ABA (BCBA) Manager
Sterling Heights, Michigan
FULL_TIME |
<h3>MetroEHS is seeking a dedicated and dynamic ABA Manager to lead and oversee the ABA program at our neighborhood clinic in North Sterling Heights.&nbsp; This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate professional to drive clinical excellence, mentor a team of BCBAs, RBTs, and BTs, and ensure high-quality services for individuals with Autism. If you are a skilled leader with a commitment to evidence-based practices and a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach, we invite you to join our team and help us Reveal the Super in Every Child!</h3><div><p>&nbsp;</p><h4><strong><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">About MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></strong></h4></div><div><p><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">For over 20 years, MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy has been a leader in providing integrated pediatric therapy services throughout Southeast Michigan. Our mission is to deliver evidence-based, intensive, multidisciplinary, and collaborative pediatric therapy that empowers children and their families to achieve their fullest potential. Our neighborhood therapy centers make it easy for families to access a comprehensive approach to therapy, offering Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, ABA Therapy, and Feeding/Swallowing Therapy in one center.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><p><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">Through play, acceptance, and joy, we embrace the complexities of each child, striving to create functional outcomes that enhance their quality of life.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><h4><strong><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">Why Join Us?</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></strong></h4></div><div><ul><li><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">Collaborative, Multidisciplinary Environment</span><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"> &ndash; Work alongside ABA, OT, PT, Speech, and feeding specialists all under one roof, enhancing&nbsp;</span><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">holistic care and professional development.</span></li><li>Innovative, Evidence-Based Methods<span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"> &ndash; We emphasize </span><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">early intervention, intensive therapy, and play-based techniques</span><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"> to maximize </span><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">neuroplasticity and long-term developmental success.</span></li><li>Support for Your Growth<span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"> &ndash; Free CEUs, </span><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">conference budget, research opportunities, and leadership pathways</span><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"> for those looking to advance within the company.</span></li><li>Achievable Productivity Goals &amp; High Bonus Potential<span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"> &ndash; Competitive salary plus a </span><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">productivity bonus structure</span><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"> designed with clinicians in mind.</span></li><li>No Travel to Client&rsquo;s Homes&nbsp; &ndash; Enjoy <span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">clinic-based services</span><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"> with small, manageable caseloads.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li></ul></div><div><h4><strong><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">Your Impact</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></strong></h4></div><div><p>As an ABA Manager at MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy, you will:</p><ul><li>Lead and develop the clinical direction of an ABA program, ensuring high-quality, individualized services.</li><li>Oversee and mentor a team of BCBAs, RBTs, and BTs, fostering professional growth and excellence.</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and best practices in ABA therapy.</li><li>Collaborate with Speech, Occupational, and Physical Therapists to support a multidisciplinary approach.</li><li>Train and onboard new BCBAs while providing ongoing supervision and professional development.</li><li>Monitor and optimize ABA program efficiency, ensuring appropriate services and balanced staff caseloads.</li><li>Conduct performance reviews and provide feedback to support continuous staff improvement and retention.</li><li>Educate staff and parents on individualized treatment plans before service initiation.</li><li>Strengthen parent training to enhance engagement and empower families in their child&rsquo;s care.</li><li>Expand clinic capacity while maintaining high-quality, individualized treatment plans.</li><li>Develop and refine skill acquisition programs and behavior intervention plans based on ABA principles.</li><li>Continuously assess and adjust behavior plans to align with client progress and evolving needs.</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation, including supervision notes, progress updates, and behavior data.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive assessments (e.g., ABLLS-R, VB-MAPP, AFLS, PEAK) at intake and semi-annually.</li><li>Participate in staff meetings and training workshops to promote best practices and professional growth.</li></ul></div><div><div><h4><strong><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">Qualifications</span></strong></h4></div><div><ul><li>Master&rsquo;s Degree and current certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).</li><li>3+ years' experience leading/supervising behavioral programs and clinical staff</li><li>Prior experience with behavioral assessments, support plans, and progress monitoring tools</li><li>Strongly rooted clinical skills in ABA</li><li>Demonstrated ability to drive and manage change in a systematic way, engaging others through the process</li><li>Excellent written and oral communication skills</li><li>Effective decision-making and problem-solving capabilities</li><li>Strong analytical skills</li></ul></div><div><h4><strong><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">Physical &amp; Environmental Requirements</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></strong></h4></div><div><ul><li><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">Active &amp; Engaged Work</span><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"> &ndash; Kneeling, bending and playing at ground level.</span></li><li>Hands-On Support<span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"> &ndash; Lifting up to </span><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">50+ lbs</span><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"> may be required.</span></li><li>Quick Reflexes<span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"> &ndash; Ability to respond to behaviors such as elopement (running away) or aggressive actions.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li><li><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">Loud or Noisy Environments</span><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"> &ndash; Working with active children in dynamic settings.</span></li><li>Potential Exposure to Bodily Fluids<span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"> &ndash; Assisting with hygiene or accidental incidents.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li></ul></div><div><h4><strong><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">Clinic Location</span></strong></h4><ul><li>North Sterling Heights</li></ul><h4><strong><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">Status</span></strong></h4><ul><li><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">Full-time</span></li></ul><h4><strong><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">Schedule</span></strong></h4><ul><li><span style="mso-fareast-language: EN-US;">Monday-Friday 8am-5pm</span></li></ul><h4><strong><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">Compensation</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></strong></h4></div><div><ul><li><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">After applying, a member of our recruiting team will call to review the pay range and opportunities for additional compensation through productivity bonuses. Compensation varies based on each clinician&rsquo;s unique skills and experience.</span></li></ul></div><div><h4><strong><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">Full-Time Benefits</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></strong></h4></div><div><ul><li><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">401(k) with 4% match (fully vested after 90 days)</span></li><li>Medical, dental and vision benefits&nbsp;</li><li>100% employer-paid group life and long-term disability insurance</li><li>3 weeks PTO (120 hours) in your first year</li><li>11 paid holidays annually</li><li>Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li><li>529 college savings plan<span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li></ul></div></div><div><div><h4><strong><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">Additional Perks for Clinicians</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></strong></h4></div><div><ul><li><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">Annual conference budget and Free CEUs (no PTO required to attend!)</span></li><li>Opportunities to supervise Clinical Fellows and grad students</li><li>Opportunities to present at state and national conferences</li><li>Opportunities to participate in research activities</li><li>Pathways for career advancement &ndash; Clinic Director, Therapy Manager, and more</li><li>Supportive team culture with mentorship and collaboration<span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li></ul></div><div><h3><strong><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">Join Our Team!</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></strong></h3></div></div><h4><strong><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">If you're ready to </span><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">make a lasting impact</span><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"> in the lives of children and their families while working with an </span><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">incredible team of professionals</span><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">, we want to hear from you! Apply today and become part of the MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy family, where we </span><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto">Reveal the Super in Every Child!</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></strong></h4><div><p><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p><p><span data-ccp-props="{}"><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the recruiting and employment process.</span></span></p></div>