Board Certified Behavior Analyst (Community Based) - Tucson, AZ (BCS-Tucson)

Intermountain Centers • Tucson, AZ

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About The Position

Looking to build a lasting career? Join a team that is inclusive and embraces all individuals. Intermountain Centers is one of the largest statewide behavioral health and integrated care organizations in Arizona. This is a unique and exciting opportunity for a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) who is interested in providing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services within a clinic setting to clients ages 2-18 diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and/or related disorders. The BCBA will plan, develop, and monitor treatment and provide consultative services rooted in evidence-based practices. The BCBA will collaborate with families, team members, stakeholders and is responsible for supervision and ongoing training for Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT) and Behavioral Health Technicians (BHT).

Requirements

• Master's degree in a field related to Applied Behavior Analysis.
• 1 year as Board Certified Behavior Analyst (preferred), 3 years experience working with children and/or adults with autism spectrum disorders or other related disorders.
• Must be a Board Certified Behavior Analyst recognized by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board.
• Must be licensed behavior analyst recognized by the Arizona Board of Psychologist Examiners.
• Minimum 21 years of age.
• Arizona Driver's License, 39-month Motor Vehicle and proof of vehicle registration and liability insurance that meets insurance requirements.
• Must possess Level 1 finger clearance.
• CPR and First Aid certification (Employer provides).
• Initial current negative TB test result (Employer provides).

Responsibilities

• Function in a supervisory capacity and provide clinical oversight and supervision to all areas of programming including the training of Registered Behavior Technicians and Behavioral Health Technicians.
• Assist in the development, facilitation, and training in ABA, using both discrete trial training and natural environment training models of teaching.
• Provide ABA based training to caregivers and support generalization of skills learned in the clinic setting.
• Coaches team members on how to develop proactive, strength-based, family centered, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) treatment plans, Functional Behavior Assessments, and Behavior Support Plans for children and families receiving services.
• Create ongoing data collection system to establish baseline and programmatic efficacy for all consumers, and to analyze data on a frequent and ongoing basis to guide programming.
• Conducts norm-referenced and criterion-reference assessments (Vineland, VB-MAPP, PEAK, AFLS, etc.).
• Meet as needed and/or required with supervised staff to discuss ongoing consumer issues and to provide support when necessary.
• Review and sign off on treatment plans and behavior support plans written by Behavior Analysis Trainees.
• Sets discharge criteria for service and supports a generalization plan.
• Serve as a liaison to the families of the clients and provide frequent check-ins to ensure their satisfaction with the quality of services being provided.
• Completes progress notes using the appropriate codes in Electronic Health Record (EHR) within 24 hours of service.
• Provides consultation to members of the Child and Family Team (CFT) regarding behavior intervention strategies.
• Trains CFT how to implement teaching strategies.
• Provides mentoring, coaching and supervision to Registered Behavior Technicians.
• Assists in the development of supervision protocols in line with the standards set forth by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board.
• Keep current with the literature, new research findings and resources.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Top-level compensation packages
• Exceptional health, dental, and disability benefits
• Career and compensation advancement programs
• Student loan forgiveness programs
• 401k company match
• Bilingual pay differential
• Holiday, PTO and employer paid life insurance
• Clinical licensure supervision and reimbursement
• Evidence-based treatment approaches, training, and supervision
• One of the first fully vaccinated COVID-19 workplaces in Arizona

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Master's degree