What Does a Behavior Analyst Do?

As a Behavior Analyst at Empower Behavioral Health, your day-to-day responsibilities involve the application of evidence-based practices to improve the lives of individuals with autism spectrum disorders and developmental disabilities. Your role encompasses a dynamic range of tasks, ensuring that each individual receives personalized and effective therapy.

A typical day may involve conducting assessments to understand the unique needs of clients, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop tailored behavior support plans, and overseeing the implementation of interventions. Behavior Analysts at Empower play a crucial role in providing guidance to Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and maintaining open communication with clients and their families.

Our Behavior Analyst Career Options

Whether you are a seasoned professional or just starting your career in ABA therapy, we have opportunities that align with your skills and aspirations. Our career options include positions for Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analysts (BCaBAs). 

As a BCBA at Empower, you will have the chance to lead and supervise ABA programs, conduct assessments, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans. BCaBAs play a crucial role in supporting BCBAs and ensuring the success of ABA interventions.

BCBA Qualifications and Requirements

To excel in a Behavior Analyst role at Empower Behavioral Health, candidates should meet the following qualifications and requirements:

  • Board Certification: BCBAs must hold a current Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification. BCaBAs should possess a Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) certification, and RBTs should be certified as Registered Behavior Technicians.
  • Education: A master’s or bachelor’s degree in a related field such as psychology, applied behavior analysis, or special education is required.
  • Experience: Depending on the position, candidates should have relevant experience working with individuals with autism or other developmental disabilities. Experience in conducting assessments, developing behavior support plans, and supervising others is highly valued.
  • Strong Communication Skills: Effective communication is essential in collaborating with colleagues, clients, and families. The ability to convey complex concepts in a clear and concise manner is crucial for success in these roles.

Benefits of a Behavior Analyst Career Path

Embarking on a career as a Behavior Analyst at Empower Behavioral Health comes with numerous benefits:

  • Professional Growth: We are committed to supporting the ongoing professional development of our team members. This includes opportunities for continuing education, attending conferences, and pursuing advanced certifications.
  • Competitive Compensation: Empower offers competitive salaries for Behavior Analyst positions, recognizing the importance of the valuable contributions our team members make.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Our benefits package includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, retirement plans, and other perks to support the overall well-being of our employees.

Why Work at Empower Behavioral Health?

Empower Behavioral Health stands out as an employer of choice in the field of ABA therapy. Here are some compelling reasons to consider joining our team:

  • Mission-Driven Culture: Our mission is to empower individuals with autism and their families through quality services. If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others, Empower is the place for you.
  • Collaborative Team Environment: We foster a collaborative and supportive team environment where each team member’s contributions are valued. Working alongside dedicated professionals, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, grow, and share your expertise.
  • Cutting-Edge ABA Practices: Empower is committed to staying at the forefront of evidence-based practices in ABA therapy. As a member of our team, you’ll have access to the latest research and training to enhance your skills and knowledge.
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Apply for a Behavior Analyst Position at Empower

Empower Behavioral Health is excited about the prospect of welcoming dedicated and passionate individuals to our team of Behavior Analysts. If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career with us, we invite you to apply for a Behavior Analyst position. We’re excited to learn more about you and your passion for making a positive impact.

EBH was created with the mission of empowering families by providing the most effective Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to ensure that learners with autism and other developmental disabilities reach their maximum potential.

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