Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Contractor BCBA
About The Position
SpringHealth Behavioral Health and Integrated Care is seeking a passionate Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our team. This role focuses on assisting individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) in reaching their highest level of independence. Our therapy team develops and executes customized treatment plans using positive programming and non-aversive strategies to improve the quality of life for clients with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), IDD, or mental illness. Services are provided in various community-based settings including residential homes, schools, family homes, and workplaces.
Requirements
- Must be a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
- Ability to write simple correspondence.
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to individuals and other employees of the organization.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
- Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
- Ability to make independent decisions with good judgment and attention to detail.
- Must be able to record/enter data neatly, accurately, and objectively; consistent with Oakwood requirements.
- Doctoral or Master’s Degree in Psychology, Counseling, or related discipline.
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification is required.
Nice To Haves
- Ability to participate and demonstrate their knowledge of approved crisis management procedures.
Responsibilities
- Models and trains staff in the principles and practice of Positive Behavior Support methodology.
- Serves as a member of Interdisciplinary Teams (IDTs) providing expertise regarding behavioral issues.
- Responsible for Behavior Plan assessment, design, training, monitoring, and reporting.
- Conducts descriptive and systematic behavioral assessments, including functional analyses, and provides behavior analytic interpretations of the results.
- Provides direct behavioral treatment to clients via replacement skills training, social skills training, crisis de-escalation, group behavioral treatment, individual behavioral treatment, and/or skills coaching in all applicable settings.
- Monitors restraint use and provides training to reduce.
- Monitors challenging behavior.
- Participates in Behavior Intervention Committee, Human Rights Committee and other relevant committees, as assigned.
- Shall provide individualized services to meet the treatment needs of each of the specialty intermediate care (IC) clinic patients for services in field of care.
- Shall meet requirements of 902 KAR 20:410 Specialty Intermediate Care Clinics as warranted.
- Learn and follow all policies and procedures.
Benefits
- The ability to work from home when not in session.
- Flexible Work Schedule
- Opportunity for Advancement
- Great work/life balance
- Opportunity to work with multiple populations including adults and youth.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
