Assistant Program Director - ABA/Autism and Accreditation

$72,000 - $75,000/Yr

Ball State University - Muncie, IN

Full-time - Mid Level

Onsite - Muncie, IN

10,001+ employees

Educational Services

About the position

The Assistant Program Director for ABA/Autism and Accreditation at Ball State University plays a crucial role in supporting the graduate and undergraduate applied behavior analysis programs. This position involves co-managing accreditation compliance, collaborating with faculty and students, and ensuring the quality of instructional content. The role requires an on-campus presence and is integral to the department's initiatives and policies.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate, organize and co-chair the ABA/Autism Core Host meeting.
• Facilitate program data analysis to evaluate student enrollment trends.
• Complete textbook audits and collaborate with the departmental curriculum committee.
• Assist Department of Special Education ABA leadership in evaluating instructional content and learner experience.
• Serve as primary contact for students and faculty to address issues related to curriculum and academic performance.
• Supervise proposed Capstone community and oversee the implementation of program-wide Capstone projects.
• Review preliminary course loading for faculty and monitor adjunct faculty.
• Oversee and maintain VCS/Accreditation and co-manage accreditation compliance.
• Oversee the process of reviewing student transcripts for Pathway 2 BACB requirements.
• Serve as a liaison with the BACB/Behavior Analyst Certification Board.
• Support the ABA/Autism Master's program Director with additional tasks as assigned.
• Supervise the ABA Accreditation and Field-based Experience Coordinator.
• Perform other related tasks as assigned by the Department Chair/Program Director.

Requirements

• M.A. degree from an accredited institution with BCBA credential.
• At least 5 years post-BCBA administrative/leadership experience for M.A. candidates or 3 years for Ph.D. candidates.
• Authorization to work in the US without employer sponsorship.
• BCBA/BCBA-D credential.

Nice-to-haves

• Ph.D. in applied behavior analysis or a related field.
• Leadership experience.
• Experience with accreditation.

Benefits

• Affordable Healthcare
• Retirement
• Tuition Remission for eligible employees, dependents, and spouse
• Paid Parental Leave
• Professional Development