Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) - Child Development Boh Center

Job Summary This role provides behavior analytic services under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). The Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) is responsible for implementing and monitoring individualized behavior intervention plans, collecting data, training support staff, and supporting clients with developmental disabilities or behavioral challenges, primarily those diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The BCaBAs collaborate with families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams to promote skill development, reduce challenging behaviors, and enhance quality of life. This role requires a strong foundation in applied behavior analysis (ABA), excellent communication skills, and a commitment to ethical, evidence-based practices. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provide direct, therapeutic services to patients via parents skills training, direct one‑to‑one therapy, and/or group social skills training under the supervision of a licensed BCBA. Communicate and document any changes in patient’s status and inform supervising therapist of patient reassessment. Maintain designated workspace (e.g., computer station, assigned treatment rooms) by organizing, cleaning, and/or supplying appropriate materials. Assist in conducting assessments. Monitor progress of patient treatment plans. Supervise ABA Line Technicians. Implement at‑home guidance for parents and caregivers. Perform other related duties as required. Education and Credentials Education: Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in any field from an accredited institution. Licensure: Current Board Certified Assistant Behavioral Analyst (BCaBA) license in the state of practice. Experience and Skills Preferred – 3+ years of related experience. Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process. Computer skills and dexterity required for data entry. Strong organizational and time‑management skills. Strong interpersonal skills. High level of professionalism. Knowledge of principles of Applied Behavior Analysis applicable to care and treatment of children with behavioral and developmental concerns. Physical and Work Conditions Light Work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Normal routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluid or tissue, but exposure or potential for exposure may occur. The incumbent works with patients who have known or suspected communicable diseases and may enter isolation rooms. The incumbent has an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role. Equal Opportunity Employment Ochsner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ochsner Health