BOARD CERTIFIED BEHAVIOR ANALYST (BCBA)

UHS • Atlanta, GA

2h • Onsite

About The Position

Laurel Heights Hospital is seeking a BCBA (BOARD CERTIFIED BEHAVIOR ANALYST) (FULL-TIME). Join our talented team of professionals as we work to provide the most effective treatment utilizing the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis.

Requirements

• Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification required.
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, particularly autism.
• Knowledge of special education practices and principles.
• Familiarity with medical terminology related to behavioral health.
• Proficient in conducting diagnostic evaluations and assessments.
• Strong skills in data collection, analysis, and interpretation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with clients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Minimum of a master's degree in applied Behavior Analysis
• Certified and maintain credentialing with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board as a BCBA in good standing.
• must have/obtain license
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills
• Legible handwriting
• Ability to maintain information as highly confidential
• Telephone etiquette and customer service skills by phone and face-to-face
• Skills in dealing courteously with the public and other staff within the organization
• Skills in prioritizing and in managing time
• Problem-solving skills
• Use of appropriate social skills, including demonstration and respect for staff and patients
• Empathy toward children and adolescents
• Skill in following behavioral plans necessary
• Able to respond to children/adolescents in a consistent and caring manner
• Consistent in maintaining professional boundaries
• Willingness to seek supervision in this regard when necessary.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a residential facility a plus
• Basic knowledge of child growth and development preferred
• Experience working with children with autism
• Familiarity with medical and psychological terminology preferred

Responsibilities

• Conducts a minimum of 2 comprehensive assessments to identify the client's needs and goals. (FBA as needed)
• Creates individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs).
• Supervises RBTs, providing training, guidance, and ongoing support.
• Regularly reviews and analyzes data to measure client progress and adjust plans.
• Collects graphed behavioral Data from RBT and interprets data for medical chart using Interpretive Data Document
• Provide Weekly Parent Trainings and Document findings into medical Chart
• Lead Treatment Team meetings with all updates
• Weekly meetings with RBT and Social worker to collaborate on Treatment 3x weekly
• Quarterly Fidelity Checks

Benefits

• Competitive pay commensurate with education and experience
• Full comprehensive benefits package offered to full-time employees including health, vision, dental, life, retirement, short-term/long-term disability, and supplemental insurance.
• Employee assistance program and employee perks network included.
• Full-time hours (40/week) guaranteed!
• Professional development and growth opportunities!
• Exciting and fast-paced work environment with supportive supervisory team!
• Opportunity to positively impact the lives of those significantly impacted by Autism Spectrum Disorders seeking treatment at Laurel Heights from all over the United States!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level