BCBA

About the Job: About Us: At Apex Therapy Services, we are committed to empowering individuals and families through high-quality, evidence-based behavioral services. We value collaboration, professional growth, and a supportive team environment. Our home-based program offers personalized interventions grounded in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) that strive to support, celebrate, and empower the individuals we serve. Position Summary: Apex Therapy Services is seeking dedicated BCBAs for flexible remote/hybrid opportunities, with part-time and full-time options available. Remote responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, monitoring client progress, supervising and providing clinical guidance to BTs/RBTs, and collaborating with families and care teams. In-home responsibilities include client observations, clinical oversight, and supporting the effective implementation of ABA treatment plans. Please note: Remote/hybrid arrangements are subject to family eligibility, service requirements, and Payer guidelines. This flexibility may not be available for all families or cases. Key Responsibilities: Behavioral Assessment and Individualized Treatment Planning: Conduct comprehensive behavioral, functional, and skills-based assessments. Develop individualized ABA treatment plans, Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), and measurable treatment goals. Establish medically necessary treatment recommendations based on clinical assessments and client needs. Monitor client progress and modify treatment interventions based on clinical data. Complete reassessments, treatment plan updates, and discharge or transition recommendations within required timelines. ABA Clinical Supervision and Behavior Technician Development: Provide clinical supervision, training, and ongoing support to Behavior Technicians. Monitor treatment implementation to ensure clinical accuracy and consistency. Conduct direct observations and provide feedback to improve staff performance. Ensure supervision activities meet BACB standards, Medicaid requirements, and applicable payer expectations. Support competency assessments, staff development, and clinical training initiatives. Clinical Documentation: Maintain accurate, timely, and complete clinical documentation in the electronic health record. Ensure treatment plans, progress notes, assessments, and supervision records meet documentation and payer requirements. Monitor service utilization, authorized treatment hours, and clinical progress. Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and corrective action activities. Maintain compliance with BACB ethical standards, Michigan licensing requirements, Medicaid regulations, and applicable PIHP contracts. Ensure services are delivered within authorized parameters and established medical necessity guidelines. Caregiver Training, Family Engagement, and Care Coordination: Provide caregiver education, training, and consultation to support treatment goals. Collaborate with families, service coordinators, educators, and other healthcare professionals. Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and coordinate treatment recommendations. Address barriers to treatment participation, attendance, and continuity of care. Support individualized transition planning and coordination of services. Clinical Leadership, Treatment Oversight, and Program Collaboration: Collaborate with the Program Director to support effective clinical operations and service delivery. Assist with clinical scheduling, staffing recommendations, and caseload management. Identify clinical risks and recommend appropriate interventions or corrective actions. Participate in clinical team meetings, staff training, and program development. Maintain current knowledge of evidence-based ABA practices, professional standards, and regulatory requirements. Position Requirements: Master’s or doctoral degree in behavior analysis, psychology, education, or a related field. Current Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA or BCBA-D) certification through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board. Current Michigan Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA) license. Experience providing ABA assessment, treatment planning, and clinical supervision. Knowledge of BACB ethical standards, Medicaid documentation requirements, and evidence-based ABA practices. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for community-based and in-home services. Preferred Qualifications: Three (3) or more years of experience as a BCBA. Two (2) or more years of experience serving individuals with autism spectrum disorder or related developmental disabilities. Experience supervising Behavior Technicians, RBTs, or graduate-level practicum students. Experience providing home-based ABA services and working with Medicaid-funded programs. Familiarity with Michigan Medicaid, MDHHS, and PIHP requirements. Benefits: Competitive salary range. Company 401k plan eligibility after six months. PTO eligibility after 90 days. Health insurance plan through BCBCN. 6 paid holidays. Flexible, supportive work environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr