Behavior Analyst

New Vista of the Bluegrass Inc • Somerset, KY

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About The Position

Oakwood New Vista provides an exciting and stimulating opportunity for Behavior Analysts interested in working with adults with Intellectual Developmental Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and cooccurring psychiatric conditions. The Behavior Analyst models and trains staff in the principles and practice of Positive Behavior Support methodology. They conduct behavior assessments including functional analyses and provide behavior analytic interpretations of the results. The Behavior Analyst is responsible for Behavior Plan design, training, implementation, monitoring and reporting. They provide direct behavioral treatment to clients via replacement skills training, crisis de-escalation, and behavioral /ABA therapy. The Behavior Analyst serves as a member of Interdisciplinary Teams providing expertise regarding behavioral issues. There are opportunities to provide community consultation through our Outpatient Specialty Clinic. Oakwood New Vista offers excellent pay and benefits, opportunities for advancement, opportunities to provide clinical supervision, and support for CEUs.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Behavior Analysis or related discipline.
• Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification and KY Behavior Analyst License required.
• IDD experience strongly preferred.
• Valid Driver’s license.
• Ability to meet criminal background and drug screening standards.

Responsibilities

• Model and train staff in Positive Behavior Support methodology.
• Conduct behavior assessments including functional analyses.
• Provide behavior analytic interpretations of assessment results.
• Design, implement, monitor, and report on Behavior Plans.
• Provide direct behavioral treatment to clients.
• Conduct replacement skills training and crisis de-escalation.
• Serve as a member of Interdisciplinary Teams.
• Provide community consultation through the Outpatient Specialty Clinic.

Benefits

• Generous and flexible Annual Leave and Sick Leave plan.
• FREE on-sight Primary Care Clinic for employees and their dependents.
• Health, Vision and Dental insurance.
• Retirement savings through KRS Pension Plan and 401K.
• Company paid Life and AD&D insurance at 1.5 times your annual salary.
• Employee Assistance, Wellness, Perks and more!

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Master's degree