Student Analyst - Supporting Future Behavior Analysts Without Contract
16 days ago
Tyrone
Job DescriptionStudent Analyst Position Overview A Student Analyst is a salaried professional who works under the supervision of Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to assist in implementing behavior intervention plans, collecting and analyzing data, training other team members, and conducting assessments. This position provides valuable hands-on experience for individuals pursuing education and training in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) while offering stability and benefits of full-time employment. Compensation & Benefits: • Annual salary range: $54,000-$58,000 (commensurate with education and experience), • Health, vision, and dental insurance, • 10 paid holidays per year, • Paid vacation-80 hours, • 3 paid sick days, • Flexible scheduling to accommodate coursework, • Career advancement opportunitiesProductivity Requirements:, • Maintain a minimum of 30 billable hours per week, • Complete all required documentation for billable services, • Maintain accurate service records for insurance and compliance purposes, • Meet productivity goals while maintaining high quality of service, • Participate in regular productivity reviews, • Document all billable and non-billable activities according to company policy, • Adhere to billing guidelines for all funding sources, • Complete billing documentation within required company documentation policy timeframesCommunication Responsibilities:, • Communicate effectively with parents, RBTs, and BCBAs using company email system, • Respond to all emails within 24 hours during business days, • Maintain professional tone and language in all written communications, • Document all parent interactions in client records, • Provide clear, concise updates on client progress to team members, • Follow company email templates and protocols for different types of communication, • Ensure client confidentiality in all communications, • Alert supervisors to any communication challenges or urgent matters, • Participate in email training by modeling and follow best practices for professional communication, • Use appropriate email etiquette including proper greetings, signatures, and subject lines, • Forward relevant communications to appropriate team members, • Communicate with administration or senior BCBA before parents have concerns or problems. Identify potential concerns for problemsQualifications:, • Masters in Applied Behavior Analysis., • Currently enrolled in or planning to pursue undergraduate coursework in psychology, behavior analysis, education, or related field, • Interest in working with individuals with developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, or behavioral challenges, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Ability to collect, organize, and analyze data, • Basic understanding of statistical concepts, • Proficiency with data management software and spreadsheets, • Willingness to learn ABA principles and techniques, • Basic computer skills, • Demonstrated leadership abilities and teaching skills, • Excellent organizational and time management skills, • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation, • Willingness to travel between multiple locations, • Must be a Registered Behavior Technician Travel Requirements:, • Regular travel between client locations within the service area, • Potential for travel to multiple sites in a single day, • Occasional travel to off-site training locations and professional development events, • May require travel to homes, schools, clinics, and community settings, • Reliable transportation required (company vehicle not provided)Primary Responsibilities:, • Assist in implementing behavior intervention plans developed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts, • Collect and maintain data on client behaviors and progress during sessions, • Work with patients using ABA techniques, including positive reinforcement, shaping, prompt fading, task analysis, antecedent interventions, extinction procedures, etc., • Strong knowledge and data collection skills in CentralReach, • Ability to work with multiply clients and new clients, • Ability to write SMART goals for clients based on their skill deficits, • Ability to follow a client's written plan without direct training or supervision from the lead BCBA, • Ability to train other RBTs on data collection, BIPs, skill acquisition goals, errorless learning, de-escalation techniques, replacement behavior, prompting, reinforcement strategies, etc., • Maintain at least 30 billableData Analysis Responsibilities:, • Review and organize raw behavioral data from multiple sources, • Create visual representations of data (graphs, charts) for progress monitoring, • Identify trends, patterns, and correlations in behavioral data, • Assist in comparing current performance to baseline measures, • Calculate basic statistical measures (percentages, rates, averages), • Prepare data summaries for clinical meetings and reports, • Maintain accurate electronic data records, • Make evidence-based recommendations for treatment modifications, • Ensure data integrity and reliability through quality checks, • Assist in developing data collection systems and tools, • Generate regular progress reports for clients and stakeholders, • Ensure goals are in the correct phase (baseline, treatment, maintenance)Assessment Responsibilities:, • Assist BCBAs in conducting functional behavior assessments (FBAs), • Administer standardized assessment tools under supervision, • Collect baseline data for new clients, • Document behavioral observations during assessment periods, • Help prepare assessment materials and protocols, • Conduct preference assessments to identify potential reinforcers, • Assist in skill assessments including VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, or other assessment tools, • Score assessment data as directed by supervising BCBA, • Contribute to assessment reports by organizing data and observations, • Participate in assessment review meetings with the clinical teamTraining Responsibilities:, • Provide peer-to-peer training to new RBTs on proper implementation of ABA techniques, • Demonstrate correct data collection procedures and treatment protocols, • Conduct shadowing opportunities for new staff members, • Assist in developing training materials and resources for the RBT team, • Provide constructive feedback to RBTs during and after training sessions, • Help identify areas where additional training may be needed, • Document training activities and monitor progress of trainee RBTs, • Model appropriate professional behavior and ethical practices, • Participate in train-the-trainer programs to enhance training skillsAdditional Responsibilities:, • Participate in training sessions and team meetings, • Assist in preparing materials for therapy sessions, • Document session notes and observations accurately, • Support clients in developing communication, social, and daily living skills, • Maintain a positive and therapeutic relationship with clients, • Follow ethical guidelines and maintain client confidentiality, • Complete assigned coursework and training related to behavior analysis, • Assist in quality assurance by monitoring fidelity of treatment implementationSchedule Expectations:, • Full-time position (40 hours per week), • Some evening or weekend hours may be required, • Flexibility to accommodate client needs, • Potential for remote work for data analysis and documentation tasksProfessional Development:, • Receive ongoing supervision and feedback from experienced BCBAs, • Participate in on-the-job training in ABA techniques and principles, • Opportunity to work toward BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) certification, • Gain experience applicable toward future supervised fieldwork requirements, • Learn about career advancement options in the field of behavior analysis, • Develop mentoring and leadership skills through RBT training responsibilities, • Build assessment competencies through supervised practice, • Enhance analytical skills through data management and interpretationWork Environment:, • Multiple work settings including clinic, schools, clients' homes, or community locations, • Collaborative team approach with other behavior professionals, • Fast-paced, dynamic environment requiring flexibility and adaptability, • Supportive mentorship structure, • Quality Assurance, • Training Coordinator, • Assessment Specialist, • Data Analyst, • Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) PxgdAdp3HV