Board Certified Behavior Analyst (Bcba)
- Universal Health Services
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Full Time
Responsibilities
Laurel Heights Hospital is seeking a BCBA (BOARD CERTIFIED BEHAVIOR ANALYST) (FULL-TIME). Join our talented team of professionals as we work to provide the most effective treatment utilizing the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay commensurate with education and experience
- Full comprehensive benefits package offered to full-time employees including health, vision, dental, life, retirement, short-term/long-term disability, and supplemental insurance.
- Employee assistance program and employee perks network included.
- Full-time hours (40/week) guaranteed!
- Professional development and growth opportunities!
- Exciting and fast-paced work environment with supportive supervisory team!
- Opportunity to positively impact the lives of those significantly impacted by Autism Spectrum Disorders seeking treatment at Laurel Heights from all over the United States!
Qualifications
- Experience in a residential facility a plus*
BCBA Responsibilities:
- Assessment: Conducts a minimum of 2 comprehensive assessments to identify the client's needs and goals. (FBA as needed)
- Plan Development: Creates individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs).
- Supervision: Supervises RBTs, providing training, guidance, and ongoing support.
- Data Analysis: Regularly reviews and analyzes data to measure client progress and adjust plans.
o Collects graphed behavioral Data from RBT and interprets data for medical chart using Interpretive Data Document
- Provide Weekly Parent Trainings and Document findings into medical Chart
- Lead Treatment Team meetings with all updates
- Weekly meetings with RBT and Social worker to collaborate on Treatment 3x weekly
- Quarterly Fidelity Checks
Experience:
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification required.
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, particularly autism.
- Knowledge of special education practices and principles.
- Familiarity with medical terminology related to behavioral health.
- Proficient in conducting diagnostic evaluations and assessments.
- Strong skills in data collection, analysis, and interpretation.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with clients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
- Minimum of a master's degree in applied Behavior Analysis
- Certified and maintain credentialing with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board as a BCBA in good standing.
- must have/obtain license
The ideal candidate has exceptional oral and written communication skills; legible handwriting; ability to maintain information as highly confidential; telephone etiquette and customer service skills by phone and face-to-face; familiarity with medical and psychological terminology preferred; skills in dealing courteously with the public and other staff within the organization; skills in prioritizing and in managing time; problem-solving skills; use of appropriate social skills, including demonstration and respect for staff and patients; empathy toward children and adolescents; basic knowledge of child growth and development preferred; experience working with children with autism; skill in following behavioral plans necessary; able to respond to children/adolescents in a consistent and caring manner, consistent in maintaining professional boundaries; willingness to seek supervision in this regard when necessary.