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    Employment Opportunities

    Gulfsouth Autism Center is looking for compassionate, patient, and dedicated individuals to work with children and families we support through our clinic-based therapy services.  Our programs offer children on the Autism Spectrum the best opportunity to achieve success, with sustainable goals in communication, social skills, daily interactions, and much more.

    The Gulfsouth Autism Center team works hard to maintain a healthy, fun, cheerful environment that is conducive to learning.  If you are energetic, outgoing, passionate about helping others, and ready to dedicate your expertise to making a difference in a child’s life, we’d like to meet you.

    BOARD CERTIFIED BEHAVIOR ANALYST

    GulfSouth Autism Center is currently hiring Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) for a range of clinical roles, including entry-level, intermediate, and Lead Clinical Supervisor positions. Opportunities are available for in-person, hybrid, and remote/telehealth work. We’re seeking passionate clinicians dedicated to delivering high-quality care and making a meaningful impact. Responsibilities and compensation are commensurate with experience, and our compensation and benefits packages are highly competitive.

    As a BCBA at GSAC, you’ll collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team that includes licensed psychologists, fellow BCBAs, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists. Our culture is grounded in open communication, mutual respect, and strong clinical support. With the assistance of a dedicated in-house administrative team, you’ll spend less time on billing and scheduling—and more time doing what you do best: delivering exceptional ABA therapy.

    At GSAC, you’re empowered to thrive in a setting that prioritizes clinical excellence, work-life balance, and ongoing professional growth.

    Join a dynamic team where your contributions truly make a difference.

    Requirments

    • Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or related field.
    • BCBA Certification - Must hold a current certification by Louisiana Board.
    • Minimum of 1 year experience providing services to individuals with developmental disabilities.
    • Introductory and intermediate level BCBAs are encouraged to apply.
    • Candidates with extensive experience may apply as Lead Clinical BCBA Supervisor.

    Preferred Candidates

    • Positive, solution-focused attitude.
    • Fit with our culture of an open-minded, client and family-first approach.
    • Strong knowledge of ABA fundamentals and a person-centered approach to therapy.
    • Interested in professional growth and demonstrating a growth-oriented mindset.
    • Proven track record of growth and success in prior employment.
    • Strong leadership skills and willingness to show initiative in all situations.

    Position Details

    • Responsible for enforcing professional and ethical standards for ABA Therapy, and maintaining the highest quality of care for all GSAC clients.
    • Adherence to the Professional and Ethical Compliance Code for Behavior Analysts issued by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board.
    • Work with Lead Clinical Director and other BCBAs to streamline/develop processes for clinical procedures to ensure continued improvement and advancement within the BCBA team.
    • Responsible for monitoring and ensuring Line Technicians are scheduled for their target hours prior to the team.
    • Monitor implementation of efficiency requirements set forth by the Operations and Financial teams, regarding production numbers and reporting.
    • Ensure the clinic census set forth by GSAC is achieved and maintained.
    • Support in the execution of monthly professional development sessions for all BCBAs, Speech Therapists, and Occupational therapists.
    • Assist with hiring decisions and develop training schedules for new Line Technicians and other supervised professional staff.
    • Assist Operations Team with research and outcome measures.
    • Conduct annual performance reviews for Line Technicians.
    • Work in conjunction with ABA Therapist, Speech Language Pathologist, and Occupational Therapist to ensure collaboration between disciplines.
    • Facilitate weekly meetings to review caseloads and progress of care.
    • Provide disciplinary action for staff and ensure continued professional development of all.
    • Attend department staff meetings, program staff meetings, and facility staff meetings
    • Actively participate in a multidisciplinary treatment team.
    • Maintain professional clinical competency by attending continuing education and workshops in the areas of ABA
    • Utilize safe and appropriate handling procedures when working with clients.
    • Adhere to agency safety policy and procedures
    • Support and supervise clients during leisure activities including lunch and play time.
    • Maintain client confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA laws.

    What We offer

    • Highly competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
    • Stipend for professional fees
    • 100% paid Health Insurance
    • IRA Contributions
    • Reduced Caseloads
    • PTO/Sick
    • Work from home/Hybrid
    • Pay based on Caseload
    • 401(k)
    • Dental insurance
    • Flexible schedule
    • Health insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Professional development assistance
    • Referral program
    • Vision insurance Our in-house office support team assists with billing and other administrative tasks so our BCBAs can spend less time on admin and more time delivering exceptional ABA therapy to our clients.





      Some of what we do...

      SPEAK Program

      This unique and effective, comprehensive program was developed by Gulfsouth Autism Center doctors to help prepare children for independence in a school environment.  SPEAK combines intensive one-on-one ABA services with occupational therapy, and individual and group speech therapy.

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      ABA Treatment in Covington

      ABA Interventions

      ABA treatments are ranked by the National Standards Project as the most effective treatments for autism, and are endorsed by leading pediatric and autism organizations.  Gulfsouth Autism Center’s ABA programs are structured to reinforce established skills, following instructions, and promote educational success.

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      Autism Center in Covington

      Occupational Therapy

      Gulfsouth Autism Center’s pediatric occupational therapy focuses on helping your child develop their visual, sensory and fine motor skills.  This promotes independence in applying these skills to better function and socialize in their home, school, play, and community environments.

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      Autism Center in Covington

      Speech Therapy

      The one-on-one sessions between your child and the Gulfsouth Autism Center speech therapists are crucial in helping meet your child’s individual goals. We focus on receptive and expressive language, pragmatic language and social skills, as well as articulation, apraxia of speech, oral motor skills, and feeding.

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        Elmer Aviles, Recruiter

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