BCBA Initial Assessment Coordinator
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced BCBA Initial Assessment Coordinator to manage the intake and initial assessment process for new clients receiving Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience administering and coordinating standardized ABA assessment tools and is proficient in Central Reach for scheduling, documentation, and case management. This role is critical to ensuring new clients move smoothly from referral to active treatment.
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Initial Assessment Coordinator (ABA Services) — Little Champs ABA
Job Type: Full-Time
About Us
Little Champs ABA is dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate Applied Behavior Analysis services to children and families. Our team is passionate about helping every "little champ" reach their full potential through individualized, evidence-based care. We're growing and looking for dedicated professionals who share our commitment to excellence in early intervention.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced BCBA Initial Assessment Coordinator to manage the intake and initial assessment process for new clients receiving Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience administering and coordinating standardized ABA assessment tools and is proficient in Central Reach for scheduling, documentation, and case management. This role is critical to ensuring new clients move smoothly from referral to active treatment.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and schedule initial assessments for new ABA clients from referral through intake
- Administer, score, and/or coordinate completion of assessment tools such as the VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, AFLS, Vineland-3, PEAK, and FBA/FA protocols
- Manage all assessment documentation, scheduling, and authorizations within Central Reach
- Communicate with families, referral sources, and insurance providers regarding assessment timelines and requirements
- Collaborate with BCBAs to compile assessment results into comprehensive initial treatment plans
- Maintain accurate, organized client records and assessment files in Central Reach
- Serve as a point of contact for families during the pre-treatment/assessment phase
- Identify and resolve scheduling conflicts or delays that could impact timely service delivery
Qualifications
- Experience working in ABA therapy, intake coordination, or a related clinical support role
- Direct, hands-on experience with ABA assessment tools (VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, AFLS, Vineland, PEAK, or similar)
- Proficiency with Central Reach required (scheduling, authorizations, documentation modules)
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple client intakes simultaneously
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for working with families, clinicians, and payers
- Familiarity with insurance authorization processes for ABA services
- Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis,
Preferred Skills
- Knowledge of state-specific ABA authorization and Medicaid/insurance requirements
- Experience supporting BCBAs during assessment and treatment plan development
Benefits
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- PTO
- 401(k)
- Continuing education / certification reimbursement
- Life Insurance
- Little Champs ABA is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
About Little Champs ABA
ABA therapy provider serving children with autism across Colorado, Utah, and Georgia.
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