Company Description
Caravel Autism Health is a specialized provider focused on the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of very young children with autism spectrum disorder. The organization uses research-based, data-driven programs to help children develop essential skills and connect more effectively with the world around them. Services include autism diagnostic evaluations (in clinic or via telehealth) and clinic-based applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy in a welcoming, supportive environment. Caravel's comprehensive approach addresses communication, social skills, school readiness, daily living skills, mealtime support, and reduction of challenging behaviors, along with parent and caregiver training. Therapy is delivered one-to-one in clinic and, when needed, in real-world settings to promote better outcomes and happier lives.
Role Description
The Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) will provide clinical leadership for ABA therapy services for young children with autism in the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area. This full-time, on-site role includes conducting assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and overseeing the implementation of behavior intervention programs in a clinic-based setting and, when appropriate, in community or home environments. The BCBA will supervise and train behavior technicians, monitor treatment fidelity, analyze data to guide clinical decisions, and adjust interventions to ensure meaningful progress for each child. The role also involves collaborating closely with families through parent/caregiver education and coaching, working with interdisciplinary teams, and maintaining documentation that meets clinical and regulatory standards.
Qualifications
- Strong foundation in Behavior Analysis and Applied Behavior Analysis, with demonstrated ability to design and oversee evidence-based intervention programs.
- Skills in Parent Education and caregiver coaching to support family understanding, engagement, and generalization of skills across settings.
- Background in Psychology and child development to inform assessment, treatment planning, and collaboration with other professionals.
- Experience with Behavior Management, including functional behavior assessment, data-driven intervention, and strategies to reduce challenging behaviors.
- Current Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification and compliance with all relevant licensure requirements for practice in Minnesota.
- Experience working with young children with autism or related developmental differences in clinic or community settings.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills, with the ability to supervise and mentor clinical staff.
- Commitment to ethical practice, cultural responsiveness, and continuous professional development.