JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
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Board Certified Behavior Analyst Responsibilities
- Assess children using ABLLS, VB-MAPP, PEAK, Vineland and QABF, MAS, FAST and Functional Behavior Assessment as needed.
- Ensure that medical record documentation protocols are complied with. Ensures that patients’ progress notes are entered into the medical records on a timely basis and in accordance with established organizational procedures.
- Participate in education and training programs for patients, families, or community groups.
- Responsible for choosing and implementing an appropriate assessment tool
- A caseload of approximately 8 to 10 clients is to be maintained (minimum of 25 billable hours/ week)
- Managing, supervising, mentoring and developing a team of approximately 10 RBTs
- Complete RBT competency checks
- Conducting weekly caregiver trainings
- Conducting weekly meetings with staff
- Providing supervision to Behavior Technicians & RBTs
- Knowledge of CentralReach is a must
Board Certified Behavior Analyst Job Description & Expectations
- Updating and maintaining appropriate programming for clients
- Doing 6-month Plan of Cares and corresponding insurance calls (must follow company standard due dates)
- Complete all intakes within 3 business days of the evaluations
- Work as part of an interdisciplinary team with Speech, OT and Special Education to provide the most comprehensive treatment possible.
- Respond to maladaptive behaviors throughout the day and ensure that BIPs are in place and staff are trained on how to implement them.
- Reporting any disciplinary actions that are needed for an RBT or Behavior technician to the Center Manager or Director of Operations. Any disciplinary action beyond a verbal warning or attendance should be conducted with the Center Manager.
- Inform Center Manager of materials needed for purchase
- Defuse challenging situations that might arise among staff and parents
- Conduct weekly parent trainings and routine correspondence with parents
- Supervise BCBA candidates as they work toward the exam
- Must be resposive to clinical teams and leadership within 24 hours max
Job Requirements:
- Must be currently certified as a BCBA with the Behavior Analytic Certification Board. Individuals who have recently completed their Master's Degree and are waiting to take the BACB exam will be considered on an individual basis.
- Maintain CEU requirement and BCBA credential with Behavior Analytic Certification Board (BACB).
- Obtain and maintain in good standing certification commiserate with treatment provided.
- Training and clinical experience in providing applied behavior analysis to children and families. Experience working with children with autism spectrum disorders preferred.
- Analytical skills necessary in order to synthesize a variety of clinical and social data to determine appropriate diagnosis, treatment plan and monitor effectiveness of treatment programs.
- Two years of postgraduate clinical experience is preferred but not mandatory.
- Preferred for you to have taken the 8-hour supervisory course. If not, pease let Leadership know upon interview
Qualifications
Essential Skill/Abilities:
- Strong communication skills to work with a diverse team.
- Strong leadership skills to support team members.
- Basic computer skills and be able to use all required software.
- Ability to problem-solve and assist in decision-making, including during emergencies or when a supervisor is not onsite.
- Maintain current status regarding assigned core competencies and other required certification acquisition within established schedule and timelines.
- Work productively to develop relationships with individuals, families, and natural supports.
- Proven creative abilities, strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills and good customer service skills.
- Maintain a high level of organization for file maintenance, daily, weekly and monthly record keeping.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401-K, Short and Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Supplemental Insurance Offerings, PTO, Paid Holidays, Employee Assistance Program, Marketplace Discounts.