Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Benchmark Human Services•Albany, GA

7d•$75,000 - $90,000•Onsite

About The Position

Benchmark Human Services is a leader in intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and behavioral health, providing services across various settings including residential programs, employment services, and crisis response. This role is for a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to work with adult clients in Albany, GA, focusing on helping individuals with disabilities become more independent and involved in their community. The BCBA will work with 1 to 4 adults in a temporary residential home to stabilize and teach behavior and independence skills. The position offers a flexible schedule, competitive salary, and a multidisciplinary team approach. It is a salaried position with no billable hours, featuring a flexible 7 days on, 7 days off schedule, with a minimum of 20 hours of on-site supervision and on-call duties for the full 7 days on. The BCBA will manage scheduled behavior supports in the community through the state crisis program.

Requirements

BCBA preferred.
Must be BCBA eligible and obtain certification within 2 years of employment.
Master’s degree in psychology, behavioral analysis, education, social work or related field.
Minimum of 35 hours training and education in behavioral analysis and behavioral supports or Behavioral Analyst Board Certification.
At least two years' experience with behavioral supports evaluation and services for people with developmental disabilities.
Must maintain any applicable license, training, or and certifications.
Valid driver’s license and auto insurance.
Certification and ongoing training in crisis intervention curriculum.

Responsibilities

Provide documentation of the behavioral services provided.
Provide direct monitoring, assessment, intervention, and staff training including behavioral supports, proactive strategies, triggers, staff interventions, replacement behaviors, etc.
Maintain system for collecting objective data regarding the skills and needs of clients served.
Maintain system for collecting program specific information including key data points.
Maintain quality outcome data.
Complete functional assessment.
Develop and implement BSP. Behavior Specialist will consult after discharge.
Seek input and maintain effective communication with IDT, LSW Team Leader, and supervisor.
Modify BSP's as necessary.
Attend all agency, departmental, and client specific meetings as directed.
Attend client psychiatric appointments and inpatient psychiatric discharge meetings.
Conduct direct support staff training on implementation if individual behavioral support plans and related data collection.