Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Kyo is a leading provider of child-centric Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), serving thousands of children and teens across ten states. Every day, we seek to achieve the unachievable for our clients.

Kyo’s BCBAs work with each client to create customized treatment plans and target the skills that are most meaningful to them and their families. They utilize assessments and advanced technology to measure outcomes and ensure maximum results. As a Kyo BCBA, you will receive 1:1 mentorship and the opportunity to collaborate with like-minded clinicians nationwide, in order to foster your personal and professional development.

We are seeking a BCBA to join our San Francisco team. Our clinicians experience personalized mentorship, competitive benefits, flexible work hours and the opportunity to support clients on average 50% via telehealth.

Pay Range: $81,000- $91,000 DOE

RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to:

• Direct Kyo client programs and manage staff implementation of ABA services.
• Supervise Kyo’s Behavior Therapists and Program Supervisors.
• Provide BCBA and RBT Supervision Hours to those staff members furthering their ABA education.
• Conduct observations and assessments in settings such as schools, homes, or communities, developing individualized treatment plans for clients.
• Inform client of behavior plans and goals for client, monitor, track and report on client progress, communicating frequently with families, teachers and staff about client needs and progress. 
• Design and deliver training to parents, professionals and staff.
• Serve as substitute BT providing direct therapy to clients, as regional needs dictate, and as a temporarily assigned BT while caseload is building and credentialing is pending. 
• Assist with regional or company-wide clinical or operational projects while caseload is building. 
• Model program implementation for caregivers and staff.
• Attend and facilitate client and staff meetings, as needed.
• Make all reasonable attempts to ensure efficacious development of programs for our clients. This may include job related tasks and duties not listed above.
• May work in a center-based environment 

MENTORING RESPONSIBILITIES

Kyo recognizes the critical role that effective mentorship plays in promoting staff retention and development. Within our mentorship model, BCBAs/CDs will: 

• Serve as Behavior Therapist’s (BT) “Pod BCBA” by mentoring the Mentor to the BT Pod.  

Includes 60 minutes/month mentor meetings with BT Pod Mentor (2x30min. meetings). 

• Deliver Quarterly Performance Review for BT Pod’s Mentor. 
• Attend and actively participate in monthly BT Pod meetings. 
• Act as the Responsible Supervisor for any BTs in their Pod that are enrolled in BACB coursework, maintaining responsible supervision duties. 
• Be available for the BT Pod mentor by responding to and coaching them through their mentoring duties. 

It should be noted that those BCBAs that do not participate in a pod style mentorship program in their region (such as the Telehealth region), are not expected to take on these duties.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). 
• MA degree in Psychology, Special Education, or related field.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Outstanding interpersonal and operational skills.
• Spanish speaking preferred, but not required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be willing and able to hold and utilize quick body movements as indicated in the Behavior Intervention Plan in the course of working with children with challenging behavior.
• Must have manual dexterity to perform specific computer and electronic/mobile device functions for data collection.
• Must be able to receive and act on detailed information through oral communication.
• Must have visual acuity to read and comprehend written communication through computer, electronic devices, and paper means.