Behavior analyst jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

Beacon is a successful and national private-equity backed behavioral health company providing residential-based services and supports to children and adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Severe Mental Illness, Autism, and high-acuity behaviors. All activities related to this position must be delivered in compliance with the company's policies and procedures, accreditation standards, state and federal licensing requirements, HCBS guidelines, and the contractual requirements of Community Mental Health Agencies and other regulatory bodies. You are expected to be aligned with the goals and mission of the organization, and to perform in accordance with our “I CARE” core values of the organization - Integrity, Compassion, Advocacy, Respect and Excellence. *Position Summary:* The Behavior Specialist plays a critical role in providing specialized behavioral support services to individuals across various settings. This position involves developing and implementing individualized behavior intervention plans and providing training and support to Care Team Staff. The Behavior Specialist collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to ensure effective and consistent application of behavior support strategies. Key responsibilities include monitoring and evaluating the progress of individuals, conducting data analysis, and adjusting intervention plans as needed. The Behavior Specialist is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals by promoting positive behaviors and addressing challenging behaviors through evidence-based practices. *Primary Responsibilities:* * Acts as a member of a team addressing significant behavioral and/or medical changes in consumers and regularly reviews and revises the Behavior Support Plan (BSP) and any related support guidelines or restrictive procedures plans with input from key persons such as the supported individual, other care team members, and external stakeholders. * Trains staff directly working with the consumer to implement the BSP; may model how to work with the consumer and directly intervene when challenging behavior occurs. May assist with general training of staff regarding behavior management. * Develops and implements multi-site crisis management and behavioral management support services including on-site staff support, as well as hands on crisis management assistance if required. May be available by phone when emergencies occur; may assist in person. * Provides support and debriefing to staff and individuals supported following incidents, including conducting post-crisis management services reviews and consultation. * Compiles internal and external reports as required; analyzes data and makes recommendations. * Ensure program records are properly maintained, and reports are prepared and submitted on time, including but not limited to, time and attendance and electronic case records. Enters data into an electronic consumer database each day of work. * Assists in communicating with family members and friends of the individuals supported as appropriate. * Participates in inter-agency meetings for the supported individual and assists with the development of outcomes and goals. * Assists with resident abuse and neglect assessment issues and communicate findings with home manager, compliance, clinical and operations' leadership. Cooperates regarding investigations and inspections. * Performs On-Call as required. *Education and Qualifications:* * Must be 21 years of age or older * Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field required, Master's degree preferred. * Minimum 1-2 years' experience working with both mentally ill and intellectually disabled adult populations is preferred * Experience with behavioral assessments and interventions with complex, high intense/high frequency behaviors is required. * Skilled in teaching and coaching staff to implement Behavior Support Plans (BSP) * Approved by the state, federal, and local governmental entities to work within BSLS programs. * Maintains own mandatory training and certification requirements. * Required experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). * Must possess a valid Driver's License. * Must pass a criminal background check. * Proficient in speaking, reading and writing the English language required. *Skills and Abilities:* * Must be able to communicate and function in an interdisciplinary team. * Skilled in teaching and coaching staff to implement Behavior Support Plans (BSP) * Strong computer skills utilizing various software programs and applications. * Excellent oral and written communication skills. * Ability to create professional employee communication materials. * Demonstrated organizational skills and the ability to multitask and meet project deadlines. * Ability to work with little daily supervision. *Work Environment:* Most of your job duties will be performed from our corporate office, or in our homes or day programs. You may have potential for exposure to infectious disease and physical and verbally aggressive behaviors. Universal precautions are required to minimize the risk of infections. Work sites may include locations that are not barrier-free. Duties are performed in an environment where there is a potential for physical aggression from individuals. *Physical Demands:* The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets, and bend or stand on a stool as necessary. *Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:* This is a full-time position. Hybrid work environment with corporate office presence and regional travel. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Occasional evenings and weekend work may be required as job duties demand. *Travel:* Occasional travel 30-40% or as otherwise determined by the needs of the market to support BSLS locations.

We are actively looking to hire talented Therapists in the area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.Is this you? Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare. Seeking work life balance. Interested in growing professionally. What we offer Therapists: Flexible work schedules. Full Time opportunities. Telemedicine and in-person flexibility. Yearly production incentive bonuses up to $8,000. Sign on bonus. Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings. Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more. Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. Latest in digital technology. Strong work/life balance. Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are: Fully licensed in Michigan Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations. *** Compensation range $90,000 - $114,000 annually Plus sign on Carl PadillaDirector, Practice DevelopmentLifeStance Health, Inc.(e) c...@lifestance.com(c) 561-###-####

Job Description We're seeking Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) who are ready to make a meaningful impact while being supported every step of the way. Please Note: We do not provide training for BCBA certification. Applicants must already hold active BCBA certification. Our training program is designed to support certified BCBAs in excelling within our company. What We Offer Competitive Pay: $55-$80/hr Start Part-Time: Transition to full-time after 90 days Work Options: In-person or hybrid roles Structured 6-Month Training & Onboarding: Paid training program (13 hours across 6 months) to help you grow, connect, and thrive as part of our team Free Licensure in All States We Operate In: We'll cover the cost of your LBA so you can work across multiple states under our company Same Day Pay for flexibility Full-Time Benefits (after 90 days): Health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K with match, PTO, holiday pay Growth Opportunities: Free CEUs, mentorship, leadership paths No Non-Compete / No Set Caseloads What You'll Do Conduct assessments & create behavior plans Supervise ABA programs and staff Support and train caregivers & RBTs Collaborate with a team of experienced BCBAs Requirements Active BCBA certification (required) Experience supervising RBTs/technicians Strong clinical and decision-making skills Growth mindset & cultural responsiveness Apply today and join a supportive team that values your expertise, flexibility, and professional growth.

Make a Difference / Who We Are: Pioneer Resources is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. Our mission is to help people with disabilities and seniors obtain independence and dignity by creating opportunities for participation in the community using our four pillars of service: A place to live ; affordable housing and specialized homes A place to learn ; vocational training, ABA therapy & community living supports programs A place to grow and play ; Pioneer Trails camping and recreational programs A way to get there ; one of the largest transportation fleets on the lakeshore Pioneer Resources is a great place to work! Members of our team are an energizing mix of veteran staff from over 40 years of experience to those only recently discovering their passion for helping others. Our workforce respects the diversity of the people we serve and those we serve alongside. Pioneer Resources offers a rewarding work experience that strategically meets the needs of our community while fostering employee success with personal fulfillment and work-life balance. As an employee of Pioneer Resources, you will have the unique opportunity to touch the lives of those in your community every time you come to work! Position Type / Expected Hours of Work: This is a part-time position that works on average 29 hours a week. Overtime may be required. This position is expected to be on site, in the community or at participant's homes as needed. Hours and days vary and may include evenings and weekends. Schedule may vary based on agency needs at the discretion of the ABA Program Manager, CCO, and/or CEO. Summary: The Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) will devise behavior-based treatment for children and young adults with developmental disabilities. This person will be dedicated to providing exceptional care. The BCaBA will complete assessments and devise treatment plans in accordance with Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy guidelines. Treatment plans focus on skill acquisition and behavior reduction protocols. Supervision of Behavior Analysis Technicians (BATs) for therapy and clinical guidance required. Scheduled days and hours vary and may include evenings and weekends. BCaBA reports directly to the ABA Program Manager. Essential Functions: Essential functions of this position include: The BCaBA will coordinate the development and implementation of appropriate behavior management protocols based on individual participant behavior intervention plans. Model and assist with the implementation of appropriate behavior management techniques based on individual intervention plans. Conduct initial assessments with participants, review current assessments annually and conduct updated assessments. Write behavior intervention plans and monitor their implementation and effectiveness for participants; assist in, and monitor, the collection of data and implementation of such plans to ensure success. Provide direct support to technicians using ABA approved methodologies to enhance teacher instruction. Schedule and meet with technicians and families to provide research-based and/or peer reviewed interventions. Assist in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) as requested. Provide staff development as necessary to technicians regarding effective interventions and positive behavioral supports and techniques. Provide supervision to Behavior Analysis Technicians (BATs) as needed/assigned. The BCaBA will collaborate with the ABA leadership team with regards to creating and maintaining staff and client schedules. The BCaBA will collaborate with the ABA leadership team to assure staffing for sick leave and vacations. The BCaBA will communicate with the ABA leadership team, client families and staff regarding day-to-day changes. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of duties or responsibilities required to perform this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice. Education/Talent Requirements: A Bachelor's Degree is required. Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) in good standing. Licensed Assistant Behavior Analyst in Michigan in good standing. The Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst will have meet all of the requirements of the BCBA Board and hold current certification as a Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) and licensure as a behavior analyst in the state of Michigan. General knowledge of the developmental disabilities system in Michigan. Solid knowledge of the principles and practice of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), including general behavioral assessment and ethical standards in behavior analysis. Previous supervisory experience to qualified Behavior Analysis Technicians (BATs) in accordance with BACB guidelines as well as on-going education on consumer treatment plans to all technicians, preferred. Solid knowledge of the behavioral impact of developmental disabilities, as well as the cognitive, educational, vocational, and social challenges encountered by persons with developmental disabilities. Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks/goals for self and others. Effective written and verbal communication skills with individuals and groups at all professional levels. Effective and creative negotiator and problem solver. Ability to work effectively with various technology including word processing software, internet based databases, etc. The capacity to work in a team with intermittent supervision. The ability to work respectfully and courteously with a wide variety of individuals. This employee will be required to successfully complete all required initial and update trainings. Must pass all required background checks, physicals, and drug screens; if the background check reveals disqualifying information, employment shall be terminated unless the disqualifying information was successfully appealed as inaccurate, expunged or set aside. This position may require driving; individuals must have a valid Michigan driver's license with three (3) or more years of driving experience, less than six (6) points, and no exclusionary violations on driving record. Travel: Travel may be expected up to 25-50%. A company vehicle is not supplied. Personal vehicle is required. Travel is primarily local, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected. Work Environment: This position works in close proximity to people. Moderate noise to be expected while working with participants. While the majority of working time is spent indoors at the center, in participant's homes or community, employees in this position may work outdoors in all seasons for short periods of time, e.g. assisting participants into a vehicle, taking a participant on an outing, snow removal, etc. Physical Demands of the Job : Medium work. No more than 50 pounds with frequent lifting of objects weighing up to 25 pounds. This person may be asked to exert considerable force occasionally as required to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Lifting may include no more than 50 pounds at a time with frequent lifting or carrying up to 25 pounds. This person may be required frequently to use the fine and gross motor skills generally associated with play and working with children. This person may be required to stand or walk for extended periods of time. EEO Statement: Pioneer Resources is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversifying its workforce. It is Pioneer Resources' policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, military status, citizenship status or any other status that is protected by law. Pioneer Resources also does not discriminate against applicants or employees because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. At Pioneer Resources, we believe that every employee, through their diverse abilities and experiences, can contribute to our growth, consumers, and the community we serve. We embrace diversity and are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodations in the application process, call Human Resources at (231) 773-5355; we will be happy to assist you. We will only share your accommodation request with those individuals who have a specific need to know. The request for an accommodation will not affect Pioneer Resources' hiring decisions. All other submissions should be performed online. Company Statement: All employees are required to uphold the values of Pioneer Resources, Inc.: Integrity, Stewardship, Innovation, Excellence, and Respect and conduct themselves in a manner demonstrating LEAD (Listen, Empathy, Acknowledge and Dignity). Further, staff are required to comply with the policies, procedures, and safety program(s) of Pioneer Resources. All employees are required to uphold standards of CARF and practice LEAN initiatives and principles. Employees are required to follow all state and federal laws and regulations, including but not limited to those related to recipient rights, confidentiality, and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Pioneer Resources offers a comprehensive benefits package: Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Company Paid Life, Company Paid Long Term Disability, Medical, and 403(b) Retirement Plan with company match. Employee paid options of: Dental, Vision, Flex Spending Accounts, Voluntary Life, AD&D, and Short Term Disability.

Acorn Health is an Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) treatment provider dedicated to providing the best quality care for our clients. We aim to continually establish best-in-class standards in integrity and quality for not only ourselves, but also in the field of ABA. We work courageously and with accountability to focus on the individuality of each child, collaborate with client families, and generate permanence in client outcomes. We strive to hire and to invest in our greatest asset - our employees, who are the heart of Acorn Health. Acorn Health is a standard-setting family of ABA treatment providers. We believe the best employees want to work with companies who share their beliefs, and that is true for families who entrust us with children they love. Every day and every interaction, we strive to demonstrate our Five Core Values. Come join Acorn Health in the Grand Rapids area up in Rockford, Michigan! We believe in clinical quality. The compensation reflected in the job post includes the base level of a bonus package tied to your delivery of clinical impact hours. We look forward to sharing more details with you should you choose to seek partnership with Acorn Health. Every day and every interaction, we strive to demonstrate our Five Core Values. Authenticity: We present our true, consistent selves. Everyone hungers for genuine connections. Accountability: We keep our promises and can be trusted with the life and future of a child. Teamwork: The best outcomes are produced by people who collaborate with enthusiasm. Growth: We know the needs of children and their families are unique and ever-changing. Hustle: In autism care and treatment, time is always of the essence. We do things now. You'll have the opportunity to work in a team-oriented environment and engage in a wide range of activities, focused on providing behavior analytic assessment and treatment services in our clinical centers, at client homes, and/or in community settings. What our BCBA Program Supervisors do: Oversee client treatment from assessment through care delivery Conduct initial and follow-up functional, behavioral and developmental assessments Develop, oversee and implement client's BIPs and Treatment Plans Serve as the clinical lead on client cases, providing supervision to Behavior Technicians Monitor and review client programs to analyze data, measure progress and make necessary changes to the treatment plan Observe program implementation, and provide training on interventions as needed Work closely with clients and their families providing family training and support Meet with primary caregivers to discuss observations and concerns Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and schools to share information and implement best practice intervention programs across settings Promote awareness and disseminate information regarding ASD and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) through training and presentations, both on- and off-site Attend and participate in team meetings where ideas, success stories, and recent research topics are presented for discussion and use in treatment Why work for Acorn Health: Paid Parental Leave Incentive Bonus Paid time off and paid holidays Medical, dental and vision insurance Retirement Plan Life insurance, long term and short term disability CEU opportunities Professional development funds Career development opportunities, including Acorn's Leadership Development Institute Opportunities to collaborate with and learn from our Clinical Advisory Board led by Dr. Greg Hanley Positive and collaborative environment Balanced caseloads and flexible work environment Supportive administrative back office Compensation Range: 76,000 - 94,500 You're perfect for the position if you: Possess a master's degree in ABA or a related field Have active Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification Have knowledge of best practices in the treatment of autism Have Experience working with children, adolescents, young adults, and their families Are able to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, in English Have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and satisfactory driving record Meet the physical requirements of the position, to include lifting of packages, or equipment, and accessing non-barrier free premises Enjoy working in an interdisciplinary team approach to develop and implement client treatment plans Have strong organizational skills, are detail-oriented, able to maintain records, prepare reports and reliably develop timely correspondence related to work Are able to pass a background check Have the flexibility to work independently when needed, but also enjoy working as a part of the larger team The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification. Acorn Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sec (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship or immigration status, veteran status, genetic information, height, weight, hair or hairstyle, familial status, marital status, or any other protected status covered by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. Merakey's Children & Family Services division offers a wide range of mental health and autism services for children and adolescents. Our programs are designed to build resilience and ensure that children and their families are well-prepared for future success. We're looking for a compassionate Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our growing team. You'll be a part of a collaborative, well-structured environment that leverages electronic data collection and evidence-based behavior management strategies to provide high-quality, individualize care for children with autism. This role offers the opportunity to work within a mission-driven nonprofit supported by strong BCBA leadership. Salary up to $92,000 per year Position Details: This is a full-time, on-site position based at our ABA Center in Grand Rapids, MI Support a caseload an average of 8 - 12 children diagnosed with autism between the ages of 2 and 21. Flexible schedule: Monday - Friday. Flexibility to set your schedule between 9am-6:00 pm. Provide ABA assessment, treatment planning, and case supervision within a structured clinical setting. Supervise and mentor behavior technicians. Conduct parent training once a month. Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams. Ensure accurate and timely documentation per payer and agency guidelines. Benefits Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support. Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions. DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it! On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources. Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services. Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships. Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle. Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes. Learn more about our full benefits package - **************************************** About Merakey Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. Merakey's Children & Family Services division offers a wide range of mental health and autism services for children and adolescents. Our programs are designed to build resilience and ensure that children and their families are well-prepared for future success. We're looking for a compassionate Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our growing team. You'll be a part of a collaborative, well-structured environment that leverages electronic data collection and evidence-based behavior management strategies to provide high-quality, individualize care for children with autism. This role offers the opportunity to work within a mission-driven nonprofit supported by strong BCBA leadership. Salary up to $87,000 per year Position Details: This is a full-time, on-site position based at our ABA Center in Grand Rapids, MI Support a caseload an average of 8 - 12 children diagnosed with autism between the ages of 2 and 21. Flexible schedule: Monday - Friday. Flexibility to set your schedule between 9am-6:00 pm. Provide ABA assessment, treatment planning, and case supervision within a structured clinical setting. Supervise and mentor behavior technicians. Conduct parent training once a month. Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams. Ensure accurate and timely documentation per payer and agency guidelines. Benefits Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support. Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions. DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it! On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources. Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services. Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships. Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle. Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes. Learn more about our full benefits package - **************************************** About Merakey Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!

BCBA - 1.0 FTE K-12 District Wide Effective: 2025-26 School Year This position is responsible for leading building-level teams in gathering and analyzing behavioral data, supporting the development of Functional Behavior Assessments, supporting the development of Positive Behavior Support Plans and monitoring student behavior progress. They will work with general and special education teams to provide coaching on implementing evidence-based behavior support strategies. Education/Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Sociology, Child Development, Psychology, Education, Human Behavior, Social Work, Counseling or a related field is preferred; BCBA Certification Required; CPI and/or De-Escalation Training Preferred Bilingual skills helpful; Training/Experience/Responsibilities: Uses knowledge in and experience with the IEP, FBA and PBSP process, and data collection and analysis; Uses the working knowledge of functional behavior assessment and behavior plans, including Practical Functional Assessment/Skill-Based Treatment and Enhanced Choice Model, to engage teachers/staff in implementation with fidelity and regular monitoring of student progress; Works with staff to deepen student and school data analysis to support increased student growth and achievement around behavior, communication and language; Coordinate with staff pursuant to referrals, requests for service and other identified needs; Works to establish building and district systems, processes and training related to the implementation of Skill Based Treatment; Collaborates with staff for behavioral coaching; Must possess exceptional organizational, verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with administrators, colleagues, students and families; Strong collaboration, small group management, interpersonal and managing difficult conversation skills. Ability to relate and work effectively with parents, staff, students, and the public in a multicultural and multiracial community; Knowledge and awareness of own cultural identity and how this influences behavior, and desire to learn about the cultural identity of others; Ability to establish and nurture an environment that promotes cultural competence and equitable treatment of staff, students, and patrons of the District; Ability to recognize that each person is a unique individual even as we celebrate their group cultural heritage. Compensation/Working Conditions: Per KEA Master Agreement Application Process: Application Process: ********************************* or paper applications are available at the Administration office during regular business hours. Please send email to Mr. Eric Alcorn, Assistant Superintendent of HR; ******************** We are committed to hiring talented employees to enhance the district's stance and focus on equity and inclusion for all students, employees, parents, and community members of Kelloggsville. Kelloggsville Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including sexual orientation or transgender identity), disability, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other legally prohibited basis in its employment decisions or the provision of services.

Are you a BCBA looking for a workplace that values your expertise, offers strong clinical support, and provides real career growth? At Centria, we prioritize your success by eliminating operational burdens, allowing you to focus on what you do best: delivering exceptional ABA therapy and making a difference in children's lives. Our In-Home (in-person) BCBA position centers on delivering intensive, high-quality ABA therapy right where it matters: in the natural environment. You will enjoy the continuity and depth of collaboration that comes from direct daily engagement with clients, families, and your dedicated clinical team. In this role, you'll oversee and implement programs with full support from our robust operational teams and systems, ensuring your focus remains entirely on delivering compassionate, client-centered care and driving meaningful progress. Compensation & Incentives - Earn a base salary of $80,000-$95,000, plus weekly and monthly bonus opportunities (typically averaging $1,000/month). What Centria Offers: Clinical Quality First - We prioritize outcomes, not billables. Our proprietary CareConnect platform streamlines everything from treatment planning to data collection so you can stay focused on care, not paperwork. Assent-Based Care at Scale - Lead meaningful change through our commitment to assent, practical functional assessment, and skills-based treatment, built into every part of our model. Real Work-Life Balance - Predictable caseloads, manageable schedules, and dedicated support teams mean no last-minute chaos and no burnout. You're Never Alone - With layered support from Clinical Directors, Area Clinical Directors, and our Clinical Excellence Team, you'll always have someone in your corner. No Operational Headaches - We handle the logistics. From scheduling to onboarding of technicians, our operations team keeps everything running smoothly behind the scenes. Career Growth on Your Terms - Whether you're mentoring the next generation of BCBAs, leading clinical training, or stepping into leadership, we support your growth. We Invest in You - From CEU stipends and paid CEU days to exclusive internal training events, we're serious about keeping you sharp and helping you level up. Perks That Actually Matter - Annual, all-inclusive vacation for two, early wage access, a company car or mileage reimbursement, and full benefits. No Non-Compete - We don't believe in holding people back. If we're not the right long-term fit, you'll still leave better prepared for your next step. Your Role & Impact as a BCBA Oversee ABA therapy and provide guidance to Behavior Technicians to ensure clinical excellence Train and mentor Behavior Technicians to improve client outcomes Develop and implement assent-based, individualized behavior plans following ABA principles Engage parents in their child's therapy with monthly parent training to drive meaningful progress Maintain high-quality clinical services through regular supervision and data-driven decision-making At Centria, you're not just a BCBA - you're a clinical leader, a mentor, and a changemaker. If you're ready to grow your career without sacrificing your values, apply today and join a team that invests in your clinical excellence! Centria 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, disability, or protected veteran status.

BCBA - Board Certified Behavior Analyst Are you passionate about making a lasting impact in the lives of children and their families? We believe in the power of small victories and the profound difference they can make. We are dedicated to providing the highest standard of care through empirically validated Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles, ensuring that every child we serve achieves their fullest potential. Are you looking for an opportunity where you're not just taking a job? Here you're joining a community committed to doing whatever it takes to help our clients thrive. Why Join Us? - Competitive Compensation: Industry -leading salary, retirement, insurance benefits and lucrative bonuses - Career Growth: Ongoing opportunities for professional development and career advancement - Work -Life Balance: Flexible scheduling to support a positive work/life balance - Professional Development: Opportunities to participate in research projects and present at conferences - Mileage Reimbursement: Travel expenses are covered by the organization and not out of your pocket Your Role and Responsibilities: - Design and implement individualized treatment and behavioral support plans - Develop new programs and adjust existing ones based on ongoing assessment - Collaborate with a treatment team including directors, parents, and other support networks - Provide training, supervision, and support to clinicians and therapists - Maintain open communication with funding sources regarding client progress - Balance a caseload of billable hours alongside supervisory duties RequirementsWhat We're Looking For: - Required: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification OR a Master's degree with completed ABA coursework - Required: Knowledge of ABA and Discrete Trial Training (DTT) - Valid driver's license and reliable, insured transportation - Excellent leadership, interpersonal, problem -solving, and time management skills - Proficiency in written and spoken English; fluency in a foreign language is a plus - Ability to engage in higher -level management functions as needed - Strong communication skills to routinely engage with team members regarding schedules and client needs - Bilingual or multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply!

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the , but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were written out in this job description. GRPS MISSION: Our mission is to ensure that all scholars are educated, self-directed and productive members of society. Strengths-Based Interventionist Department: Instruction Unit: Support Non-Exempt Hourly Wage: Grade 210 - Specific salary based on experience. This position is Grant Funded, there is no guarantee of future funding or position beyond the current fiscal year Direct Supervisor: School Principal JOB SUMMARY The Strengths-Based Interventionist will work under the direction of the principal to provide academic and behavioral support for scholars using a strengths-based approach. The Interventionist will work with a specific caseload of identified scholars to implement the Strengths Opportunities Aspirations Results (SOAR) process while promoting learning readiness. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions under the Americans with Disabilities Act may include any of the following duties, knowledge, and skills. This list is illustrative only and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by employees in this position. Regular on time and in person attendance is an essential function of this job. Other essential functions may include, but are not limited to the following: ? Work with identified scholars and parents utilizing a strengths-based approach that recognizes scholar strengths as a key component to reinforcing all positive scholar outcomes, including behavior, academic, and social-emotional outcomes. ? Assist scholars and parents in learning and implementing the scholar SOAR process, which identifies scholar strengths (including recognizable and defined academic, behavioral, or social emotional behaviors that "shine" for a particular scholar) and opportunities, creates aspirations, and makes public intended results. ? Utilize a holistic approach to scholar success that considers and addresses the emotional, physical, behavioral, and social-emotional needs of scholars to help them identify their strengths, preferences, and passions to increase academic and behavioral success. ? Document, develop, and enrich scholars' portfolios of academic and social emotional strengths, helping them to identify, develop, and/or further develop as a scholar by using known strengths as a lever of improvement. ? Collaborate with teachers, School Renewal Specialists, administrators, Promise Neighborhood Facilitators, and other district staff to determine how best to serve scholars to serve scholars and implement evidence-based practices to reach the desired state. ? Progress monitor caseload and create individual leverage plans for scholars. ? Ensure compliance with the Grand Rapids Southeast Promise Neighborhood Grant in that weekly report logs of caseload progress are documented and submitted to the principal. Biweekly meeting with the School Renewal Specialist for coaching sessions to learn and leverage evidence-based practices within the pipeline initiatives of the Promise Neighborhood Grant: Early Learning, School Success, College and Career Readiness, and Parent and Community Support. ? Consistently demonstrate dependable attendance and punctuality. ? Perform other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Required Education and Experience: * High school diploma. * Experience working with urban families. Preferred Qualifications: * College credits preferred. * Experience in education preferred. ADA REQUIREMENTS The physical demands, work environment factors, and mental functions described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk, hear (in a quiet or noisy environment). Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust/focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. MENTAL FUNCTIONS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to compare, analyze, communicate both orally and in writing, copy, coordinate, instruct, compute, synthesize, evaluate, use interpersonal skills, compile, and negotiate. NON-DISCRIMINATION/ACCOMMODATION ASSISTANCE The Grand Rapids Public Schools will not discriminate against any person based on race, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, height, weight, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran, or military status. Assistance with the application process may be requested through the Human Resources Department at ************** or ***********************.

is located in Wyoming (Jenison), MI** Are you looking for a fun, rewarding career dedicated to helping children reach their full potential? If so, we want YOU to join us as a RBT at Lighthouse Autism Center! As a RBT at Lighthouse, you will work with a team of rockstar clinicians and behavior analysts to provide high-quality, center-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children with autism. You'll receive all the training you need to play an integral role in helping children learn new skills and reach their goals. Join a team that is dedicated to living out Lighthouse's Core Values by being Compassionate, Trustworthy, Courageous, and Committed--and become a Lighthouse Legend! Here are some of the awesome things you'll get to do as an RBT at Lighthouse: Work one-on-one with kids (18 months to school age) to provide ABA therapy in a center-based approach. Collaborate with a team of clinicians and behavior analysts to implement custom therapy plans unique to the needs of each child. Use your creativity and enthusiasm in a play-based and naturalistic therapy setting. Help children to progress in educational and social settings and prepare children to eventually transition to a more traditional school setting. Track and document progress for each child as you implement custom therapy programs. Be a part of a fun and supportive team that is dedicated to living out Lighthouse's Core Values. What we bring: Paid training to help ensure you are confident and successful as you earn your Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification and begin your career in ABA therapy. Additional training as you progress through our career levels. Tuition reimbursement toward masters level education in a needed field. If you have the drive and desire, Lighthouse will be by your side all the way to BCBA Certification. Competitive salary with opportunities for advancement and growth-in only 3 to 15 months, you could climb from Trainee to RBT Trainer with pay raises along the way! Benefits that start on day one: health, dental, and vision insurance, $20,000 life insurance coverage at no cost to you, Employee Assistance Program (EAP). 401k retirement plan with company match after 30 days. Generous time off: 3 weeks earned Paid Time Off (PTO) annually, 8 paid holidays per year, and paid parental leave. Full time schedule, Monday through Friday, and 40+ hours per week. No contractual obligation! We hope you stay because it's a great place to work, not because you are contractually obligated to do so. A supportive and fun work environment that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children with autism and their families. What you bring: All applicants with a high school diploma or equivalent are welcome-a college degree is preferred but not required. Experience working with children preferred but not required. A passion for working with children with autism spectrum disorder and their families. An eagerness to be a part of a caring and team-oriented company culture. A deep commitment to show up every day and support a learner in their progress. If you're ready to become a Lighthouse Legend and make a difference in the lives of children with autism, apply today! Requirements Lifting/Carrying more than 50 lbs. Able to sustain impact to body (i.e., being hit, etc.) in any area. Running, crouching, squatting, and ability to kneel for sustained periods of time. Bending at the waist to touch knees and/or toes. Full range of motion of hands and arms. Sitting on the floor and chair for long periods of time. Ability to move quickly from standing to seated, or kneeling position, without support. Communicate expressively and receptively both verbally and written. Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license preferred. Important Note: Safety is a priority at Lighthouse. You will undergo a background check and drug test at the time of hire. Salary Description $19.00 - $21

We are actively looking to hire talented Therapists in the area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.Is this you? Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare. Seeking work life balance. Interested in growing professionally. What we offer Therapists: Flexible work schedules. Full Time opportunities. Telemedicine and in-person flexibility. Yearly production incentive bonuses up to $8,000. Sign on bonus. Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings. Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more. Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. Latest in digital technology. Strong work/life balance. Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are: Fully licensed in Michigan Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations. *** Compensation range $90,000 - $114,000 annually Plus sign on Carl PadillaDirector, Practice DevelopmentLifeStance Health, Inc.(e) c...@lifestance.com(c) 561-###-####

Make a Difference / Who We Are: Pioneer Resources is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. Our mission is to help people with disabilities and seniors obtain independence and dignity by creating opportunities for participation in the community using our four pillars of service: A place to live; affordable housing and specialized homes A place to learn; vocational training, ABA therapy & community living supports programs A place to grow and play; Pioneer Trails camping and recreational programs A way to get there; one of the largest transportation fleets on the lakeshore Pioneer Resources is a great place to work! Members of our team are an energizing mix of veteran staff from over 38 years of experience to those only recently discovering their passion for helping others. Our workforce respects the diversity of the people we serve and those we serve alongside. Pioneer Resources offers a rewarding work experience that strategically meets the needs of our community while fostering employee success with personal fulfillment and work-life balance. As an employee of Pioneer Resources, you will have the unique opportunity to touch the lives of those in your community every time you come to work! Position Type / Expected Hours of Work: This is a part-time position that works on average 20-29 hours per week. This position may be on site at the ABA center, in the community or at participants' homes. Hours and days vary. Schedule may vary based on agency needs at the discretion of the direct supervisor and/or CEO. Summary: The Behavior Analysis Technician (BAT) will provide clinical skills instruction and behavior reduction protocols based upon the principals of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to children and young adults with Autism and related developmental disabilities in the center, in the community or in the home. The BAT will collect data on programs working in a team environment. Behavior Analysis Technician (BAT) reports directly to the Director of Youth Services. Essential Functions: This is not intended to be an exhaustive listing of job functions. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. The employee is required to follow any other instructions, and to perform any other duties, as assigned. Essential functions of this position include: Provide services to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, neurological disorders, or other developmental disabilities. Engage in activities related to the delivery of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), including but not limited to: observation, data collection, implementation of early intensive and other ABA intervention as specified in treatment plan. Follow the prescribed behavior skill acquisition and behavior reduction protocols. Collect, record and summarize data on observable participant behavior. Assist with parent and caregiver training in line with participant's individualized treatment and behavior reduction protocols. Completing and maintaining accurate notes within 24 hours of providing services. Ability to get to and from participants' homes and other places in the community as directed by treatment plan. Effectively communicate with clinical team, parents, and caregivers regarding participant progress. Collaborate with treatment team including participants, parents, clinical team and caregivers. Maintain and acquire technical knowledge by attending required trainings. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work and therapy environment. Establish a warm and positive atmosphere for the participants served. Ability to be flexible with schedule accepting sessions with minimal notice. Education/Talent Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required. Work Experience Requirements: A minimum of one year of experience working with children or adults with developmental disabilities is required. The ability to read and write English, as well as the ability to comprehend written instructions and record information. The capacity to work in a team with intermittent supervision. The ability to work respectfully and courteously with a wide variety of individuals. This employee will be required to successfully complete all required initial and update trainings. Must have knowledge of, and ability to learn about, Autism Spectrum Disorder and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Must pass all required background checks, physicals, and drug screens; if the background check reveals disqualifying information, employment shall be terminated unless the disqualifying information was successfully appealed as inaccurate, expunged or set aside. Travel: Must be willing and able to travel up to 25% for home sessions, meetings, trainings and conferences. Total travel expected to be less than 25%. Company vehicle is not supplied; use of personal vehicle required. Work Environment: This position works in close proximity to people. Moderate noise to be expected while working with participants. While the majority of working time is spent indoors at the center, in participant's homes or community, employees in this position may work outdoors in all seasons for short periods of time, e.g. assisting participants into a vehicle, taking a participant on an outing, snow removal, etc. Physical Demands of the Job: Medium work. No more than 50 pounds with frequent lifting of objects weighting up to 25 pounds. EEO Statement: Pioneer Resources is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversifying its workforce. It is Pioneer Resources' policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, military status, citizenship status or any other status that is protected by law. Pioneer Resources also does not discriminate against applicants or employees because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. At Pioneer Resources, we believe that every employee, through their diverse abilities and experiences, can contribute to our growth, consumers, and the community we serve. We embrace diversity and are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodations in the application process, call Human Resources at (231) 773-5355; we will be happy to assist you. We will only share your accommodation request with those individuals who have a specific need to know. The request for an accommodation will not affect Pioneer Resources' hiring decisions. All other submissions should be performed online. Company Statement: All employees are required to uphold the values of Pioneer Resources, Inc.: Integrity, Stewardship, Innovation, Excellence, and Respect and conduct themselves in a manner demonstrating LEAD ( Listen, Empathy, Acknowledge and Dignity ). Further, staff are required to comply with the policies, procedures, and safety program(s) of Pioneer Resources. All employees are required to uphold standards of CARF and practice LEAN initiatives and principles. Employees are required to follow all state and federal laws and regulations, including but not limited to those related to recipient rights, confidentiality, and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Pioneer Resources offers a comprehensive benefits package: Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Company Paid Life, Company Paid Long Term Disability, Medical, and 403(b) Retirement Plan with company match. Employee paid options of: Dental, Vision, Flex Spending Accounts, Voluntary Life, AD&D, and Short Term Disability.

Acorn Health is an Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) treatment provider dedicated to providing the best quality care for our clients. We aim to continually establish best-in-class standards in integrity and quality for not only ourselves, but also in the field of ABA. We work courageously and with accountability to focus on the individuality of each child, collaborate with client families, and generate permanence in client outcomes. We strive to hire and to invest in our greatest asset - our employees, who are the heart of Acorn Health. Acorn Health is a standard-setting family of ABA treatment providers. We believe the best employees want to work with companies who share their beliefs, and that is true for families who entrust us with children they love. Every day and every interaction, we strive to demonstrate our Five Core Values. Come join Acorn Health in the Grand Rapids area over in Grandville, Michigan! We believe in clinical quality. The compensation reflected in the job post includes the base level of a bonus package tied to your delivery of clinical impact hours. We look forward to sharing more details with you should you choose to seek partnership with Acorn Health. Every day and every interaction, we strive to demonstrate our Five Core Values. Authenticity: We present our true, consistent selves. Everyone hungers for genuine connections. Accountability: We keep our promises and can be trusted with the life and future of a child. Teamwork: The best outcomes are produced by people who collaborate with enthusiasm. Growth: We know the needs of children and their families are unique and ever-changing. Hustle: In autism care and treatment, time is always of the essence. We do things now. You'll have the opportunity to work in a team-oriented environment and engage in a wide range of activities, focused on providing behavior analytic assessment and treatment services in our clinical centers, at client homes, and/or in community settings. What our BCBA Program Supervisors do: Oversee client treatment from assessment through care delivery Conduct initial and follow-up functional, behavioral and developmental assessments Develop, oversee and implement client's BIPs and Treatment Plans Serve as the clinical lead on client cases, providing supervision to Behavior Technicians Monitor and review client programs to analyze data, measure progress and make necessary changes to the treatment plan Observe program implementation, and provide training on interventions as needed Work closely with clients and their families providing family training and support Meet with primary caregivers to discuss observations and concerns Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and schools to share information and implement best practice intervention programs across settings Promote awareness and disseminate information regarding ASD and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) through training and presentations, both on- and off-site Attend and participate in team meetings where ideas, success stories, and recent research topics are presented for discussion and use in treatment Why work for Acorn Health: Paid Parental Leave Incentive Bonus Paid time off and paid holidays Medical, dental and vision insurance Retirement Plan Life insurance, long term and short term disability CEU opportunities Professional development funds Career development opportunities, including Acorn's Leadership Development Institute Opportunities to collaborate with and learn from our Clinical Advisory Board led by Dr. Greg Hanley Positive and collaborative environment Balanced caseloads and flexible work environment Supportive administrative back office Compensation Range: 76,000 - 94,500 You're perfect for the position if you: Possess a master's degree in ABA or a related field Have active Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification Have knowledge of best practices in the treatment of autism Have Experience working with children, adolescents, young adults, and their families Are able to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, in English Have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and satisfactory driving record Meet the physical requirements of the position, to include lifting of packages, or equipment, and accessing non-barrier free premises Enjoy working in an interdisciplinary team approach to develop and implement client treatment plans Have strong organizational skills, are detail-oriented, able to maintain records, prepare reports and reliably develop timely correspondence related to work Are able to pass a background check Have the flexibility to work independently when needed, but also enjoy working as a part of the larger team The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification. Acorn Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sec (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship or immigration status, veteran status, genetic information, height, weight, hair or hairstyle, familial status, marital status, or any other protected status covered by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Job Description Are you a BCBA looking for a workplace that values your expertise, offers strong clinical support, and provides real career growth? At Centria, we prioritize your success by eliminating operational burdens, allowing you to focus on what you do best: delivering exceptional ABA therapy and making a difference in children's lives. Compensation & Incentives - Earn a base salary of $80,000-$95,000, plus weekly and monthly bonus opportunities (typically averaging $1,000/month). What Centria Offers: Clinical Quality First - We prioritize outcomes, not billables. Our proprietary CareConnect platform streamlines everything from treatment planning to data collection so you can stay focused on care, not paperwork. Assent-Based Care at Scale - Lead meaningful change through our commitment to assent, practical functional assessment, and skills-based treatment, built into every part of our model. Real Work-Life Balance - Predictable caseloads, manageable schedules, and dedicated support teams mean no last-minute chaos and no burnout. You're Never Alone - With layered support from Clinical Directors, Area Clinical Directors, and our Clinical Excellence Team, you'll always have someone in your corner. No Operational Headaches - We handle the logistics. From scheduling to onboarding of technicians, our operations team keeps everything running smoothly behind the scenes. Career Growth on Your Terms - Whether you're mentoring the next generation of BCBAs, leading clinical training, or stepping into leadership, we support your growth. We Invest in You - From CEU stipends and paid CEU days to exclusive internal training events, we're serious about keeping you sharp and helping you level up. Perks That Actually Matter - Annual, all-inclusive vacation for two, early wage access, a company car or mileage reimbursement, and full benefits. No Non-Compete - We don't believe in holding people back. If we're not the right long-term fit, you'll still leave better prepared for your next step. Your Role & Impact as a BCBA Oversee ABA therapy and provide guidance to Behavior Technicians to ensure clinical excellence Train and mentor Behavior Technicians to improve client outcomes Develop and implement assent-based, individualized behavior plans following ABA principles Engage parents in their child's therapy with monthly parent training to drive meaningful progress Maintain high-quality clinical services through regular supervision and data-driven decision-making At Centria, you're not just a BCBA - you're a clinical leader, a mentor, and a changemaker. If you're ready to grow your career without sacrificing your values, apply today and join a team that invests in your clinical excellence! Centria 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, disability, or protected veteran status.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the , but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were written out in this job description. GRPS MISSION: Our mission is to ensure that all scholars are educated, self-directed and productive members of society. Behavior Specialist Department: Community & Scholar Affairs Unit: Support Non-Exempt Wage: Compensation range listed is based on an average 1-15 years of experience Grade 203 - Specific salary paid is based on actual relevant years of experience Direct Supervisor: Director of Community & Scholar Affairs ***This is a Grant-Funded, non-tenured position continued employment under the terms of this grant is contingent upon continued funding*** JOB SUMMARY To increase scholar attendance, promote a safe school environment, and empower scholars to make proper choices a full time/school year, the Behavior Specialist will address the identified issues and/or concerns. The primary focus of the Behavior Specialist is to provide intervention for scholars that may need extra support in continuing their education. The Specialist will assist scholars in reaching their educational goal by keeping them engaged in the learning process, which will lead to school success. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions under the Americans with Disabilities Act may include any of the following duties, knowledge, and skills. This list is illustrative only and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by employees in this position. Regular on time and in person attendance is an essential function of this job. Other essential functions may include, but are not limited to the following: Assist parent/scholars with enrollment, reinstatement, placement, and truancy/attendance concerns. Assist with removing barriers, providing services, resources, and interventions to help scholar with enrollment and/or transitioning into an education program. Assist with team approach (scholar, family, teachers, specialist, and principal) to assess appropriate intervention plan. Visit with identified scholars to identify suitable options and help resolve problems. Assist scholars with being proactive in making choices that will lead to their success. Develop a positive relationship with scholars and school community. Work as part of the school team and assist with creating a safe and orderly environment. As part of the school team, the Specialist will assist other staff members in monitoring the halls and encouraging scholars to attend class. Utilizing technology to provide integrative interventions. The Specialist will make telephone calls to parents and home visits if needed. Review data on attendance, suspensions, and expulsion and compare to last year's data. Regular on-time and in-person attendance is required. Attend assigned training. Other duties as assigned and as allowed by grant funding. QUALIFICATIONS Required Education and Experience: Associate degree. Experience in education, criminal justice, social work and/or human services. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Experience working with at-risk scholars and families. Ability to effectively function as a professional team member. Possesses high level of communication skills (oral and written). Must be able to deal with the multiplicity of an urban community population. Knowledge of Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS). Ability to work closely with a team. Demonstrated experience training adults. Consistently demonstrate dependable attendance and punctuality. ADA REQUIREMENTS The physical demands, work environment factors, and mental functions described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk, hear (in a quiet or noisy environment). Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust/focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The noise level in the work environment can range from quiet to loud. Work is performed indoors although there will be required outdoor activities. The employee is directly responsible for the safety, well-being of scholars. MENTAL FUNCTIONS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to compare, analyze, communicate both orally and in writing, copy, coordinate, instruct, compute, synthesize, evaluate, use interpersonal skills, compile, and negotiate. Non-Discrimination The Grand Rapids Public Schools will not discriminate against any person based on race, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, height, weight, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran, or military status. Americans with Disabilities Act accommodations: Assistance with the application process may be requested through the Human Resources Department at ( ************* or ***********************.

Are you looking for a fun, rewarding career dedicated to helping children reach their full potential? If so, we want YOU to join us as a RBT at Lighthouse Autism Center! As a RBT at Lighthouse, you will work with a team of rockstar clinicians and behavior analysts to provide high-quality, center-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children with autism. You'll receive all the training you need to play an integral role in helping children learn new skills and reach their goals. Join a team that is dedicated to living out Lighthouse's Core Values by being Compassionate, Trustworthy, Courageous, and Committed--and become a Lighthouse Legend! Here are some of the awesome things you'll get to do as an RBT at Lighthouse: Work one-on-one with kids (18 months to school age) to provide ABA therapy in a center-based approach. Collaborate with a team of clinicians and behavior analysts to implement custom therapy plans unique to the needs of each child. Use your creativity and enthusiasm in a play-based and naturalistic therapy setting. Help children to progress in educational and social settings and prepare children to eventually transition to a more traditional school setting. Track and document progress for each child as you implement custom therapy programs. Be a part of a fun and supportive team that is dedicated to living out Lighthouse's Core Values. What we bring: Paid training to help ensure you are confident and successful as you earn your Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification and begin your career in ABA therapy. Additional training as you progress through our career levels. Tuition reimbursement toward masters level education in a needed field. If you have the drive and desire, Lighthouse will be by your side all the way to BCBA Certification. Competitive salary with opportunities for advancement and growth-in only 3 to 15 months, you could climb from Trainee to RBT Trainer with pay raises along the way! Benefits that start on day one: health, dental, and vision insurance, $20,000 life insurance coverage at no cost to you, Employee Assistance Program (EAP). 401k retirement plan with company match after 30 days. Generous time off: 3 weeks earned Paid Time Off (PTO) annually, 8 paid holidays per year, and paid parental leave. Full time schedule, Monday through Friday, and 40+ hours per week. No contractual obligation! We hope you stay because it's a great place to work, not because you are contractually obligated to do so. A supportive and fun work environment that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children with autism and their families. What you bring: All applicants with a high school diploma or equivalent are welcome-a college degree is preferred but not required. Experience working with children preferred but not required. A passion for working with children with autism spectrum disorder and their families. An eagerness to be a part of a caring and team-oriented company culture. A deep commitment to show up every day and support a learner in their progress. If you're ready to become a Lighthouse Legend and make a difference in the lives of children with autism, apply today! Requirements Lifting/Carrying more than 50 lbs. Able to sustain impact to body (i.e., being hit, etc.) in any area. Running, crouching, squatting, and ability to kneel for sustained periods of time. Bending at the waist to touch knees and/or toes. Full range of motion of hands and arms. Sitting on the floor and chair for long periods of time. Ability to move quickly from standing to seated, or kneeling position, without support. Communicate expressively and receptively both verbally and written. Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license preferred. Important Note: Safety is a priority at Lighthouse. You will undergo a background check and drug test at the time of hire. Salary Description $19.00

Make a Difference / Who We Are: Pioneer Resources is a 501(c)3 non‐profit organization. Our mission is to help people with disabilities and seniors obtain independence and dignity by creating opportunities for participation in the community using our four pillars of service: A place to live ; affordable housing and specialized homes A place to learn ; vocational training, ABA therapy & community living supports programs A place to grow and play ; Pioneer Trails camping and recreational programs A way to get there ; one of the largest transportation fleets on the lakeshore Pioneer Resources is a great place to work! Members of our team are an energizing mix of veteran staff from over 38 years of experience to those only recently discovering their passion for helping others. Our workforce respects the diversity of the people we serve and those we serve alongside. Pioneer Resources offers a rewarding work experience that strategically meets the needs of our community while fostering employee success with personal fulfillment and work‐life balance. As an employee of Pioneer Resources, you will have the unique opportunity to touch the lives of those in your community every time you come to work! Agency Values: All positions within Pioneer Resources are expected to abide by the agency values of LEAD: Listen, Empathy, Acknowledge and Dignity. We engage and interact with our participants, residents, and co‐workers each and every day by listening to their needs with empathy and understanding, while acknowledging everyone as an individual and treating all with the utmost dignity and respect. Position Type / Expected Hours of Work: This is a full‐time position that works on average 40 or more hours a week. Overtime may be required. This position is expected to be on site, in the community or at participant's homes as needed. Hours and days are typically Monday‐Friday; every other Saturday morning may be required based on participant plans. Schedule may vary based on agency needs at the discretion of the Manager, CCO and/or CEO Summary: The Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) will devise behavioral‐based treatment for children and teens with developmental disabilities. This person will be dedicated to providing exceptional care. The BCBA will complete assessments and devise treatment plans in accordance with Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy guidelines. Treatment plans focus on skill acquisition and behavior reduction protocols. Supervision of therapy and clinical guidance required for Qualified Behavior Health Professionals (QBHPs), Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analysts (BCaBAs) and Behavior Analysis Technicians (BATs). The BCBA reports directly to the Director of Youth Services. Essential Functions: Essential functions of this position include: Provide both formal and informal clinical guidance to all other clinical staff including QBHP, BCaBA as well as BATs. Participate in and represent the ABA Center of Pioneer Resources in various public outreach and advocacy opportunities as assigned. Work closely with the ABA Manager and clinical leadership team to guide best practice initiatives and processes for the program. Coordinate the development and implementation of appropriate behavior management protocols based on individual participant behavior intervention plans. Model and assist with the implementation of appropriate behavior management techniques based on individual intervention plans. Conduct initial assessments with participants, review current assessments and conduct updated assessments at least every six months. Write behavior intervention plans, monitor their implementation and effectiveness for consumers, and assist in and monitor the collection of data and implementation of such plans to ensure success. Provide direct support to technicians using ABA approved methodologies to enhance teacher instruction. Schedule and meet with technicians and families to provide research‐based and/or peer reviewed interventions. Assist in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) as requested. Provide staff development as necessary to clinicians and technicians regarding effective interventions and positive behavioral supports and techniques. Provide professional supervision to QBHPs, BATs and BCaBAs as required by the BACB. Collaborate with the ABA leadership team with creating and maintaining staff and client schedules. Collaborate with the ABA leadership team to assure staffing for sick leave and vacations. Communicate with the ABA leadership team, client families and staff regarding day‐to‐day changes. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of duties or responsibilities required to perform this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice. Education/Talent Requirements: A Master's Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is required. Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) in good standing. Licensed Assistant Behavior Analyst in Michigan in good standing. The Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst will have meet all of the requirements of the BCBA Board and hold current certification as a Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) and licensure as a behavior analyst in the state of Michigan. General knowledge of the developmental disabilities system in Michigan. Solid knowledge of the principles and practice of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), including general behavioral assessment and ethical standards in behavior analysis. Previous supervisory experience to qualified Behavior Analysis Technicians (BATs) in accordance with BACB guidelines as well as on‐going education on consumer treatment plans to all technicians, preferred. Solid knowledge of the behavioral impact of developmental disabilities, as well as the cognitive, educational, vocational, and social challenges encountered by persons with developmental disabilities. Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks/goals for self and others. Effective written and verbal communication skills with individuals and groups at all professional levels. Effective and creative negotiator and problem solver. Ability to work effectively with various technology including word processing software, internet based databases, etc. The capacity to work in a team with intermittent supervision. The ability to work respectfully and courteously with a wide variety of individuals. This employee will be required to successfully complete all required initial and update trainings. Must pass all required background checks, physicals, and drug screens; if the background check reveals disqualifying information, employment shall be terminated unless the disqualifying information was successfully appealed as inaccurate, expunged or set aside. This position requires driving; individuals must have a valid Michigan driver's license with three (3) or more years of driving experience, less than six (6) points, and no exclusionary violations on driving record. Travel: Travel may be expected up to 25‐50%. A company vehicle is not supplied. Personal vehicle is required. Travel is primarily local, although some out‐of‐area and overnight travel may be expected. Work Environment: This position works in close proximity to people. Moderate noise to be expected while working with participants. While the majority of working time is spent indoors at the center, in participant's homes or community, employees in this position may work outdoors in all seasons for short periods of time, e.g. assisting participants into a vehicle, taking a participant on an outing, snow removal, etc. Physical Demands of the Job: Medium work. No more than 50 pounds with frequent lifting of objects weighing up to 25 pounds. This person may be asked to exert considerable force occasionally as required to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Lifting may include no more than 50 pounds at a time with frequent lifting or carrying up to 25 pounds. This person may be required frequently to use the fine and gross motor skills generally associated with play and working with children. This person may be required to stand or walk for extended periods of time. EEO Statement: Pioneer Resources is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversifying its workforce. It is Pioneer Resources' policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, military status, citizenship status or any other status that is protected by law. Pioneer Resources also does not discriminate against applicants or employees because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. At Pioneer Resources, we believe that every employee, through their diverse abilities and experiences, can contribute to our growth, consumers, and the community we serve. We embrace diversity and are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodations in the application process, call Human Resources at (231) 773‐5355; we will be happy to assist you. We will only share your accommodation request with those individuals who have a specific need to know. The request for an accommodation will not affect Pioneer Resources' hiring decisions. All other submissions should be performed online. Company Statement: All employees are required to uphold the values of Pioneer Resources, Inc.: Integrity, Stewardship, Innovation, Excellence, and Respect and conduct themselves in a manner demonstrating LEAD (Listen, Empathy, Acknowledge and Dignity). Further, staff are required to comply with the policies, procedures, and safety program(s) of Pioneer Resources. All employees are required to uphold standards of CARF and practice LEAN initiatives and principles. Employees are required to follow all state and federal laws and regulations, including but not limited to those related to recipient rights, confidentiality, and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Pioneer Resources offers a comprehensive benefits package: Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Company Paid Life, Company Paid Long Term Disability, Medical, and 403(b) Retirement Plan with company match. Employee paid options of: Dental, Vision, Flex Spending Accounts, Voluntary Life, AD&D, and Short Term Disability.