Clinical Supervisor (BCBA)

Center for Autism and Related Disorders•Gardena, CA

About The Position

The Clinical Supervisor is responsible for all clinical aspects of treatment for assigned patients. This includes assessing and analyzing patient skills and challenging behaviors, developing treatment plans, overseeing treatment implementation, collaborating with and training caregivers, and coaching and training behavioral technicians. Treatment plans primarily address areas of medical necessity and may be delivered at a CARD center, in a patient’s home or school, in the community, or via telehealth. Clinical Supervisors report to the Group Clinical Manager.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis, or a related field.
Certification as a behavior analyst from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board.
Experience working with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
Reliable transportation and proof of auto insurance when necessary.
Must pass a tuberculosis test.
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and work collaboratively with a positive, solution-focused attitude.
Ability to work independently, solve problems, and exercise clinical judgment.
Effective verbal and written communication skills, and proficiency in English.
Excellent time-management skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment.
Excellent computer skills, including knowledge of MS Excel, Word, and Outlook, and ability to use new computer systems and iPads.
Knowledge of ABA treatment techniques and treatment program design for children with varying skill levels.
Proven people-management skills.
Willingness and ability to work in varied locations, including centers and patient homes, and with a variety of patients.
Must abide by BACB guidelines, rules, and regulations.

Nice To Haves

Desire to continuously learn and develop skillsets.

Responsibilities

Use clinical judgment to promote optimal outcomes for each patient.
Develop, maintain, and update treatment plans based on patient response to treatment.
Ensure supervision hours achieve 100% treatment adherence each month.
Evaluate patients’ skill deficits and strengths and analyze challenging behaviors to identify their function.
Develop functionally relevant plans to reduce challenging behaviors.
Observe treatment implementation, monitor treatment integrity, and revise programs as needed.
Direct, coach, and train behavioral technicians in implementing treatment protocols.
Primarily work onsite to support technicians and follow direct-observation best practices.
Analyze data to evaluate progress toward treatment goals and adjust protocols accordingly.
Complete at least 120 payor/client-authorized billable hours per month, including supervisory and therapy hours, and maintain a caseload of at least 10 patients.
Communicate treatment response to caregivers, payers, and other stakeholders; coordinate care with professionals inside and outside the organization.
Administer, complete, and score standardized assessments.
Include caregivers in the treatment team through consistent Caregiver Collaboration meetings.
Work collaboratively and professionally with payors, including participating in funding meetings such as IEP meetings and peer reviews as needed.
Stay current on ABA best practices and maintain appropriate documentation in Skills and patients’ medical records.
Communicate effectively and compassionately with patients, families, and colleagues; provide a safe and supportive environment.
Maintain HIPAA compliance and partner effectively with center and company leadership.
Follow work schedules, attend meetings, meet deadlines, and perform other duties as assigned.