop and implement training schedules, ensuring that new staff are adequately prepared to meet the demands of their roles.
* Review performance portfolios of potential BCBA candidates, conduct interviews, verify references, and assist with the training and onboarding process.
* Conduct annual performance reviews for Line Technicians and BCBA staff, providing feedback and guidance to support their professional growth. Client
Evaluation and Care Coordination:
* Assist BCBAs in conducting initial evaluations and processing potential clients interested in receiving therapy services.
* Collaborate with ABA Therapists, Speech Language Pathologists, and Occupational Therapists to ensure integrated and cohesive care across disciplines.
* Facilitate weekly meetings to review caseloads and progress of care, ensuring that all clients are receiving the highest quality of services.
Research and Outcome Measures:
* Assist the Operations Team with research initiatives and outcome measures to continually improve clinical practices and client outcomes.
* Track the completion of orientation processes for new BCBAs and BCaBAs, ensuring they are fully integrated into the clinic’s operational and clinical practices.
Leadership and Discipline:
* Provide disciplinary action as necessary to maintain professional standards within the clinic.
* Ensure the continued professional development of all clinical staff through mentoring, coaching, and structured training programs
REQUIRED:
Certification and Education:
* Must hold a minimum of a Master’s Degree in a relevant field and be a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in good standing.
* Must maintain all requirements necessary to remain active and in good standing with the BACB.
Experience and Skills:
* Extensive experience in managing a large caseload and providing high-quality supervision within an ABA setting.
* Strong leadership and organizational skills, with the ability to enforce ethical standards and drive operational efficiency.
* Experience in recruiting, training, and developing clinical staff, with a proven track record of successful team leadership.
What we offer:
* Stipend
* 100% paid Health Insurance
* IRA Contributions
* Reduced Caseloads
* PTO/Sick
* Work from home
* *Pay based on Caseload *
Other benefits to be discussed
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
* Metairie, LA 70002: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Tags
Full time, Relocation, Flexible hours, Monday to Friday,