Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst to join our team at our program in Baton Rouge, LA.

Earn a $72,000/ a year

Our Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) conducts supervisory functions of training, scheduling, monitoring and evaluating performance of all assigned staff; such as but not limited to registered behavior technicians, behavior technicians. Develops and oversees all behavioral treatment programs to meet the varied needs of clients. Identifies individual needs for treatment using skill acquisition, assessments and functional behavior assessments then develops comprehensive, individual behavior treatment plans for individuals with autism and related disorders. Directs intervention with the child, as needed, when therapist is unable to manage client’s behaviors, and/or little treatment progress is documented, and to model more effective intervention strategies. Oversees all data driven processes related to progress documentation and advises changes to treatment planning when progress is lacking.

BENEFITS

Merakey offers Medical, Dental, Vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans, Work/Life balance, flexible schedules, cell phone discount plan, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement and much more!

To be the difference in a child’s life, apply today at: www.Merakey.org/careers

Requisition number: 79950

ABOUT MERAKEY

Merakey is a leading developmental, behavioral health, and education non-profit provider with a fifty-year history. We offer a breadth of integrated services to individuals and communities across the country. Our belief that every individual has the right to achieve growth, dignity, and fulfillment guides all of our decisions. At Merakey, we care about each other and are committed to providing the very best care to those we serve. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

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  Minimum of a Master of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis
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  Current BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) or BCBA eligibility
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  Louisiana BCBA Licensure
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  Minimum of (1) one year ABA experience