Job Description: The ACACIA Center (https://acaciacenter.mssu.edu/) is looking for a compassionate individual to help us live out our mission of providing high quality applied behavior analysis services to a variety of unique learners and providing exceptional education and preparation to individuals desiring to learn and develop their applied behavior analysis skills for their future careers. This part-time position has the potential of becoming full-time based on the growth of the Center and ABA Program which will be, in part, facilitated by the Coordinator position.

Responsibilities:

• Provide ABA therapy to clients in both center-based and off campus settings
• Develop, implement, and monitor treatment plans based on data collection and analysis
• Use ABA techniques to teach clients communication, social, educational, and self-help skills in an individual or small group setting
• Provide regular written and verbal progress on treatment goals
• Adhere to all policies and procedures, including but not limited to, confidentiality and mandated reporting standards, safety, and protective hygiene
• Provide parental training and family support
• Supervise and educate students learning and developing skills in ABA techniques
• Manage clinic operations and communications
• Complete billing, maintain documentation, and monitor clinic’s budget as required
• Maintain and build community partnerships
• Support and represent MSSU’s ABA program

Required Qualifications:

• BCBA or BCaBA certification, RBT certification will be considered, as well as those enrolled in behavior-analytic programs
• Communicate clearly and effectively – both orally and written – with clients, families, students, and colleagues
• Dependable, organized, and professional attitude
• Data collection and analysis skills
• Successful background clearance
• Sensitive to working with an ethnically, linguistically, culturally, and economically diverse populations
• Ability to remain calm and neutral in challenging situations with clients
• Have the ability to stand and stay on their feet for prolonged periods of time and bend, kneel, crouch, and lift weight of up to 50 pounds

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working at an ABA Clinic
• Experience managing/supervising an ABA Clinic
• Experience supervising individuals training in ABA
• Experience educating individuals in ABA techniques
• Experience and training in trauma-informed care