BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst): Edison, NJ- Up to 50% Telehealth - job 1 of 2

As a BCBA at Circle Care Services, your primary responsibilities include developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for children on the autism spectrum. You will lead and instruct therapists in ABA techniques, monitor and analyze data to track progress, and conduct parent training sessions to ensure effective strategies are being utilized at home. Your role demands both strong leadership skills and a compassionate approach as you guide children towards achieving their goals.

To qualify for the BCBA position at Circle Care Services, candidates must hold an active BCBA certification and appropriate state licensure. Additionally, 2-4 years of experience in ABA instruction is essential. A solid understanding of ABA techniques and graphing procedures is also required. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong leadership abilities and a commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care.

Circle Care Services offers an excellent benefits package for full-time BCBAs, including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance. Employees also receive life insurance, two weeks of paid time off (PTO), and six legal holidays off. We believe in investing in our employees’ well-being as they support our little ones, making this an attractive opportunity for BCBAs looking to join a supportive work environment.

At Circle Care Services, we proudly uphold a culture of mentorship and continuous learning. BCBAs are provided with strong clinical support, regular training opportunities, and resources to enhance their skills and methodologies. Our commitment to professional development allows our team to stay updated with the latest trends and techniques in ABA therapy, ensuring that the care we provide is of the highest standard.

Work-life balance is a high priority at Circle Care Services. As a BCBA, you will enjoy flexible daytime hours with the option for up to 50% telehealth work. This allows you to tailor your schedule based on both your professional obligations and personal life, supporting your overall well-being while you make a meaningful impact on the lives of the children and families you serve.

When addressing this question, focus on a specific case where you successfully navigated challenges using ABA techniques. Highlight the strategies you employed, the outcomes resulting from those strategies, and what you learned from the experience. This showcases your problem-solving abilities and dedication to your clients.

To answer this, discuss the data-driven methods you utilize to track progress, such as graphing data and analyzing trends. Explain how you adjust treatment plans based on your findings, emphasizing your commitment to achieving positive outcomes for children.

Emphasize the importance of clear, open communication and regular updates. Share examples of how you facilitate parent training sessions and engage them in the therapy process, showing your commitment to collaboration for the child's success.

Discuss your leadership style and how you motivate your team through guidance and support. You might include examples of successful team meetings, collaborative problem solving, and the importance of fostering a positive and respectful work environment.

Mention any subscriptions to professional journals, attendance at conferences, or membership in relevant organizations. Highlight your proactive approach to professional development and your willingness to continually enhance your skill set for the benefit of your clients.

Share relevant experiences with telehealth, discussing both its challenges and advantages. Highlight how you adapted your techniques for remote settings while still ensuring effective service delivery, showcasing your flexibility in providing quality care.

Talk about your approach to understanding each child’s unique needs, preferences, and interests. Share methods you employ to create a fun, engaging environment that fosters trust and encourages active participation in therapy.

Explain the strategies you employ to manage resistance, focusing on your ability to remain patient and adaptable. Provide examples where you’ve utilized positive reinforcement and other techniques to redirect negative behaviors and re-engage the child.

Emphasize the crucial role data plays in your ABA practice. Discuss how collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data drives your decision-making and enables you to adjust interventions based on progress, ensuring the effectiveness of treatments.

Highlight your conflict resolution skills and willingness to engage in constructive dialogue. Describe how you would listen to your colleague's perspective, share your own, and work collaboratively towards a resolution that remains in the best interest of the client.