Clinical Supervisor (BCBA) -- $5,000 Hiring Bonus

Easterseals Southern California•Montebello, CA

About The Position

Under direct supervision, the Clinical Supervisor provides quality clinical supervision and work direction to direct reports who provide discipline-specific treatment for children with developmental delays, disabilities, and autism spectrum disorders (ASD). The role oversees all components of the Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programs for the supervisor’s caseload, ensuring high quality and adherence to best-practice guidelines. The supervisor facilitates ABA-based behavior programs, conducts behavior assessments, provides parent education, develops and delivers intervention activities, and serves as a liaison among the organization, families, community partners, therapists, and health care providers. The role also conducts evaluations, case-management and quality-assurance reviews, and audits as assigned by the Regional Clinical Director, and meets productivity requirements established in the annual budget. The Clinical Supervisor leads or attends staff meetings and prepares and delivers specialized training and instructional materials. Responsibilities include defining associate responsibilities and accountabilities, managing and evaluating associate performance and productivity, onboarding new associates, and providing ongoing and certification-related training. The supervisor also supports recruitment and selection, attends conferences and trainings to stay current in relevant fields, and travels locally as required. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

Master’s degree in ABA or a related field.
Must possess and maintain Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification.
Must possess and maintain current CPR certification.
2–3 years of professional experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) in a multidisciplinary team setting.
Expert knowledge of scientifically validated methodologies and behavioral analytic approaches for children with ASD, and familiarity with current related research findings.
Expertise in Applied Behavior Analysis intervention approaches and competence employing and directing Pivotal Response Training (PRT), Natural Environment Teaching (NET), Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS), Behavior Skills Training (BST), and Experimental Functional Analysis (EFA).
Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Ability to interpret and implement policies, procedures, and regulations.
Ability to demonstrate good judgment and decision-making consistently.
Ability to maintain customer-service orientation and professionalism in all interactions.
Effective oral and written communication skills and ability to work cooperatively with varied individuals and groups; ability to relate well to children and families and maintain a positive affect.
Ability to exercise discretion, use good judgment, and maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive situations and documentation.
Ability to pass a post-offer physical examination and TB test.
Ability to provide proof of required vaccinations or a positive titer showing immunity; a signed declination may be acceptable for certain vaccinations.
Ability to obtain and maintain criminal record/fingerprint clearance from the Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation, in accordance with Easterseals Southern California and/or program requirements.
Ability to travel locally, maintain a driving record compliant with Transportation Safety Standards, and maintain auto insurance and vehicle registration.

Responsibilities

Facilitate behavior programs based on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles, conduct behavior assessments, and function as an Assessor when needed.
Provide parent education and develop and deliver specific intervention activities.
Serve as a liaison among the organization, families, community agencies, therapists, and health care providers.
Conduct evaluations, case-management reviews, quality-assurance reviews, and audits as assigned by the Regional Clinical Director.
Meet productivity requirements established in the annual budget.
Lead and/or attend staff meetings and prepare and provide specialized training and instructional materials.
Ensure associate responsibilities, authorities, and accountabilities are clearly defined and understood.
Manage and evaluate the performance and productivity of associates in the assigned region.
Provide onboarding for new associates, ongoing training for Program Managers and Behavior Interventionists, and specialized training for associates pursuing certifications.
Work with the Regional Clinical Director and Human Resources on recruitment and selection of new program associates, and oversee associates involved in recruitment and selection as needed.
Attend conferences and trainings to remain current on research, trends, and developments in autism, special education, and related fields.
Travel locally as required.
Perform other duties as assigned.