The McNeese Autism Program (MAP) is accepting applications for a Clinical Behavior Analyst. This is a full-time, 12-month, unclassified position. The appointment is available immediately.
Position Number: U99893
Salary: $48,000.00
At McNeese State University, our mission is to deliver a life-changing higher education experience by fostering a dynamic teaching and learning community committed to excellence with a personal touch. For over eight decades, the institution has been recognized as one of the finest regional universities in the South. McNeese is a dynamic, student-centric university comprised of students from throughout Louisiana, the United States, and over 50 countries.
McNeese offers excellent benefits to include retirement with LASERS, comprehensive insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana, accrual of sick and vacation leave, 14 paid holidays per year, tuition reduction program for employees and qualified dependents, and many other supplemental benefit programs.
Job Description Summary:
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Entry-Level Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our clinical team at a training-focused site dedicated to developing future professionals in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). The McNeese Autism Program (MAP) is the site placement for practicum and internship students attached to our on-campus Master of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis program at McNeese State University.
This position is ideal for a newly certified BCBA who is interested in providing high-quality clinical services while gaining experience supervising and mentoring graduate-level interns pursuing degrees in ABA. The clinical behavior analyst will provide weekly supervision to practicum and internship students assigned to MAP consistent with the profession of psychology and BACB Guidelines. Supervision should support development in psychology as a professional analyst.
The Entry-Level BCBA will provide effective direct ABA-based clinical services to clients and provide ongoing supervision to practicum and internship students assigned on-site. The entry-level BCBA will also support individualized treatment planning and will contribute to a collaborative learning environment that emphasizes ethical practice, evidence-based intervention, and professional growth. Collaboration with the Clinical Director and Executive Director of the McNeese Autism Program (MAP) to enhance the operation of the clinic is also required.
Deadline: Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Application Process and Materials: Applicants MUST complete an electronic application and upload the required documents listed below:
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Letter of Application
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Resume
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Three References (Include: name, phone number, & email)
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Unofficial Transcripts
Only completed application packets including all items listed above will be reviewed.
ALL JOB OFFERS ARE CONTINGENT UPON THE SUCCESSFUL RESULT OF A CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK AND RECEIPT OF OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT(S) IF APPLICABLE.
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McNeese State University, located in Lake Charles, Louisiana, is a public university and a member of the University of Louisiana System. Under Louisiana law, applications and all supporting materials will become public record. All applicants are expected to submit complete and accurate materials as specified in the position announcement. A background check and an English Proficiency assessment (Faculty Only) will be conducted on selected finalists. We comply with Louisiana Revised Statute 49:1001, et seq, and State of Louisiana Executive Order 98-38, which provides for drug testing of employees, appointees, prospective employees, and prospective appointees. Prospective employees and employees are informed if a drug test is required.
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