IBHS BCBA - ABA

NORTHEAST TREATMENT CENTER•Philadelphia, PA

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our team. As a BCBA, you will play a crucial role in assessing and addressing the needs of children in underserved communities. Your expertise will directly impact the lives of children and their families. A full time LICENSED BEHAVIORAL Analyst ABA (LBA-ABA) or BCBA provides mental health services to children/adolescents with Autism and/or other serious mental health disturbances in the home, school, or community, to sustain placement in the natural environment. The BCBA will collaborate with other IBHS team members (i.e., BHT, MT, other clinical and administrative staff), as well as parents and teachers in the child’s community context. The LBA formulates individualized treatment plans, including a variety of individualized behavioral interventions, to address the areas of need identified in clients’ bio-psycho-social evaluations. The LBA provides consultation to BHT, MT, and other involved adults in the planning, design, and implementation of the treatment plan. Clinicians will have a rotating case load consisting of cases that need immediate attention and support as well as new cases in programs. Clinical Programming The LBA will work in collaboration with other providers to develop and implement a behavioral modification plan utilizing strengths-based and empathic methods such as Applied Behavior Analysis LBA will implement empirically supported treatments for children with autism spectrum disorder LBA will be involved in providing ongoing feedback and data regarding the continued need for such services, as a least restrictive level of care. Services are provided in schools, home, and other community settings Supervision & Training Opportunity to coach and mentor staff through weekly supervision and observation to assigned BHT on case Opportunity to provide BCBA supervision to other clinicians Opportunity to receive supervision from a BCBA as required by case load Opportunity for ongoing training in ABA Access to BCBA approved CEUs

Requirements

Experience and training working with children with Autism and their families
Licensed Clinician (LPC, LMFT, LCSW, LSW, LBS, CRNP or a professional whose scope of practice includes ABA)
BCBA (preferred)
Master’s Degree from an accredited university in an appropriate clinical mental health discipline
Adult and Pediatric CPR Certification Required
PA Child Abuse Clearance required
PA Mandated Child Abuse Reporter Training Required
FBI Clearance required
PA Criminal Clearance required
Health Assessment required
TB Test required

Nice To Haves

Preferred experience in Verbal Behavior Techniques, PRT and DTT
Preferred experience and training in Functional Behavioral Assessment and VB-MAPP

Responsibilities

Formulates individualized treatment plans, including a variety of individualized behavioral interventions, to address the areas of need identified in clients’ bio-psycho-social evaluations.
Provides consultation to BHT, MT, and other involved adults in the planning, design, and implementation of the treatment plan.
Develop and implement a behavioral modification plan utilizing strengths-based and empathic methods such as Applied Behavior Analysis
Implement empirically supported treatments for children with autism spectrum disorder
Providing ongoing feedback and data regarding the continued need for such services, as a least restrictive level of care.
Coach and mentor staff through weekly supervision and observation to assigned BHT on case
Provide BCBA supervision to other clinicians
Receive supervision from a BCBA as required by case load