Behavior Analyst HBCl

Nationwide Children's Hospital • Westerville, OH

57d

About The Position

The Behavior Analyst at CASD's Behavioral Intervention Program (BIP) is a pivotal role among a fun, dynamic team of clinicians! The BIP Behavior Analyst ensures personalized and impactful care by designing and supervising the applied behavior analysis (ABA) services for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. By working directly with clients and training caregivers and staff, they assist their clients in gaining key skills that will lead to increased independence. This vital role includes early intensive behavioral intervention, training and supervising the treatment team, caregiver training, care coordination, behavior consultation, school consultation, and psychoeducational services.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in psychology, behavior analysis, special education, speech, or a related field, required.
• Valid Ohio driver’s license and proof of auto insurance as required by hospital policy and position-specific requirements.
• Must pass motor vehicle background inspection, insurance eligibility, driving qualifications, and training set forth by Nationwide Children’s Hospital and maintain qualification of insurance guidelines.
• Certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) within 30 days of hire, required.
• Certification as a Certified Ohio Behavior Analyst (COBA) within 30 days of hire, required.
• Certification in Marcus Crisis Prevention Program safety training and other safety protocols within 60 days of employment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in order to establish and maintain positive relationships with clients, families, peers and community representatives.
• Ability to provide and manage behavioral health services for children, adolescents and families.
• Proficiency with MS Office.
• Two years of experience specializing in the care and management of autism spectrum disorders, required.
• One year of experience as a Behavior Analyst, Case Supervisor, Senior Registered Behavior Technician, or a similar position, required.
• Experience completing functional behavior assessments and behavior plans, required.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct clinical care to clients and caregivers, using evidenced-based, behavior analytic treatment procedures, structured assessments, and developmentally appropriate norms.
• Designs the applied behavior analysis intervention services for each client by assessing needs, developing goals, designing teaching procedures, addressing biopsychosocial barriers to treatment, and using culturally mindful practices, under the supervision of supervising Psychologist.
• Assists in submitting prior authorizations, behavioral assessments, and behavior analytic treatment plans.
• Provides supervision to BCBA Candidates and Registered Behavior Technicians and ensures documentation of supervision is completed.
• Trains staff to implement designated teaching procedures for each client.
• Conducts parent training according to parents’ priorities and address the questions and concerns of parents.
• Serves as liaison between the CASD and the client’s other service providers or school district personnel.
• Conducts and attends in-service trainings, peer review, other intra-agency, supervisory activities and assists with community outreach events and trainings.
• Protects child’s right to confidentiality and maintains appropriate relationships with the client, family, and other professionals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees