BCBA Lead for Adolescent Behavioral Health (Flexible)

Lakeland Behavioral Health System; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakeland Behavioral Health System in Missouri is seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to lead ABA services on the Specialty Pediatric Unit. You will develop and implement programs, supervise RBTs and staff, and train new team members to ensure high-quality care for adolescents.

Responsibilities include conducting assessments (ADOS and others), participating in performance improvement, and aligning with hospital policies.

Qualifications

• Experience with the development and implementation of Behavior Intervention Plans.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with working with adolescent population.
• Skilled and competent to provide services to the patient.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation of ABA programming on the Specialized Pediatric Unit.
• Provide supervision to the Registered Behavior Technicians and Behavioral Health Associates.
• Train new staff on ABA techniques.
• Keep abreast of advances in treatment and set goals for self-improvement.
• Facilitate daily team meetings.
• Attend staff meetings and complete mandatory in-services.
• Provide direct services to patients on the Specialized Pediatric Unit.
• Conduct assessments including ADOS and other specified assessments in a timely manner.
• Participate in performance improvement activities.
• Follow hospital policies and procedures.
• Maintain license or certification in good standing.
• Flexible schedule; possible weekends or evenings when appropriate.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Behavior Intervention Plans

Staff supervision

ABA techniques training

Adolescent population experience

Communication skills

Education

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification

Tools

ADOS

Job description

Lakeland Behavioral Health System in Missouri is seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to lead ABA services on the Specialty Pediatric Unit. You will develop and implement programs, supervise RBTs and staff, and train new team members to ensure high-quality care for adolescents.

Responsibilities include conducting assessments (ADOS and others), participating in performance improvement, and aligning with hospital policies.