The BCBA (board-certified behavior analyst) is primarily responsible for conducting functional behavior assessments and developing behavior plans based on these assessments. The BCBA is to ensure the effective implementation of all treatment plans and programming for their clients on their caseload as described by the fundamental responsibilities listed below.



 



Fundamental Responsibilities



 



Adheres to professional and legal requirements, the principles of behavior analysis and demonstrates sound professional judgment at all times.



Collaborates with families, caregivers and all service providers as necessary to ensure continuity of care.



Performs direct and indirect assessments to identify the function of client’s behaviors.



Develops a treatment plan (including behavior support plan) based on the functions of the behavior and treatment methodologies that are evidence-based.

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