Board Certified Behavior Analyst

BROWARD CHILDRENS CENTER • Pompano Beach, FL

19d • Onsite

About The Position

Plans, evaluates, and provides direct services to Broward Children’s Center clients receiving ABA services. Provides continuous supervision and support to line staff including Behavior Assistants (BA’s), Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT’s), and Board-Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCBA’s). Broward Children’s Center (BCC) is dedicated to transforming lives by providing specialized care to children and young adults who are medically fragile and developmentally disabled. Our comprehensive services range from 24/7 skilled nursing at our pediatric care facility to developmental education programs, therapeutic support, and family-centered services like respite care, social services, and in-home health support. With unique programs including ABA therapy, developmental preschools, K-12, Home Health and PPEC outpatient care, BCC ensures each individual receives tailored support to thrive. Our team also takes part in community events, such as our annual 5K and golf tournament, creating a vibrant, mission-driven workplace. “With your support, Broward Children’s Center (BCC) provides quality programs to infants, children, and young adults who are developmentally disabled and/or medically fragile through a continuum of services designed to meet the needs of children and their families.” If you’re passionate about impactful work and a supportive team environment, BCC may be the perfect place for your career.

Requirements

• Master’s degree from an accredited College or University in special education, behavior analysis, Psychology or related field; or at least three years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• BCBA certification and/or licensed professional
• CPR, HIV, HIPPA In-services
• Valid Florida Driver’s License
• Pass level 2 background check
• Pass drug test after 48 hours of being offered the position
• A confidentiality agreement mu signed upon commencement of service
• A compete clause must be signed upon commencement of service
• Strong writing skills in order to create routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups and employees of organization.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and leads development, implementation and on-going management of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services.
• Creates and monitors overall programmatic success and fiscal stability of the BCC’s Behavior Therapy Program.
• Establishes and monitors treatment protocols for assigned clients.
• Educates, observes, assesses, and supervises the medically necessary activities and service delivery of BCC’s behavior staff and caregivers.
• Coordinates plan of care with community professionals; school staff, physicians
• Conducts trainings, workshops or other presentations that occur in the community with professionals of the organization.
• Adheres to the Behavior Analyst Certification Board guidelines for responsible conduct of behavior analysts.
• Administers, conducts, evaluates and supervises the implementation of behavioral assessment measures (such as industry standard assessments) and functional assessment measures.
• Provides leadership in the delivery of evidence based ABA services.
• Develops individualized goals and objectives for home, community, and clinic based programs.
• Ensures appropriate data systems are implemented such that quantifiable behavioral data is collected at regular interval to allow for the continual evaluation of behavioral plans and achievement of individual goals and objectives.
• Develops and coordinates social skills groups.
• Designs behavior support plans based on functional assessment data
• Recruits, hires, and trains behavior staff for the organization
• Maintains billable caseload and documents billable hours according to BCC’s policy and state and Federal regulation(s)
• Develops written reports documenting behavioral recommendations for parents, caregivers and agency personnel in a timely and accurate manner
• Actively communicates Broward Children’s Center outreach efforts to community
• Responds to referrals for services in a timely and appropriate manner
• Participates in professional meetings or conferences deemed to be beneficial to BCC’s development
• Adheres to the mission, vision and values of BCC
• Assess client’s needs for therapy and provide on-going treatment
• Recommend BCC wrap services to clients
• Provide classroom support to teachers as needed
• In-service appropriate personnel and families in order to implement clients goals and behavior plans

Benefits

• Employee Childcare BCC offers valuable childcare programs to support our employees and their families: Step Up Scholarship for Students with Unique Abilities (Pre-K up to 8th grade). We offer Private Therapy Services for those that qualify. Breakfast, lunch, and snacks are included. Early Learning Coalition of Broward County School Readiness Program (for children ages 1 up to 3 years old). Early Steps Therapy Services for those that qualify. Breakfast, lunch, and snacks are included. Employee Daycare (for ages 1 year through 5 years old), available at $150 per week, inclusive of breakfast, lunch, and snacks. Broward County Non-School Days: We offer our employees childcare when Broward County has non-school days (winter break, spring break, thanksgiving break), with the exception of major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas day, etc.). Join BCC and enjoy a supportive, robust benefits program designed to help you thrive in both your personal and professional life.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees